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Kingdon

Kingdon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John Abernethy Kingdon (1828–1906), English historian and surgeon *Tully Kingdon (1835–1907), English Anglican bishop *William Kingdon Clifford FRS (1845–1879), English mathematician and philosopher *Edith Kingdon (1864–1921), American actress *Frank Kingdon-Ward (1885–1958), English botanist, explorer, plant collector and author *Frank Kingdon (1894–1972), American activist and educator *Billy Kingdon (1907–1977), English footballer *Edith Kingdon Gould (1920–2004), American socialite, linguist, actress, and poet *Guy Kingdon Natusch (1921–2020), New Zealand architect *Jonathan Kingdon (born 1935), Tanzanian-British zoologist *John W. Kingdon (born 1940), American political scientist *Francesca Kingdon, British actress *Mark D. Kingdon, American chief executive officer *Mark E. Kingdon, American hedge fund manager *Kingdon Gould, multiple people

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Kingdon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John Abernethy Kingdon (1828–1906), English historian and surgeon *Tully Kingdon (1835–1907), English Anglican bishop *William Kingdon Clifford FRS (1845–1879), English mathematician and philosopher *Edith Kingdon (1864–1921), American actress *Frank Kingdon-Ward (1885–1958), English botanist, explorer, plant collector and author *Frank Kingdon (1894–1972), American activist and educator *Billy Kingdon (1907–1977), English footballer *Edith Kingdon Gould (1920–2004), American socialite, linguist, actress, and poet *Guy Kingdon Natusch (1921–2020), New Zealand architect *Jonathan Kingdon (born 1935), Tanzanian-British zoologist *John W. Kingdon (born 1940), American political scientist *Francesca Kingdon, British actress *Mark D. Kingdon, American chief executive officer *Mark E. Kingdon, American hedge fund manager *Kingdon Gould, multiple people

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1935 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of birth: 1940 — 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 "1935". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of birth is "1940". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. 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=1337050414

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