People Quiz #284
Famous People Quiz for 24 June 2014
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Q1.
Who wrote the first stage musical version of The Phantom of the Opera, and when?
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Andrew Lloyd Webber 1986
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Q2.
Who wrote "Other people see things and say: why? - but I dream things that never were and say: why not?"
Note: This question was updated in July 2015
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Q3.
Which German was deprived of his nationality in 1938 mainly for writing "All Quiet On The Western Front" and "The Road Back"?
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Q4.
Who was an English record producer for The Animals, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Lulu, Nancy Sinatra, The Yardbirds, Suzi Quatro, Kim Wilde and the Jeff Beck Group?
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Q5.
Which of these is the surname of two American brothers who were pioneer aviators?
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Q6.
What was the author Tolstoy's first name?
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Q7.
Who led English barons in an attempt to influence Henry III, called a parliament in 1265 and was defeated at the Battle of Evesham?
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