Yussuf.net Quiz 76: famous language speakers and writers

Questions

  1. Who wrote Don Quixote in Spanish?
  2. Who wrote Les Misérables in French?
  3. Who was a famous German philosopher and writer?
  4. Which Russian author wrote War and Peace?
  5. What African writer wrote Things Fall Apart in English?
  6. Who is a well-known polyglot YouTuber?
  7. Who wrote in Latin and influenced Roman literature?
  8. Who was the Persian poet of Rubaiyat?
  9. Who is a famous Arabic philosopher and translator from Al-Andalus?

Answers

  1. Miguel de Cervantes
  2. Victor Hugo
  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. Leo Tolstoy
  5. Chinua Achebe
  6. Steve Kaufmann (or others like Luca Lampariello)
  7. Virgil
  8. Omar Khayyam
  9. Ibn Rushd (Averroes)