People Quiz #35
Famous People Quiz for 15 September 2009
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Q1.
Who invented a system of cartography whereby lines of latitude and longitude are drawn at right angles?
Note: This question was updated in June 2022
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Q2.
Which Austrian, a pioneer in psycho-analysis, died in London in 1939, a refugee from Nazi persecution?
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Q3.
Which of these was the earliest to marry one of the children of Queen Elizabeth II?
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Q4.
To whom did a crowd outside the White House chant "Na, na, na, na - hey, hey - goodbye" in January 2009?
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Q5.
Which US film actress married and divorced both Orson Welles and Prince Aly Khan?
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Q6.
At an auction in New York in March 2009, Vijay Mallya made international news by buying personal items belonging to whom?
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Q7.
Which Greek physician born in 460 BC to a family of priests and doctors lived most of his life on Cos and Cnidus and is generally considered to be the father of modern medicine?
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