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Historical Figures A to Z #3

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A
Philosopher who schooled Alexander the Great
Aristotle
B
Famous WWII general nicknamed "Monty"
Bernard Montgomery
C
30th President of the USA, gained a reputation as a small-government conservative
Calvin Coolidge
D
Final Emperor of Persia
Darius III
E
Author of The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
F
German philosopher who said "God is dead"
Friedrich Nietzsche
G
Effigies of this fundamentalist terrorist are burned nationwide in the UK
Guy Fawkes
H
Created the Model T (and a failed worker town in Brazil named after him)
Henry Ford
I
Sci-Fi writer who was the professor of biochemistry at Boston University
Isaac Asimov
J
Seductive Queen of Israel who orchestrated an execution to secure a vineyard
Jezebel
K
Philosopher of science who created a criterion for falsifiability
Karl Popper
L
Communist leader under whom there was a era of stagnation
Leonid Brezhnev
M
Roman lawyer who coined the term "Summum Bonum" (trans. "highest good")
Marcus Tullius Cicero
N
Christian wonderworker and the inspiration of Santa Claus
Saint Nicholas
O
Military dictator who executed Charles the I
Oliver Cromwell
P
c² = a² + b²
Pythagoras
Q
American composer who produced the charity song "We Are the World"
Quincy Jones
R
King of England who fought in the third crusade
Richard the Lionheart
S
Greek who wrote more than 120 plays, but only 7 were fully perserved
Sophocles
T
Inventor of the phonograph
Thomas Edison
U
The second Rashidun caliph
Umar ibn al-Khattab
V
Roman poet who guided Dante
Vergil (Publius Vergilius Maro)
W
The most famous composer of all time
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
X
The Greek philosopher from before Socrates who wrote some of the earliest satires
Xenophanes
Y
Soviet particle accelerator physicist turned prisoner of conscience
Yuri Orlov
Z
Chinese polymath also known as Pingzi
Zhang Heng
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2 Comments
DrewFan
+2
Level 73
Apr 17, 2026
It's "Montgomery" not "Montgomery"

Otherwise, good quiz!

funniman9
+1
Level 37
Apr 17, 2026
Fixed it
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