Ornstein

Article summary

Ornstein is a surname of Jewish origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Anna Ornstein (1927–2025), Hungarian-American Auschwitz survivor, psychoanalyst and psychiatrist * Axel Ornstein (b. 1952), Swedish chess master * Donald Samuel Ornstein (born 1934), American mathematician * Jonathan G. Ornstein, CEO of Mesa Air Group, Inc. * Leo Ornstein (1895–2002), Russian-American composer * Leonard Salomon Ornstein (1880–1941), Dutch physicist known for the Ornstein–Zernike equation and the Ornstein–Uhlenbeck process * Michael Marisi Ornstein (born 1963), American actor * Norman J. Ornstein (born 1948), American political scientist * Paul Ornstein (1924–2017), Hungarian-American psychoanalyst and Holocaust survivor * Robert Ornstein (1942–2018), American psychologist * Severo Ornstein (born 1930), American computer scientist and son of Leo Ornstein * Bernadine Dohrn (born 1942) née Ornstein, American activist and lawyer

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1934 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1963 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. 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 "1934". 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. The record states that the date of birth is "1948". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
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=1365481596