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Hans Knappertsbusch, a Common card
Hans Knappertsbusch was a German conductor, best known for his performances of the music of Wagner, Bruckner and Richard Strauss.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,700
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Hans Knappertsbusch quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hans Knappertsbusch card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1936 the Nazi régime ______ him.
Answer
dismissed. In 1936 the Nazi régime dismissed him. From the Hans Knappertsbusch article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, at the age of 34, he was appointed general music director of the Bavarian State Opera, holding that post for eleven years.
Answer
1920s. In 1922, at the age of 34, he was appointed general music director of the Bavarian State Opera, holding that post for eleven years. From the Hans Knappertsbusch article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Polina Zherebtsova. Polina Zherebtsova 68 · Moeka Minami 64 · Hans Knappertsbusch 61 · Hans Hollein 57 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.
- Knappertsbusch followed the traditional route for an aspiring conductor in Germany in the early 20th century, starting as a musical assistant and progressing to increasingly senior conducting posts.
- In 1922, at the age of 34, he was appointed general music director of the Bavarian State Opera, holding that post for eleven years.
- In 1936 the Nazi régime dismissed him.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hans Knappertsbusch article was read about 7,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Hans Knappertsbusch
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- Yi XingCommon · Science · ATK 65 DEF 49
- Luis HornaCommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 40
- Sylvester H. RoperCommon · Science · ATK 60 DEF 54
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hans Knappertsbusch (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : George Grantham Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
