| Clue | Person | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Painter who cut his ear off | Vincent van Gogh | 97%
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| "Moonlight Sonata" | Ludwig van Beethoven | 75%
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| Guitarist whose band mates included David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar | Eddie Van Halen | 74%
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| Loinclothed, high-kicking Belgian martial artist | Jean-Claude Van Damme | 71%
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| Andrew Jackson's successor | Martin Van Buren | 66%
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| Namesake of a zeppelin thatwent down in flames | Paul von Hindenburg | 62%
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| Germany's "Iron Chancellor" | Otto von Bismarck | 60%
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| "Sound of Music" matriarch | Maria von Trapp | 54%
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| Author of "Faust" | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 46%
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| Bart Simpson's best friend | Milhouse Van Houten | 45%
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| Father of rocket science | Wernher von Braun | 42%
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| "The Night Watch" painter | Rembrandt van Rijn | 38%
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| Invented a rigid dirigible | Graf von Zeppelin | 31%
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| German WWI fighter pilot nicknamed the "Red Baron" | Manfred von Richthofen | 31%
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| All-time Dutch soccer scorer | Robin Van Persie | 25%
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| First person to see single-celled organisms | Antonie van Leeuwenhoek | 19%
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| Hungarian-born mathematicianconsidered to be one of the smartest people of all-time | John vonNeumann | 19%
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| "Father of modern taxonomy" | Carl von Linné | 13%
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