Leventhal

Article summary

Leventhal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Leventhal (born 1979), British sportscaster * Alan Leventhal (born 1953), chairman and chief executive officer of Beacon Capital Partners, Boston, Massachusetts * Harold Leventhal (1915–1979), United States Circuit Judge * Harold Leventhal (1919–2005), American music manager * John Leventhal (born 1952), Grammy award-winning-guitarist, composer and music producer * Norman B. Leventhal (1917–2015), chairman of The Beacon Companies * Paul Leventhal (1938–2007), American journalist and nuclear nonproliferation expert * Rick Leventhal (born 1960), American journalist, Fox News senior correspondent * Stan Leventhal (1951–1995), American author de:Leventhal

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1979 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1960 — 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 "1979". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1960". 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=1317747534