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Uncommon card · History
Calouste Gulbenkian, an Uncommon card
Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian was an Armenian-British businessman.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 149
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 149 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle East available to Western development and is credited with being the first person to exploit Iraqi oil.
- Following the "Red Line Agreement", a fixed 5% of the shares of the Turkish Petroleum Company were to be consistently owned by him, for which he earned the nickname "Mr. Five Per Cent".
- Gulbenkian travelled extensively and lived in a number of cities including his birth city of Constantinople and later London, Paris, and finally Lisbon.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Calouste Gulbenkian article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Calouste Gulbenkian
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Calouste Gulbenkian (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown, part of the Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian whose rights are in the public domain as, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
