| Decade | Person | Known as | Born in (today) | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | Greta Thunberg | activist | Sweden | 84%
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| 1530s | Elizabeth I | monarch | United Kingdom | 74%
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| 1920s | Elizabeth II | monarch | United Kingdom | 74%
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| 1990s | Justin Bieber | singer | Canada | 71%
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| 1860s | Mohandas Gandhi | activist | India | 69%
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| 1880s | Adolf Hitler | leader | Austria | 67%
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| 1450s | Leonardo da Vinci | polymath | Italy | 67%
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| 1930s | Elvis Presley | singer | United States | 66%
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| 1960s | Barack Obama | leader | United States | 64%
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| 1770s | Ludwig van Beethoven | composer | Germany | 64%
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| 1560s | William Shakespeare | playwright | United Kingdom | 63%
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| 1870s | Albert Einstein | physicist | Germany | 62%
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| 2010s | George of Wales | prince | United Kingdom | 62%
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| 1970s | Eminem | rapper | United States | 61%
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| 1890s | Mao Zedong | leader | China | 61%
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| 1750s | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | composer | Austria | 61%
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| 1840s | Thomas Edison | inventor | United States | 60%
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| 1940s | Donald Trump | leader | United States | 59%
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| 1850s | Vincent van Gogh | painter | Netherlands | 57%
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| 1730s | George Washington | leader | United States | 56%
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| 1640s | Isaac Newton | scientist | United Kingdom | 54%
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| 1470s | Michelangelo Buanarroti | artist | Italy | 54%
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| 1760s | Napoleon Bonaparte | leader | France | 54%
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| 1950s | Michael Jackson | singer | United States | 51%
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| 1910s | Ronald Reagan | leader | United States | 51%
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| 1680s | Johann Sebastian Bach | composer | Germany | 50%
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| 1820s | Leo Tolstoy | writer | Russia | 49%
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| 1480s | Martin Luther | theologian | Germany | 48%
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| 1900s | Salvador Dalí | painter | Spain | 48%
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| 1800s | Charles Darwin | biologist | United Kingdom | 45%
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| 1550s | Henry IV | monarch | France | 41%
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| 1460s | Vasco da Gama | explorer | Portugal | 41%
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| 1600s | Rembrandt van Rijn | painter | Netherlands | 40%
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| 1830s | Mark Twain | writer | United States | 38%
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| 1510s | Mary I | monarch | United Kingdom | 37%
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| 1670s | Antonio Vivaldi | composer | Italy | 36%
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| 1810s | Karl Marx | philosopher | Germany | 36%
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| 1720s | Immanuel Kant | philosopher | Russia | 34%
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| 1980s | Lady Gaga | singer | United States | 32%
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| 1740s | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | writer | Germany | 31%
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| 1690s | Voltaire | philosopher | France | 29%
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| 1710s | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | philosopher | Switzerland | 27%
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| 1570s | Johannes Kepler | astronomer | Germany | 23%
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| 1540s | Miguel de Cervantes | writer | Spain | 23%
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| 1780s | Lord Byron | poet | United Kingdom | 22%
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| 1590s | René Descartes | philosopher | France | 22%
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| 1630s | John Locke | philosopher | United Kingdom | 21%
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| 1700s | Carl Linnaeus | taxonomist | Sweden | 18%
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| 1610s | Innocent XI | pope | Italy | 17%
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| 1620s | Molière | playwright | France | 17%
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| 1500s | John Calvin | theologian | France | 16%
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| 1440s | Sandro Botticelli | painter | Italy | 16%
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| 1490s | Jacques Cartier | explorer | France | 15%
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| 1790s | Michael Faraday | physicist | United Kingdom | 10%
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| 1580s | Thomas Hobbes | philosopher | United Kingdom | 7%
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| 1660s | Daniel Defoe | writer | United Kingdom | 6%
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| 1520s | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | composer | Italy | 5%
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| 1650s | Edmond Halley | astronomer | United Kingdom | 1%
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