Multiple choice general knowledge

Which character is loosely based on Auguste Piccard?

  1. Professor Calculus

  2. Captain Haddock

  3. General Alcazar

  4. Rastapopoulos

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Explanation

Professor Calculus is loosely based on Auguste Piccard, the Swiss physicist known for his balloon flights and bathyscaphe dives. Both characters are eccentric scientists with wild white hair, round glasses, and pioneering spirit in exploration - Piccard in real life, Calculus in the comics.