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Stratten

Stratten is a toponymic surname of English origin, a variant of Stratton, which means "settlement on a Roman road". Notable people with the surname include: *Dorothy Stratten (1960–1980), Canadian model and actress *Merrily Stratten (born 1951), Canadian swimmer *Mitch Stratten, British director, composer, writer and sculptor *Ron Stratten (born 1943), American football coach *Thomas P. Stratten (1904–?), South African engineer

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Stratten is a toponymic surname of English origin, a variant of Stratton, which means "settlement on a Roman road". Notable people with the surname include: *Dorothy Stratten (1960–1980), Canadian model and actress *Merrily Stratten (born 1951), Canadian swimmer *Mitch Stratten, British director, composer, writer and sculptor *Ron Stratten (born 1943), American football coach *Thomas P. Stratten (1904–?), South African engineer

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  1. date of birth: 1951 — 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 "1951". 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=1235738386

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