Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Brendan Burke
While I think alot of the above !votes are people voting because they view it as a memorial etc. I think this article should be kept because there was widespread news coverage of him not just due to his death as some have suggested for BLP1E but because he also was the subject of much coverage last year when he did come out. He has since been the subject of numerous television reports and shows about him, as well as his efforts to help with equalization of rights for people of various orientations. All of which lead to him passing  and 
— User:Djsasso, 15:37, 8 February 2010 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:N||WP:V (Wikipedia:Notability)