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Given an trivia question precisely answer the question with a word/phrase/name. External resources such as Wikipedia could be used to obtain the facts.
question:
What video game series features an archaeologist named Lara Croft?
answer:
tomb raider

question:
Which astronomer, born in West Yorkshire, England in 1915 and dying in 2001 in Bournemouth, England, was a science fiction writer, whose output includes the novel The Black Cloud, a TV series A for Andromeda and a play Rockets in Ursa Major?
answer:
fred hoyle

question:
Niccol di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, a Renaissance man of many talents, is well-known for his writings on politics but was also a well-known politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist, letter writer, playwright, poet, songwriter, and what else?
answer:
historian