Deletion of Manuel Teixeira (linguist)

Comment: as passing  #1. I have wondered about people like Bible translators, because there are thousands of fairly anonymous missionaries around the world working on translations for languages which might have only a few hundred speakers. But many of these people are the foremost expert in the world regarding the linguistics of a particular language. Teixeira seems to be an example of someone in that category (e.g. https://books.google.com/books?id=temxAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA257
Stance: keep
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Comment: under  #1, as St. Anselm points out, he is a widely cited historian whose work is discussed and cited by other historians of Portuguese India.  Here: https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Manuel+Teixeira%22++kristang&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=%22Manuel+Teixeira%22++kristang&tbm=bks is a search of his name + Kristang on books google.   More to the point, here https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Manuel+Teixeira%22++Crist%C3%A3o&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=%22Manuel+Teixeira%22++Crist%C3%A3o&tbm=bks is the same search using "Cristão" , turning up a lot of discussion of him and his work.  And here https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Manuel+Teixeira%22++Macau&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=%22Manuel+Teixeira%22++Macau&tbm=bks a search of books using his name + Macau turns up discussions of his in several languages
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:PROF)