Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Andrew J Newman
He ''may'' be an authority in his speciality, but we have no ''evidence'' that he is. Thanks to CronopioFlotante for the reminder that |Notability requires verifiable evidence to justify inclusion, and I believe previous contributors to this discussion already have made a reasonable |good-faith search for such evidence. WorldCat Identities' http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/lccn-nr93-9509 results say his two authored books are held by 185 and 120 of the libraries they cover, while the two he's edited are in 124 and 6 libraries. This is nowhere near the level (nine books, most widely held in 809 & 639 libraries) shown by Cheryl Rubenberg, another scholar of the Middle-East, whose Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Cheryl Rubenberg|recent AfD generated much discussion
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Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:NRVE||WP:FAILN (Wikipedia:Notability)