Dorman Fat - Famous People (Pages 4-5)

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This leader of Woman Suffrage co-founded the Woman's Suffrage Association in 1989.

Back 1

Anthony, Susan Brownwell.

Hint 1

She was featured on the short-lived U.S. dollar coin.

Front 2

This leader of Woman Suffrage was featured on the short-lived U.S. dollar coin.

Back 2

Anthony, Susan Brownwell.

Hint 2

She co-founded the Woman's Suffrage Association in 1989.

Front 3

This Philippine politician was president of the Philippines from 1986-1992.

Back 3

Aquino, Corazon.

Hint 3

A Philippine president would have been given A KEY, NO?

Front 4

This Palestinian political leader and leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization shared the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize with Yitzhak Rabin.

Back 4

Arafat, Yasir.

Hint 4

Too easy -- no hint.

Front 5

Greek mathematician and inventor known for his Principle of Buoyancy.

Back 5

Archimedes.

Hint 5

This smart Greek could have had his own ARCH DE MEDES.

Front 6

Greek mathematician and inventor known for crying "Eureka!"

Back 6

Archimedes.

Hint 6

This smart Greek could have had his own ARCH DE MEDES.

Front 7

Greek playwright considered the greatest ancient comedy writer; eleven of his great plays survive.

Back 7

Aristophanes.

Hint 7

Only the ARISTOcrats could view his comedies.

Front 8

Greek philosopher who studied under Plato and later tutored Alexander the Great.

Back 8

Aristotle.

Hint 8

This smart guy once cried "OH! TILE!" when trying to decide on what floor covering to use in his bathroom.

Front 9

Greek philosopher who opened the school, the Lyceum.

Back 9

Aristotle.

Hint 9

This smart guy once cried "OH! TILE!" when trying to decide on what floor covering to use in his bathroom.

Front 10

This African-American musician is best known for pioneering the improvisational Jazz Trumpet.

Back 10

Armstrong, Louis.

Hint 10

This man must have a STRONG ARM to be able to hold up his trumpet for extended periods of time.

Front 11

This man was the first to walk on the moon.

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Armstrong, Neil.

Hint 11

Too easy -- no hint.

Front 12

American revolutionary traitor.

Back 12

Arnold, Benedict

Hint 12

Too easy -- no hint.

Front 13

English poet best known for _Dover Beach_.

Back 13

Arnold, Matthew.

Hint 13

The DOVE flew OVER the ARM MOLD. Weird? Yes.

Front 14

This president succeeded Garfield after the president's death.

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Arthur, Chester Alan

Hint 14

The GIGAR from the FIELD of them became and AUTHOR.

Front 15

American tennish player who was the first African-American to win the U.S. Open, Australian Open,and Wimbledon.

Back 15

Ashe, Arthur.

Hint 15

This African-American was ASHY.

Front 16

President of Syria who was defense minister before leading a successful military coup that made him premier then president.

Back 16

Assad, Hafez al-

Hint 16

There was a picture of a DONKEY in the AD for Syria.

Front 17

American dancer born in Omaha, NE as Frederick Austerlitz.

Back 17

Astaire, Fred.

Hint 17

_ _ _ _ and Ginger, spinning madly. . .
What do we care? Movies are there!

Front 18

This American fur merchant excercised a virtual monopoly on the fur trade in the U.S. territories.

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Astor, John Jacob.

Hint 18

This DONKEY ran a monopoly on all furs bought in STOREs.

Front 19

The richest man in the U.S. on his death.

Back 19

Astor, John Jacob.

Hint 19

This DONKEY ran a monopoly on all furs bought in STOREs, which made him rich.

Front 20

This British statesman was a former leader of the Labour party, and member of Winston Churchill's cabinet, and he bacame prime minister in 1945.

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Attlee, Clement.

Hint 20

"A little TEA, LEE," said the British Statesman.

Front 21

American ornithologist from Santo Domingo who began collecting the extensive ornithological observations that led to the publication of _The_Birds_of_America_ in 1838.

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Audobon, John James.

Hint 21

Too easy. . .

Front 22

One of the masters fo the English novel, (s)he is best known for works such as _Sense_and_Sensibility_, _Pride_and_Predjudice_, _Mansfield_Park_, and _Emma_.

Back 22

Austen, Jane.

Hint 22

This is SOO easy . . .

Front 23

Texas, need I say more? . . .

Back 23

Austin, Stephen.

Hint 23

Texas's capital city is . . .

Front 24

Italian physisicist who created his namesake law, that gasses with equal volume, pressure, and temperature conditions contain the same number of molecules. . .

Back 24

Avogadro, Amadeo.

Hint 24

. . . and his namesake constant is the number of molecules or atoms in a mole.

Front 25

English mathematician most famous for his attempt to create a primitave computer, which he called an analytical engine.

Back 25

Babbage, Charles.

Hint 25

CABBAGE is not a good thing to stick inside a computer.

Front 26

German composer best known during his lifetime as an organist.

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Bach, Johann Sebastian.

Hint 26

You can travel BACK in time by listening to one of his works.

Front 27

English philosopher who wrote the Instauratio Magna.

Back 27

Bacon, Francis.

Hint 27

He must've bought a bunch of BACON, FRANCIS, with his posthumus profits on his unfinished work.

Front 28

English painter whose works include _Three_Studies_for_Figures_at_the_Base_of_a_Crucifixion_.

Back 28

Bacon, Francis.

Hint 28

The profit he made from his works could've bought a bunch of BACON, FRANCIS.

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American rebellion leader who led an uprising in colonial Virgina, although it was cut short when he died of Malaria.

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Bacon, Nathaniel.

Hint 29

If only NATHAN had eaten a little more BACON, he might've lived.

Front 30

English scientist and philosopher often credited with foreseeing many great scientific advances.

Back 30

Bacon, Rodger.

Hint 30

How much BACON did this RODGER (as in Bannister) to predict all of these things?

Front 31

British soldier famous for founding Boy Scouts.

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Baden-Powell, Robert.

Hint 31

It is BAD 'n to POW 'l Boy Scouts with guns.

Front 32

British explorer who, although he did not succeed in finding the Northwest Passage, he did find his namesake bay.

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Baffin, William.

Hint 32

Too easy. . .

Front 33

British diplomat who negotiated the Rush-Bagot Convention, limiting U.S. armaments on the Canadian border.

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Bagot, Sir Charles.

Hint 33

I left a BAG of OATS on the Canadian border.

Front 34

U.S. public official who served as campaign chairmant for Georger H. W. Bush.

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Baker, James Addison, III.

Hint 34

I bet the White House has a great BAKER!

Front 35

American ballet choreographer who helped found the School of American Ballet.

Back 35

Balanchine, George.

Hint 35

This guy is one BALLET MACHINE.

Front 36

Spanish conquistador who found the Pacific Ocean.

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Balboa, Vasco.

Hint 36

I found a BALD BOA in the Pacific ocean.

Front 37

African-American author famous for _Go_Tell_It_on_the_Mountain_, _Just_Above_My_Head_, and _Notes_of_a_Native_Son_.

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Baldwin, James.

Hint 37

On BALD mountain, there were heavy WINDs.

Front 38

British statesman who issued the Balfour Declaration that pledged British support for the creation of Israel.

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Balfour, Arthur James.

Hint 38

When Israel became a country, all BALL was held FOR him.

Front 39

French writer who wrote _Pere_Goriot_, _Cousin_Bette_, and _The_Human_Comedy_.

Back 39

Balzac, Honore de.

Hint 39

The name BAL'ZAC is a really funny like a comedy is.

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British athlete who was the first man to run a mile in under four minutes.

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Bannister, Sir Rodger.

Hint 40

Too easy. . .

Front 41

Canadian physisist who was the first to isolate insulin.

Back 41

Banting, Sir Frederick.

Hint 41

Much BANTER was made about insulin.

Front 42

American 20th century composer who wrote _Adagio_for_Strings_, _Knoxville. . . _, and _Antony_and_Cleopatra_.

Back 42

Barber, Samuel.

Hint 42

The BARBER of Seville is an opera and this guy writes them (and other music, too).