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Johns Hopkins, an Uncommon card
Johns Hopkins was an American merchant, investor, and philanthropist best known for funding the establishment of Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital, which have since become leading institutions for scientific research and medical advancements.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 143
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 143 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- At the time of his death, his donation was the largest philanthropic bequest ever made to an American educational institution.
- Born on a plantation in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Hopkins left his home to start a career at the age of seventeen, and settled in Baltimore, Maryland, where he remained for most of his life.
- He accumulated his fortune primarily through investing in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, for which he later served as finance director.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Johns Hopkins 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 73 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Johns Hopkins
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Johns Hopkins (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bendann Brothers (American, active 1850s - 1873), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
