Multiple choice general knowledge

Salzburg Castle, in Salzburg, Austria, is haunted by the spirit of this famous scientist, who died in 1541.

  1. Galileo Galilei

  2. Paracelsus

  3. Isaac Newton

  4. Francis Bacon
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Paracelsus (1493-1541), the renowned Swiss physician and alchemist, died in Salzburg in 1541, making his ghost the logical choice for haunting Salzburg Castle. His connections to the city include his death there and his work as a physician for the city. The other options are incorrect: Galileo died in 1642 in Italy, Newton in 1727 in England, and Bacon in 1626 in England.

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