| 100% | JEANPIAGET | 10 | Psychology pioneer known for his work in child development: 2 wds. |
| 78% | SIGMUNDFREUD | 12 | Psychology pioneer known for his work in psychoanalysis: 2 wds. |
| 76% | IVANPAVLOV | 10 | Psychology pioneer known for his work in classical conditioning (and for his dogs): 2 wds. |
| 65% | GREGORMENDEL | 12 | Pioneering biologist known for his work in genetics: 2 wds. |
| 47% | RICHARDAVEDON | 13 | Photographer known for his fashion pictures in Vogue: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CHARLESDARWIN | 13 | Pioneering biologist known for his theory of evolution: 2 wds. |
| 45% | STEPHENKING | 11 | American gothic writer known for his works like "It" and "The Shining" that were adapted into movies: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ADOLFLOOS | 9 | Modernist architect known for his work in Vienna |
| 44% | SEANCONNERY | 11 | Scottish actor best known for his role as James Bond, who was knighted in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 43% | TOMMYJOHN | 9 | Pitcher who's known for his successful elbow surgery and played to age 46, in 1989: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ENO | 3 | Brian ___ known for his work in ambient music and electronica |
| 43% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | Actor who has earned four NAACP Image Awards, for his work in 19-Across, 46-Across, "Mother and Child," and "Django Unchained" (3 wds.) |
| 42% | GORDONRAMSAY | 12 | British chef known for his temper, who appears as host or judge in shows like "MasterChef" and "Hell's Kitchen": 2 wds. |
| 41% | EDGARALLAN | 10 | American author ___ Poe, best known for his mystery poetry and short stories, most of whose works got published after his death: 2 wds. |
| 40% | MOTHERTERESA | 12 | Canonized nun who is known for her work in India and has a "family" name: 2 wds. |
| 40% | CHRISJOHNSON | 12 | Tennessee Titans running back known for his long hair: 2 wds. |
| 40% | TROYPOLAMALU | 12 | Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety known for his long hair: 2 wds. |
| 40% | SIMONCOWELL | 11 | An American Idol judge known for his cutting remarks: 2 wds. |
| 40% | OSCARPETERSON | 13 | Jazz pianist from Canada known for his 1950s trio: 2 wds. |
| 39% | PHILCOLLINS | 11 | Known for his song "In the Air Tonight", this English singer led the rock band Genesis before going solo: 2 wds. |
| 39% | PHILIPWHEELER | 13 | Miami Dolphins linebacker known for his long hair: 2 wds. |
| 39% | GORDONRAMSAY | 12 | Reality show host known for his explosive temper: 2 wds. |
| 39% | MITCHMITCHELL | 13 | English drummer inducted into Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2009 and was known for his work in the "Jimi Hendrix Experience": 2 wds. |
| 38% | MARCELDUCHAMP | 13 | Sculptor best known for his "readymade" sculptures like "Fountain": 2 wds. |
| 38% | KEVINGARNETT | 12 | Timberwolves legend known for his head bump pregame ritual: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MICHAELJORDAN | 13 | Bulls legend known for his chalk toss pregame ritual: 2 wds. |
| 38% | STEPHENCURRY | 12 | Warriors legend known for his tunnel shot pregame ritual: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MRT | 3 | 1980s actor known for his Mohawk and gold chains: 2 wds. |
| 38% | EDGARALLANPOE | 13 | American gothic writer known for his works like "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart": 3 wds. |
| 38% | JOHNHANCOCK | 11 | Declaration of Independence signer who's known for his huge signature: 2 wds. |