Lev Pontryagin, an Uncommon card

Lev Semyonovich Pontryagin was a Soviet mathematician.
From the Wikipedia article

Rarity: Uncommon
Domain: Science
ATK: 58
DEF: 31
Power: 89
Wikipedia reads a year: 19,000

Power 89 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.

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The facts on the card

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Completely blind from the age of 14, he made major discoveries in a number of fields of mathematics, including algebraic topology, differential topology and optimal control.

Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lev Pontryagin article was read about 19,000 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 31: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.

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Text : Wikipedia, Lev Pontryagin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.