People Quiz #739
Famous People Quiz for 14 March 2023
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Q1.
What was a nickname of 11th century British king, Edward?
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Q2.
Which Canadian, born Eilleen Regina Edwards, made the album "Come on Over", the best-selling album of all time by a female musician and the best-selling album in the history of country music?
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Q3.
In 1974 author Paulo Coelho was arrested and tortured for "subversive" activities by his government, which viewed his lyrics as left-wing and dangerous. Where was he born?
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Q4.
Who is credited with overseeing the development of the computer mouse?
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Q5.
As at 2023 Beyoncé tops the list of Grammys with 32 awards ad 88 nominations. Who is second?
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Q6.
He was an American dancer, choreographer, actor and also singer; his awards include an honorary Academy Award, three Emmys, a BAFTA, two Golden Globes and a Grammy, and he was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Who was he?
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Q7.
Who wrote "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"?
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