Got a 'Thing' about Redheads?

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1. This redhead was born in London in 1788. He spent time in both Italy and Greece and is well known for his love affair with the wife of a future British prime minister. Wordsworth Keats Byron Shelley

2. This redhead was a famous queen. She was the last member of her dynasty to rule and inherited the throne from her father. She ruled over a country that was different to her native one. Amongst other things she is remembered for a love affair and the manner of her death. Elizabeth I Alexandra Marie Antoinette Cleopatra

3. An accomplished actress, this redhead was born in Massachusetts in 1908. In 1977 she became the first woman to receive the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievment award. She was the subject of a book, written by her daughter, called 'My Mother's Keeper'. Rita Hayworth Katherine Hepburn Bette Davis Vivien Leigh

4. This woman with flowing red hair was a leader of her people. She was present during several events which led her to take a drastic course of action. This included the destruction of several settlements. Elizabeth I Mary Queen of Scots Isabella of Spain Boudica

5. A redheaded actress, this woman tried out for the 2000 American Olympic team. One of her early films has 'haunted' her since its release and she was 'speechless' when nominated for a Golden Globe in 1994. Tami Erin Geena Davis Nicole Kidman Julianne Moore

6. This British broadcaster is known for several things apart from his red hair. He has worked for a variety of radio stations, eventually buying one with the help of investors, from a relative 'virgin' in the industry. Timmy Mallett Terry Wogan Chris Evans Dave Lee Travis

7. Sarah Ferguson, ex wife of HRH Prince Andrew, has written books about the adventures of a young girl called 'Little Blue'. True False

8. An American film director, this redhead made his first acting appearance in 1959 with his first regular casting being in the 1960s American sitcom 'The Andy Griffith Show'. He directed, amongst others, 'Apollo 13' and 'A Beautiful Mind'. Woody Allen Ron Howard John Landis Ridley Scott

9. Born in Italy, this redhead was one of the most influential women of her time. She was born into a wealthy family and achieved fame through her actions during a time of conflict. Florence Nightingale Maria Montessori Lucrezia Borgia Agnes of Montepulciano

10. This Italian composer was born in Venice and nicknamed 'il Prete Rosso' (the red priest). He was a virtuoso violinist and is known for a series of concertos about the weather. Claudio Monteverdi Niccolò Paganini Domenico Scarlatti Antonio Vivaldi