- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by P199 (talk) 18:22, 26 April 2023 (UTC)
N. Porsenna
- ... that N. Porsenna, who translated The Ballad of Reading Gaol into Romanian, spent seven years in communist prisons? Source: Rhea Cristina, Închisorile politice. Zoe Porsenna, avocat, intervievată la București in 2001, at Memoria Digital Library; Călin Stănculescu, "Nicu Porsenna, o victimă a temnițelor comuniste", in România Liberă, August 12, 2005 (the first of these provides the exact full dates, showing that it was 7 full years and 2 months)
- ALT1: ... that the "notorious anti-Semitic publicist" N. Porsenna was also a noted figure in Romanian parapsychology? Source: The qualifier in Victor Rizescu, "Social Policy and the Corporatist Design: A Romanian Experience of Reluctant Intermingling", in Sfera Politicii, Issue 2 (188), 2016, pp. 28–29; his activity as a parapsychology is reviewed, with some accolades, in Victor Săhleanu, "Telepatie, clarviziune, telekinezie...", in Flacăra, Vol. XX, Issue 820, February 1971, p. 15.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Sibil Pektorosoğlu
Created by Dahn (talk). Self-nominated at 12:02, 16 March 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/N. Porsenna; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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Approve ALT0 only. I found the antisemitic bit in the second hook a little too provocative to AGF on offline sources. BorgQueen (talk) 03:22, 6 April 2023 (UTC)
- @BorgQueen: Thanks. If you found ALT1 interesting, you can actually verify the provocative bit by downloading the Rizescu article on Researchgate. Dahn (talk) 10:17, 6 April 2023 (UTC)
Approve ALT0 only. I found the antisemitic bit in the second hook a little too provocative to AGF on offline sources. BorgQueen (talk) 03:22, 6 April 2023 (UTC)