Historic Figures by Native Language - Multiple Choice

Can you guess the native language of these historical figures?
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1. Mahatma Gandhi
Marathi
Gujarati
Telugu
Hindi
2. Nelson Mandela
Northern Sotho
Xhosa
Swazi
Zulu
3. Joseph Stalin
Latvian
Russian
Ukrainian
Georgian
4. Cleopatra
She specifically spoke Macedonian Greek
Egyptian
Syriac
Greek
Coptic
5. Roald Amundsen
Danish
Sami
English
Norwegian
6. Jesus
Hebrew
Greek
Aramaic
Mandaic
7. Mao Zedong
Xiang
Cantonese
Hakka
Mandarin
8. Nicolaus Copernicus
Latin
Italian
Polish
German
9. Haile Selassie
Arabic
Somali
Oromo
Amharic
10. Franz Ferdinand
Spanish
German
French
Hungarian
11. Suharto
Javanese
Tagalog
Malay
Sundanese
12. Xerxes the Great
Old Persian
Mongolian
Egyptian
Ancient Greek
13. Robert Mugabe
Chewa
English
Northern Ndebele
Shona
14. Ayrton Senna
Portuguese
Spanish
Turkish
Arabic
15. Martin Van Buren
He was the only U.S. president to not speak English as his first language
Dutch
German
English
French
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Jan 15, 2023
Fantastic quiz idea; well done.