Actors
This actor’s breakthrough came in A Streetcar Named Desire, and decades later he redefined the mafia genre as an aging patriarch in The Godfather.
Who is Marlon Brando?
This female Prime Minister of the UK was known for her strong stance on economic reform and earned the nickname “Iron Lady.”
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
This Motown legend recorded Respect and became known as the “Queen of Soul.”
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This boxer, famous for phrases like “float like a butterfly, sting like a bee,” became a global icon beyond sports.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This Author wrote about cloned dinosaurs in a theme park, that later became a big budget movie franchise.
Who is Michael Crichton?
This actress starred in Pretty Woman and became one of Hollywood’s most recognizable romantic leads of the 1990s.
Who is Julia Roberts?
This South African leader became president after decades of imprisonment and helped end apartheid peacefully.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This guitarist revolutionized electric blues and rock with performances at Woodstock and songs like Purple Haze.
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
Known as “Mr. Hockey,” this Canadian player had a career spanning five decades.
Who is Gordie Howe?
This Author wrote the Davinci Code, blending art history, religion, and conspiracy.
Who is Dan Brown?
Famous for his tough-guy roles, this actor played Rick Blaine in Casablanca and frequently partnered with Lauren Bacall.
Who is Humphrey Bogart?
This German leader became Europe’s most powerful figure during the Eurozone crisis and served as Chancellor for 16 years.
Who is Angela Merkel?
This American singer, nicknamed “Ol’ Blue Eyes,” transitioned from big band music to solo superstardom and film roles.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
This NBA legend played for the Boston Celtics and is known for fierce rivalry with Magic Johnson.
Who is Larry Bird?
This author wrote about a dystopian society where books are banned and "firemen" burn them
Who is Ray Bradybury?
This actor is famous for disappearing into roles, including an oil tycoon in There Will Be Blood, and is known for long absences from acting.
Who is Daniel Day-Lewis?
This U.S. president oversaw the expansion of healthcare reform known as the Affordable Care Act.
Who is Barack Obama?
Known as “The Man in Black,” this country singer blended rock, folk, and gospel influences in his long career.
Who is Johnny Cash?
This Olympic track athlete became one of the most decorated sprinters in history, dominating the 100m and 200m events in the 2000s.
Who is Usain Bolt?
This American playwrite wrote the Crucible, a play about the Salem witch trials used as a metaphor for McCarthyism
This actress won a record four Academy Awards and frequently starred opposite Spencer Tracy in movies like "Woman of the Year", and "State of the Union
Who is Katharine Hepburn?
This Canadian Prime Minister patriated the Constitution and introduced the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Who is Pierre Elliot Trudeau?
This jazz vocalist is remembered for her purity of tone and recordings of the Great American Songbook. Her most noted songs are : "Dream a little Dream of me", and "Summertime".
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
This Brazilian soccer player won three World Cups and is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever.
Who is Pelé?
This American writer chronicled the Dust Bowl migration in The Grapes of Wrath.
Who is John Steinbeck?