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Wilhelm Furtwängler, an Uncommon card
Gustav Heinrich Ernst Martin Wilhelm Furtwängler was a German conductor and composer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 88
- DEF
- 99
- Power
- 187
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 62,000
Power 187 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Wilhelm Furtwängler quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Wilhelm Furtwängler card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is regarded as one of the ______ symphonic and operatic conductors of the 20th century.
Answer
greatest. He is regarded as one of the greatest symphonic and operatic conductors of the 20th century. From the Wilhelm Furtwängler article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Great Divergence. Great Divergence 110,000 · Wilhelm Furtwängler 62,000 · Defence of the Reich 47,000 · 2022 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming 29,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 is regarded as one of the greatest symphonic and operatic conductors of the 20th century.
- He was a major influence for many later conductors, and his name is often mentioned when discussing their interpretative styles.
- Furtwängler was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic between 1922 and 1945, and from 1952 until 1954.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Wilhelm Furtwängler article was read about 62,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 88 and blocks with 99: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Wilhelm Furtwängler
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Wilhelm Furtwängler (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Franz Löwy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.




