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Ted Robert
Robert Gurtner (11 October 1943 – 3 September 2025), better known by the stage name Ted Robert, was a Swiss singer-songwriter. Often seen singing and songwriting alongside the likes of Michel Drucker and Alain Morisod, he was also active in politics, unsuccessfully pursuing candidacy for the Council of State of Vaud and the National Council as a member of the Swiss Democrats. Robert died on 3 September 2025, at the age of 81.
Article summary
Robert Gurtner (11 October 1943 – 3 September 2025), better known by the stage name Ted Robert, was a Swiss singer-songwriter. Often seen singing and songwriting alongside the likes of Michel Drucker and Alain Morisod, he was also active in politics, unsuccessfully pursuing candidacy for the Council of State of Vaud and the National Council as a member of the Swiss Democrats. Robert died on 3 September 2025, at the age of 81.
Key claims
- date of death: 2025-09-03 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of death is "2025-09-03". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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