30 Famous People from Portugal - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Footballer born in Madeira who has played for Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus	Cristiano Ronaldo	99%
Explorer who was the first European to reach India by sea	Vasco de Gama	84%
Sailor and adventurer who led the first expedition to make a successful circumnavigation of the globe	Ferdinand Magellan	69%
Nicknamed the Black Panther, considered as one of the greatest footballers of all time	Eusebio	66%
Football manager who has achieved success with Porto, Inter, Real Madrid and Chelsea	Jose Mourinho	66%
Footballer who played as a midfielder for Sporting, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Inter	Luis Figo	63%
Canadian born singer whose father is from Portugal and who dated Camila Cabello	Shawn Mendes	53%
Politician serving as the 9th secretary-general of the UN	Antonio Guterres	48%
Navigator and explorer regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil	Pedro Alvares Cabral	48%
Singer who was born in Canada to Portuguese parents and whose famous songs is I'm Like a Bird	Nelly Furtado	47%
Writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature	Jose Saramago	42%
Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932-1968 who kept Portugal neutral during WWII	Antonio de Oliveira Salazar	40%
Portugal’s greatest poet whose best known work is the epic The Lusiads	Luis de Camoes	39%
Singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017	Salvador Sobral	37%
Model and actress who was a Victoria's Secret Angel and Giorgio Armani beauty ambassador	Sara Sampaio	32%
Singer who popularized the fado genre of music and become its most noted exponent	Amalia Rodrigues	31%
Olympic, World and European triple jump champion	Nelson Evora	29%
First Portuguese king who created an independent nation from the Kingdom of Galicia	Afonso I	28%
Best Futsal Player of the World in 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018	Ricardinho	28%
Actress who played NCIS Special Agent Kensi Blye in NCIS: Los Angeles	Daniela Ruah	27%
King of Portugal from 1385 to 1433 who has a role in Portugal's victory in a succession war with Castile	John I	26%
Marathon runner who was the first sportswoman from Portugal to win Olympic gold	Rosa Mota	26%
Prince who is regarded as the main initiator of what would be known as the Age of Discovery	Henry the Navigator	25%
Fado singer born as Marisa dos Reis Nunes in Mozambique	Mariza	25%
Explorer who was the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488	Bartolomeu Dias	23%
Actress who played Fabienne in Pulp Fiction, the girlfriend of Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis)	Maria De Medeiros	21%
Writer who was sceptical of democracy and socialism but became a critic of fascism	Fernando Pessoa	20%
Leader of the Portuguese Communist Party from 1961 to 1992 who was very supportive of the USSR	Alvaro Cunhal	18%
Female basketball player regarded as one of the best point guards of all time	Ticha Penicheiro	14%
Fado singer, who was the youngest fadista to be nominated for a Dutch Edison Award	Ana Moura	11%