People Quiz #420
Famous People Quiz for 31 January 2017
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Q1.
When Julius Caesar in the first century BCE took a break from overrunning countries and fighting, and returned to display his spoils, what city did he come to?
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Q2.
What actor is common to the films "Ned Kelly" (1970), "Performance" (1970), "Freejack" (1992), "Bent" (1997) and "The Man From Elysian Fields" (2001)?
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Q3.
Until his succession at the death of his mother in September 2022, Charles, the heir to the British throne, was the Duke of … ?
Note: This question was updated in September 2022
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Q4.
Which Scottish architect, buried in Westminster Abbey, is famous for staircases, fireplaces, chimney pieces, and furniture built in residences in the 18th century?
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Q5.
As whom did Mohammad Reza Pahlavi become better known?
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Q6.
Which Irish-born philanthropist founded over 112 institutions for deprived children in the last half of the 19th century?
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Q7.
Who was the captain of "The Titanic" on its maiden voyage?
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