Statistics for Famous People from South America

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Clue	Nation	Person	% Correct
Revolutionary Cuban leader with a distinctive beret	Argentina	Che Guevara	87%
The current pope	Argentina	Francis	86%
Only player to have won three World Cups	Brazil	Pelé	86%
Singer whose hips don't lie	Colombia	Shakira	82%
Seven-time FIFA player of the year	Argentina	Lionel Messi	78%
"Hand of God" goalscorer who led Argentina to World Cup victory	Argentina	Diego Maradona	77%
Former First Lady nicknamed "Evita"	Argentina	Eva Perón	71%
"Liberator" of South America during the 19th century	Venezuela	Simón Bolívar	65%
Supermodel married to Tom Brady	Brazil	Gisele Bündchen	59%
Chilean dictator, 1974–1990	Chile	Augusto Pinochet	57%
Drug lord of Medellín	Colombia	Pablo Escobar	57%
Three-time Formula One champion who died racing in 1994	Brazil	Ayrton Senna	51%
Author of "One Hundred Years of Solitude"	Colombia	Gabriel García Márquez	44%
Buxom star of "Modern Family"	Colombia	Sofía Vergara	44%
President of Brazil who went to jail but was elected again in 2022	Brazil	Lula da Silva	39%
Nobel Prize winning poet who often wrote in green ink	Chile	Pablo Neruda	29%
Modernist architect who designed many landmarks in Brasilia, and died at age 104	Brazil	Oscar Niemeyer	17%
"Girl From Ipanema" composer	Brazil	Antônio Carlos Jobim	16%
Baseball slugger who won the Triple Crown while playing for the Detroit Tigers in 2012	Venezuela	Miguel Cabrera	16%
Jiu-jitsu master who won the first UFC tournament	Brazil	Royce Gracie	14%