Tom Wright (architect)

Article summary

Tom Wright (born 18 September 1957) is a British architect best known as the designer of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1957-09-18 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1957 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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3. The record states that the date of birth is "1957". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377469999