| 100% | HOPPER | 6 | Scientist and naval officer Grace ___ who was one of the first three pioneers in computer programming |
| 44% | DENIS | 5 | ___ Potvin, who is one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history and is a three-time James Norris Memorial Trophy winner |
| 43% | INSPECTORBUCKET | 15 | “Bleak House” character who was one of the first detectives in English fiction |
| 39% | OLLY | 4 | Kookaburra who was one of three Olympic mascots for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Australia |
| 39% | DOUG | 4 | ___ Harvey, who is one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history and is a seven-time James Norris Memorial Trophy winner |
| 38% | CHUCKBERRY | 10 | American songwriter who was one of the pioneers of Rock and Roll and was known for his song "Johnny B. Goode": 2 wds. |
| 38% | CHUCKCONNORS | 12 | Actor who was one of only 13 athletes to play in both the NBA and the MLB (2 wds.) |
| 37% | TED | 3 | Danson who played one of the three men in "Three Men and a Baby" |
| 37% | ATOMICPILE | 10 | The first one of these was built by Fermi and his team in 1942 |
| 37% | FELIX | 5 | Cartoon feline who was one of the first images shown on television |
| 37% | CHO | 3 | One of the most successful comedians, Margaret, who was the star in "All-American Girl" and "Drop Dead Diva" |
| 37% | DREYFUS | 7 | One of the most successful comedians, Julia Louis-___, who starred in "Seinfeld" and was once a part of SNL |
| 37% | POEHLER | 7 | One of the most successful comedians, Amy, who starred in "Parks and Recreation" and was once a member of SNL |
| 37% | GUS | 3 | Skier Kenworthy who was one of the first out gay U.S. Winter Olympians |
| 37% | RITE | 4 | Learning to read and w___ is one of the first things taught in school |
| 37% | OMAR | 4 | Minnesotan Ilhan who is one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress |
| 37% | PAUL | 4 | ___ Coffey, one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history who is a three-time James Norris Memorial Trophy winner |
| 37% | VCR | 3 | The first commercial one of these was introduced by Ampex in 1956 and cost roughly $50,000 |
| 36% | CHRISTY | 7 | Mathewson who was one of the first five inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 36% | TENZINGNORGAY | 13 | Sherpa who was one of the first two people to conquer Mount Everest: 2 wds. |
| 36% | MAE | 3 | ___ Young who is one of the pioneers of women's wrestling |
| 36% | ANNE | 4 | Boleyn who is one of the "six" in the musical "Six" |
| 36% | PARR | 4 | Catherine who is one of the six in Broadway's "Six" |
| 36% | CHIPPERJONES | 12 | Atlanta Braves slugger who is one of only three players in the Hall of Fame who was also a #1 overall draft pick (2 wds.) |
| 36% | KENGRIFFEYJR | 12 | Seattle Mariners slugger who is one of only three players in the Hall of Fame who was also a #1 overall draft pick (3 wds.) |
| 36% | GALILEO | 7 | ___ Galilei, Italian astronomer who was one of the pioneers of early telescopes |
| 36% | LANGTRY | 7 | Socialite Lillie who was one of the world's first celebrity endorsers |
| 36% | ANNE | 4 | Boleyn who is one of the six women in the musical “Six” |
| 36% | BABERUTH | 8 | Diamond legend who was one of the first five people inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 36% | EDMUNDHILLARY | 13 | New Zealand mountaineer who was one of the first two people to conquer Mount Everest: 2 wds. |