Scientists by Letter - A - Statistics

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Lifespan Clue Scientist % Correct
1879–1955 Formulated the Special and General theories of Relativity Albert Einstein
100%
1847–1922 Telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell
90%
1833–1896 Dynamite inventor and Peace Prize namesake Alfred Nobel
90%
1881–1955 Discovered penicillin by accident in 1928 Alexander Fleming
86%
1912–1954 Broke the enigma code and was prosecuted in for homosexual acts Alan Turing
85%
287–212 Inventor who cried "Eureka!" while sitting in the bathtub Archimedes
80%
1775–1836 The unit of measurement of electric current is named after this French scientist who coined the term "solenoid" André-Marie Ampère
75%
1745–1827 Inventor of the battery. A unit of electrical potential is named after him Alessandro Volta
72%
384–322 Philosopher who has been called the father of logic, biology, rhetoric, and more Aristotle
71%
1743–1794 Considered the father of modern chemistry, he was guillotined in the French Revolution Antoine Lavoisier
57%
1815–1852 Widely regarded as the first computer programmer Ada Lovelace
53%
1701–1744 Namesake and the inventor of the most commonlyused temperature scale Anders Celcius
38%
1632–1723 First person to see single-celled organisms Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
33%
980–1037 Persian polymath who is regarded as the father of modern medicine Avicenna
22%
310–230 Ancient Greek mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model Aristarchus of Samos
5%
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