Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Yevgeni Nikolayev


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The result was   keep. WP:SNOW  MBisanz  talk 00:19, 5 January 2009 (UTC)

Yevgeni Nikolayev

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Non-notable person per WP:BIO. Valrith (talk) 14:06, 4 January 2009 (UTC)
 * Keep: This article was created because this man won the Hero of the Soviet Union. This nom is really an example of our Western bias. Would we consider nominating a Victoria Cross winner for deletion? Buckshot06(prof) 15:46, 4 January 2009 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Military-related deletion discussions.   -- Fvasconcellos (t·c) 15:44, 4 January 2009 (UTC)
 * Keep. Had some trouble confirming the award but here it is (translated from Russian). As recepient of highest Soviet award, definitely notable. Strangely Russian wiki does not have article on him. Leave  Sleaves  18:10, 4 January 2009 (UTC)
 * Keep. Recipients of the highest award of a major country are notable. -- Necrothesp (talk) 23:25, 4 January 2009 (UTC)


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