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Schopper

Schopper is a German surname; in earlier times, a Schopper (de) was a master shipbuilder in the German-speaking Danube region. Notable people with the surname include: * Benedikt Schopper (born 1985), German ice hockey player * Erich Schopper (1892–1978), German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II * Herwig Schopper (1924–2025), German experimental physicist * Michael Schopper (born 1942), German operatic baritone, and academic teacher * Phillip Schopper, American film editor * Theresa Schopper (born 1961), German politician

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Schopper is a German surname; in earlier times, a Schopper (de) was a master shipbuilder in the German-speaking Danube region. Notable people with the surname include: * Benedikt Schopper (born 1985), German ice hockey player * Erich Schopper (1892–1978), German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II * Herwig Schopper (1924–2025), German experimental physicist * Michael Schopper (born 1942), German operatic baritone, and academic teacher * Phillip Schopper, American film editor * Theresa Schopper (born 1961), German politician

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1985 — 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 "1985". 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=1332987961

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