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Schuke

Schuke is a surname, especially of a German family of organ builders. They ran a company, founded in 1920, from 1894, named Alexander Schuke Potsdam Orgelbau from 1990. * Alexander Schuke (1870–1933), organ builder, founder and manager of the company in 1884 ** Hans-Joachim Schuke (1908–1979), organ builder *** Matthias Schuke (1955–2025), organ builder ** Karl Schuke (1906–1987), organ builder

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Schuke is a surname, especially of a German family of organ builders. They ran a company, founded in 1920, from 1894, named Alexander Schuke Potsdam Orgelbau from 1990. * Alexander Schuke (1870–1933), organ builder, founder and manager of the company in 1884 ** Hans-Joachim Schuke (1908–1979), organ builder *** Matthias Schuke (1955–2025), organ builder ** Karl Schuke (1906–1987), organ builder

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  1. date of foundation: 1920 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  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 foundation is "1920". 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=1324579738

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