Country-Person Association Game

Eastern Europe


Belarus - ??????
Bulgaria - Tzar Simeon
Czech Republic - Vaclav Havel
Hungary - Sigismund I
Moldova - ?????
Poland - Chopin
Romania - Vlad "Drakula"
Russia - Lenin
Slovakia - ????
Ukraine - Timoshenko

Northern Europe


Åland Islands -?????
Denmark - "Hamlet"
Estonia -????
Faroe Islands -?????
Finland - ????
Guernsey - ?????
Iceland - ?????
Ireland - St. Patrick
Isle of Man - ???????
Jersey - ??????
Latvia - ??????
Lithuania - ?????
Norway - Andreas Breavik
Sweden - ABBA
United Kingdom - Oliver Cromwell

Southern Europe


Albania - Skanderbeg
Andorra - ???????
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Glorious Leader Nedim I
Croatia - They dont have anybody famous [Ban Jelacic]
Gibraltar - ???????
Greece - Pericles
Italy - Mussolini
Kosovo - ??????
Malta - ?????
Montenegro - Ekrem Jevric
Portugal - Vasco da Gama
Macedonia - Alexander [Suck it up Greek nationalists]
San Marino - ?????
Serbia - Well they dont have any heroes, so I'll pick Karađorđe Petrović
Slovenia - Pahor
Spain - Isabella
Vatican City - John Paul II

Western Europe


Austria - Franz Ferdinard
Belgium - Leopold II
France - Napoleon
Germany - Karl Marx
Liechtenstein - Snoop dog
Luxembourg - Duchess something
Monaco - Albert II
Netherlands - Erasmus
Switzerland - Henry Dunant
 
thats why I didn't put him on the list, he would've been offeneded to either be a Serb or a Croat, hes a Yugoslav.
 
Czech Republic - Winner
Poland - TheLastOne
Romania - Heretic Cata
Denmark - DaemonDD + lord joakim
Estonia - Yeekim
Finland - HittiLitti
Ireland - RedRalph
Norway - Thorvald of Lym
Sweden - Verboss
United Kingdom - Kan' Sharuminar + useless + Truronian + Plotinus + Abaddon
Albania - calgacus
Bosnia and Herzegovina - NedimNapoleon
Croatia - knez
Greece - Kyriakos
Austria - holy king
France - Marla Singer + Steph
Germany - ori + SiLL + Till
Netherlands - Ziggy Stardust
 
Whatever happened to Steph?
 
I just have one word for that:

Awesome
 
All unanswered items trimmed out.

Eastern Europe

Belarus - That guy who let a fox shoot him
Czech Republic - Vaclav Havel
Hungary - Attilla
Moldova - Epic Sax Guy
Poland - Marie Curie
Romania - Vlad the Impaler
Russia - Eduard Khil

Northern Europe

Finland - Molotov
Ireland - St. Patrick
Lithuania - Vytautas
Norway - Nils Olav
Sweden - Gustav Vasa
United Kingdom - Victoria

Southern Europe

Greece - Leonidas
Italy - Vittorio Emanuele
Portugal - Henry the Navigator
Spain - Charles V
Vatican City - John Paul II

Western Europe

Austria - Adolf Hitler
France - Napoleon Bonaparte
Germany - Frederick the Great
Netherlands - Maurice of Nassau
 
Western Europe
France - Luc Besson
Netherlands - Rembrandt
Belgium - Pieter Breughel
Germany - Friedrich Nietzsche
Austria - Christoph Waltz
Switzerland - Rosseau

Northern Europe
UK - Alan Turing
Ireland - Gilbert O'Sullivan
Sweden - Ingmar Bergman
Denmark - Christian X
Norway - Anders Breivik
Finland - Carl G. Mannerheim
Iceland - Björk

Southern Europe
Spain - Picasso
Portugal - Christiano Ronaldo
Italy - Frederico Fellini
Greece - Aristotle
Turkey - Suleiman the Magnificent
Monaco - Prince Rainier
Holy See - Benedict XVI

Eastern Europe
Albania - Enver Hoxha
Bulgaria - Simeon II
Hungary - John von Neumann
Czech Republic - Antonin Dvorak
Poland - Roman Polansky
Slovakia - Josef Tiso
Slovenia - Daniela Hantuchova
Serbia - Nikola Tesla
Russia - Yuri Gagarin
Romania - Gheorghe Zamfir
Armenia - Sergei Paradjanov
Georgia - Mikheil Saakashvili
Estonia - Mart Laar
 
Western Europe
France - d'Alembert
Netherlands - 't Hooft
Belgium - Englert
Germany - Planck
Austria - Joseph II
Switzerland - Frankenstein

Northern Europe
UK - Faraday
Ireland - Hamilton
Sweden - Berzelius
Denmark - Bohr
Norway - Ragnar
Finland - The Flying Finn
Iceland - Bjork

Southern Europe
Spain - Zapatero
Portugal - Joao II
Italy - Berlusconi
Greece - Pericles
Turkey - Mehmed the Great
Monaco - Schumacher
Holy See - John Paul II

Eastern Europe
Albania - Hoxha
Bulgaria -
Hungary - Neumann
Czech Republic - Kafka
Poland - Walesa
Slovakia -
Slovenia -
Serbia - Milosevic
Russia - Peter the Great
Romania - Ceausescu
Lithuania -
Ukraine - Shevchenko
Belarus - Lukashenko
Armenia -
Azerbaijan -
Georgia - Stalin
Estonia -
 
Afghanistan- Muhammad Ghor
Algeria- Albert Camus
Antigua and Barbuda- Viv Richards
Argentina- Juan Peron
Armenia- Tigranes
Australia- Don Bradman
Azerbaijan- Ismail I
Bangladesh- Shakib ul Hasan
Barbados- Garfield Sobers
Bolivia- Evo Morales
Brazil- Pele
Brunei- The sultan bloke
Cambodia Pol Pot
Cameroon- Samuel Eto'o
Canada- William King
Cape Verde- An old friend i can't remember the name of(sorry)
Chile- Bernardo O'Higgins(who else?)
China- Sun Tzu
Colombia- Pablo Escobar
Cote d'Ivoire- Laurent Gbagbo
Cuba- Castro
Cyprus- I really should have someone for this....
Democratic Republic of the Congo- Joseph Kabila
Ecuador- CToA
Egypt- Boutros Boutros Ghali
Equatorial Guinea- Mark Thatcher
Ethiopia- Haile Selassie
Fiji- Seru Rabeni
Georgia- Stalin
Ghana- Abedi Pele
Grenada- Junior Murray(First Test cricketer from Grenada
Guyana- Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Haiti- Papa Doc
India- Sachin Tendulkar
Indonesia- Susilo Bampang Yudhoyono
Iran- Ahmadinejad
Iraq- Saddam Hussein
Israel- David Ben-Gurion
Jamaica- Courtney Walsh
Japan- Daisuke Ohata
Jordan- King Hussein
Kazakhstan- Alexandre Vinokourov
Kenya- Jomo Kenyatta
Lebanon- Dido
Liberia- James Monroe
Libya- Gaddafi
Mali- Mansa Musa
Marshall Islands- umm...
Mauritania- General Aziz
Mexico- Felipe Calderon
Mongolia- Kublai Khan
Morocco- Hicham el Gherrouj
Mozambique- Eusebio
Myanmar- U Thant
Nepal- Sherpa Tensing
New Zealand- I'm going to have to put Edmund Hillary in now:D
Nicaragua- Somoza family
Nigeria- Jay-Jay Okocha
North Korea- CtoA
Oman- Abi Bin Omar
Pakistan- Waqar Younis
Papua New Guinea- Geraint Jones
Peru- Alan garcia
Philippines- Manny Pacquiao
Saint Kitts and Nevis-Keith Arthurton
Saint Lucia- Darren Sammy
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines- Nixon McLean
Saudi Arabia- Abdullah ibn al-Saud
Senegal- Papa Bouba Diop
Somalia- Mo Farah
South Africa- Joost van der Westhuizen
South Korea- Ban Ki Moon
Sri Lanka- Muttiah Muralitharan
Swaziland- Richard E Grant
Syria- Hafez al-Assad
Togo- Emmanuel Adebayor
Tonga- Jonah Lomu
Trinidad and Tobago- Brian Lara
Tunisia- Mohamed Bouazizi
United States- Dan Quayle
Uruguay- Diego Forlan
Venezuela- Hugo Chavez
Vietnam- Trung sisters
Zimbabwe- Andy Flower
 
Because Asia doesn't have many CFCers, I limit myself to non-CFC figures for this list:

Western Asia

Israel - David Ben Gurion
Palestine - Yasser Arafat
Lebanon - Camille Chamoun
Syria - Shukri al-Quwatli
Egypt - Gamal Nasser
Turkey - Mustafa Kemal
Iran - Shah Reza Pahlavi
Jordan - Queen Rania
Saudi Arabia - Ibn Saud
Oman - Sultan Qaboos
Yemen - Imam Yahya
Qatar - Al Jazeera (corporations are people, right?)
Iraq - Saddam Hussein
Armenia - Marshal Bagramyan
Azerbaijan - Kerim Kerimov
Georgia - Queen Tamar

Central Asia

Kazakhstan - Nursultan Nazarbayev
Uzbekistan - Timur
Turkmenistan - that crazy guy with the gold statue and rotating holy book
Kyrgyzstan - Manas (mythical people are people, right?)
Tajikistan - Ismail Somoni
Afghanistan - Hamid Karzai

South Asia

Pakistan - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
India - Indira Gandhi
Nepal - the Buddha
Sri Lanka - my friend from primary school
Bangladesh - Rabindranath Tagore
Bhutan - King Jigme Wangchuck

Southeast Asia

Thailand - my parents
Burma - King Baninyuong
Laos - local shopkeepers
Cambodia - Jayavarman VII
Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh
Malaysia - Mahathir Muhammad
Singapore - Lee Kuanyew
Indonesia - Sukarno
Philippines - Jose Rizal
Brunei - Sultan Bolkiah

Rest of Asia

China (PRC) - Mao Zedong
China (RoC) - Lee Teng-hui
Korea (DPRK) - Kim Il-sung
Korea (RoK) - Syngman Rhee
Japan - Tezuka Osamu

PC +1
 
Now for the hardest one I can think of...
AFRICA
Eastern Africa
Burundi - search me
Comoros - No idea
Djibouti - ?
Eritrea - once again, absolutely no one
Ethiopia - King Lalibela (and you will be silent. HE WAS ETHIOPIAN!)
Kenya - Jomo Kenyatta
Madagascar - hard
Malawi - um.
Mauritius - er.
Mayotte - is this even a country?
Mozambique - Ummmmmm
Réunion - Unfair, it's France...
Rwanda - Er.
Seychelles - Search me again.
Somalia - A bunch of pirates
Tanzania - *gulp* let me think this one over.
Uganda - no idea
Zambia - who?
Zimbabwe - Cecil Rhodes (or Mugabe)
Middle Africa
Angola - idk, probably the descendant of a Cuban "doctor"?
Cameroon - no one?
Central African Republic - DAMN YOU AFRICA! *is carted away*
Chad - er.... something....
DRC - my friend
Equatorial Guinea - :suicide:
Gabon - :suicide::suicide:
Congo - Alfonso IV or whatever that chap's name was?
São Tomé and Principe - IDK
Northern Africa
Algeria - Bouteflika (how can you forget SUCH a name?)
Egypt - Baibars, Cleopatra, Ramesses, you name em.
Libya - Ghadaffi
Morocco - Muhammad IV, current king
South Sudan - idk
Sudan - revolutionaries
Tunisia - Hannibal! Huzzah for Carthage!
Western Sahara - this doesn't count :mad:
Southern Africa
Botswana - ?
Lesotho - ?
Namibia - ?
South Africa - Mandela
Swaziland - I GIVE UP
Western Africa
Benin - Oba Overami
Burkina Faso - :suicide:
Cape Verde - ?
Côte d'Ivoire - Gbagbo (another hard to forgetter)
the Gambia - ?
Ghana - er.
Guinea - no fair, this is a coin too, so how should I know?
Guinea-Bissau - ?
Liberia - ?
Mali - Mansa Musa
Mauritania - Which one?
Niger - idk
Nigeria - Goodluck Jonathan
Saint Helena, Ascension and Trista da Cunha - can I count Napoleon for Saint Helena? :p
Senegal - idk
Sierra Leone - idk
Togo - no prizes for guessing what I know about Togo.
EDIT: just realized 2Xpost. sorry :blush:
 
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