Holtz

Article summary

Holtz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Holtz (born 2002), Swedish ice hockey player * Andrew Holtz, American journalist * Carl Holtz (1920–2006), American rower and farmer * Eric Holtz (born 1965), American baseball coach * Jürgen Holtz (1932–2020), German actor * Hyman Holtz (1896–c. 1939), American mobster * Itshak Holtz (1925–2018), Polish-born Israeli-American painter * Kaila Holtz (born 1981), Canadian softball player * Lou Holtz (1893–1980), American comedian * Lou L. Holtz (1937–2026), American football coach * Mark Holtz (1945–1997), American broadcaster * Mike Holtz (born 1972), American baseball player * Pat Holtz, Scottish pool player * Sabine Holtz (born 1959), German historian * Skip Holtz (born 1964), American football coach; son of football coach Lou * Stefan Holtz (born 1981), German canoer * Tenen Holtz (1877–1971), Russian actor * Thomas R. Holtz, Jr., American palaeontologist * Vera Holtz (born 1953), Brazilian actress * Viktor Holtz (1846–1919), German educator and pioneer of German-Japanese academic and cultural relations * Wilhelm Holtz (1836–1913), German physicist, inventor of the Holtz machine * Zane Holtz (born 1987), Canadian actor and model

Key claims

1. date of birth: 2002 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1981 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of birth: 1972 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. date of birth: 1953 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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2. The record states that the date of birth is "2002". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1981". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of birth is "1972". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the date of birth is "1953". What evidence would count against this claim?
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7. 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=1342060400