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Fincke

Fincke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Caspar Fincke (1584–1655), Bohemian-Danish court smith * Clarence Fincke (1874–1959), American football player and banker * Gödik Fincke (c. 1546–1617), Finnish-born Swedish nobleman and military officer * George Fincke (1953–2016), American Anglican bishop * Michael Fincke (born 1967), American astronaut * Thomas Fincke (1561–1656), Danish mathematician, physicist and professor * William Fincke (1878–1927), American football player, pacifist minister and educator

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Fincke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Caspar Fincke (1584–1655), Bohemian-Danish court smith * Clarence Fincke (1874–1959), American football player and banker * Gödik Fincke (c. 1546–1617), Finnish-born Swedish nobleman and military officer * George Fincke (1953–2016), American Anglican bishop * Michael Fincke (born 1967), American astronaut * Thomas Fincke (1561–1656), Danish mathematician, physicist and professor * William Fincke (1878–1927), American football player, pacifist minister and educator

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1953 — 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 "1953". 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=1348427033

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