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Uncommon card · History
Kitasato Shibasaburō, an Uncommon card
Baron Kitasato Shibasaburō was a Japanese physician and bacteriologist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 90
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 32,000
Power 90 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Kitasato Shibasaburō quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kitasato Shibasaburō card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Kitasato was nominated for the first annual Nobel Prize in ______ or Medicine in 1901.
Answer
Physiology. Kitasato was nominated for the first annual Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901. From the Kitasato Shibasaburō article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is remembered as the co-discoverer of the infectious agent of bubonic plague in Hong Kong during an outbreak in ____, almost simultaneously with Alexandre Yersin.
Answer
1890s. He is remembered as the co-discoverer of the infectious agent of bubonic plague in Hong Kong during an outbreak in 1894, almost simultaneously with Alexandre Yersin. From the Kitasato Shibasaburō article on Wikipedia.
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 as the co-discoverer of the infectious agent of bubonic plague in Hong Kong during an outbreak in 1894, almost simultaneously with Alexandre Yersin.
- Kitasato was nominated for the first annual Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901.
- Kitasato and Emil von Behring, working together in Berlin in 1890, announced the discovery of diphtheria antitoxin serum.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kitasato Shibasaburō article was read about 32,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kitasato Shibasaburō (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
