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People 246 questions.

Those, typically famous, individuals that have made their mark

Pub quiz question 7941 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: Donetsk (Ukraine); Brasov (Romania); Varna (Bulgaria); Volgograd (Russia)?
Answer: A: Cities formerly named after Stalin.
Categories: Connections (8) Geography (7) People (7)

Pub quiz question 3870 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who's catchphrase was 'Stop messing about?'
Answer: A: Kenneth Williams
Categories: People (2) Entertainment (3)
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Pub quiz question 3646 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was the female vocalist with the Pretenders?
Answer: A: Chrissie Hynde
Categories: Entertainment (4) Music (4) People (4)
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Pub quiz question 7528 by pjh

Question: Q: Which English composer died at the Battle of the Somme?
Answer: A: George Butterworth
Categories: War (7) People (7)

Pub quiz question 7425 by pjh

Question: Q: Which artist said that his masterpiece was the Rosaire Chapel in Vence?
Answer: A: Henri Matisse
Categories: Buildings (6) Art (6) People (7)

Pub quiz question 7946 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: Sun Tzu; Clausewitz; Jomini; Liddell Hart?
Answer: A: Military theorists.
Categories: Connections (8) People (8) War (4)

Pub quiz question 7170 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who, in 1999, became the second President of the Russian Federation?
Answer: A: Vladimir Putin
Categories: 1990s (6) Politics (6) People (6)

Pub quiz question 7152 by pjh2

Question: Q: What US Secretary of State said 'There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full'?
Answer: A: Henry Kissinger
Categories: Politics (5) Quotations (5) People (5)

Pub quiz question 7180 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was the father of Cleopatra's twins?
Answer: A: Mark Antony
Categories: Royalty (5) People (5)

Pub quiz question 7143 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which former Prime Minister was voted the Greatest-Ever Briton on a 2002 BBC poll?
Answer: A: Sir Winston Churchill
Categories: People (1) 2000s (1) Entertainment (1) Television (1) Politics (1)