Pirro

Article summary

Pirro may refer to: An Albanian given name; derived from Greek "Pyrrhos" (Latinized as "Pyrrhus") (flame-coloured, red-haired). *Pirro Albergati (1663–1735), Italian composer *Pirro Çako (born 1965), Albanian artist *Pirro Colonna, Italian military leader *Pirro Del Balzo (c. 1430–1491), Italian nobleman *Pirro Dodbiba (1925–2004), Albanian politician *Pirro Maria Gabrielli (1643–1705), Italian physician *Pirro Gonzaga (1490–1529), Italian nobleman and condottiero *Pirro Gonzaga (cardinal) (1505–1529), Roman Catholic cardinal *Pirro Imperoli (1554–1617), Roman Catholic prelate *Pirro Kondi (born 1924, date of death unknown, 2015 or before), Albanian former politician *Pirro Ligorio (1512–1583), Italian architect and painter *Pirro Mani (1932–2021), Albanian actor *Pirro Marconi (1897–1938), Italian archaeologist *Pirro Mosi (born 1927), Albanian photographer *Pirro Vaso (born 1948), Albanian architect *Pirro Vengu (born 1986), Albanian politician As an Italian name, it is derived either from the aforementioned Greek name or from a variant of the name "Pierro" (from Peter). Pirro or DiPirro originates from the name "di Pirro" or "DiPirro" meaning "of Pirro" or "family of Pirro". Pirro comes from the historical figure of Pyrrhus of Epirus (319/318 BC – 272 BC).…

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1965 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1924 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of birth: 1962 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. date of birth: 1940 — 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 "1965". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1924". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of birth is "1962". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the date of birth is "1940". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
7. 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=1345156264