Recent posts under tag personality

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By what name have Rolling Stones members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards sometimes been known since 1974?

posted Jul 4, 2023 by Anuradha Tabyal

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Who is the next in this series: Peter Green, Jeremy Spencer, Danny Kirwan, Bob Welch, Bob Weston,...?

posted Jul 3, 2023 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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British actor and award-winning playwright Lolita Chakrabarti OBE - as well as writing the lauded play version.........

posted Jun 29, 2023 by Udita

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She started in "Hair", created the roles of Eva Peron in "Evita" and Grizabella in "Cats", and is commonly called.......

posted Jun 29, 2023 by Nimish

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Who is the next in this series: John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, James J. Jeffries, Marvin Hart, ..?

posted Jun 28, 2023 by Anil Chaurasiya

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What was the popular name for Joseph Stalin by Americans during World War II?

posted Jun 28, 2023 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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Anthony Bourdain remains famous in what profession?

posted Jun 28, 2023 by Deepak Chitragar

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Which Olympic Games saw Ben Johnson briefly defeat the defending champion and world record holder, Carl Lewis........

posted Jun 26, 2023 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Mohandas Gandhi studied law at which English educational institution?

posted Jun 22, 2023 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, a Renaissance man of many talents, is well-known for his writings on politics......

posted Jun 20, 2023 by Chahat Sharma

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Which famous artist and ornithologist is the son of an Antarctic explorer and adventurer?

posted Jun 20, 2023 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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In what year did Serena Williams and her sister Venus Williams win their first Grand Slam title as a double?

posted Jun 19, 2023 by Samardeep Acharya

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Temujin (1162-1227), who made his capital in Karakorum was better known as who?

posted Jun 16, 2023 by Nikita Sehgal

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David Marks, Julia Barfield, Malcolm Cook, Mark Sparrowhawk, Steven Chilton, Frank Anatole and Nic Bailey were..........

posted Jun 16, 2023 by Pushpak Chauhan

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Anthony Hopkins is a supporter and fundraiser for which British national park?

posted Jun 15, 2023 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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Francis Crick and James Watson did their research into DNA at what institution?

posted Jun 14, 2023 by Swati Arora

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The first Academy Award winner to refuse to accept their Oscar was Dudley Nichols in 1935. Why did he refuse?

posted Jun 9, 2023 by Mohammad

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Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes developed what online computer application?

posted Jun 2, 2023 by Nikhil Pandey

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In 1690 Jacob Bernoulli became the first European to do what?

posted May 29, 2023 by Aastha Joshi

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Who died at 17 rue Beautrellis, Paris, on 3 July 1971?

posted May 25, 2023 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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In 1917, who led a Bolshevik insurrection against the Provisional Government of Alexander Kerensky, starting........

posted May 19, 2023 by Anamika

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From what sport did top-ranking athlete Naomi Osaka publicly take a break in 2021?

posted May 18, 2023 by Vikram Luthra

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Who won all the Grand Slam major tennis tournaments in 1970?

posted May 17, 2023 by Upma

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Who opened a clothing shop together at 430 King's Road, Chelsea, London in 1971?

posted May 16, 2023 by Pardeep Kohli

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Whose last words have been reported to be "Kiss Me, Hardy"?

posted May 15, 2023 by Sidharth Malhotra

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Ordo Virtutum composed in 1151 and thought to be one of the oldest pieces of liturgical drama, set to music...........

posted May 8, 2023 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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What or who is the Mari Lwyd in Welsh folk dance and performance?

posted May 5, 2023 by Prachi Sharma

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What nationality is Marat Safin, who won his first Grand Slam tennis tournament at the US Open in 2000?

posted May 4, 2023 by Udita

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The epitaph on whose tomb is followed by the deceased's own couplet: "Life is a jest, and all things show it..........

posted May 3, 2023 by Balwinder

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What was the nickname of tennis star John McEnroe?

posted May 2, 2023 by Anamika

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Mahé Drysdale, Rebecca Scown, Juliette Haigh, Hamish Bond, Eric Murray, Pete Reed, Andrew Triggs Hodge..............

posted May 2, 2023 by Rajni

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Colin Meads, nicknamed 'Pinetree', a former rugby union footballer who played 55 test matches for his national..........

posted Apr 28, 2023 by Rahul Chandel

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Who created the framework for the Virginia Plan, that structured the US Government into three branches?

posted Apr 28, 2023 by Ankur Athari

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Ludwig Leichhardt was a Prussian naturalist and explorer of what area between 1842 and 1848?

posted Apr 27, 2023 by Nikhil Pandey

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The record at the 1976 Olympics set by Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci of scoring a perfect 10 for 7 routines..........

posted Apr 27, 2023 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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Which Canadian won the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest representing Switzerland?

posted Apr 25, 2023 by Sidharth Malhotra

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Who led troops against the Russians at the Battle of Borodino?

posted Apr 12, 2023 by Madhavi Latha

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What English model, with her short-haired androgynous look, born Lesley Hornby, was discovered in 1966.............

posted Apr 10, 2023 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge used to play which sport, representing Belgium?

posted Apr 7, 2023 by Karan Joglekar

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American soldier and inventor Benjamin Tilghman was noted for inventing what process in the late 19th century?

posted Apr 7, 2023 by Aastha Joshi

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Billy Bowden is an official in what sport?

posted Apr 5, 2023 by Aarati Mahajan

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Who emigrated to the USA in 1842, opened a detective agency in Chicago in 1861, and organised the US Secret Service?

posted Apr 5, 2023 by Simranjeet Singh

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Who was the head of Nazi propaganda during World War II who committed suicide with his family in 1945?

posted Apr 5, 2023 by Nikita Sehgal

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Which Italian nobel prize winner (1934) wrote novels such as "Mal Gioconda" and switched to writing plays in 1910?

posted Apr 3, 2023 by Aman

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In 1964, Larisa Latynina, who had represented the USSR and the Ukraine in gymnastics, achieved what Olympic record?

posted Mar 31, 2023 by Nimish

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Judith Keppel was the first winner of the top prize on which UK programme?

posted Mar 30, 2023 by Anshika Utadi

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Who was the first female, the first Californian and the first Italian-American to hold the post of Speaker.............

posted Mar 30, 2023 by Deepak Chitragar

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Who owned "The News" newspaper in Adelaide, diversified into the US, UK and Asian markets, and started Sky TV........

posted Mar 28, 2023 by Prithvi

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When Alexander Litvinenko was granted asylum in the UK in 2000, following which he was assassinated, where had..........

posted Mar 27, 2023 by Upma

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Man Ray was famous in what field?

posted Mar 21, 2023 by Parampreet Kaur