Who the @#%& is this? (5 Viewers)

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

The Curr · Oct 1, 2009

Charlie Haughey.

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

The Curr · Oct 1, 2009

Really? Charlie Haughey's brother then?

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

nah all old men look alike

right profession though

swag · Oct 1, 2009

OK, you asked for it...

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

some prussian?

swag · Oct 1, 2009

Brilliantly astute. And that very detail is a key to his relevance.

But no. He was born in Paris.

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

i was going to say Von Clausewitz

swag · Oct 1, 2009

Another hint -- he actually has a Hungarian family name.

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

now maybe Von pappen or william II

bianconero · Oct 1, 2009

swag said:

swag · Oct 1, 2009

He's an important figure in one of the most notorious first modern tests of a pluralistic society. Though he was more the background figure.

swag · Oct 1, 2009

I haven't seen that in years...

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

more clues plz

swag · Oct 1, 2009

Sure. Someone wrongly went to prison in his place.

IrishZebra · Oct 1, 2009

did he fight in the franco prussian war?

bianconero · Oct 1, 2009

Got him:

Ben Turpin.

swag · Oct 1, 2009

Yep. Via the French Foreign Legion.

Let's leave Elton John's gay lovers out of this.

GordoDeCentral · Oct 1, 2009

the "real" dreyfus