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Charles Ingram

British fraudster · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1963 · age 63

Charles William Ingram is a British convicted fraudster and a former major in the British Army who gained fame for his appearance on the ITV television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

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Across two episodes recorded in September 2001, Ingram correctly answered 15 questions to win the show's maximum prize of £1 million, becoming the third recorded contestant ever to do so; however, he was denied the winnings due to suspicion of cheating and was subsequently arrested.

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United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1963 · age 63

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