| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Discovered the general theory of relativity | Albert Einstein | 98%
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| Wrote the "Communist Manifesto" with Friedrich Engels | Karl Marx | 98%
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| His Ninety-Five Theses helped create the Protestant sect of Christianity | Martin Luther | 98%
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| Deaf composer who is famous for his symphonies | Ludwig van Beethoven | 97%
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| Great composer during the Baroque period, composed "Mass in B Minor" | Johann Sebastian Bach | 88%
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| Invented the movable type printing in Europe | Johannes Gutenberg | 85%
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| Chancellor who unified the German State | Otto von Bismarck | 82%
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| Last German Emperor who under his reign made Germany the largest manufacturer in Europe | Wilhelm II | 78%
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| Popularized tales such as Cinderella, Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin and Rapunzel | Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm | 74%
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| Composer known for his operas and his work "Der Ring des Nibelungen" | Richard Wagner | 66%
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| Philosopher and author of the book "Critique of Pure Reason" | Immanuel Kant | 60%
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| Known for his many won battles for the Empire of Prussia | Frederick II | 58%
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| Admired for making Germany a democratic nation after World War II | Konrad Adenauer | 51%
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| Reunited Germany in 1991 and founded the European Union | Helmut Kohl | 44%
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| Astronomer and mathematician who developed the laws of planetary motion | Johannes Kepler | 43%
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| Known for this scientific work "Metamorphosis of Plants" and author of "The Sorrows of Young Werther" | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 40%
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| Transformed the church in Germany and stopped the Hungarian invasions of Western Europe | Otto I | 35%
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| Physicist who developed quantum theory | Max Planck | 32%
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| Mechanical engineer who created an engine named after himself | Rudolf Diesel | 27%
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| Physician who identified the causative agents of Anthrax, Tuberculosis and Cholera | Robert Koch | 18%
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| Polymath who led work on botanical geography and described the idea of human-induced climate change | Alexander von Humboldt | 10%
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| Holy Roman Emperor who established the Roman rule of law in Germany | Frederick Barbarossa | 10%
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