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Horacio Monti

Argentine sailor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 28, 2024
Entity authorityQ95995786
Source-derived summary

Horacio Monti (born 12 August 1911, date of death unknown) was an Argentine sailor. He competed in the 6 Metre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Horacio Monti” is argentine sailor. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Horacio, Monti and Argentine, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1911, 1952—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1911-08-12. For this dossier, Horacio, Monti and Argentine is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “argentine sailor” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 28, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q95995786. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1911 and 1952.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. 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 Horacio Monti” 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.