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François Isaac de Rivaz, a Common card
François Isaac de Rivaz was a French-born Swiss inventor and a politician.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 48
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 75
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,300
Power 75 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
François Isaac de Rivaz quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the François Isaac de Rivaz card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1808 he fitted it into a ______ working vehicle – "the world's first internal combustion powered automobile".
Answer
primitive. In 1808 he fitted it into a primitive working vehicle – "the world's first internal combustion powered automobile". From the François Isaac de Rivaz article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He invented a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine with electric ignition and described it in a French patent published in ____.
Answer
1800s. He invented a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine with electric ignition and described it in a French patent published in 1807. From the François Isaac de Rivaz article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gleisi Hoffmann. Gleisi Hoffmann 56 · Rensuke Isogai 51 · François Isaac de Rivaz 48 · Johann Maria Farina 44 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.
- He invented a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine with electric ignition and described it in a French patent published in 1807.
- In 1808 he fitted it into a primitive working vehicle – "the world's first internal combustion powered automobile".
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The François Isaac de Rivaz article was read about 9,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 48 and blocks with 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get François Isaac de Rivaz
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, François Isaac de Rivaz (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Antoine Hecht, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
