From Newton to Shakespeare: A Quiz All About Famous Brits

"The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them."  – Queen Victoria

While that may sound a bit pompous, the British are actually known for their self-deprecation. This is detected in the works of its authors, comedians, actors, and other famous Brits who have made it big on the international stage. Whether pop artists or physicists, Britain has put out some of the best of class in every field.  

Do you know them all? Show us your knowledge about UK leaders, athletes, scientists, musicians, politicians, and other famous celebrities with our Famous Brits Quiz! 

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"I'm not from around these parts. I'm from a little place called England. We used to run the world before you." – Ricky Gervais

While they may not "run the world" anymore, famous Brits are still being churned out every generation. Take our Famous Brits Quiz and name them all! 

What group produced the song, "Hey Jude"? Who led Great Britain through WWII? Which famous Brit created The Lord of the Rings? How about Hamlet? What scientist came up with the Theory of Everything? Do you have all the answers? Then you'll ace this Famous Brits Quiz. 

Now, pretend like you're from around these parts and put this Famous Brits Quiz to bed.

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