Statistics for Famous Oxford University students

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Britain's first female prime minister	Margaret Thatcher	97%
Physicist who wrote A Brief History of Time	Stephen Hawking	91%
US President between Bush and Bush	Bill Clinton	88%
Author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy	JRR Tolkien	87%
Star of Notting Hill, Love Actually and Bridget Jones' Diary	Hugh Grant	84%
Creator of The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham	Dr Seuss	81%
Author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland	Lewis Carroll	79%
Scottish economist who wrote Wealth of Nations	Adam Smith	76%
First female prime minister of India	Indira Gandhi	74%
Playwrite of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest	Oscar Wilde	74%
First to suggest galaxies beyond the Milky Way and now has a telescope named after him	Edwin Hubble	71%
Elizabethan sailor and famous for bringing tobacco to Britain	Sir Walter Raleigh	57%
Credited with inventing the World Wide Web	Sir Tim Berners-Lee	54%
Suffragette who stepped in front of the king's horse at the 1913 Epsom Derby	Emily Davison	22%
The Rugby World Cup is named after him	William Webb Ellis	19%
Invented the reflecting telescope and first coined the term "cell"	Robert Hooke	10%