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Johnny Moore

human name disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 20, 2024
Entity authorityQ267895
Source-derived summary

Johnny Moore may refer to:

Johnny Moore (basketball) (born 1958), American basketball player

Johnny Moore (baseball) (1902–1991), American baseball player

Johnny Moore (singer) (1934–1998), American soul singer and songwriter, played with The Drifters

Johnny Moore (trumpeter) (1938–2008), founding member of The Skatalites

Johnnie Moore Jr.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Johnny Moore” as human name disambiguation page. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1958, 1902, 1991, 1934—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Johnny, Moore and human 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 human name disambiguation page. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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 Oct 20, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q267895. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1958, 1902, 1991 and 1934.

Critical limits

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This entry incorporates text from Johnny Moore” 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.