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Sackler

Sackler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Arthur M. Sackler, American physician and pharmaceutical entrepreneur *Elizabeth Sackler, American philanthropist *Howard Sackler, American playwright (The Great White Hope) *Joss Sackler, Canadian fashion designer *Mortimer Sackler, American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, brother to Arthur and Raymond *Raymond Sackler, American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, brother to Mortimer and Arthur *Richard Sackler (born 1945), American billionaire businessman, son of Raymond

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Sackler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Arthur M. Sackler, American physician and pharmaceutical entrepreneur *Elizabeth Sackler, American philanthropist *Howard Sackler, American playwright (The Great White Hope) *Joss Sackler, Canadian fashion designer *Mortimer Sackler, American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, brother to Arthur and Raymond *Raymond Sackler, American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, brother to Mortimer and Arthur *Richard Sackler (born 1945), American billionaire businessman, son of Raymond

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1945 — 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 "1945". 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=1305230303

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