| HILBERT | David ____’s list of 23 problems, published in 1902, kept mathematicians busy for much of the 20th century |
| RHETTBUTLER | Speaker of the #1 quote on A.F.I.'s list of the 100 greatest movie quotes |
| ALI | ___Express (website on the U.S.'s list of "Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy") |
| CHARLIE | Director with three films on A.F.I.'s list of 100 greatest movies, all of them silent |
| HEARST | What became the world’s biggest media conglomerate began with George ____’s purchase of a San Francisco newspaper in 1880 |
| MAPPLETHORPE | In the 1970s, Robert ____’s photography focused on the gay sexual subculture of New York |
| MARYSOMERVILLE | Scottish scientist ____’s signature was the first on John Stuart Mill’s petition for women’s right to vote |
| EULER | In maths, graph theory began with Leonhard ____’s negative resolution of the Bridges of Königsberg problem |
| JOHNSON | Michael ____’s omission from the US team in 44A made the British win much more likely |
| IDIOMNEUTRAL | International auxiliary language, published in 1902 by the International Academy of the Universal Language |
| EPSTEIN | Jacob ____’s two sculptures for the former London Underground offices at 55 Broadway caused public outrage in 1929 |
| BOTTICELLI | The Birth of Venus is one of ____’s best-known paintings |
| NERNST | German chemist Walther ____’s heat theorem is a partial statement of the third law of thermodynamics and won him a 1920 Nobel prize |
| ATOM | The Acorn ____’s successor became the BBC Micro in 1981 |
| SATIE | ____’s modern popularity began with versions of two of his Gymnopédies on a Blood, Sweat and Tears album in 1968 |
| PEREC | Georges ____’s La Disparition, translated as A Void, is a novel with no e’s in it |
| YAMAGUCHI | Kristi ____’s 1992 figure skating win made her the first Asian American winner of a Winter Olympics gold medal |
| WESTBROMWICHALBION | ____’s home stadium has the highest elevation of any Premier League or Football League club |
| OAKROYD | Jess ____’s decision to go “on t’road” starts JB Priestley’s The Good Companions |
| HEARTOFDARKNESS | Novella by Joseph Conrad narrated by the character Marlow published in 1902 volume Youth: a Narrative, and Two Other Stories |
