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Heinrich Göbel, a Common card
Heinrich Göbel was a German-born American precision mechanic and inventor also known by his anglicized name Henry Goebel.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,900
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Heinrich Göbel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Heinrich Göbel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He received American ______ in 1865.
Answer
citizenship. He received American citizenship in 1865. From the Heinrich Göbel article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____ he immigrated to New York City, where he resided until his death.
Answer
1840s. In 1848 he immigrated to New York City, where he resided until his death. From the Heinrich Göbel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Heinrich Göbel. Heinrich Göbel 73 · Augustin Pyramus de Candolle 70 · René Quinton 65 · Josif Pančić 62 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.
- In 1848 he immigrated to New York City, where he resided until his death.
- He received American citizenship in 1865.
- In 1893, magazines and newspapers reported that 25 years earlier Göbel had developed incandescent light bulbs comparable to those invented in 1879 by Thomas Alva Edison.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Heinrich Göbel article was read about 4,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Heinrich Göbel
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Heinrich Göbel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Electric World, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
