Adamowicz

Article summary

Adamowicz is a Polish surname; it may refer to: * Adam Ferdynand Adamowicz (:pl:Adam Ferdynand Adamowicz) (1802–1881), botanist, zoologist; author of the spotted eagle genus Clanga * Adamowicz brothers Benjamin (born Bolesław) Adamowicz (1898–1979) and Joseph (born Józef) Adamowicz (1893–1970) Adamowicz, Poland-born American businessmen and amateur aviators known for their transatlantic flight in 1934 * Irena Adamowicz (1910–1973), Polish scout and resistance worker during World War II * Katarzyna Adamowicz (born 1993), Polish chess player * Laurent Adamowicz, French businessman, entrepreneur, lecturer, author, and public health advocate. * Magdalena Adamowicz, (born 1973), Polish lawyer and the widow of Paweł Adamowicz * Paweł Adamowicz (1965–2019), Polish politician, mayor of Gdańsk * Tony Adamowicz (1941–2016), American racing driver * Wacław Adamowicz (1905–1939), Polish footballer

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1898 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1973 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1898". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1973". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366711288