| 100% | HUME | 4 | Enlightenment philosopher who wrote a best-selling history of England |
| 49% | RAWLS | 5 | Moral philosopher who wrote A Theory of Justice |
| 47% | HAWKING | 7 | Professor who wrote A Brief History of Time |
| 47% | ASHE | 4 | Athlete who wrote a history of African-American athletes |
| 46% | TOYNBEE | 7 | Arnold J. ___, influential historian who wrote A Study of History |
| 46% | ASHE | 4 | Tennis legend who wrote a history of African-American athletes |
| 46% | ASHE | 4 | Tennis great Arthur who wrote a history of African-American athletes |
| 45% | HUME | 4 | Philosopher who wrote "A Treatise of Human Nature" |
| 45% | ROUSSEAU | 8 | Philosopher who wrote "To be sane in a world of madmen is in itself madness" |
| 43% | RAWLS | 5 | John ___, American political philosopher who wrote "A Theory of Justice" |
| 43% | WALTERBENJAMIN | 14 | German philosopher who wrote, “The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope” |
| 42% | LOCKE | 5 | Enlightenment philosopher John who wrote “Two Treatises of Government” |
| 42% | IGO | 3 | Historian Sarah who wrote “The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America” |
| 41% | STOWE | 5 | Who wrote in an 1852 novel “Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good” |
| 40% | NIETZSCHE | 9 | Philosopher who wrote Beyond Good and Evil |
| 40% | KANT | 4 | Philosopher who wrote "Critique of Pure Reason" |
| 40% | ROUSSEAU | 8 | Philosopher who wrote about a social contract |
| 40% | HARPERLEE | 9 | Alabaman who wrote the Best Novel of the Century, according to a 1999 Library Journal poll |
| 39% | SECRETCODE | 10 | Who wrote a 2003 best seller about a ___? |
| 39% | HUME | 4 | Philosopher David who wrote "A Treatise of Human Nature" |
| 38% | THOREAU | 7 | Philosopher who wrote "Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty" |
| 38% | HEGEL | 5 | German philosopher who wrote "The Phenomenology of Spirit" |
| 38% | KANT | 4 | German philosopher who wrote "Critique of Pure Reason" |
| 38% | HEGEL | 5 | German philosopher who wrote The Phenomenology of Spirit |
| 38% | SONDHEIM | 8 | Composer who wrote, about crosswords, "A good clue can give you all the pleasures of being duped that a mystery story can" |
| 38% | VOLTAIRE | 8 | French philosopher who wrote The Age of Louis XIV |
| 38% | DEMILLE | 7 | Choreographer Agnes who wrote a biography of Martha Graham |
| 38% | ANI | 3 | DiFranco who wrote a book of poetry called "Verses" |
| 37% | ANI | 3 | Singer DiFranco who wrote a book of poetry called "Verses" |
| 37% | DEMILLE | 7 | Dancer/choreographer Agnes who wrote a biography of Martha Graham |