Lesson plan

Weidenmann

Weidenmann is a German and Swiss surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alfred Weidenmann (1916–2000), German film director and screenwriter *Bernd Weidenmann (born 1945), German psychology professor and author *Jacob Weidenmann (1829–1893), Swiss-American landscape architect *Johann Caspar Weidenmann (1805–1850), Swiss painter

Back to article

Article summary

Weidenmann is a German and Swiss surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alfred Weidenmann (1916–2000), German film director and screenwriter *Bernd Weidenmann (born 1945), German psychology professor and author *Jacob Weidenmann (1829–1893), Swiss-American landscape architect *Johann Caspar Weidenmann (1805–1850), Swiss painter

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1945 — 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 "1945". 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=1206713569

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.