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Famous People from the 17th Century AD - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 159 times
- The average score is 8 of 17
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Great Italian Scientist, proved the Heliocentric Cosmos, but had to renounce his discoveries on trial of the Inquisition | Galileo Galilei | 90%
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| "Sun King" of France, who build Versailles and centralized France | Louis XIV | 90%
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| Scientist, who developed the three laws of motion, the theory of gravity, co-inventor of calculus | Isaac Newton | 89%
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| Dutch painter, known for "The Night Watch", "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp" or "Belshazzar's Feast" | Rembrandt | 80%
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| Lord Protector of Great Britain and Commander of the New Model Army, who commited a genocide in Ireland | Oliver Cromwell | 76%
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| Philosopher and mathematician, developed the coordinate system, "Cogito ergo sum" | René Descartes | 67%
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| Cardinal and Chief Minister of France, who supported the Protestants in the 30 Years War, Villain in the "Three Musketeers" | Cardinal Richelieu | 50%
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| Astronomer, who discovered the laws of planetary motion, which state that planets orbit the sun on elliptical trajectories | Johannes Kepler | 49%
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| Author of "Paradise Lost" and "Areopagitica" | John Milton | 49%
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| Swedish king, who personally lead his troops in the 30 Years War and was killed at the Battle of Lützen | Gustavus Adolphus | 47%
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| Philosopher of Enlightment, often considert to be the "Father of Liberalism" | John Locke | 35%
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| Composer of the Canon in D, whose chord progression is the basis for many modern pop songs | Johann Pachelbel | 28%
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| Scientist, who invented binary numbers, developed a methaphysical system of Monads, co-inventor of calculus | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz | 23%
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| Generalissimo of the imperial army in the 30 Years War, was murderd on order of the Emperor for disobeying orders | Albrecht von Wallenstein | 14%
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| French general of the Austrian Army in the Great Turkic War and the War of Spanish Succession | Eugene of Savoy | 11%
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| King of Poland, who lifted the Siege of Vienna | John III Sobieski | 9%
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| Second Qing Emperor of China, longest reigning emperor of China, who stopped Russian Expansion and caused an age of prosperity | Kangxi | 5%
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