Saylor

Article summary

Saylor is a given name and a surname of English origin. It might have evolved from an occupational name referring to an acrobat that originated from a French word. Notable people with this name include: * Saylor Curda (born 2004), American actress * Saylor O'Brien (born 2003), American para-alpine skier * Saylor Poffenbarger (born 2003), American basketball player * Bill Saylor (?–2020), American TV personality * Bruce Saylor (born 1946), American composer * John P. Saylor (1908–1973), American politician * Lynn Carey Saylor, American musician * Michael J. Saylor (born 1965), CEO of MicroStrategy ** The Saylor Foundation, a free online university *Morgan Saylor, American actress * Steven Saylor, (born 1956), American author * Connie Saylor, (1940–1993) American NASCAR driver from Johnson City Tennessee * William A. Saylor (1843–1887) American politician, lawyer, military officer, businessman

Key claims

1. date of birth: 2004 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1965 — 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 "2004". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1965". 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=1345071683