Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Francisco Noronha
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- The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was keep. John254 03:37, 25 August 2007 (UTC)
[edit] Francisco Noronha
Fails WP:BIO notability criteria. Google search turns up nothing. Cannot improve. VegitaU 22:32, 20 August 2007 (UTC)
- One of the notability criteria is "The person has made a widely recognized contribution that is part of the enduring historical record in his or her specific field." a standard botanical abbreviation is, for a botanist, indicative of a contribution to the "enduring historical record" of the field. Tom Radulovich 22:42, 20 August 2007 (UTC)
- Whoa, I didn't even realize that. I thought it was just a pen name. I wish there was some more information on this guy, but if this abbreviation is remarkable, how do I go about retracting this nomination? -- VegitaU 22:45, 20 August 2007 (UTC)
- Keep. I added enough references to pass WP:BIO, I think. —David Eppstein 23:24, 20 August 2007 (UTC)
- Keep Yes, major historical figure, Head of Museum of the Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences in Jav, in the 18th century.DGG (talk) 17:28, 21 August 2007 (UTC)
- Keep, major historical figure, check: Career, Collecting localities, Collections, Literature, Biographical data-Marcus 19:33, 21 August 2007 (UTC)
- Keep, meets WP:BIO as a major historical figure. The nominator is wrong. Burntsauce 17:24, 23 August 2007 (UTC)
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