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Ernst May, a Common card
Ernst Georg May was a German architect and city planner.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,100
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Ernst May quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ernst May card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is said May's "brigade" of German architects and planners established twenty cities in three years, including ______.
Answer
Magnitogorsk. It is said May's "brigade" of German architects and planners established twenty cities in three years, including Magnitogorsk. From the Ernst May article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gnaeus Naevius. Gnaeus Naevius 63 · Ernst May 58 · Lady Franklin's Lament 55 · Ferdinand Bol 49 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- May successfully applied urban design techniques to the city of Frankfurt am Main during the Weimar Republic period, and in 1930 less successfully exported those ideas to Soviet Union cities, newly created under Stalinist rule.
- It is said May's "brigade" of German architects and planners established twenty cities in three years, including Magnitogorsk.
- May's travels left him stateless when the Nazis seized power in Germany, and he spent many years in African exile before returning to West Germany near the end of his life.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ernst May article was read about 7,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Ernst May
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Ernst May in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Gnaeus NaeviusCommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 28
- Richard LanderCommon · History · ATK 55 DEF 36
- Sahachiro HataCommon · Science · ATK 54 DEF 37
- Lady Franklin's LamentCommon · Arts · ATK 55 DEF 36
- Pinus balfourianaCommon · Nature · ATK 51 DEF 40
- WiDiCommon · Science · ATK 54 DEF 37
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ernst May (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Otto Schwerin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

