Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Allen Debus


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The result was move. &mdash;Xyrael / 16:15, 2 September 2006 (UTC)

Allen Debus
Very obscure character, if not hoax. The google test returns 920 articles on "Allen Debus", being all of them unrelated articles. --Mecanismo | Talk 23:33, 24 August 2006 (UTC)


 * Keep, if the article refers to Allen G. Debus, a search on Amazon shows 12 books he's written. Perhaps a cleanup tag would be more appropriate than deletion.Pixelface 23:47, 24 August 2006 (UTC)
 * Keep, seems to be a prolific author on the history of science per Amazon listing -- I will try take a more indepth look later. NawlinWiki 23:56, 24 August 2006 (UTC)
 * Rename to 'Allen G. Debus'. Appears to be a notable author in history of chemistry and history of medicine who writes under that name; his books are published by reputable academic publishers eg CUP and appear to have received several independent reviews. Espresso Addict 00:42, 25 August 2006 (UTC)
 * Keep, a rather long list of publications starting in the 1960's and is still writing in the 2000's. Notability in chemical history. Mceder 12:51, 25 August 2006 (UTC)
 * Merge to Allen G. Debus and keep the redirect   Dl yo ns 493   Ta lk  00:52, 29 August 2006 (UTC)


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