Can You Name These Historical Figures?

With just a photo, can you correctly name these famous figures in history? Take these 12 questions and put your knowledge on historical figures to the test!
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Who is this historical figure?
William Shakespeare
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mark Twain

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Who is this historical figure?
Alexander Hamilton
Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Question 3/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Homer
Aristotle
Plato

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Who is this historical figure?
Georgia O' Keefe
Maya Angelou
Frida Kahlo

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Who is this historical figure?
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
Sigmund Freud

Question 6/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Isaac Newton
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison

Question 7/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Charles Darwin
Sigmund Freud
Linus Pauling

Question 8/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Emily Bronte
Jane Austen
Louisa May Alcott

Question 9/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson

Question 10/12

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Who is this historical figure?
John Adams
Colonel Sanders
Mark Twain

Question 11/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Genghis Khan
Sun Tzu
Rajput Warrior

Question 12/12

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Who is this historical figure?
Julius Caesar
Antonius Pius
Euclid
When it comes to identifying historical figures, you could use a bit of work! While you may know the basics, identifying figures who aren't as commonly mentioned threw you for a loop. Fret not, at least you learned something new!

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Congratulations! You demonstrated some true history heroics on this quiz! While you may not have known every historical figure mentioned on this quiz, you demonstrated a superior base knowledge. Well done!

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Based on the results of this quiz, you are truly the history master! While many people may claim to know historical figures better than most, you actually do. It's clear that history is truly one of your passions in life.

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1
Who is this historical figure?
William Shakespeare
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mark Twain
2
Who is this historical figure?
Alexander Hamilton
Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
3
Who is this historical figure?
Homer
Aristotle
Plato
4
Who is this historical figure?
Georgia O' Keefe
Maya Angelou
Frida Kahlo
5
Who is this historical figure?
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
Sigmund Freud
6
Who is this historical figure?
Isaac Newton
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
7
Who is this historical figure?
Charles Darwin
Sigmund Freud
Linus Pauling
8
Who is this historical figure?
Emily Bronte
Jane Austen
Louisa May Alcott
9
Who is this historical figure?
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
10
Who is this historical figure?
John Adams
Colonel Sanders
Mark Twain
11
Who is this historical figure?
Genghis Khan
Sun Tzu
Rajput Warrior
12
Who is this historical figure?
Julius Caesar
Antonius Pius
Euclid