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Olsson

Olsson is a common Swedish surname. It is a contraction of the surname Olofsson and it literally means "son of Olof" and seldom also "son of Ola". Notable people with the surname include: * Åke Olsson - Swedish football player * Åke Olsson (chess player) (1934–2009) - Swedish chess player * Albert Julius Olsson (1864–1942), British artist * Anette Olsson, better known as Anette Olzon, Swedish singer * Arne Olsson, 20th century Lutheran bishop * Betty Olsson (1871–1950), Swedish suffragist and peace activist * Börje Kenny Olsson (1977–2007), speedway racer * Christian Olsson (born 1980), athlete * Cilluf Olsson (1847–1916), Swedish textile artist * Dan Olsson, Swedish businessman, CEO of Stena Sphere * Göran Hugo Olsson, Swedish film director * Holmfrid Olsson (1943–2009), Swedish biathlete * Ingela Olsson (born 1958), actress * Jan Olof Olsson (1920–1974), writer and journalist * Jeanette Olsson, Swedish singer and songwriter * Johan Olsson (ice hockey) (born 1978), ice hockey forward * Johan Olsson (skier) (born 1980), cross-country skier * Jonas Olsson (born 1970), football manager and former footballer * Jonas Olsson (born 1983), footballer * Jörgen Olsson (badminton) (born 1976), Swedish badminton player * Kalle Olsson (born 1984), Swedish politician * Karolina Olsson (1861–1950), Swedish woman who hibernated for three decades * Kenth Olsson (1945–2025), Swedish athlete * L…

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Olsson is a common Swedish surname. It is a contraction of the surname Olofsson and it literally means "son of Olof" and seldom also "son of Ola". Notable people with the surname include: * Åke Olsson - Swedish football player * Åke Olsson (chess player) (1934–2009) - Swedish chess player * Albert Julius Olsson (1864–1942), British artist * Anette Olsson, better known as Anette Olzon, Swedish singer * Arne Olsson, 20th century Lutheran bishop * Betty Olsson (1871–1950), Swedish suffragist and peace activist * Börje Kenny Olsson (1977–2007), speedway racer * Christian Olsson (born 1980), athlete * Cilluf Olsson (1847–1916), Swedish textile artist * Dan Olsson, Swedish businessman, CEO of Stena Sphere * Göran Hugo Olsson, Swedish film director * Holmfrid Olsson (1943–2009), Swedish biathlete * Ingela Olsson (born 1958), actress * Jan Olof Olsson (1920–1974), writer and journalist * Jeanette Olsson, Swedish singer and songwriter * Johan Olsson (ice hockey) (born 1978), ice hockey forward * Johan Olsson (skier) (born 1980), cross-country skier * Jonas Olsson (born 1970), football manager and former footballer * Jonas Olsson (born 1983), footballer * Jörgen Olsson (badminton) (born 1976), Swedish badminton player * Kalle Olsson (born 1984), Swedish politician * Karolina Olsson (1861–1950), Swedish woman who hibernated for three decades * Kenth Olsson (1945–2025), Swedish athlete * L…

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1980 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of birth: 1941 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  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 "1980". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of birth is "1941". 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=1347844132

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