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Ciocan

Ciocan is a Romanian surname, literally meaning 'hammer'. It can refer to: *Constantin Ciocan (born 1943), Romanian cyclist *Cristian Ciocan (born 1974), Romanian philosopher *Ieremia Ciocan (born 1867–1941), Romanian priest and politician *Ilie Ciocan (1913–2026), Romanian soldier and supercentenarian *Ion Ciocan (1850–1915), Romanian politician and professor *Iurie Ciocan (born 1971), Moldovan politician and professor *Christian Hammer (né Cristian Ciocan, born 1987), Romanian-German professional boxer

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Ciocan is a Romanian surname, literally meaning 'hammer'. It can refer to: *Constantin Ciocan (born 1943), Romanian cyclist *Cristian Ciocan (born 1974), Romanian philosopher *Ieremia Ciocan (born 1867–1941), Romanian priest and politician *Ilie Ciocan (1913–2026), Romanian soldier and supercentenarian *Ion Ciocan (1850–1915), Romanian politician and professor *Iurie Ciocan (born 1971), Moldovan politician and professor *Christian Hammer (né Cristian Ciocan, born 1987), Romanian-German professional boxer

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1943 — 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 "1943". 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=1356388071

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