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Quiz: Can You Identify These Politicians, Athletes and Celebrities? Most Americans Can’t.

Why recognizability matters, to politicians and celebrities alike.

Click to view the original at nytimes.com

Hasnain says:

Not just a survey but a good analysis of name recognition across generations and how it affects polling.

The results reconfirm how bad I am putting faces to names - I recognized a lot of names but not the faces.

Kinda sad looking at how quick the drop in recognition percentages was to some of the more foreign names though.

"You answered 16 of 52 questions correctly, better than 5% of Times readers."

Posted on 2019-12-24T07:50:02+0000