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Edgar de Wahl, a Common card
Edgar von Wahl was a Baltic German mathematics and physics teacher who lived in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,600
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Edgar de Wahl quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Edgar de Wahl card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He studied at the ______ of Saint Petersburg and at the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts.
Answer
University. He studied at the University of Saint Petersburg and at the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts. From the Edgar de Wahl article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Wildlife conservation. Wildlife conservation 42,000 · Behavioural genetics 27,000 · Edward Victor Appleton 12,000 · Edgar de Wahl 2,600 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He also used the pseudonym Julian Prorók, and is best known as the creator of Interlingue, an international auxiliary language that was known as Occidental throughout his life.
- He was born to the Baltic German noble von Wahl family in the then Russian Empire and spent most of his childhood in Tallinn and the capital Saint Petersburg.
- He studied at the University of Saint Petersburg and at the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Edgar de Wahl article was read about 2,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Edgar de Wahl
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- Anna's ArchiveLegendary · Science · ATK 77 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Edgar de Wahl (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Edgar de Wahl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
