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Benkert

Benkert is a surname of German origin. Notable people with this surname include: * Franz Georg Benkert (1790–1859), German Roman Catholic theologian and historical writer * Heinie Benkert (1901–1972), American football player * Joseph Benkert, United States Naval officer and George W. Bush administration official * Karl-Maria Benkert, a.k.a. Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824–1882) Austrian-born Hungarian journalist, memoirist and human rights campaigner, coiner of "homosexual" * Kurt Benkert (born 1995), American football player

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Benkert is a surname of German origin. Notable people with this surname include: * Franz Georg Benkert (1790–1859), German Roman Catholic theologian and historical writer * Heinie Benkert (1901–1972), American football player * Joseph Benkert, United States Naval officer and George W. Bush administration official * Karl-Maria Benkert, a.k.a. Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824–1882) Austrian-born Hungarian journalist, memoirist and human rights campaigner, coiner of "homosexual" * Kurt Benkert (born 1995), American football player

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1995 — 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 "1995". 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=1358214613

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