Famous People From History III - Statistics

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Year of Birth	Hint	Answer	% Correct
1929	Precocious little Dutch girl who wrote a diary and then got murdered by the Nazis.	Anne Frank	93%
1874	English Politician/ Soldier/ Historian. Voted 'Greatest Britain of all time', he liked cigars and flicking the 'V' at people. And he looked a bit like a baby.	Winston Churchill	92%
1756	Child genius from Vienna. In the movie he was portrayed as an immature John McEnroe type, murdered by a jealous music rival. (Not true.)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	88%
1809	Beardy English Scientist/ Naturalist. His rapper name would probably be 'Chucky D'.	Charles Darwin	87%
1870	The Soviet Union's controversial first leader. He liked to sharpen pencils and had a nice selection of hats.	Vladimir Lenin	87%
1961	Voted third 'Greatest Britain of all time' (for some reason.) She married a Prince, slept around a lot, did some charity work and died in a tunnel.	Princess Diana	84%
1881	Little Spanish guy often regarded as the greatest artist of the 20th Century. He painted lots of really good looking women... and made them all look weird. Esp. the cubist stuff.	Pablo Picasso	83%
1820	Born in Italy, she was 'The Lady with the Lamp'/ Mother of modern nursing. Strangely enough, she was anti-women's rights and spent 60 years in bed.	Florence Nightingale	74%
563 BCE-483 BCE?	Tubby little semi-naked fellow who founded his own religion. His name means 'The Enlightened One'.	Buddha	73%
1729	Queen during Russia's 'Golden Age', She was a patron of the arts, had lots of lovers and made the lives of most Russians a lot worse.	Catherine the Great	73%
1395	German inventor of movable type, the printing press and beard ethusiast.	Johannes Gutenberg	73%
272	He converted the Roman Empire to Christianity. Often ranked as the greatest ever Roman, but this Emperor was an esp. nasty piece of work.	Constantine the Great	61%
1902	Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winning American author of 'Grapes of Wrath' and 'Of Mice and Men' etc. The FBI harassed him for being a bit leftie.	John Steinbeck	59%
1485	Spanish guy who dropped out of uni... and destroyed the Aztec Empire with 500 men. Bloody students!	Hernán Cortés	56%
1452	Last Plantagenet King of England. Shakespeare cast him as a hunchbacked villain. He died at the Battle of Bosworth Field and his body was recently found in a city council car park.	Richard III	56%
1831	Lakota chief who led the Sioux at The Battle of the Little Big Horn. Later he joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show before returning home to be killed by US Indian Agents.	Sitting Bull	52%
519 BCE	Persian (Achaemenid) Emperor who led an unsuccessful invasion of Ancient Greece. In the 300 movies he's portrayed as a giant kinky bald guy.	Xerxes	47%
1897	WWI fighter ace. In WWII he was the No. 2 Nazi. Head of the Luftwaffe (Air Force). Also an art thief, morphine addict and snappy dresser.	Hermann Göring	43%

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