Thilo

Article summary

Thilo is a masculine name of Germanic origin. Notable people called Thilo include: Given name: *Thilo Berg (born 1959), German drummer who led a big band in the 1980s *Thilo Bode (born 1947), the founder and International Director of Foodwatch, formerly CEO of Greenpeace *Thilo Heinzmann (born 1969), German painter *Thilo Hermann (born 1964), German heavy metal guitarist and songwriter *Thilo Irmisch (1816–1879), 19th-century German botanist *Thilo Kehrer (born 1996), German professional footballer *Thilo Leugers (born 1991), German former professional footballer *Thilo Maatsch (born 1900), German artist and an exponent of abstract art, constructivism, and concrete art *Thilo Marauhn (born 1963), German expert on international law *Thilo Martinho (born 1960), German musician, singer, guitarist, and songwriter *Thilo Sarrazin (born 1945), German politician and former member of the SPD *Thilo Sauter, director of the Research Unit for Integrated Sensor Systems, Austria *Thilo C.…

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1959 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1942 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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2. The record states that the date of birth is "1959". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1942". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351326281