[Wikipedia-l] Re: Celebrity users

Wed Jan 12 02:59:48 UTC 2005

--- Josh Gerdes <wikipedia at gerdesfamily.com> wrote:
> I think this is a pretty unlikely scenario. However, if a person *were* 
> to have the same name as a different, better known person, it would be 
> unfair to block the less known person. It would be a good idea for that 
> person to say on his or her user page that he or she is not the famous 
> person, though.

But what famous person in their right mind would want to use their real name?
In fact, famous people are likely already among us - blissfully incognito. 

-- mav

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