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Sime

Sime is a surname which traces back to the Clan Fraser, and the name Shimidh, Gaelic for Simon. Notable people with the surname include: * Abrham Sime, Ethiopian runner * Alemu Sime, Ethiopian politician * Charlie Sime, Australian rules footballer * Dave Sime (1936–2016), American athlete * Dawn Sime, Australian artist * Elias Sime, Ethiopian artist and sculptor * George Sime, British and Scottish field hockey player * James Sime, Scottish biologist, literary critic, and historian * Jessie Sime, Scottish-born Canadian novelist * Joanna Sime, British gymnast * John Sime, Scottish trade union leader * Mezgebu Sime, Ethiopian runner * Ruth Lewin Sime (1939–), American author * Sidney Sime (1867–1941), British artist * William Sime, South African-born English barrister, judge, and cricketer

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Sime is a surname which traces back to the Clan Fraser, and the name Shimidh, Gaelic for Simon. Notable people with the surname include: * Abrham Sime, Ethiopian runner * Alemu Sime, Ethiopian politician * Charlie Sime, Australian rules footballer * Dave Sime (1936–2016), American athlete * Dawn Sime, Australian artist * Elias Sime, Ethiopian artist and sculptor * George Sime, British and Scottish field hockey player * James Sime, Scottish biologist, literary critic, and historian * Jessie Sime, Scottish-born Canadian novelist * Joanna Sime, British gymnast * John Sime, Scottish trade union leader * Mezgebu Sime, Ethiopian runner * Ruth Lewin Sime (1939–), American author * Sidney Sime (1867–1941), British artist * William Sime, South African-born English barrister, judge, and cricketer

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1939 — 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 "1939". 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=1297954124

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