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Uncommon card · History
Simon Schama, an Uncommon card
Sir Simon Michael Schama is an English historian and television presenter.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Simon Schama quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Simon Schama card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He ______ in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history, and French history.
Answer
specialises. He specialises in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history, and French history. From the Simon Schama article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Schama first came to public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in ____.
Answer
1980s. Schama first came to public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in 1989. From the Simon Schama article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Narain Karthikeyan. Narain Karthikeyan 83 · Simon Schama 78 · Eduard Limonov 75 · Fernando Botero 71 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 specialises in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history, and French history.
- As of January 2026 he is a professor of history and art history at Columbia University.
- Schama first came to public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in 1989.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Simon Schama 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 78 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Simon Schama
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- Narain KarthikeyanUncommon · Society · ATK 83 DEF 71
- National Gallery of ArtUncommon · Arts · ATK 76 DEF 78
- Sam RayburnUncommon · History · ATK 79 DEF 75
- Abdullah IbrahimUncommon · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 77
- AnimatronicsUncommon · Arts · ATK 76 DEF 78
- AscidiaceaUncommon · Nature · ATK 74 DEF 80
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Simon Schama (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Financial Times, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
