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John Kendrew, a Common card

Sir John Cowdery Kendrew, was an English biochemist, crystallographer, and science administrator.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Common
Domain
History
ATK
62
DEF
41
Power
103
Wikipedia reads a year
6,800

Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.

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John Kendrew quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the John Kendrew card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. In which decade?

    Kendrew shared the ____ Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz, for their work at the Cavendish Laboratory to investigate the structure of haem-containing proteins.

    Answer

    1960s. Kendrew shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz, for their work at the Cavendish Laboratory to investigate the structure of haem-containing proteins. From the John Kendrew article on Wikipedia.

  2. Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?

    Answer

    Toms Skujiņš. Toms Skujiņš 69 · John Kendrew 62 · Dick Swaab 59 · Erraid 53 ATK in WikiCards.

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The facts on the card

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Why it is Common

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Kendrew article was read about 6,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 41: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, John Kendrew (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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