Famous People of Britain | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What book did Charles Darwin write?

"The Origin of Species"

Margot Thatcher, Britain's first woman Prime Minister was also called...

The Iron Lady

In what century did Queen Elizabeth I live?

16th-17th century (1533-1603)

Which Queen is called the grandmother of Europe?

Queen Victoria

Britain's Prime Minister with a Noble Prize

Winston Churchill

Was William Shakespeare a playwright or a poet?

He was both! ;)

Paul McCartney and John Lennon were part of what rock band?

The Beatles

Arthur Wellesley defeated Napoleon in what battle?

Battle of Waterloo (1815)

This man took part in the English Civil War but refused to be King after his victory

Oliver Cromwell

Who defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Trafalgar?

Horatio Nelson

British bacteriologist who discovered penicillin

Sir Alexander Fleming

What did Isambard Brunel design?

bridges, railways, ships

the british soldier who founded the Boy Scouts

Robert Baden-Powell

Who was Princess Diana married to?

Prince Charles

Who was Owain Glyndwr?

The last Welshman to hold the title Prince of Wales.

Ernest Shackleton was an explorer of which Pole?

the South Pole

What places did James Cook travel to?

New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii