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Rutt

Rutt is a both a given name and surname. As a given name, it is most commonly found in Estonia and is a feminine name, a cognate of Ruth, with the name day being 4 January. Notable people with the surname include: * Bevan Rutt (1916–1988), Australian architect and philanthropist * Chris L. Rutt (1859–1936), American journalist and newspaper editor * John Towill Rutt (1760–1841), English social reformer * Richard Rutt (1925–2011), English Anglican missionary and Roman Catholic priest * Nanny Rutt, a fictional character * Rutt, a character from Disney's Brother Bear Notable people with the given name include: * (1946–2023), Estonian literary scholar and critic *Rutt Šmigun (born 1954), Estonian cross-country skier

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Rutt is a both a given name and surname. As a given name, it is most commonly found in Estonia and is a feminine name, a cognate of Ruth, with the name day being 4 January. Notable people with the surname include: * Bevan Rutt (1916–1988), Australian architect and philanthropist * Chris L. Rutt (1859–1936), American journalist and newspaper editor * John Towill Rutt (1760–1841), English social reformer * Richard Rutt (1925–2011), English Anglican missionary and Roman Catholic priest * Nanny Rutt, a fictional character * Rutt, a character from Disney's Brother Bear Notable people with the given name include: * (1946–2023), Estonian literary scholar and critic *Rutt Šmigun (born 1954), Estonian cross-country skier

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  1. date of birth: 1954 — 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 "1954". 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=1188698069

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