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There's no telling where these people went. Throughout the years, people from all walks of life have vanished without trace. In this quiz, I have selected a few prominent cases from the famous to the non-famous. See how much you know about them.

Throughout his life, William McGonagall sought literary recognition for his work. He failed miserably, but despite this, continued his quest. Today, he is known globally and renowned for his uniqueness. He was a loser who later became a winner!

Charles VIII of France is a tragic and interesting character. How much do you know about him?

Let's see how much you know about one of the greatest scientists of all times. Pasteur was a pioneer in many areas and we have much to thank him for even in the twenty-first century.

Coronations are ceremonies for those countries that have monarchs. Let's examine some of the customs and history associated with these lavish affairs.

Pick out the wives of the kings of England and Great Britain while ignoring the women married to other monarchs.

Here's a collection of powerful quotes from some remarkable women. Do you know who said them?

Most agree that the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, which took just one shot, was a trigger for WWI. Here we touch on Franz Ferdinand's life and death as well as the end of Hapsburg Dynasty in Austria-Hungary.

Charles II was born in 1630 with high hopes for Great Britain. He and his family had many misfortunes. This quiz takes some text from the 1979 biography by Antonia Fraser about his relations and court members and their fates.

Correctly match the famous quote with the person who quoted it.

The moment the wind in the sails landed Europeans in South America, the continent was never going to be the same. This timeline is a tool to identify those explorers that made a difference to these nations and the world.

Many, if not most, people will experience some degree of vision loss at some point in their lives. Scientists are no exception. Here are ten men of science who were partially or totally blind for some or all of their lives.

Xerxes is quite an enigma. The Persians he ruled favored an oral history, which means that the people who disliked him - the Babylonians and Greeks - were left to write about his exploits in an unflattering way. Did he get a bum rap? Let's see!

In his long and prolific life, Pablo Picasso was surrounded by women - wives, lovers, muses, and daughters. Find the ten women whose lives were connected with his.

French philosopher Denis Diderot had a significant impact on 18th century France. This quiz looks into some aspects of his life and works.

2024 saw the loss of many figures who played a big part in UK public life. Join me to celebrate ten of them.

I wrote a quiz on awards one doesn't want to receive. Here's its sister quiz on awards you want to receive. What do you know about these awards?

We have lost many people in airplane crashes, some in the prime of their lives. What do you remember about these people and events?

The last ruler of the Yuan dynasty, Toghon Temür (known posthumously as Emperor Shun of Yuan) is a divisive and interesting character.

During the Civil Wars and Interregnum, the son and heir of Charles I was involved in a number of military campaigns in England and continental Europe. Can you answer these questions about the military adventures of the man who became Charles II?

Kings and queens sometimes get nicknames based on their appearance, their actions, or their likability. For this quiz, choose nicknames monarchs of England and Britain have been given since the first Saxon kings developed the monarchy in the 9th century.

Remembered by history as "Henry the Great" and "Good King Henry," Henry IV of France is a fascinating character. How much do you know about him?

Select the people who were born in the state of Texas while avoiding those born elsewhere.

Test pilots have played crucial roles in the development of aviation, often risking their lives to push the boundaries of aircraft technology. Test your knowledge of some of these greats who literally threw caution to the wind. Good Luck!

For a small country, the Netherlands has a lot of Nobel Prize Winners. See how much you know about them with this quiz.

Some people lose their lives while performing on a stage, an amusement park, or a sports venue. This quiz is about people who have passed away under these circumstances. Given a list of ten dates and events, can you match them with the correct person?

This quiz has ten of the dukedoms of the UK marked on a map. You need to match the holder of the title (in 2024) with the location of the dukedom's name, which isn't always the same as the location of the family seat.

This quiz features ten extraordinary women from all walks of life who blazed a unique path for themselves.

Words of wisdom and thoughtful phrases are the focus of this quiz, a collection of ten quotes from different people found throughout history. Good luck!

Many quotes have great significance, but you'll only need to know about ten of them in this quiz, all from famous people past and present. Good luck!