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Apter

Apter (אַפּטער, Аптер) is a Jewish surname meaning "someone from Apta (Opatów)". Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Apter (born 1956), American historian and anthropologist * Bill Apter (born 1945), journalist * David Apter (1924–2010), American political scientist * Nikolai Apter, former pair skater * , Soviet graphic artist

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Apter (אַפּטער, Аптер) is a Jewish surname meaning "someone from Apta (Opatów)". Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Apter (born 1956), American historian and anthropologist * Bill Apter (born 1945), journalist * David Apter (1924–2010), American political scientist * Nikolai Apter, former pair skater * , Soviet graphic artist

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1956 — 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 "1956". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. 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=1350662330

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.