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Boonen

Boonen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arnold Boonen (1669–1729), Dutch painter * Jacobus Boonen (1573–1655), Belgian bishop * Jan Boonen (born 1940), Belgian racing cyclist * Jorge Boonen (1858–1921), Chilean military officer * Indy Boonen (born 1999), Belgian footballer * Tom Boonen (born 1980), Belgian road bicycle racer

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Boonen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arnold Boonen (1669–1729), Dutch painter * Jacobus Boonen (1573–1655), Belgian bishop * Jan Boonen (born 1940), Belgian racing cyclist * Jorge Boonen (1858–1921), Chilean military officer * Indy Boonen (born 1999), Belgian footballer * Tom Boonen (born 1980), Belgian road bicycle racer

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1940 — 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 "1940". 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=993676914

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