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Schieffer

Schieffer ( ): * Bob Lloyd Schieffer (born 1937), an American television journalist * Rudolf Schieffer (1947-2018), German historian * Theodor Schieffer (1910 in Bad Godesberg – 1992 in Bad Godesberg), a German historian * John Thomas "Tom" Schieffer (born 1947), an American diplomat Schiefer is also German for slate

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Schieffer ( ): * Bob Lloyd Schieffer (born 1937), an American television journalist * Rudolf Schieffer (1947-2018), German historian * Theodor Schieffer (1910 in Bad Godesberg – 1992 in Bad Godesberg), a German historian * John Thomas "Tom" Schieffer (born 1947), an American diplomat Schiefer is also German for slate

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1937 — 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 "1937". 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=1241326245

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