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Who am I? Famous People of the History
Who am I? Famous People of the History
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I was a Civil War general and the first West Point graduate to become President.
William Sherman
George Washington
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
2
Which member of the Beatles married Yoko Ono?
John Lennon
Paul McCarthy
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
3
Zeus was my father, Artemis was my twin sister, and the priestess of the oracle at Delphi was my servant.
Hercules
Jupiter
Apollo
Hades
4
Led the liberation movement for six nations in South America against the Spanish Empire.
Fidel Castro
Simon Bolivar
Francisco Barsita
Che Chavez
5
Two of his famous songs are
Thriller
and
Billie Jean.
Justin Bieber
Michael Jackson
Elvis Presley
Prince
6
He is the founding father of the People’s Republic of China.
Xin Wang
Bruce Lee
Shinito Abe
Mao Zedong
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I solve puzzling crimes by clever observation and deduction, and I live in London at 221B Baker Street.
Dora the Explorer
Harry Potter
Sherlock Holmes
Agatha Christie
8
He directed the
Indiana Jones
series,
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
, Jurassic Park series and many others.
Spike Lee
Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
Clint Eastwood
9
I am known for such songs as “Heartbreak Hotel,” and I lived in a mansion named “Graceland”.
Michael Jackson
Elvis Presley
Justin Bieber
Louis Armstrong
10
His theory of the unconscious went on to develop a model of psychic structure comprising id, ego and super-ego.
Carl Jung
Aristotle
Rene Descartes
Sigmund Freud
11
Under his administration, the Soviet Union became a one-party communist state governed by the Russian Communist Party.
Vladimir Lenin
Leo Tolstoy
Karl Marx
Joseph Stalin
12
I was the first English person to circumnavigate the globe and I was the 1st English commander to see the Pacific Ocean.
Francisco PIzarro
Christopher Columbus
Sir James Cook
Sir Francis Drake
13
He espoused the well-known principle "Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself", the Golden Rule.
Descartes
Socrates
Aristotle
Confucius
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The author of On the Origin of Species, in which he made the case for natural selection.
Archimedes
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Ferdinand Magellan
15
German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press.
Johannes Gutenberg
Fredrich Nietzche
Edward Rommel
Benjamin Franklin
16
A biologist and pharmacologist most famous for his discovery of the antibiotic substance penicillin in 1928.
Louis Pasteur
Jonas Salk
Alexander Fleming
Thomas Edison
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He also successfully invented a way to pasteurise milk and make it safe from tuberculosis.
Louis Pasteur
Alex Fleming
Albert Einstein
John Heinz
18
A pioneer of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Edward Ruthfurd
Carl Jennings
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
19
An English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.
N Sync
Beachboys
Beatles
KTS Band
20
An English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer of the Silent Film era. His screen persona was “the Tramp”.
Charlie Chaplin
Humphrey Bogart
Frank Sinatra
Elton John
21
Prime minister of United Kingdom during WWII. Led England from the brink of defeat to victory.
Neville Chamberlain
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Thomas Blair
22
She co-founded an early settlement house in the United States, Chicago's Hull House. Aka the "mother of social work."
Susan B. Anthony
Rosa Parks
Jane Addams
Eleanor Roosevelt
23
The leader of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses Grant
24
I founded the American Red Cross in 1881.
Juliette Gordon Low
Clara Barton
Florence Nightingale
Susan B. Anthony
25
I led the national team of my native Brazil to World Cup championships in 1958, 1962, and 1970.
Beckham
Rolando
Pele
Messi
26
I invented a system of writing for the blind.
Samuel Morse
Louis Braille
Helen Keller
Johannes Gutenburg
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Established first Communist state (Cuba) in the western hemisphere.
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin