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Filson

Filson may refer to: *Filson (company), an outdoor clothing maker in Seattle, Washington *Filson, Illinois *Filson Nunatak, Antarctica *The Filson Historical Society, in Louisville, Kentucky, formerly the Filson Club People with the name: *Filson Young (1876–1938), journalist *Al W. Filson (1857-1925), American actor *John Filson (1747–1788), Kentucky explorer *Minnie Agnes Filson (1898–1971), Australian poet *Pete Filson (born 1958), Major League Baseball pitcher *Rex Bertram Filson (born 1930), Australian lichenologist

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Filson may refer to: *Filson (company), an outdoor clothing maker in Seattle, Washington *Filson, Illinois *Filson Nunatak, Antarctica *The Filson Historical Society, in Louisville, Kentucky, formerly the Filson Club People with the name: *Filson Young (1876–1938), journalist *Al W. Filson (1857-1925), American actor *John Filson (1747–1788), Kentucky explorer *Minnie Agnes Filson (1898–1971), Australian poet *Pete Filson (born 1958), Major League Baseball pitcher *Rex Bertram Filson (born 1930), Australian lichenologist

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1958 — 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 "1958". 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=1306085717

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