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Persse

Persse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Atty Persse (1869–1960), Champion English racehorse trainer *Dudley Persse (1625–1699), Anglo-Irish landlord *Henry Persse (1885–1918), English cricketer *Henry Stratford Persse (died 1833), Irish writer *Isabella Augusta Persse (best known as Lady Gregory; 1852–1932), Anglo-Irish playwright, poet, translator and chatelaine *Lee-Ann Persse (born 1988), South African rower *Sarah Persse (fl. 1899), Irish women's rights activist *William Persse (c. 1728–1802), Irish volunteer

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Persse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Atty Persse (1869–1960), Champion English racehorse trainer *Dudley Persse (1625–1699), Anglo-Irish landlord *Henry Persse (1885–1918), English cricketer *Henry Stratford Persse (died 1833), Irish writer *Isabella Augusta Persse (best known as Lady Gregory; 1852–1932), Anglo-Irish playwright, poet, translator and chatelaine *Lee-Ann Persse (born 1988), South African rower *Sarah Persse (fl. 1899), Irish women's rights activist *William Persse (c. 1728–1802), Irish volunteer

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1988 — 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 "1988". 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=876381138

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