Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gordon Penrose


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The result was keep.  Sandstein  08:48, 14 February 2018 (UTC)

Gordon Penrose

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Fails WP:NBIO. Amazon is not a reliable source, and the CM Archive source is only a primary source. The article was recently deprodded. GeoffreyT2000 (talk) 18:41, 30 January 2018 (UTC)
 * Weak Keep Worldcat shows substantial library holdings here including one of his works that has had 9 editions and is held in 428 libraries, another is in the late 300s Atlantic306 (talk) 18:55, 30 January 2018 (UTC)
 * Keep That is a lot of books. scope_creep (talk) 01:46, 31 January 2018 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Science-related deletion discussions. XOR&#39;easter (talk) 01:35, 1 February 2018 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Authors-related deletion discussions. XOR&#39;easter (talk) 01:35, 1 February 2018 (UTC)

 Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
 * Keep. I think the publication history and appearance on Canadian TV is sufficient for having a biography on this individual.  Gnome de plume (talk) 16:22, 5 February 2018 (UTC)

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, T. Canens (talk) 00:07, 7 February 2018 (UTC)


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