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Oreco

Valdemar Rodrigues Martíns, best known as Oreco, (13 June 1932 – 3 April 1985) was a Brazilian footballer who played primarily as a left-back. He was on the winning team of the 1958 FIFA World Cup. Oreco was born in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul and died in 1985 in Ituverava, São Paulo state.

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Valdemar Rodrigues Martíns, best known as Oreco, (13 June 1932 – 3 April 1985) was a Brazilian footballer who played primarily as a left-back. He was on the winning team of the 1958 FIFA World Cup. Oreco was born in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul and died in 1985 in Ituverava, São Paulo state.

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  1. date of birth: 1985 — 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 "1985". 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=1361236020

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