Peter Missing

Article summary

Peter Missing (born Peter Colangelo; November 26, 1953) is a New York City artist, poet, musician, and activist who relocated to Berlin in 1993. As of 2025, Missing is residing in Pittsburgh, PA.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1953-11-26 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of foundation: 1980 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of foundation: 1984 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. members: 20 members — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. release date: 2021 — 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 "1953-11-26". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of foundation is "1980". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of foundation is "1984". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the members is "20 members". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the release date is "2021". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
8. 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=1365233618