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There are other notabilities mentioned in the article, plus other articles within the wiki, linking to the article in question. I ask to tag the article "wikify". Deletion is too drastic a measure. The article lives less than a year, it's simply too young to die. Spare it some time for improvement.
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Why it would be deleted otherwise? It will be rewritten and updated with time. The initial reason was notability. My argument: naming a business school after this guy is quite notable an event. In US and Canada, there are overall about 25 such "named" b-schools, to the best of my knowledge.
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I don't see how a donation of 10 million dollars in this case makes someone notable. That's the only reason for the renaming. It's not a notable event at all, schools are named after people all the time, if that's the only claim to notability it's not enough.
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As I said in my prod edit, it's little more than a CV and while that may no in itself be a reason to delete, there's no evidence that it can be expanded into a real article and that is a reason to delete.
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Having work in University, It usually means he donated money to have it built. There is a reason Schermerhorn halll is devoted to Anthropology department at Columbia University instead of it being called
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Contested Prod: Notability not established, doesn't appear to be anyone other than a investment manager. Sounds more like a CV
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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in Carleton University in Ottawa is named after Sprott. I guess such recognition is quite notable. Cheers,
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Is that a thing? Is that a reason to keep an article that would otherwise be deleted?
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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The article is written poorly so far -- I agree. Notability? --
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