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Fortnum

Fortnum may refer to: * Fortnum & Mason, English department store * William Fortnum, its founder * Charles Drury Edward Fortnum (1820–1899), a later member of the same family, art collector, historian, and benefactor of the University of Oxford * Peggy Fortnum (1919–2016), English writer and illustrator, notably of Paddington Bear * Rebecca Fortnum (born 1963), British artist

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Article summary

Fortnum may refer to: * Fortnum & Mason, English department store * William Fortnum, its founder * Charles Drury Edward Fortnum (1820–1899), a later member of the same family, art collector, historian, and benefactor of the University of Oxford * Peggy Fortnum (1919–2016), English writer and illustrator, notably of Paddington Bear * Rebecca Fortnum (born 1963), British artist

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1963 — 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 "1963". 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=1354166323

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