| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| US president who abolished slavery and won the Civil War | Abraham Lincoln | 97%
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| German/Austrian musician who composed several great symphonies, concertos and sonatas, despite being deaf most of his life | Ludwig van Beethoven | 97%
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| Greek teacher, one of the first moral philosophers, and brain behind the method of 'elenchus' | Socrates | 82%
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| French biologist and chemist who made immense strives in the fields of prevention and cure of disease, known for treating milk and wine to stop bacterial infection | Louis Pasteur | 81%
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| Spanish surrealist artist, famous for his melting clocks and pet anteater | Salvador Dali | 76%
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| US founding father who invented bifocals, the lightning rod, and the glass harmonica | Benjamin Franklin | 65%
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| Ming Dynasty eunuch, admiral of 300 of the largest wooden ships ever built | Admiral Zheng He | 15%
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| Prussian philosopher, naturalist and explorer, first person to comment on human induced climate change as early as 1800, has more species and places named after him than anyone else | Alexander von Humboldt | 6%
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| Roman emperor who ended the Crisis of the Third Century | Aurelian | 6%
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| American actor, voice of Dick Dasterdly, Tigger, and Gargamel, and inventor of many things including an artificial heart | Paul Winchell | 6%
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| Longest reigning emperor of China and founder of the 'era of prosperity' | Kangxi Emperor | 5%
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| Welsh Mathematician who invented the equals sign (=), and introduced the plus sign (+) and pi symbol to mathematics | Robert Recorde | 3%
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| Alexei Ananenko | 2%
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| Boris Baranov | 0%
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| Three Ukrainian technicians at the Chernobyl plant who sacrificed themselves to prevent a steam explosion and saved millions of lives | Valeri Bezpalov | 0%
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