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Renato Dulbecco, a Common card
Renato Dulbecco was an Italian–American virologist who won the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on oncoviruses, which are viruses that can cause cancer when they infect animal cells.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 102
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 102 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Renato Dulbecco quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Renato Dulbecco card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was drafted into the Italian army in World War II, but later joined the ______.
Answer
resistance. He was drafted into the Italian army in World War II, but later joined the resistance. From the Renato Dulbecco article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Renato Dulbecco was an Italian–American virologist who won the ____ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on oncoviruses, which are viruses that can cause cancer when they infect animal cells.
Answer
1970s. Renato Dulbecco was an Italian–American virologist who won the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on oncoviruses, which are viruses that can cause cancer when they infect animal cells. From the Renato Dulbecco article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1972 United States presidential election in West Virginia. 1972 United States presidential election in West Virginia 68 · Renato Dulbecco 63 · Edwin Eugene Aldrin Sr. 57 · M111 offensive hand grenade 54 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He studied at the University of Turin under Giuseppe Levi, along with fellow students Salvador Luria and Rita Levi-Montalcini, who also moved to the U.S. with him and won Nobel prizes.
- He was drafted into the Italian army in World War II, but later joined the resistance.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Renato Dulbecco article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Renato Dulbecco (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Renato_Dulbecco.jpg : Unknown, gift Dr. Dulbecco derivative work: Materialscientist ( talk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

