Professor Calculus

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

6

Influence

12

Resistance

7

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What Wikipedia says

Professor Cuthbert Calculus (French: Professeur Tryphon Tournesol [pʁɔ.fɛ.sœʁ tʁi.fɔ̃ tuʁ.nə.sɔl], meaning 'Professor Tryphon Sunflower' or, more scientifically, 'Professor Tryphon Litmus' – papier tournesol is 'litmus paper' in English) is a fictional character in The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé.

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