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Henry Hebbe

Norwegian speed skater

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 3, 2024
Entity authorityQ5722834 ↗
Source-derived summary

Henry Hebbe (9 August 1915 – 27 May 1985) was a Norwegian speed skater. He was born in Tønsberg and represented the club Oslo SK. He competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Henry Hebbe” as norwegian speed skater. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1915, 1985, 1948—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1915-08-09. The account is most persuasive where Henry, Hebbe and Norwegian can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as norwegian speed skater. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 3, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q5722834. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1915, 1985 and 1948.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Henry Hebbe” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.