Daniel Ryan

Article summary

Dan, Daniel or Danny Ryan may refer to: * Daniel Ryan (figure skater) (died 1961), American ice dancer who competed with partner Carol Ann Peters * Daniel Ryan (actor) (born 1968), English actor and writer * Daniel Ryan Sr., American politician * Daniel L. Ryan (1930–2015), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church * Daniel J. Ryan (1855–1923), Republican politician in Ohio * Dan Ryan Jr. (1894–1961), American politician * Dan Ryan (electronic sports player) (born 1986), American electronic sports player * Daniel Ryan (Tasmanian politician) (1870–1953), Australian politician * Daniel Joseph Ryan, American politician in the Massachusetts House of Representatives * Dan Ryan (netball) (born 1984), Australian netball player, coach, sports journalist and broadcaster * Daniel Ryan (Queensland politician) (1865–1952), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Danny Ryan (1870–1966), Irish hurler * Dan Ryan (Oregon politician) (born 1962/63), Portland, Oregon city councilor

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1968 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1986 — 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 "1968". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1986". 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=1341319045