Canada
This physician from Ontario discovered insulin with his research team in 1921
Frederick Banting
He played Captain Kirk on the original Star Trek television series.
William Shatner
This river flows through Egypt and is often called the world's longest river.
Nile
This Dutch painter cut off part of his own ear and painted Starry Night.
Vincent van Gogh?
This Mexican artist is known for self-portraits depicting her physical pain and cultural identity.
Frida Kahlo
This Canadian pianist became famous worldwide for his recordings of Bach's Goldberg Variations.
Glenn Gould
This actress starred opposite Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca.
Ingrid Bergman
This city is home to the famous opera house with sail-shaped roofs.
Sydney
This Spanish artist painted the anti-war masterpiece Guernica after the bombing of a Basque town during the Spanish Civil War.
Pablo Picasso
This Indian monument, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is considered one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces.
Taj Mahal
This Nova Scotia-born newspaper magnate founded a media empire that included newspapers across Canada and the UK
Roy Thomson
This Canadian province is the only officially bilingual province in the country.
New Brunswick
This mountain range separates much of Europe from Asia.
Ural Mountains
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by this Renaissance master.
Michelangelo
This painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer depicts a young woman and is often called the "Dutch Mona Lisa."
The Treachery of Images
Canada's national flag featuring the maple leaf was officially adopted in this year.
1965
This Manitoba judge chaired the commission whose recommendations led to Canada's modern system of bilingualism and biculturalism.
André Laurendeau
This country was formerly known as Persia.
Iran
This Norwegian artist created The Scream, one of the most recognizable images in art history.
Edvard Munch
This painting by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the French Revolution of 1830 and features a woman holding the French flag while leading a crowd.
Liberty Leading the People
This Canadian province joined Confederation in 1949.
Newfoundland and Labrador
This Indigenous Cree leader from northern Quebec helped negotiate the 1975 James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, one of Canada's most influential Indigenous-rights agreements.
Billy Diamond
Machu Picchu, built by the Incas, is located in this country.
Peru
This French Impressionist painted a series of water lilies at his garden in Giverny.
Claude Monet
Who painted The Night Watch, one of the most famous works of the Dutch Golden Age?
Rembrandt