Scarpa

Article summary

Scarpa is an Italian surname It may refer to: *Andrea Scarpa (born 1987), Italian boxer *Antonio Scarpa (1752–1832), Italian anatomist and professor *Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978), Italian architect *Carola Scarpa (1971–2011), Brazilian actress and socialite *Cagnaccio di San Pietro (1897–1946), born Natale Bentivoglio Scarpa, an Italian magic realist painter *Daniele Scarpa (born 1964), Italian sprint canoer *David Scarpa, American screenwriter *Eugenia Scarpa (1886–1961), Italian composer and singer *Fernando Scarpa, director and actor *Francesco Scarpa (born 1979), Italian football player *Gino Scarpa (1924–2022), Italian-born Norwegian painter, printmaker and sculptor, and mountaineer *Gregory Scarpa Sr. (1928–1994), American capo and hitman for the Colombo crime family *Gregory Scarpa Jr.…

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1987 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1951 — 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 "1987". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1951". 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=1215824761