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These Mad Hungarians were Really Martians!
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While some Hungarians--like the Gabor sisters--were unquestionably from Venus, others were really from Mars! A metallic voice clicks, “Take. Me. To. Your. Leader.” Let’s go meet the Martians...
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Average
10 Q
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queproblema
Sep 10 09
231 plays
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Famous People of the Nazi Era
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This quiz deals with famous people from various fields who lived in Germany during the rule of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. I hope you like the quiz!
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Average
10 Q
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jonnowales
Jul 22 09
519 plays
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World Famous Dutch People
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Once upon a time the Dutch ruled the ocean waves, the art, science and chemistry world. In modern times still a few can claim world fame. How well do you know the famous Dutch? Plenty of information with each answer.
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Tough
10 Q
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dutch_frank_65
Oct 22 07
615 plays
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Romanians Away from Home
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My East European country has many sons and daughters who lived most of their lives abroad and reached fame in foreign countries. Here are a few of them, all personalities of mondial renown. Let’s try to remember their names.
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Average
10 Q
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denni19
Dec 06 06
519 plays
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Vlad the Impaler
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Vampires are a curiousity for many reasons, be it the immortality or the horror. Folklore varies greatly from region to region but this man is probably the most infamous of all.
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Tough
10 Q
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coolcookies
Oct 02 08
900 plays
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Ghat and Manse
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All ten of these people have spent time in both England and India, usually to the mutual enrichment of both. Do you know them?
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Tough
10 Q
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LilahDeDah
Feb 19 05
462 plays
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They Helped Shape America - 2nd Edition
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This is the second quiz about America's diverse cultural background. Whether you agree or disagree with them - approve or disapprove of them, they've made America what it is.
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Average
10 Q
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blaxlaw
Aug 24 09
378 plays
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Famous Flemish People
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Scientist, artists, athletes - Flemish and world famous!
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Average
10 Q
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lala3630
Sep 04 08
288 plays
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They Helped Shape America
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America's cultural formation is diverse - full of characters who are famous and infamous, saintly and notorious. Their personalities have shaped American history.
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Average
10 Q
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blaxlaw
Apr 27 09
747 plays
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Where Was I Born?
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The country with which a person is associated is not necessarily the country of their birth. Do you know where these well-known people were born?
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Difficult
15 Q
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ArleneRimmer
Jan 13 04
2274 plays
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Vlad the Impaler
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Vlad Tepes Dracula, the historical figure who inspired Bram Stoker for his blood thirsting Count, was a machiavellian leader of the 15th century. The true story of the legend that hides behind a myth.
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Difficult
10 Q
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blackmaggot
Jan 16 02
1896 plays
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Famous Non-Belgians and Non-Canadians
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Shocking as it may be to Triviafun addicts, several famous historical figures, one or two people in the news today (and indeed the odd quizmaker and editor!) are in no way Belgian or Canadian. This quiz "outs" a few of them.
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Average
10 Q
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Coolupway
Oct 11 02
1710 plays
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Quotes About Countries And Their People
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This quiz is about what famous and less famous people said about certain countries. Some questions refer to the author of the quote; other questions require you to guess which country was meant.
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Difficult
10 Q
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flem-ish
Aug 29 03
972 plays
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Raoul Wallenberg
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I admire this man so much. He helped the Jews during World War II and was an amazing man. This quiz is devoted to him.
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Average
10 Q
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jaquline
May 25 03
546 plays
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National Heroes
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The concept is simple: Match the name you are given with the relevant country. Have fun!
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 12 00
11370 plays
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Quotes About People And Peoples
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We don't only gossip about individuals but also about groups of people and whole nations .What follows alludes to such 'cliches' 'and 'stereotypes'.Fortunately, quoting them need not yet mean believing them.
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Average
10 Q
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flem-ish
Sep 25 01
1845 plays
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Greek and Roman Quotes
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Can you name the Greek or Roman individuals who uttered these fine phrases?
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Very Difficult
5 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Sep 04 00
630 plays
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Passports Please
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Name the countries where these famous people were born.
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Difficult
10 Q
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ironhammer
Jun 11 08
687 plays
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Famous Poles in the World's History
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There were many renowned Poles who had lived abroad and had a great impact on the history of their adopted countries, as well as that of the entire world. Do you know their names?
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Difficult
10 Q
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Beatka
Sep 15 02
1017 plays
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20 Famous Norwegians
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In this quiz I will test your knowledge about Norwegian celebrities.
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Tough
20 Q
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author
Sep 27 02
549 plays
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The Mysterious Life of Kaspar Hauser
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A shoddily dressed teen appeared in the main street of Nurnberg, Germany, in the spring of 1828. His manner suggested to the townsfolk that he was mentally-affected or drunk. All he would say aloud was, 'I want to be a soldier as my father was.'
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Average
10 Q
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lefois
May 24 02
621 plays
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The Borgias
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The Borgias were evil masterminds: they revelled in depravity, putting vice before virtue, riches before religion and power before piety!
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Difficult
10 Q
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allmine
Jun 20 05
291 plays
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Vlad Tepes
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Some call him a madman. Other a hero. Taken in the context of the time period he lived in, Vlad really wasn't all that bad.
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Difficult
10 Q
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jdiel
Mar 30 02
1140 plays
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Famous Finnish
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Some Finns have reached fame, even globally. In this quiz you will go through some of them.
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Difficult
20 Q
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bigbro
Jan 02 03
432 plays
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Portuguese People
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Do you know any of these persons?
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Tough
5 Q
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CarlaA
Apr 05 01
405 plays
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