| Category | Country | Years | Name | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Leaders and Politicians | Rome | 100–44 BC | Julius Caesar | 99%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | United States | 1732–1799 | George Washington | 96%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Germany | 1889–1945 | Adolf Hitler | 95%
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| Religious Figures | Rome | 4 BC–33 AD | Jesus | 92%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Soviet Union | 1878–1953 | Joseph Stalin | 92%
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| Explorers | Italy | 1451–1506 | Christopher Colombus | 91%
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| Religious Figures | India | 563–483 BC | The Buddha | 91%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Greece | 356–323 BC | Alexander the Great | 89%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | India | 1869–1948 | Mahatma Gandhi | 89%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | France | 1769–1821 | Napoleon | 89%
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| Artists | Italy | 1452–1519 | Leonardo da Vinci | 88%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | United States | 1809–1865 | Abraham Lincoln | 86%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Mongol Empire | 1162–1227 | Genghis Khan | 86%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | China | 1893–1976 | Mao Zedong | 86%
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| Religious Figures | Arabia | 570–632 AD | Muhammad | 86%
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| Musicians | Germany | 1770–1827 | Ludwig van Beethoven | 85%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Greece | 428–348 BC | Plato | 85%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Rome | 63 BC–14 AD | Augustus | 84%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | South Africa | 1918–2013 | Nelson Mandela | 84%
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| Artists | Spain | 1881–1973 | Pablo Picasso | 84%
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| Musicians | Austria | 1756–1791 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 82%
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| Artists | Italy | 1475–1564 | Michelangelo | 81%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Greece | 384–322 BC | Aristotle | 80%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Holy Roman Empire | 747–814 AD | Charlemagne | 80%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Greece | 470–399 BC | Socrates | 80%
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| Scientists | Poland | 1867–1934 | Marie Curie | 78%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | China | 551–479 BC | Confucius | 77%
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| Musicians | Germany | 1685–1750 | Johann Sebastian Bach | 77%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Russia | 1729–1796 | Catherine the Great | 76%
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| Musicians | United Kingdom | Multiple people | The Beatles | 74%
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| Scientists | Germany | 1879–1955 | Albert Einstein | 73%
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| Explorers | United Kingdom | 1728–1779 | James Cook | 73%
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| Explorers | Italy | 1254–1295 | Marco Polo | 73%
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| Religious Figures | Germany | 1483–1546 | Martin Luther | 73%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | England | 1533–1603 | Elizabeth I | 72%
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| Musicians | United States | 1958–2009 | Michael Jackson | 72%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Venezuela | 1783–1830 | Simón Bolívar | 72%
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| Artists | Mexico | 1907–1954 | Frida Kahlo | 66%
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| Scientists | England | 1642–1726 | Isaac Newton | 64%
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| Explorers | Portugal | 1460–1524 | Vasco da Gama | 62%
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| Writers | England | 1564–1616 | William Shakespeare | 62%
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| Artists | Netherlands | 1606–1669 | Rembrandt | 61%
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| Explorers | Portugal | 1480–1521 | Ferdinand Magellan | 59%
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| Scientists | Italy | 1564–1642 | Galileo Galilei | 55%
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| Scientists | Serbia | 1856–1943 | Nikola Tesla | 55%
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| Mathematicians | Greece | 287–212 BC | Archimedes | 54%
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| Writers | Italy | 1265–1321 | Dante Alighieri | 54%
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| Writers | Russia | 1828–1910 | Leo Tolstoy | 54%
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| Scientists | Poland | 1473–1543 | Nicolaus Copernicus | 54%
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| Explorers | Norway | 1872–1928 | Roald Amundsen | 54%
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| Writers | Greece | c. 750 BC | Homer | 53%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Mali Empire | 1312–1337 | Mansa Musa | 51%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Persia | 600–530 BC | Cyrus the Great | 50%
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| Businesspeople | United States | 1863–1947 | Henry Ford | 50%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | China | c. 500 BC | Laozi | 50%
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| Scientists | United States | 1847–1931 | Thomas Edison | 49%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Scotland | 1723–1790 | Adam Smith | 47%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | France | 1412–1431 | Joan of Arc | 46%
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| Religious Figures | Egypt | – | Moses | 46%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Austria | 1856–1939 | Sigmund Freud | 46%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Italy | 1469–1527 | Niccolò Machiavelli | 43%
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| Writers | France | 1694–1778 | Voltaire | 43%
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| Writers | Spain | 1547–1616 | Miguel de Cervantes | 42%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Germany | 1818–1883 | Karl Marx | 41%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | China | 259–210 BC | Qin Shi Huang | 41%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Babylon | 1810–1750 BC | Hammurabi | 39%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | France | 1596–1650 | René Descartes | 39%
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| Mathematicians | United Kingdom | 1912–1954 | Alan Turing | 38%
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| Filmmakers | United Kingdom | 1889–1977 | Charlie Chaplin | 38%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Germany | 1844–1900 | Friedrich Nietzsche | 38%
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| Musicians | United States | 1901–1971 | Louis Armstrong | 38%
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| Religious Figures | Rome | 5–64 AD | Paul the Apostle | 38%
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| Religious Figures | – | – | Abraham | 36%
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| Mathematicians | Greece | c. 300 BC | Euclid | 36%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Ottoman Empire | 1494–1556 | Suleiman the Magnificent | 36%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Prussia | 1724–1804 | Immanuel Kant | 34%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | England | 1632–1704 | John Locke | 34%
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| Scientists | United Kingdom | 1809–1882 | Charles Darwin | 32%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Egypt | 1303–1203 BC | Ramesses II | 30%
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| Filmmakers | United States | 1901–1966 | Walt Disney | 30%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Rome | 106–43 BC | Cicero | 28%
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| Scientists | Russia | 1834–1907 | Dmitri Mendeleev | 28%
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| Explorers | China | 1371–1433 | Zheng He | 26%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | India | 1542–1605 | Akbar | 24%
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| Mathematicians | Switzerland | 1707–1783 | Leonhard Euler | 24%
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| Scientists | France | 1822–1895 | Louis Pasteur | 24%
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| Writers | Rome | 70–19 BC | Virgil | 20%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | India | 268–232 BC | Ashoka | 19%
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| Writers | Persia | 1207–1273 | Rumi | 19%
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| Scientists | Germany | 1393–1468 | Johannes Gutenberg | 18%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Italy | 1225–1274 | Thomas Aquinas | 16%
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| Mathematicians | Germany | 1777–1855 | Carl Friedrich Gauss | 15%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Greece | 484–425 BC | Herodotus | 15%
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| Scientists | Persia | 980–1037 | Avicenna | 14%
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| Scientists | Sweden | 1707–1778 | Carl Linnaeus | 14%
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| Scientists | France | 1743–1794 | Antoine Lavoisier | 12%
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| World Leaders and Politicians | Egypt | 1507–1458 BC | Hatshepsut | 12%
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| Scientists | United Kingdom | 1791–1867 | Michael Faraday | 12%
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| Mathematicians | Arabia | 780–850 AD | Al-Khwarrizmi | 11%
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| Scientists | Greece | 460–370 BC | Hippocrates | 9%
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| Artists | Japan | 1760–1849 | Hokusai | 9%
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| Scientists | United Kingdom | 1831–1879 | James Clerk Maxwell | 7%
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| Writers | India | 1861–1941 | Rabindranath Tagore | 5%
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| Scientists | United Kingdom | 1820–1910 | Florence Nightingale | 4%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | Tunis | 1332–1406 | Ibn Khaldun | 4%
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| Mathematicians | Austria | 1906–1978 | Kurt Gödel | 4%
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| Writers | China | 701–762 AD | Li Bai | 4%
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| Writers | Japan | 973–1025 | Murasaki Shibiku | 4%
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| Mathematicians | Germany | 1882–1935 | Emmy Noether | 3%
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| Philosophers and Social Scientists | United Kingdom | 1759–1797 | Mary Wollstonecraft | 3%
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| Scientists | China | 1031–1095 | Shen Kuo | 3%
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| Religious Figures | India | c. 725 BC | Adi Shankara | 1%
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