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Gerhard Domagk, an Uncommon card
Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was a German pathologist and bacteriologist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Gerhard Domagk quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gerhard Domagk card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The drug became the first commercially available ______ and marketed under the brand name Prontosil.
Answer
antibiotic. The drug became the first commercially available antibiotic and marketed under the brand name Prontosil. From the Gerhard Domagk article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is credited with the discovery of sulfonamidochrysoidine as an antibiotic for which he received the ____ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Answer
1930s. He is credited with the discovery of sulfonamidochrysoidine as an antibiotic for which he received the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. From the Gerhard Domagk article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Electricity market. Electricity market 85 · Integral fast reactor 77 · Gerhard Domagk 74 · Geomatics 70 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 is credited with the discovery of sulfonamidochrysoidine as an antibiotic for which he received the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
- The drug became the first commercially available antibiotic and marketed under the brand name Prontosil.
- While working in the pathology department of the University of Münster, Domagk was invited to join the IG Farben branch at Elberfeld in 1927.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gerhard Domagk article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Gerhard Domagk
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gerhard Domagk (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
