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Gherman Titov, an Uncommon card
Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who, on 6 August 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth, aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 47,000
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Gherman Titov quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gherman Titov card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Born in Altai Krai in western Siberia, Titov was the first ______ born in Asia.
Answer
spacefarer. Born in Altai Krai in western Siberia, Titov was the first spacefarer born in Asia. From the Gherman Titov article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who, on 6 August ____, became the second human to orbit the Earth, aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
Answer
1960s. Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who, on 6 August 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth, aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1. From the Gherman Titov article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Patrick Hillery. Patrick Hillery 71 · Louis Antoine de Bougainville 67 · Gherman Titov 64 · African bullfrog 58 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 was the fourth person in space, counting suborbital voyages of US astronauts Alan Shepard and Gus Grissom.
- Born in Altai Krai in western Siberia, Titov was the first spacefarer born in Asia.
- At 25 years old at launch, he remains the youngest professional astronaut and the youngest person to fly in Earth orbit.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gherman Titov article was read about 47,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Gherman Titov
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- Richard AllenUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 46
- African bullfrogUncommon · Nature · ATK 58 DEF 58
- Bruno SchulzUncommon · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 48
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gherman Titov (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Пресс-служба Государственной Думы Российской Федерации, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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