20 Questions, Game 377

[Aristocrat]

Born after the dissolution of Gran Colombia?

Yes

[DreamTrawler]

Did this person live to the age at which one can run for US President (35 or older)?

[Aristocrat]

Did this person live to the age at which one can run for US President (35 or older)?

Yes

[Aristocrat]

I will attempt a summary - if something is incorrect please feel free to adjust

1, 2, 6, 7: Real human born after November 19, 1831, who has not appeared as a playable leader in a mainline game in the Sid Meier's Civilization series. Born outside Eurasia.

3: Not born in a year in which the Soviet Union was extant

4: Not famous for politics, military, science, exploration, or criminal activity

5: Not famous for something that a great person from a civ game might be (Great Artist, Great Writer, Great Musician, Great Engineer, Great Scientist, Great Merchant, Great General, Great Admiral, Great Prophet, and Great Spy)

8: Lived to the age at which one can run for US President

Technically you all never eliminated "fictional plant" but I will toss in as a freebie that it is not the green tentacle from Maniac Mansion

[miminena]

Technically you all never eliminated "fictional plant" but I will toss in as a freebie that it is not the green tentacle from Maniac Mansion

Didn't question one rule out any fictional characters?

[Aristocrat]

Technically you all never eliminated "fictional plant" but I will toss in as a freebie that it is not the green tentacle from Maniac Mansion

Didn't question one rule out any fictional characters?

Maybe. Perhaps I was confused by the continued questions about fictional characters after that

(to be clear, you are correct it is not a fictional character)

[Hominidae]

Sorry, the "fictional plant" thing was me not reading carefully enough.

[DreamTrawler]

We can deduce that this person was born before or in 1917 - the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991 and anyone born after that is not yet 35 years of age.

[Hominidae]

Born in South America, Africa, or what is currently Canada?

[Aristocrat]

Born in South America, Africa, or what is currently Canada?

No

[han-shahanshah]

Born in the British Empire?

[Aristocrat]

Born in the British Empire?

Yes

[miminena]

Is this person female?

[DreamTrawler]

So are we most likely looking for an Australian or someone from the Caribbean?

*not a question for QM

**or a Kiwi

[Aristocrat]

Is this person female?

No

[DreamTrawler]

We can deduce that this person was born before or in 1917 - the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991 and anyone born after that is not yet 35 years of age.

Whoops, made an embarrassing historical error - the USSR was founded in 1922!

[DreamTrawler]

which in turn allows for - free guess: Sir Edmund Hillary

[miminena]

which in turn allows for - free guess: Sir Edmund Hillary

Wouldn't he be counted as famous for exploration? I'm not sure.

[DreamTrawler]

which in turn allows for - free guess: Sir Edmund Hillary

Wouldn't he be counted as famous for exploration? I'm not sure.

Wow, I completely missed that. Scratch my guess

[Kemical]

Is this person famous for their work in industry? (I'm not sure whether 'Great Merchant' would include such people. If it would, as it does in Civilization 6, scratch my question.)