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Famous Portuguese People A-Z - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 69 times
- The average score is 7 of 24
Answer Stats
| Lifetime | Letter | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1985-present | R | The only football player to win four European Golden Shoe awards | Cristiano Ronaldo | 80%
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| 1942-2014 | E | The Black Panther or The King; one of the greatest footballers of all time | Eusébio | 79%
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| 1480-1521 | M | Organised the expedition resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth | Ferdinand Magellan | 63%
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| 1920-1999 | A | Queen of Fado | Amália | 57%
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| 1949-present | G | The Secretary-General-designate of the United Nations | António Guterres | 55%
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| 1922-2010 | S | A Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature | José Saramago | 55%
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| 1888-1935 | P | Poet, one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century | Fernando Pessoa | 50%
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| 1956-present | B | 11th President of the European Commission (2004–14) | José Manuel Barroso | 48%
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| c. 1467-1520 | C | Navigator and explorer regarded as the discoverer of Brazil | Pedro Álvares Cabral | 39%
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| 1394-1460 | H | The main initiator of the Age of Discoveries | Henry the Navigator | 34%
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| c. 1451-1500 | D | The first European explorer to reach the Indian Ocean from the Atlantic | Bartholomew Diaz | 30%
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| 1148-1211 | U | Daughter of the first king of Portugal, she was queen consort of León | Urraca | 25%
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| 1453- c. 1501 | L | Explorer; a large peninsula in eastern Canada is named after him | João Fernandes Lavrador | 23%
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| 1972-present | X | Former footballer and current head coach of the Mozambique national team | Abel Xavier | 21%
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| 1845-1900 | Q | The greatest Portuguese writer in the realist style | Eça de Queirós | 20%
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| c. 1465- c. 1536 | V | Father of Portuguese drama and one of Western literature's greatest playwrights | Gil Vicente | 16%
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| 1811-1896 | F | 19th-century businesswoman known for leadership in the cultivation of port wine | Antónia Adelaide Ferreira | 9%
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| 1502-1578 | N | One of the greatest mathematicians of his time, invented the nonius | Pedro Nunes | 9%
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| 1938-present | K | Businesswoman and philanthropist, wife of current U.S. Secretary of State | Teresa Heinz Kerry | 9%
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| 1501-1568 | O | Pioneer of tropical medicine, pharmacognosy and ethnobotany | Garcia de Orta | 5%
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| c. 1390-1471 | Z | Explorer who established settlements and recognition of the Madeira Islands | João Gonçalves Zarco | 5%
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| c. 1215-1277 | J | He became Pope John XXI | Peter Juliani | 4%
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| 1850-1898 | I | Explorer of Africa, geographer, and an officer of the Portuguese Navy | Roberto Ivens | 2%
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| 1082-1162 | T | The reformer of religious life in Portugal and the first Portuguese saint | Theotonius | 0%
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