People Quiz #21
Famous People Quiz for 9 June 2009
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Q1.
The Belgian artist Georges Remi is better known by what name?
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Q2.
Which German mathematician and scientist, sometimes called the "Prince of Mathematicians", completed "Disquisitiones Arithmeticae", in 1798 at the age of 21?
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Q3.
Who died in 1972, which led to the accession of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark?
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Q4.
Which US President spent his term of office in a wheelchair?
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Q5.
By 1922 Fred Astaire and his sister Adele were so popular that George and Ira Gershwin wrote "Funny Face" and what other show especially for them?
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Q6.
With whom are the islands of Elba and St Helena associated?
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Q7.
Who was the last English monarch of the Tudor dynasty?
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