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Rooke

Rooke is a surname, and may refer to: * Adolphus Rooke (1814–1881), English settler in Van Diemen's Land * Arthur Rooke (1878–1947), British actor and silent film director * Barbara Rooke (1917–1978), Canadian scholar * Bernard Rooke (born 1938), British artist and studio potter * Charles Rooke (1869–1946), Irish rugby union player * Constance Rooke (1942–2008), Canadian academic * Daphne Rooke (1914–2009), South African author * Sir Denis Rooke (1924–2008), English engineer * Frank A. Rooke (1862–1946), American architect * Sir George Rooke (1650–1709), English admiral * George Rooke (priest) (1702–1754), English cleric and academic * Sir Giles Rooke (1743–1808), English judge * Hayman Rooke (1723–1806), English major and antiquary * Henry Rooke (1841–1901), merchant and politician in Tasmania * Henry Rooke (priest), Irish Anglican priest * Irene Rooke (1878–1958), English actress * Jack Rooke (born 1993), English comedian and writer * James Rooke (British Army general) (1742–1805), English general and politician * James Rooke (British Legion officer) (1770–1819), British soldier in the Napoleonic wars * Jessie Rooke (1845–1906), Australian women's rights campaigner * Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke (1939–2020), Greek poet * Lawrence Rooke (1622–1662), English astronomer * Leon Rooke (born 1934), Canadian novelist * Martin Rooke (born 1972), English para-badminton player * Matthew Ro…

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Rooke is a surname, and may refer to: * Adolphus Rooke (1814–1881), English settler in Van Diemen's Land * Arthur Rooke (1878–1947), British actor and silent film director * Barbara Rooke (1917–1978), Canadian scholar * Bernard Rooke (born 1938), British artist and studio potter * Charles Rooke (1869–1946), Irish rugby union player * Constance Rooke (1942–2008), Canadian academic * Daphne Rooke (1914–2009), South African author * Sir Denis Rooke (1924–2008), English engineer * Frank A. Rooke (1862–1946), American architect * Sir George Rooke (1650–1709), English admiral * George Rooke (priest) (1702–1754), English cleric and academic * Sir Giles Rooke (1743–1808), English judge * Hayman Rooke (1723–1806), English major and antiquary * Henry Rooke (1841–1901), merchant and politician in Tasmania * Henry Rooke (priest), Irish Anglican priest * Irene Rooke (1878–1958), English actress * Jack Rooke (born 1993), English comedian and writer * James Rooke (British Army general) (1742–1805), English general and politician * James Rooke (British Legion officer) (1770–1819), British soldier in the Napoleonic wars * Jessie Rooke (1845–1906), Australian women's rights campaigner * Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke (1939–2020), Greek poet * Lawrence Rooke (1622–1662), English astronomer * Leon Rooke (born 1934), Canadian novelist * Martin Rooke (born 1972), English para-badminton player * Matthew Ro…

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1938 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of birth: 1993 — 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 "1938". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of birth is "1993". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. 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=1327634022

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