Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jean Boudriot

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Lacking in real sources for WP:BIO, and no reviews that I can find for his book, Le vaisseau de 74 canons, for WP:AUTHOR. Clarityfiend (talk) 01:40, 5 March 2025 (UTC)

• Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Authors, Architecture, Archaeology, and France. WCQuidditch ☎ ✎ 02:19, 5 March 2025 (UTC)

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• Delete : The Fr Wiki article is only a list of national catalogue listings used a sourcing and a list of books. The sourcing is even worse than what's here... I can only find this review of one of his books [https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/888772/summary]. I don't see enough sourcing to keep the article. Oaktree b (talk) 13:51, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

: Weak keep This review in the Naval War College journal (?, I'm not sure if it's a magazine or a formal academic jouranl) seems to help this person pass AUTHOR [https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/44638529.pdf?refreqid=fastly-default%3Aa9921d3b8cb15aa24cd22558c93f6074&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_phrase_search%2Fcontrol&initiator=search-results&acceptTC=1]. Oaktree b (talk) 13:55, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

• Week keep per the two reviews Oaktree found, bearing in mind that most sources about the subject are likely to be a) offline and b) in French. – Joe (talk) 08:03, 18 March 2025 (UTC)

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• Genuinely unsure - the article is terrible but fails GNG, the French article is far more developed and suggests notability but does not clearly pass English language GNG, a quick before search was inconclusive. SportingFlyer T·C 02:34, 24 March 2025 (UTC)
• Keep his [https://journals.openedition.org/artefact/8180 obituary] was published in French in the bilingual peer-review journal Artefact. Reviews of the English version of his 4-volume "Le vaisseau de 74 canons" appear in [https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0128 Technology & Culture 32(2)] and [https://doi.org/10.1177/084387149100300124 International Journal of Maritime History 3(1)]. Passes NAUTHOR, GNG. Regards, --Goldsztajn (talk) 04:18, 26 March 2025 (UTC)
• :Review of [https://www.jstor.org/stable/44894641 John Paul Jones and the Bonhomme Richard]. A [https://www.chasse-maree.com/larcheologie-navale-en-france-entretien-avec-jean-boudriot/ 1984 interview] mentions in the introduction that his "Le vaisseau de 74 canons" raised the standards of 19th Century French Naval Archaelogy to the best works of the English. Regards, Goldsztajn (talk) 04:31, 26 March 2025 (UTC)

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