| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Fascist dictator during World War 2 | Benito Mussolini | 95%
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| Explorer recording his travels through Asia | Marco Polo | 91%
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| Renaissance painter creating The Birth of Venus | Sandro Botticelli | 88%
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| Renowned fashion designer | Giorgio Armani | 86%
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| Motor racer and founder of the most famous Formula One team | Enzo Ferrari | 83%
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| Polymath, sometimes called the father of the scientific method | Galileo Galilei | 78%
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| Philosopher most famous for writing The Name of the Rose | Umberto Eco | 74%
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| Craftsman famous for his violins | Antonio Stradivari | 70%
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| Opera composer whose works include Rigoletto and Otello | Giuseppe Verdi | 70%
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| Actress winning Best Actress for her role in Two Woman | Sophia Loren | 68%
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| Nine times motorcycle racing World champion | Valentino Rossi | 51%
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| Ballon d'Or winning defender of 2006 | Fabio Cannavaro | 45%
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| Actor starring in Spaghetti Westerns alongside Bud Spencer | Terence Hill | 45%
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| Soccer player inducted into the AC Milan Hall of Fame | Filippo Inzaghi | 43%
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| Oldest soccer player to win a FIFA World Cup | Dino Zoff | 36%
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| Poet winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1959 | Salvatore Quasimodo | 31%
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| Student of Galileo and inventor of the barometer | Evangelista Torricelli | 23%
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| Fourth woman to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) | Grazia Deledda | 17%
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| Film director famous for her art house films, such as Seven Beauties | Lina Wertmüller | 17%
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| Prime Minister representing Italy in the Paris Peace Conference | Vittorio Orlando | 16%
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| Painter famous for his pioneering work on visual perspective in art | Paolo Uccello | 12%
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| Baroque architect designing the Basilica di Superga | Filippo Juvarra | 10%
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| Actress starring in Linda and the Brigadier and All Ladies Do It | Claudia Koll | 9%
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| Olympic gold medallist in archery (Team event) | Mauro Nespoli | 3%
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