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Argov

Argov is a proper name. It occurs in the Hebrew Bible as a given name (where it is associated with the placename Argob) and since the 1900s has been used as a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Meir Argov (1905–63), Russian Empire-born Israeli Zionist activist and politician *Sasha Argov (1914–95), Russian-born Israeli composer *Shlomo Argov (1929–2003), Israeli diplomat *Zohar Argov, real name Zohar Orkabi.(1955–87), Israeli singer Notes:

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Argov is a proper name. It occurs in the Hebrew Bible as a given name (where it is associated with the placename Argob) and since the 1900s has been used as a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Meir Argov (1905–63), Russian Empire-born Israeli Zionist activist and politician *Sasha Argov (1914–95), Russian-born Israeli composer *Shlomo Argov (1929–2003), Israeli diplomat *Zohar Argov, real name Zohar Orkabi.(1955–87), Israeli singer Notes:

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1914 — 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 "1914". 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=1366687638

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