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Mark Aylor

American rugby union player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 26, 2024
Entity authorityQ6766619 ↗
Source-derived summary

Mark Aylor (born January 11, 1978, in Santa Clara, California) is a former American rugby union flanker. He was a member of the United States national rugby union team that participated in the 2007 Rugby World Cup.

Aylor now works as a chiropractor for POWER: Advanced Chiropractic Health Center.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Mark Aylor” as american rugby union player. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1978, 2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1978-01-11. The account is most persuasive where Mark, Aylor and American can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as american rugby union player. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 26, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q6766619. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1978 and 2007.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. 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.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Mark Aylor”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Mark Aylor primary sources, Mark Aylor archive and Mark research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Mark Aylor”?
  2. Which primary records establish identity, chronology and institutional ties?
  3. How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
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This entry incorporates text from “Mark Aylor” 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.