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Pledger

Pledger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrian Pledger (born 1976), American basketball player * Alex Pledger (born 1987), New Zealand basketball player * Bill Pledger (1852–1904), lawyer * David Pledger, Australian artist * Malcolm Pledger (born 1948), British Royal Air Force air chief marshal * Orpheus Pledger (born 1993), Australian actor * Shirley Pledger, New Zealand mathematician and statistician * Warren Jackson Pledger, American molecular biologist

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Pledger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrian Pledger (born 1976), American basketball player * Alex Pledger (born 1987), New Zealand basketball player * Bill Pledger (1852–1904), lawyer * David Pledger, Australian artist * Malcolm Pledger (born 1948), British Royal Air Force air chief marshal * Orpheus Pledger (born 1993), Australian actor * Shirley Pledger, New Zealand mathematician and statistician * Warren Jackson Pledger, American molecular biologist

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1976 — 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 "1976". 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=1371392884

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