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People 241 questions.
Those, typically famous, individuals that have made their mark
Pub quiz question 8433 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How many times had Rafael Nadal won the French Open by March 2020?
  2. Answer: A: 12
  3. Categories: People (5) Sports (5) Tennis (6)
Pub quiz question 7631 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Pushkin play; Rimsky-Korsakov opera; Shaffer play?
  2. Answer: A: “Mozart and Salieri” story.
  3. Categories: Connections (8) People (8) Music (8) Entertainment (8)
Pub quiz question 7651 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What is South African Denise Darvall's place in medical history?
  2. Answer: A: Donor in first successful human heart transplant.
  3. Notes: *: 1967. The recipient lived for 18 days.
  4. Categories: Science (6) Biology (5) People (7) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 7169 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Whose 1939 nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize was retracted in February of that same year?
  2. Answer: A: Adolf Hitler's
  3. Categories: People (2) Politics (2) 1930s (2)
Pub quiz question 8431 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How old was Coco Gauff when she first beat Venus Williams?
  2. Answer: A: 15
  3. Categories: People (6) Sports (6) Tennis (6)
Pub quiz question 7131 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who has 'farty pants,' according to the 509th edition of South Park?
  2. Answer: A: Osama bin Laden
  3. Categories: People (7) Entertainment (7) Cartoons (7) Television (7)
Pub quiz question 8394 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What is the name of the man who launched eBay back in 1995?
  2. Answer: A: Pierre Omidyar
  3. Categories: Technology (7) People (7)
Pub quiz question 7562 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Whose PhD was on the Difference betweeen the Democritean and Epicurean Philosophy of Nature?
  2. Answer: A: Karl Marx
  3. Categories: Literature (6) People (6) Politics (6)
Pub quiz question 8462 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which Jamaican runner is an 11-time world champion and holds the record in the 100 and 200-meter race?
  2. Answer: A: Usain Bolt
  3. Categories: Sports (4) People (5)
Pub quiz question 3857 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How is Rocco Marchegiano better known?
  2. Answer: A: Rocky Marciano
  3. Categories: Sports (2) Boxing (1) People (4) Names (5)