WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · Science cards · Robert Owen
Uncommon card · Science
Robert Owen, an Uncommon card
Robert Owen was a Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist, political philosopher and social reformer, and a founder of utopian socialism and the co-operative movement.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Owen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Owen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He gained wealth in the early 1800s from a ______ mill at New Lanark, Scotland.
Answer
textile. He gained wealth in the early 1800s from a textile mill at New Lanark, Scotland. From the Robert Owen article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
486958 Arrokoth. 486958 Arrokoth 89 · Museum 86 · Robert Owen 82 · Salt 79 ATK in WikiCards.
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 strove to improve factory working conditions, promoted experimental socialistic communities, sought a more collective approach to child-rearing, and 'believed in lifelong education, establishing an Institute for the Formation of Character and School for Children that focused less on job skills than on becoming a better person'.
- Having trained as a draper in Stamford, Lincolnshire, Owen worked in London before relocating at age 18 to Manchester and textile manufacturing.
- He gained wealth in the early 1800s from a textile mill at New Lanark, Scotland.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Owen article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Robert Owen
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.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Robert Owen in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Kyoto ProtocolUncommon · Nature · ATK 91 DEF 88
- MuseumUncommon · Science · ATK 86 DEF 93
- RallyingUncommon · Society · ATK 84 DEF 95
- Egyptian mythologyUncommon · Arts · ATK 80 DEF 99
- Eleftherios VenizelosUncommon · History · ATK 87 DEF 92
- K'gariUncommon · Nature · ATK 87 DEF 92
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Science cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Owen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William Henry Brooke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
