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Filan

Filan is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Boris Filan from Elán (band) * Frank Filan (1905–1952), a photographer * John Filan (born 1970), an Australian football player * Shane Filan (born 1979), an Irish singer and songwriter

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Article summary

Filan is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Boris Filan from Elán (band) * Frank Filan (1905–1952), a photographer * John Filan (born 1970), an Australian football player * Shane Filan (born 1979), an Irish singer and songwriter

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1970 — 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 "1970". 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=1210799701

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