Celebrity Deaths 1980-1989 - Statistics

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Hint	Year	Answer	% Correct
Jamaican singer, considered one of the pioneers of reggae	1981	Bob Marley	94%
Founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles	1980	John Lennon	94%
Director of Psycho, North by Northwest and Rear Window	1980	Alfred Hitchcock	84%
American film and stage actor and the father of Jane and Peter	1982	Henry Fonda	76%
American artist, a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art	1987	Andy Warhol	73%
American actress who became Princess of Monaco	1982	Grace Kelly	71%
American singer who performed the song 'Oh, Pretty Woman'	1988	Roy Orbison	71%
Actor who was married to Elizabeth Taylor twice	1984	Richard Burton	69%
Emperor of Japan during World War II	1989	Hirohito	67%
Actor who played in Dr. Strangelove and Pink Panther	1980	Peter Sellers	65%
Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill	1989	Salvador Dali	65%
Actor who starred in The Barkleys of Broadway with Ginger Rogers	1987	Fred Astaire	59%
Daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the 1st Prime minister of India	1984	Indira Gandhi	59%
Swedish actress and mother of Isabella Rossellini	1982	Ingrid Bergman	58%
Actor whose first film was Citizen Kane	1985	Orson Welles	55%
Former President of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia	1980	Josip Broz Tito	51%
Egyptian president who signed the Camp David accords in 1978	1981	Anwar Sadat	50%
Actress who starred in West Side Story	1981	Natalie Wood	48%
Actor who won an Oscar for Hamlet and who was married to Vivien Leigh	1989	Laurence Olivier	47%
Multi-voiced actor who breathed life into characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck	1989	Mel Blanc	44%
American novelist who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's	1984	Truman Capote	44%
Russian-American actor known for his shaved head	1985	Yul Brynner	42%
Actor and former Olympic swimmer who played Tarzan	1984	Johnny Weissmuller	37%
Mountaineer, one of the first two individuals known to reach Mount Everest	1986	Tenzing Norgay	31%
Irish novelist whose best-known work is his 1953 play Waiting for Godot	1989	Samuel Beckett	29%
American professional basketball player known as Pistol Pete	1988	Pete Maravich	25%
Actress known for her performance in the film noir Gilda, opposite Glenn Ford	1987	Rita Hayworth	24%
Romanian communist politician and dictator	1989	Nicolae Ceausescu	20%
Actress who played the youngest child in Poltergeist	1988	Heather O'Rourke	16%
Argentine short-story writer who wrote Fictions and The Aleph	1986	Jorge Luis Borges	11%