Burbridge

Article summary

Burbridge is an Anglo-Saxon surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Aaron Burbridge (b. 1993), American football player *Betty Burbridge (1895–1987), American screenwriter and actress *Branse Burbridge (1921–2016), World War II RAF Pilot *Cynthia Carmen Burbridge (born 1979), Thai model, actress and author *Grace Burbridge (1887–?), British suffragette, burned whilst setting fire to a postbox *Kenneth Joseph Burbridge, Canadian diplomat *Kofi Burbridge (1961–2019), American musician *Lyle J. Burbridge (1922–2006), American sound engineer *Martin Burbridge, first Chief Scout of Scouting Ireland *Nick Burbridge (b. 1954), British author *Oteil Burbridge (born 1967), American bass guitarist *Paul Burbridge (1932–2021), Anglican clergyman *Stephen Gano Burbridge (1831–1894), American general

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1979 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1967 — 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 "1979". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1967". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. 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=1161850690