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Juncker

Juncker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Juncker (singer), full name Christian Juncker, Danish singer and songwriter *Bente Juncker, Danish politician *Henry Damian Juncker (1809–1868), French-born Roman Catholic prelate and first Bishop of Alton, Illinois *Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourgish politician, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995–2013) and President of the European Commission (2014 –2019)

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Juncker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Juncker (singer), full name Christian Juncker, Danish singer and songwriter *Bente Juncker, Danish politician *Henry Damian Juncker (1809–1868), French-born Roman Catholic prelate and first Bishop of Alton, Illinois *Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourgish politician, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995–2013) and President of the European Commission (2014 –2019)

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1995 — 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 "1995". 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=1331659099

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