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Kirschbaum

Kirschbaum is the German surname literally meaning "cherry tree". It may refer to: *Bill Kirschbaum (1902–1953), U.S. Olympic swimmer *Carl Ludwig Kirschbaum (1812–1880), German entomologist, professor of biology, and museum director *Charlotte von Kirschbaum (1899–1975), German theologian *Eliezer Simon Kirschbaum (1797–1860), Austrian physician and writer *Thorsten Kirschbaum (born 1987), German football player *Walter Kirschbaum ( mid-20th century), West German slalom canoer

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Kirschbaum is the German surname literally meaning "cherry tree". It may refer to: *Bill Kirschbaum (1902–1953), U.S. Olympic swimmer *Carl Ludwig Kirschbaum (1812–1880), German entomologist, professor of biology, and museum director *Charlotte von Kirschbaum (1899–1975), German theologian *Eliezer Simon Kirschbaum (1797–1860), Austrian physician and writer *Thorsten Kirschbaum (born 1987), German football player *Walter Kirschbaum ( mid-20th century), West German slalom canoer

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  1. date of birth: 1987 — 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 "1987". 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=1293647753

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