| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | Kept a diary during WW2 | Anne Frank | 94%
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| G | Founder of Microsoft | Bill Gates | 92%
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| R | Author of the Harry Potter Series | J.K. Rowling | 90%
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| J | King of Pop | Michael Jackson | 90%
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| A | Second President of the USA | John Adams | 87%
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| K | Mongolian Emperor immortalised by Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Kublai Khan | 83%
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| D | Italian poet known for his 'Divine Comedy' | Dante Alighieri | 81%
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| P | Greek mathematician known for his theorem a2 + b2 = c2 | Pythagoras | 80%
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| L | Former Leader of Al Qaeda | Osama Bin Laden | 76%
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| I | Dictator of North Korea, 1994-2011 | Kim Jong Il | 74%
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| C | Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1653-1659 | Oliver Cromwell | 73%
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| N | Egyptian queen and Great Royal Wife of pharaoh Akhenaten | Nefertiti | 65%
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| W | Composer of 'Ride of the Valkyries' | Richard Wagner | 64%
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| U | Pope who condemned Galileo to death for blasphemy | Urban VIII | 60%
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| M | American muslim human rights activist | Malcolm X | 56%
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| S | Austrian physicist known for a thought experiment involving a cat | Erwin Schrödinger | 54%
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| H | German composer of the Baroque era | George Frideric Handel | 47%
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| O | Protestant Dutch conqueror of Britain | William of Orange | 46%
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| V | Lead singer of the quartet band The Four Seasons | Frankie Valli | 33%
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| T | Venetian Renaissance painter | Titian | 26%
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| Q | Actor known for the films Any Given Sunday and Far From Heaven | Dennis Quaid | 20%
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| B | Inventor of the television | John Logie Baird | 20%
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| E | Humanist priest who wrote 'On Free Will' during the Reformation | Desiderius Erasmus | 16%
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| Y | President of China, 1911-1912 | Sun Yat-sen | 9%
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| Z | Psychologist behind the Stanford Prison Experiment | Philip Zimbardo | 8%
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| X | 1951 Gravitational Physicist | Basilis Xanthopoulos | 1%
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