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Cairney

Cairney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gemma Cairney (born 1985), English radio and television presenter *Harry Cairney (born 1961), Scottish footballer *Jim Cairney (1931–2018), Scottish footballer *Joe Cairney (1956–2009), Scottish footballer *John Cairney (1930–2023), Scottish actor *John Cairney (anatomist) (1898–1966), New Zealand doctor and writer *John Cairney (mycologist) (1959–2012), Scottish-Australian mycologist *Paul Cairney (born 1987), Scottish footballer *Tom Cairney (born 1991), Scottish footballer

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Article summary

Cairney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gemma Cairney (born 1985), English radio and television presenter *Harry Cairney (born 1961), Scottish footballer *Jim Cairney (1931–2018), Scottish footballer *Joe Cairney (1956–2009), Scottish footballer *John Cairney (1930–2023), Scottish actor *John Cairney (anatomist) (1898–1966), New Zealand doctor and writer *John Cairney (mycologist) (1959–2012), Scottish-Australian mycologist *Paul Cairney (born 1987), Scottish footballer *Tom Cairney (born 1991), Scottish footballer

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1985 — 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 "1985". 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=1175122714

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