Historical Figures A to Z #4

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A
Great Ancient Indian emperor
Ashoka
B
Anglo-Saxon monk famously known as "The Father of English History"
Saint Bede
C
Mad Roman Emperor who came after Tiberius and was assassinated
Caligula
D
Surrealist filmmaker who directed Eraserhead
David Lynch
E
Queen of France & England whose sons fought in the Crusades and signed the Magna Carta
Eleanor of Aquitaine
F
Abolitionist orator who escaped slavery in Maryland
Frederick Douglass
G
Founder of calculus, who called our reality "the best of all possible worlds"
Gottfried Leibniz
H
Leader of the SS
Heinrich Himmler
I
Author of James Bond & Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Ian Fleming
J
American fashion icon & wife of former US president
Jacqueline Kennedy
K
Vocalist who popularized Grunge and unfortunately became a member of the 27 Club
Kurt Cobain
L
Swiss polymath & founder of graph theory
Leonhard Euler
M
Final leader of the USSR
Mikhail Gorbachev
N
He fiddled while Rome burned down
Nero
O
Irish poet and major figure in figure Aestheticism
Oscar Wilde
P
Missionary who rid Ireland of snakes
Saint Patrick
Q
Roman Dictator who invented the Fabian strategy while fighting Hannibal
Quintus Fabius Maximus
R
Great Egyptian pharaoh who allegedly took part in the Exodus
Ramesses II
S
First king of the Zulu
Shaka
T
Terrorist who wrote about the future of Industrial Society
Ted Kaczynski
U
Second king of the house of Savoy in Italy
Umberto I
W
Socialist American folk musician who wrote "This Land is Your Land"
Woody Guthrie
X
One of the Four Beauties of ancient China
Xi Shi
Y
Soviet Leader who came to power after the death of Brezhnev
Yuri Andropov
Z
Wife of Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Zelda Fitzgerald
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Level 66
Apr 18, 2026
May wish to consider rewording this: "Assassinated American fashion icon & wife of a former US president," it reads as though Jackie O was assassinated.
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Apr 18, 2026
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