Historical Figures 20 Questions v2

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

I'm guessing that means?...

 

[LooseCannon]

1. Born on or after Jan 1, 1000 AD?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

1. Born on or after Jan 1, 1000 AD?

1. Yes, born after 1000 AD.

EDIT: I'm popping out. No answers for the next half hour or so...

 

[Forostar]

An author?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

An author?

2. Yes, this person authored works in the written form...

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

From North America?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

From North America?

3. No, this person was not "from" North America...

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

Okay, and not Europe (because the previous one was). Asia then?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

Okay, and not Europe (because the previous one was).

Indeed.

Asia then?

4. No, this person was not from Asia...

Can I just add: was the different location rule specifically by continent? I don't remember it being stated so broadly.

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

OK, we need to reduce the time span. Did this person live at least part of his/her life in the 20th century?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

OK, we need to reduce the time span. Did this person live at least part of his/her life in the 20th century?

5. Yes, they surely did Dr. Eddies Wingman...

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

We've ruled ut North America, Asia and Europe. Was this person from Africa?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

We've ruled ut North America, Asia and Europe. Was this person from Africa?

6. No, this person wasn't from Africa...

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

Latin America?

 

[Night Prowler]

Born in 19th century?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

Latin America?

7. No, this person was not from Latin America; which is a linguistically defined set of countries, btw...

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

Born in 19th century?

8. No, they were not born in the 19th century...

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

7. No, this person was not from Latin America; which is a linguistically defined set of countries, btw...

Yes, I'm aware of that, but it includes everything south of Mexico (or maybe the definition even includes Mexico? Not sure. But from this we can conclude the person was from Australia and born in the 20th century.

Is it a man?

Edit: Maybe the answer will come to me in my sleep. Good night.

 

[Night Prowler]

Did that person write fiction?

 

[CriedWhenBrucieLeft]

Yes, I'm aware of that, but it includes everything south of Mexico...

It literally/technically only includes countries where Romance languages predominate; which isn't all of them.

Is it a man?

9. Yes, he was a man...