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  1. Which groundbreaking astronomer was accused of heresy by Pope Urban VIII and was put under house arrest until his death.
  2. Galileo Galilei
  3. Which quiet, shy Augustinian priest who was prone to breakdowns is today recognized as the "Father of Genetics"?
  4. Gregor Johann Mendel
  5. Which writer, who inspired Ghandi and Tolstoy, had to self-publish his A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers because of a lack of interest?
  6. Henry David Thoreau
  7. Which 19th century writer only received $9 for his The Raven and later died in penniless obscurity?
  8. Edgar Allan Poe
  9. Who was in born in Prague and died of starvation in Berlin 1924, requesting that all of his manuscripts be burned unread?
  10. Franz Kafka
  11. Which Renaissance painter of Greek origin was ridiculed for his "elongated" figure style, but is today considered a great master.
  12. El Greco
  13. Which Dutch painter committed suicide in 1890 leaving behind 2,000 pieces of undiscovered artworks that are today worth millions?
  14. Vincent van Gogh
  15. Whose theories about continental drift were not accepted until the 1950s, over 20 years after his death?
  16. Alfred Wegener
  17. His book Confederacy of Dunces won a Pulitzer Prize, although it was not published until 12 years after his death. Who is he?
  18. John Kennedy Toole
  19. Which reclusive 19th century poet only had seven of her poems published while alive but today has her face on a stamp?
  20. Emily Dickinson
  21. Which composer, who died in 1750, was best known during his lifetime for being a humble organist?
  22. Johann Sebastian Bach
  23. Despite making a living as a painter, this Dutch Baroque artist was not recognized as a great talent until after his death. Who was he?
  24. Johannes Vermeer
  25. His paintings often depicted South Pacific maidens and were ridiculed during his lifetime. Who was he?
  26. Paul Gauguin
  27. This 19th century romantic poet died of tuberculosis at age 25, believing himself a failure. Who was he?
  28. John Keats
  29. Whose well-known landscapes of the English countryside were almost completely ignored during his lifetime?
  30. John Constable
  31. His The Story of the Vivian Girls was one of several manuscripts found by his landlord, following his death in 1973. What was his name?
  32. Henry Darger
  33. She died in 1945 at the age of 15. Her diary is one of the world’s most famous. Who was she?
  34. Anne Frank
  35. He was the second best-selling author in 2008, when his trilogy was found and published after his death. Who was he?
  36. Stieg Larsson
  37. His novels have sold 27 million copies in 40 different countries.
  38. True
  39. Sylvia Plath won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her The Collected Poems in 1981.
  40. True

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