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Salomon August Andrée, an Uncommon card
Salomon August Andrée, during his lifetime most often known as S. A. Andrée, was a Swedish engineer, physicist, aeronaut and polar explorer who died while leading an attempt to reach the Geographic North Pole by hydrogen balloon.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 102
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 102 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The balloon expedition was unsuccessful in reaching the Pole and resulted in the deaths of all three of its participants.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Salomon August Andrée article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Salomon August Andrée (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gösta Florman (1831–1900), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.