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Jacques Offenbach, an Uncommon card
Jacques Offenbach was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 186
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Ranked #416 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Jacques Offenbach quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jacques Offenbach card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his ______ opera The Tales of Hoffmann.
Answer
uncompleted. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann. From the Jacques Offenbach article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Harold Pinter. Harold Pinter 260,000 · Tulsidas 200,000 · Jacques Offenbach 100,000 · Cinema of Canada 23,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann.
- He was a powerful influence on later composers of the operetta genre, particularly Franz von Suppé, Johann Strauss II and Arthur Sullivan.
- His best-known works were continually revived during the 20th century, and many of his operettas continue to be staged in the 21st.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jacques Offenbach article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Jacques Offenbach
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jacques Offenbach (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nadar / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
