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Historical Figures A to Z #2

Sequel to the Original: https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/2551468/historical-figures-a-to-z
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A
Aviator who tried to fly across the world, but went missing
Amelia Earhart
B
Jamaican singer & pioneer of reggae
Bob (Robert) Marley
C
Esoteric founder of analytic philosophy
Carl Jung
D
Roman who formed the tetrarchy and cruelly persecuted Christians
Diocletian
E
Queen of Ahasuerus, who saved the Jews by defeating the evil vizier Haman
Esther
F
Famous singer nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes"
Frank Sinatra
G
English romantic poet who fought for Greek Independence
George Gordon Byron
H
Founder of NATO & destroyer of cities
Harry Truman
I
Prussian deontologist & criticizer of pure reason
Immanuel Kant
J
First (and only) President the Confederate States
Jefferson Davis
K
A temperature unit is named after him
Lord Kelvin (Willaim Thompson)
L
Medieval Serbian ruler who fought the Ottomans on Kosovo
Lazar Hrebeljanović
M
Roman Philosopher k̶i̶n̶g Emperor, as well as the last "good" one
Marcus Aurelius
 
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N
Wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, and beauty symbol
Nefertiti
O
Greek king who was cursed to kill his father and marry his mother
Oedipus
P
First Emperor of Russia
Peter the Great
Q
Iranian general killed in US airstrike in 2020
Qasem Soleimani
R
Famously said "I think, therefore I am"
Rene Descartes
S
Controversial Austrian man who formed the tripartite model of the mind (id, ego, superego)
Sigmund Freud
T
Great unifier and shogun of Japan
Tokugawa Ieyasu
U
Pope who began the first crusade
Urban II
V
The first Bolshevik
Vladimir Lenin
W
Created world famous cartoons and the largest television and film studio in Hollywood
Walt Disney
X
Sister of the last Tsar
Xenia Alexandrovna
Y
Former lover of John Lennon
Yoko Ono
Z
Founder of Stoicism
Zeno of Citium
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2 Comments
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Level 65
Apr 16, 2026
14/26, hard but great quiz!
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Level 37
Apr 16, 2026
There aren't as many historical figures whose names begin on X, Y, Z, Q, U & I as i wish there were, so this ended up being much harder than the original