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Balck

Balck is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Heike Balck (born 1970), retired German high jumper * Hermann Balck (1893–1982), general in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht * Viktor Balck (1844–1928), Swedish officer and sports personality, and one of the original members of the International Olympic Committee * William Balck (1858–1924), general in German Army

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Balck is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Heike Balck (born 1970), retired German high jumper * Hermann Balck (1893–1982), general in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht * Viktor Balck (1844–1928), Swedish officer and sports personality, and one of the original members of the International Olympic Committee * William Balck (1858–1924), general in German Army

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1970 — 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 "1970". 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=1239186915

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