Ševčík

Article summary

Ševčík (feminine Ševčíková) is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, derived from the profession of Švec, "shoemaker". It is related to the Polish name Szewczyk. Notable people include: * Adam Ševčík (born 1993), Czech footballer * František Ševčík (1942–2017), Czech ice hockey player * Ján Ševčík (1896–1965), Slovak politician * Jaroslav Ševčík (born 1965), Czech ice hockey player * John Sevcik (born 1942), American baseball player * Joseph G. Sevcik (1916–1977), American lawyer and politician * Julius Ševčík (born 1978), Czech director * Michal Ševčík (born 2002), Czech footballer * Otakar Ševčík (1852–1934), Czech violinist * Petr Ševčík (born 1994), Czech footballer * Petra Ševčíková (born 2000), Czech racing cyclist

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1993 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1978 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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3. The record states that the date of birth is "1978". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1024599264