Stenger

Article summary

Stenger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bep Stenger (1922–2016), Dutch aid worker and resistance member *Brian Stenger (born 1947), American football player *Carl Stenger (1905–1982), German German politician and trade unionist *Georg Stenger (born 1957), German philosopher *Harvey G. Stenger, American educator and academic administrator *Jaap Stenger (1907–1992), Dutch rower *Michael C. Stenger (1950–2022), 41st Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate *Nicole Stenger (born 1950), French artist *Ricka Stenger (born 1979), Danish Paralympic swimmer *Steve Stenger, American attorney *Victor J. Stenger (1935–2014), American particle physicist *William Stenger (1840–1918), American politician

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1947 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1950 — 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 "1947". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1950". 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=1246105052