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BROX

Brox is a surname. It is found in Germany, Norway, Sweden, the United States and England, among other countries. Notable people with the surname include: *Brox Sisters, American trio of singing sisters, popular in the 1920s and early 1930s *Jane Brox (born 1956), American author, specializes in non-fiction works *John Brox (1910–1995), American farmer and politician, served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives *Kyla Brox (born Stockport, Greater Manchester, England), blues and soul singer from a musical family *Ottar Brox (born 1932), Norwegian authority in social science and a politician for the Socialist Left Party *Richard Brox (born 1964) German best-selling author and literary prize winner *Victor Brox (1940–2023), blues musician from Manchester, England

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Brox is a surname. It is found in Germany, Norway, Sweden, the United States and England, among other countries. Notable people with the surname include: *Brox Sisters, American trio of singing sisters, popular in the 1920s and early 1930s *Jane Brox (born 1956), American author, specializes in non-fiction works *John Brox (1910–1995), American farmer and politician, served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives *Kyla Brox (born Stockport, Greater Manchester, England), blues and soul singer from a musical family *Ottar Brox (born 1932), Norwegian authority in social science and a politician for the Socialist Left Party *Richard Brox (born 1964) German best-selling author and literary prize winner *Victor Brox (1940–2023), blues musician from Manchester, England

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=1310243561

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