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Uncommon card · History
John William Draper, an Uncommon card
John William Draper was an English polymath: a scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 57
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is credited with pioneering portrait photography and producing one of the first detailed photographs of the moon in 1840.
- He was also the first president of the American Chemical Society and a founder of the New York University School of Medicine.
- One of Draper's books, the History of the Conflict between Religion and Science, popularised the conflict thesis proposing intrinsic hostility in the relationship between religion and science.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John William Draper article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 57: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get John William Draper
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John William Draper (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Edward Bierstadt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
