The 30 Greatest Greeks - Statistics

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#	What they did / were	Greek	% Correct
1	He conquered Persia	Alexander the Great	97%
5	First moral philosopher, died by drinking hemlock	Socrates	89%
17	Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey	Homer	88%
9	Founder of the Academy in Athens	Plato	79%
21	a² + b² = c²	Pythagoras	77%
6	"Father of Western Philosophy"	Aristotle	76%
20	"Father of Medicine"	Hippocrates	64%
25	Second husband of Jackie Kennedy	Aristotle Onassis	60%
19	Spartan warrior king at the Battle of Thermopylae	Leonidas I	58%
24	Mathematician from Syracuse, Sicily	Archimedes	56%
27	Painter of the Spanish Renaissance (the name means "the Greek", in Spanish)	El Greco	55%
10	Statesman, orator and general of Athens	Pericles	43%
28	He died in the fall of Constantinople	Constantine XI	31%
23	Greek American soprano, "La Divina"	Maria Callas	23%
7	Leader of the Greek national liberation movement, "Ethnarch"	Eleftherios Venizelos	21%
11	Songwriter, Zorba's Dance	Mikis Theodorakis	20%
14	Three times Prime Minister in the 80s and 90s	Andreas Papandreou	18%
8	First president of independent Greece	Ioannis Kapodistrias	16%
3	Greek general who defeated the Ottomans in 1822	Theodoros Kolokotronis	16%
4	Prime Minister and President in the latter half of the 20th century	Konstantinos Karamanlis	14%
15	Writer of Zorba the Greek and translator of The Divine Comedy	Nikos Kazantzakis	14%
2	Physician who invented the "Pap smear" test	George Papanikolaou	12%
29	Nobel laureate, poet and diplomat	Giorgos Seferis	12%
13	Actress and activist against the Greek junta	Melina Mercouri	11%
26	Seven time Prime Minister, Rio-Antirrio bridge	Charilaos Trikoupis	10%
16	Major exponent of romantic modernism	Odysseus Elytis	9%
12	Mathematician, theory of functions of a real variable	Constantin Carathéodory	7%
22	Poet, journalist and civil servant	Constantine P. Cavafy	7%
18	Composer, "Éntekhno", Never on Sunday	Manos Hadjidakis	7%
30	Active in the modern Greek Enlightenment, pioneer of independence	Rigas Feraios	4%

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