People Quiz #780
Famous People Quiz for 26 December 2023
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Q1.
The estate of which American writer and poet who died of a heart attack in 1967 was bequeathed to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Foundation?
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Q2.
Who directed and produced the award-winning Al Gore documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", a campaign to educate people about global warming?
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Q3.
Who wrote the play "Oedipus Rex", "Antigone" and "Electra"?
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Q4.
Which of these, an actor and a vaudeville, jazz and blues singer, was the first African-American artist to make a commercial vocal blues recording?
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Q5.
Which English author and model, the grand-daughter of author Roald Dahl, actress Patricia Neal and actor Stanley Holloway, married singer and pianist Jamie Cullum in 2010?
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Q6.
Which name is associated with the IT developments which grew into Microsoft?
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Q7.
Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) is known for his work as a what?
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