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Cacioppo

Cacioppo is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Aldo Cacioppo (1944–2026), Italian basketball player and coach * Curt Cacioppo (born 1951), American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist of Italian descent * George Cacioppo (1926–1984), American avant-garde composer * Giovanni Cacioppo (born 1965), Italian comedian, cabaret artist and actor * John T. Cacioppo (1951–2018), American social psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist of Italian descent

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Cacioppo is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Aldo Cacioppo (1944–2026), Italian basketball player and coach * Curt Cacioppo (born 1951), American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist of Italian descent * George Cacioppo (1926–1984), American avant-garde composer * Giovanni Cacioppo (born 1965), Italian comedian, cabaret artist and actor * John T. Cacioppo (1951–2018), American social psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist of Italian descent

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  1. date of birth: 1951 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  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 "1951". 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=1353204142

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