Discovering the elements polonium and radium, this scientist won a nobel prize in 1911 for chemestry
Who is Marie Curie
Formed in Liverpool, England in 1960 this 4 man band led what was known as the British invasion playing such hits as Hey Jude, Let it be, and Come together
Who are the Beatles
Featuring a numerator and a denominator this equation is often used to represent non whole numbers rather than using a decimal point
What is a fraction
This Italian sculptor and painter is best known for his statue of David and the fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine chapel. The Ninja Turtle that bears his name where's an orange mask.
Who is Michelangelo di Lodovico
Sometimes called the Bambino or the Sultan of Swat, with a career spanning 22 seasons, this baseball player became most famous as an outfielder for the New York Yankees after a controversial trade from the Boston Red Sox. He is considered one of the greatest to ever play the game.
Who is Babe Ruth
This Poet, singer, and civil rights activist wrote at least 36 books including "I know why the caged bird sings" and recited one of her poems as Bill Clintons inaugural ceremony in 1993
Who is Maya Angelou
Born in New York City in 1971, this rapper and actor would eventually become the face of West Coast Rap sometimes performing under his stage name Makaveli. He was known for tracks like All eyez on me and Hit Em Up, His greatest hits album is only 1 of 9 hip hop albums to ever be certified Dimond in the United States
Who is Tupac Shakur
Originating with mathematician Al-Kwarizmi, this type of math's name in Arabic means "reuniting broken parts" this field of learning uses variables to solve for unknown quantities
What is Algebra
This Spanish surrealist painter, known for paintings such as Guernica and Massacre in Korea, was forced to leave fascist Spain due to his political opposition to dictator Francisco Franco and is credited as one of the inventors of the collage
Who is Pablo Picasso
The only hockey player to ever score over 200 points in 1 season this player is the record holder for most goals and most assists in the NHL. After retiring as a player he coached the Canadian national men's hockey team to a gold medal in the 2002 winter Olympics
Who is Wayne Gretzky
This Celtic queen raised all of Britania in revolt against the Romans, burning down the province's capitol of Londinium, and delivering some of the few military defeats to the Empire. She now has a statue on Westminster bridge in the very city she once destroyed.
Who is Boadicea
Sometimes called the man in black, this country music star from Kingsland Arkansas was known for such tracks as Ring of Fire and I walk the line. He was played in a 2005 biopic by actor Joaquin Pheonix
Who is Johnny Cash
This geometric shape is defined by having three sides, of which only two sides are equal to one an other
What is an isosceles triangle
This English poet and gothic novelist is sometimes credited as the inventor of the science fiction for her novel Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Who is Mary Shelley
Winner of 73 women's singles titles, 23 women's doubles titles, and 2 gold medals in the summer Olympics she is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. She has a notable rivalry with her sister Venus and her family was featured in a biopic King Richard staring Will Smith in 2021
Who is Serena Williams
Born in 1697 in Cork, Ireland this famous pirate was active from 1718-1720 and worked with her partner and husband Calico Jack Rakham until her arrest by the British navy
Who is Anne Bonny
Leading the way for the Seattle music scene in the 90's, this American grunge rock band became famous for the hit song "Smells like teen Spirit". After the passing of the lead singer the band's bassist has become a local politician for the grunge party and it's drummer is now the lead singer of the band Foo Fighters
Who is Nirvana
The mathematical study of continues change, this bane of high school students everywhere was invented by Isaac Newton in the late 1600's
What is Calculus
This French-Haitian Novelist and Playwright is known for authoring "the Count of Monte Cristo" and "the Three Musketeers" as well as fantasy horror works including the first werewolf novel "the wolf leader".
Who is Alexandre Dumas
One of only three players to ever win an NBA MVP, All-Star Game MVP, and Finals MVP awards in the same year this four time NBA Champion and host on Inside the NBA is considered one of the greatest centers of all time
Who is Shaquille O'Neal
Considered the greatest swordsmen to ever live, this 17th century French woman once defeated three men at once in a duel. A noted opera singer she was far more famous for her escapades including faking her own death to break a lover out of a convent.
Who is Juie D'Aubigny
This American singer, songwriter and pianist was known as the Queen of Soul and for such hits as Spanish Harlem and Don't play that song. She won 18 Grammy Awards, including the first 8 awards ever given for best Female R&B Vocal Performance and a lifetime achievement award
Who is Aretha Franklin
This fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry states that in a right triangle the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares on the other two sides. it is expressed as A^2+B^2=C^2
What is Pythagorean theorem
This American modernist painter from Wisconsin also known for her sculptures and photography, specialized in watercolor work with American southwestern landscapes and a painting series of flowers representing the female form.
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe
This contemporary to Cy Young was one of the greatest pitchers ever to play with 2316 career strikeouts at a ratio of 3 strikeouts to 1 walk he is better remembered for his antics, including chasing after firetrucks, stealing beer and hot dogs from fans, and being easily distracted on the mound when opposing fans would hold up puppies all of which earned him the nickname "the rube"
Who is George Waddell