People Quiz #534
Famous People Quiz for 9 April 2019
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Q1.
Who played the title role in the 2006 film "The Queen"?
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2
Q2.
Ronald Ross won a Nobel prize in medicine for his work on what subject?
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Q3.
British actress Lillie Langtry was the mistress of whom?
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The Prince of Wales, later Edward VII
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Q4.
Which archaeologist is famed for excavating the palace of Minos, Crete between 1900 and 1908?
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Q5.
The symphonic poem "Tintagel" in 1921 is a well-known work of which composer, poet, and author?
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Q6.
Which British scientist is best known for his study of gravitation, his work on the spectrum, his statement on the laws of motion, the construction of telescopes, and his work on geometry and differential calculus?
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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Q7.
Who married Jay-Z in New York City on 4 April 2008?
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