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Nokes

Nokes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Caroline Nokes (born 1972), British politician *David Nokes (1948–2009), English literature scholar *Emily Nokes, American writer, artist, music critic and musician *Ethel Nokes (1883–1976), British children's writer *George Augustus Nokes (1867–1948), founding editor of the Railway Magazine, who used the pen name G. A. Sekon *Hannah Nokes (1898–1972), American transgender pioneer *James Nokes (died c.1692), English actor *Malcolm Nokes (1897–1986), British schoolteacher, soldier, research scientist and Olympic athlete *Matt Nokes (born 1963), American baseball player *Rhian Nokes (born 1989), Welsh footballer and rugby player *Roger Nokes (born 1958), New Zealand professor of engineering

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Nokes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Caroline Nokes (born 1972), British politician *David Nokes (1948–2009), English literature scholar *Emily Nokes, American writer, artist, music critic and musician *Ethel Nokes (1883–1976), British children's writer *George Augustus Nokes (1867–1948), founding editor of the Railway Magazine, who used the pen name G. A. Sekon *Hannah Nokes (1898–1972), American transgender pioneer *James Nokes (died c.1692), English actor *Malcolm Nokes (1897–1986), British schoolteacher, soldier, research scientist and Olympic athlete *Matt Nokes (born 1963), American baseball player *Rhian Nokes (born 1989), Welsh footballer and rugby player *Roger Nokes (born 1958), New Zealand professor of engineering

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1972 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of birth: 1963 — 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 "1972". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of birth is "1963". 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=1342895333

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