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People in History by Wikipedia Descriptions #4 - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 30,721 times
30,689 since last reset
- The average score is 11 of 18
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| Hint | Person | % Correct |
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| A Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity | Marie Curie | 94%
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| Two of his songs, "We Are the Champions" and "Bohemian Rhapsody", have also each been voted as the greatest song of all time in major poll | Freddie Mercury | 80%
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| A Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Tsar Nicholas II | Rasputin | 80%
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| She made a nonstop solo transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve such a feat | Amelia Earhart | 75%
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| According to one account, he nailed his Ninety-five Theses to the door of All Saints' Church in Wittenberg on 31 October 1517 | Martin Luther | 72%
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| Tony Blair erroneously accused him of possessing weapons of mass destruction | Saddam Hussein | 72%
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| Through further military campaigns, he ousted Spanish rulers from Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia | Simon Bolivar | 69%
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| Considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with his rival, the fellow Florentine and client of the Medici, Leonardo da Vinci | Michelangelo | 68%
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| The popular belief is that she was bitten by an asp | Cleopatra | 63%
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| He built a new imperial residence at Byzantium and renamed the city after himself | Constantine | 62%
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| At 19 months old she contracted an unknown illness that left her both deaf and blind | Helen Keller | 61%
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| The new continent was named America after the Latin version of his first name | Amerigo Vespucci | 59%
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| On 2 January 1492 she entered Granada to receive the keys of the city, and the principal mosque was reconsecrated as a church | Isabella I | 45%
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| He was the first recognised emperor to rule from western Europe since the fall of the Western Roman Empire | Charlemagne | 43%
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| He encouraged black Zimbabweans to violently seize white-owned farms | Robert Mugabe | 42%
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| He is the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching | Laozi | 34%
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| During his reign, Mali may have been the largest producer of gold in the world | Mansa Musa | 26%
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| He told reporters he had designed a superweapon he claimed would end all war. He would call it "teleforce", but was usually referred to as his death ray | Nikola Tesla | 26%
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