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Medinger

Medinger is a surname of Luxembourgish origin, derived from the village of Medingen, Luxembourg. Notable people with the surname include: * John Medinger (born 1948), American teacher, businessman, and politician from La Crosse, Wisconsin * Michel Medinger (1941–2025), Luxembourgish middle-distance runner, son of Michel Sr. * Michel Medinger Sr. (1909–1992), Luxembourgish long-distance runner

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Medinger is a surname of Luxembourgish origin, derived from the village of Medingen, Luxembourg. Notable people with the surname include: * John Medinger (born 1948), American teacher, businessman, and politician from La Crosse, Wisconsin * Michel Medinger (1941–2025), Luxembourgish middle-distance runner, son of Michel Sr. * Michel Medinger Sr. (1909–1992), Luxembourgish long-distance runner

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  1. date of birth: 1948 — 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 "1948". 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=1270498259

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