People Trivia Quiz Questions
Which Palestinian co-founded al Fatah in 1957?
A: Yasser Arafat.
Who led Operation Eagle Claw, the attempt to rescue the USS Embassy
hostages in Tehran?
A: Colonel 'Charging' Charlie Beckwith.
Which 70s US President said, "I know I'm getting better at golf
because I'm hitting fewer spectators?"
A: Gerald Ford.
Which golfer announced he was leaving his wife and three children for
Brenna Cepalak in 1996?
A: Nick Faldo.
Madeleine Gurdon is the third wife of which millionaire?
A: Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Who led Argentina through most of the 1990s?
A: Carlos Menem.
Who founded Standard Oil?
A: John D. Rockefeller.
Paul Keating was a controversial Prime Minister of which country?
A: Australia.
The best free people trivia questions with answers can be found where?
A: Trivia Country!
What relation was Henry Ford II to Henry Ford?
A: Grandson.
Which world leader married Graca Machel in 1998?
A: Nelson Mandela.
What is the first name of Charles' brother of Saatchi & Saatchi?
A: Maurice.
Salvador Allende was elected president of which country in 1970?
A: Chile.
Fitness trainer Carlos Leon was the father of which singer/actress's
child?
A: Madonna.
What was the profession of President Jean Bertrand Aristide of Haiti?
A: Priest.
In which country was Earl Spencer's acrimonious divorce settlement
heard?
A: South Africa.
Which Korean War leader was a native of Arkansas?
A: Douglas MacArthur.
What was the name of Frank Sinatra's last wife?
A: Barbara.
Who did Idi Amin depose in 1971?
A: Milton Obote.
Hafez al Assad was the first democratically elected President of
which country?
A: Syria.
In which North African country was Mohammed Al-Fayed, owner of
Harrods department store in London, born?
A: Egypt.
Aung San Suu Kyi is a controversial leader in which country?
A: Myanmar.
Which of the founders of United Artists had the last name nearest the
beginning of the alphabet?
A: Chaplin.
Which Russian leader was buried in 1998 in his family's vault?
A: Tsar Nicholas II.
Who did Stella McCartney dedicate her first collection for Chloe to?
A: Her mother Linda.
Who was Britain's last Prime Minister of the 20th century?
A: Tony Blair.
In which North African country was Yves St. Laurent born as Henri
Donat Mathieu?
A: Algeria.
Which Yuri was president of the USSR for two years after heading the
KGB for 15 years?
A: Andropov.
What is Madonna's daughter called?
A: Lourdes Maria.
Who replaced King Hussein as King of Jordan?
A: Abdullah.
Which child of Princess Grace of Monaco competed in the 1988
Olympics?
A: Prince Albert.
Which British Prime Minister signed the Anglo-Irish Agreement in
1985?
A: Margaret Thatcher.
Who presented the first Oscars?
A: Douglas Fairbanks.
Michel Aoun led which then unsettled Middle "Eastern country form
1988-1990?
A: Lebanon.
On whose show did Elvis Presley appear when 82% of the TV audience
tuned in?
A: Ed Sullivan.
Who with Arafat and "Rabin received the Nobel Peace prize in 1994?
A: Peres.
Which movie was Clark Gable making when he died?
A: The Misfits.
Which French Prime Minister's funeral was attended by his wife and
his mistress in 1996?
A: Francois Mitterrand.
Which multi-million-dollar sport is Bernie Ecclestone associated
with?
A: Motor racing.
Who succeeded "Anwar Sadat as President of Egypt?
A: Hosni Mubarak.
Which movie star married jockey Robyn Smith in 1980?
A: Fred Astaire.
Who retired as Prime Minister of Canada in 1984?
A: Pierre Trudeau.
How old was Orson Welles when he made Citizen Kane?
A: 25.
In 1996 who did The Spice Girls say was their Girl Power role model?
A; Margaret Thatcher.
Which South African President repealed key parts of apartheid law in
1991?
A: FW De Klerk.
