Marisha Data

Article summary

Marisha Data (died October 12, 1972) was a Polish-American comedian, singer, and composer. She was a successful performer for both English and Polish audiences. Her career encompassed numerous genres, ranging from serious opera to polka to vaudeville. Her comic performances were often in the character of Aggie Klepaczka.

Key claims

1. date of death: 1972-10-12 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of death: 1972-10-12 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 1957 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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4. The record states that the release date is "1957". What evidence would count against this claim?
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6. 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=1349451287