The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2013 04 29

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CAPITAL OF VIETNAM HANOI
16th US president LINCOLN
CANADIAN PROVINCE ALBERTA
'Sandy' --, a character in various John Buchan books in the Richard Hannay series ARBUTHNOT
Amy --, US author of 'The Joy Luck Club' TAN
Author of 'Anna of the Five Towns' ArnoldBennett
Rainer Maria --, one of the most significant poets in the German language RILKE
Rebecca --, US science fiction writer, author of 'Gaia's Toys' ORE
Plant of the daisy family, cultivated as a winter-flowering pot plant CINERARIA
Michael --, US sculptor (1946-99) TOM
Josef --, German-born US artist (1888-1976) ALBERS
Johnny --, US singer associated with the songs 'Misty' and 'When a Child is Born' MATHIS
Indian town in the foothills of the Kanchenjunga mountain range, a centre of Tibetan Buddhist culture GANGTOK
Hebridean island, site of Fingal's Cave STAFFA
David --, hero of two novels by Robert Louis Stevenson BALFOUR
City in the Czech Republic, on the Morava River OLOMOUC
City in Poland, founded by the Teutonic Knights OLSZTYN
Character in 'A Tale of Two Cities' MADAMEDEFARGE
Sergio --, Italian film director LEONE
Eugene --, winner of the Nobel Prize in physics in 1963 WIGNER
State of central Germany - capital: Wiesbaden HESSE
The first language of the Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere ZANAKI
George --, English metaphysical poet HERBERT
Italian city, in Campania near Vesuvius on the Bay of Naples TORREDELGRECO
Benno --, Estonian-born sculptor, made a Freeman of the City of Glasgow in 1981 SCHOTZ
Authority on contract bridge whose books helped to popularise the game ELYCULBERTSON
Actor who played Pork, Gerald O'Hara's valet, in the 1939 film 'Gone with the Wind' OSCARPOLK
-- plant, the fetid iris ROASTBEEF
'Life of --', a play by Bertolt Brecht GALILEO
'Israelites', by Desmond -- and The Aces, the first UK reggae number one single DEKKER
Shortened form of 11's first name ABE
Wild sheep inhabiting semidesert regions in central Asia ARGALI