Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Aureliano Brandolini
Meets  criterion #6 (highest-level elected or appointed academic post at an academic/research institution or major academic society). The subject was the General Director of the http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istituto_agronomico_per_l'oltremare Istituto agronomico per l'oltremare (see, also, Giardino Botanico Tropicale dell'Istituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare). From : “Criterion 6 may be satisfied, for example, if the person has held the post of … director of a highly regarded notable academic independent research institute or center …” In cases like this, taking a look at Google Books (see http://books.google.com/books?q=%22Aureliano+Brandolini%22&btnG=Search+Books here) can be enlightening, as the subjects may be cited in relatively recent books for their important past contributions, even if they happened a while ago
— User:Eric, 02:35, 17 June 2009 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:PROF||WP:PROF (Wikipedia:Notability)