Trivia Quiz Questions - Famous People
Everest's first conqueror
Tenzing Norgay was from what country?"
A: Nepal.
Who was Oliver Hardy's
comic partner?
A: Stan Laurel.
Lauren Bacall's real name
is what?
A: Betty Joan Perske.
What was the name of the
man that Sirhan Sirhan assassinated?
A: Bobby Kennedy.
What stringed musical
instrument did the musician Pablo Casals play?
A: Cello.
The stage musical Cabaret
was written by what author?
A: Bob Fosse.
Supermodel Rachel Hunter
was married to what singer?
A: Rod Stewart
The Watergate hearings were
chaired by whom?
A: Sam Ervin.
A member of Britain's Royal
Family, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York,
sold her autobiography to Simon & Schuster for
how much?
A: $1.3 million.
Ivana Trump was born and
brought up in what country?
A: Czechoslovakia.
The Notorious B.I.G. was
gunned down in March of what year?
A: 1997.
Which relaxed singer was
actually born in
1912 in
Pennsylvania?
A: Perry Como.
What Russian leader was
buried in his family's vault in 1998?
A: Tsar Nicholas II.
Who ordered the
murder of
Italian
fashion designer Gucci?
A: His ex-wife.
What rank did Charles
Lindbergh reach in the armed forces?
A: Brigadier General.
In 1941, who became the
commanding general of the First Armored Corps?
A: George Patton.
The perfume called
Scoundrel was launched by what
TV soap opera
star?
A: Joan Collins.
US Senate called which
actress a 'powerful force of evil' when she left
her husband and child in 1948?
A: Ingrid Bergman.
Woody Allen named his son
what as a tribute to Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong?
A: Satchel.
US journalist Nicholas
Daniloff was released after his arrest for what
in 1986?
A: Spying.
