Famous People from the 16th Century AD - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Great english playwright, who wrote "Hamlet", "Romeo and Juliet" and "King Lear"	William Shakespeare	100%
Protestant Reformer in Wittenberg, published 95 Theses against the Catholic Church and translated the Bible to German	Martin Luther	99%
King of England, who married 6 times and founded the Anglican Church	Henry VIII	91%
"Virgin Queen" of England, defeated the Spanish Armada	Elizabeth I	90%
"Terrible" ruler of Russia, first Russian Tsar, who started the eastwards expansion of Russia	Ivan the Terrible	88%
Prussian astronomer, who proposed a Heliocentric Cosmos	Nicolaus Copernicus	78%
Commander of the First circumnavigation of the world, died on this journey on the Philippines	Ferdinand Magellan	71%
Conquistador, who conquered the Aztec Empire	Hernán Cortés	69%
Author of "Don Quixote"	Miguel de Cervantes	69%
Conqueror of the Inca Empire for Spain	Francisco Pizarro	64%
Reformator in Geneva, who founded the Reformed Church, believed in Double Predestination	John Calvin	64%
HRE Emperor, King of Spain and its colonies, direct ruler of the Netherlands and Austria, considert himself as an "Universal Monarch"	Charles V	47%
Main leader of the Dutch Revolt, which gained the Netherlands its independence, his dynasty became kings of the Netherlands	William of Orange	47%
"Magnificent" Ottoman Sultan, who conquered Rhodes and Belgrade and partonaged culture	Suleiman the Magnificent	40%
Founder of the Jesuit Order, which became important as force of Counterreformation, Inquisition and missionary work in America and Asia	Ignatius of Loyola	29%
Daimyō, who established his dynasty as the Shogun Dynasty and ended the Sengoku period in Japan	Tokugawa Ieyasu	19%
Emperor of the Mughal Empire, which reached its peak under his reign, supported religious tolerance and patronaged culture	Akbar	18%
Korean admiral, who defeated the Japanese navy against much greater numbers by using Turtle Ships	Yi Sun-sin	18%
Great poet from Portugal and author of the "The Lusiads"	Luís de Camões	7%

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