Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Members

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Contents 1 Active members 2 Admin members 3 Inactive members

[edit] Active members

Please feel free to add your name to this list if you would like to join the project; you are also encouraged to participate in any of our work groups that might interest you.

1. 23skidoo (talk • contribs) — I've created and contributed to a wide range of biography articles. I do not support the assessing of article subjects based upon their perceived importance. That is POV and has no place in Wikipedia.
2. 2112 rush (talk • contribs) I am trying to help out with the assessment of biography articles as I have time.
3. Abebenjoe (talk • contribs) - Mainly interested creating and adding information to biography articles associated with Canadian politicians or trade unionists in the Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Politics and government. I fact check dates/historical timelines in these types of biographies.
4. AdelaMae (talk • contribs) - Mainly biography articles associated with WikiProject Neopaganism, but also doing some general assessment.
5. Adraeus (talk • contribs) — I'm interested in esoteric figures who satisfy the criteria for inclusion.
6. Agendum (talk • contribs) — Interested in biographies individuals connected with journalism and publishing, as well as of evangelical Christian figures of the 18th and 19th century. I would like to replace those articles which still rely heavily on the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
7. Aldrichio (talk • contribs) philosophers, chess players, civil war generals
8. Aleta (talk • contribs) assorted people who interest me or whose bios catch my eye
9. Alex43223 (talk • contribs) Mostly celebrity bios, but will assess all-around.
10. Algabal (talk • contribs) Creating biographies on 19th/20th c. cultural figures.
11. AliceConnorFan (talk • contribs)
12. Amerindianarts (talk • contribs) philosophers
13. Anarchia (talk • contribs) philosophers
14. Anas Salloum (talk • contribs) Creating biographies and rewriting and expanding stubs.
15. Anbellofe (talk • contribs) Interested in World War II historical figures and likes to read and edit pretty much any biography
16. Andrew Dalby (talk • contribs) -- interested in ancient and medieval people, and especially medieval women; also historians and translators
17. Andries (talk • contribs) mainly religious figures for which little can be said with certainty e.g. Sathya Sai Baba due to lack of reputable sources
18. AppleRaven (talk • contribs) -- helping categorize uncategorized biographies and provide initial link to Biography Project
19. Arcayne (talk • contribs) -- interested in American politics, neutral and unbiased grammar and references, controversial historical figures. I strongly advocate revisions of NPOV policy in regards to politicians running for office, and preventing dirty tricks from damaging WP's reputation
20. Assawyer (talk • contribs) - New Hampshire related bios
21. Avraham (talk • contribs) - I have edited a few bios, mainly politicians, but dabble a bit here and there.
22. Awadewit (talk • contribs) - I am endeavoring to increase the quality of wikipedia's entries on eighteenth-century British and American figures, particularly writers and artists.
23. Awinger48 (talk • contribs) - Have been working on new biographies as well as main body additions, bibliographies, and citations in current biographical articles of authors, academics, and Evangelicals.
24. Badbilltucker (talk • contribs) - Just about everything I do is biography-related anyway. Oh, and I'm not a bad person. Don't let the name fool you. Or the machete. Or the Uzi. Shutting up now.
25. Badluckprince (talk • contribs)-I love writing biographies. I just recently helped fillout the Pete Wentz biography page. Hope to help more.
26. Barbararuth (talk • contribs)
27. Beatlesmaniac (talk • contribs)Assorted musicians who I am interested in.
28. B_cubed (talk • contribs)
29. Belril (talk • contribs) -- I adore assessments.
30. Bender235 (talk • contribs) — Some ancient Greeks and Romans.
31. Bentong Isles (talk • contribs) — I'm currently entering information about Philippine writers.
32. Benzocane (talk • contribs) — I'm currently working on the bios of various artists--Pound, Malevich, etc. I also want to stop the vandals.
33. Boguslavmandzyuk (talk • contribs) I like to edit articles on footballers and Ukrainian composers.
34. Boson (talk • contribs) — Mostly German biographies (including translation).
35. Brendandh (talk • contribs) — Ive created one or two Scots, Irish, Welsh historical and semi mythical bio-articles, and contributed to a bucketful.
36. Brian0324 (talk • contribs) — creating stub or better quality biographies of Christian missionaries, especially related to Template:Protestant missionaries to China
37. Brian1979 (talk • contribs) — I've created several biographies
38. Bugtrio (talk • contribs) Mostly on Turkish biographies and English authors
39. BusterD (talk • contribs) I've been working on MilHist project; I often find myself more concerned with well-composed narrative than minutia, so I heartily welcome constructive edits and help with citation.
40. Boris426 (talk • contribs)
41. Caerwine (talk • contribs) I'm primarily interested in stub sorting, but I do engage in assessing and some improvement of biography articles I encounter while stub sorting. Given the large number of biography articles I am concerned that 4 priority levels may not be sufficient.
42. Captain panda (talk • contribs) I just want to join an organization that will make it easier to help improve Wikipedia.
43. CanbekEsen (talk • contribs) Anything related to sports—mostly basketball, football, and soccer.
44. Cattus (talk • contribs) So i can assess an article, hehe. But i may be able to help in portuguese-related biographies.
45. Cbrown1023 (talk • contribs) I have been assessing some bio articles and have created a couple also.
46. Celithemis (talk • contribs) Working primarily on women writers and artists of the Paris expatriate community in the 1920s.
47. Ceoil (talk • contribs) Interested mainly in musicians and composers, but also art history.
48. Cgilbert76 (talk • contribs) Have recently assessed class and priority ratings on a couple of articles, copy-edit, and assess feasibility of articles for creation.
49. Charlesknight (talk • contribs) I'm joining because I think this is an important part of wikipedia. I tend to copyedit all and any articles that I come across. However I am increasingly concerned that our biography articles are not of the standard that they should be.
50. Chemprincess5 (talk • contribs)
51. Chrisfelker (talk • contribs)
52. Cleo123 (talk • contribs) - My contributions are focused on biographies of television writers and celebrities. I am part of the counter vandalism department and have a particular interest in removing potentially libellous or defamatory information.
53. CMDadabo (talk • contribs) I'm working for the Counter-Vandalism Department now, but once I have a little free time I'll help out with articles.
54. Cocoaguy (talk • contribs)
55. Computerjoe (talk • contribs) Computerjoe's talk 11:26, 11 August 2006 (UTC)
56. Cricketgirl (talk • contribs) I'm mostly doing Counter-Vandalism at the moment, might branch out.
57. CrnaGora (talk • contribs) - Generally historical figures, musicians, footballers
58. Davehart (talk • contribs) I edit biographies from time to time
59. Davecormier (talk • contribs) Educational and Historical biographies
60. Czesc26 (talk • contribs) Celebrity and Politics.
61. DCGeist (talk • contribs) arts and politics
62. D C McJonathan (talk • contribs) wide range of diversity of biographical interests
63. Deb (talk • contribs) - I've contributed to zillions of these over a period, it's probably my main interest.
64. Deiz (talk • contribs) Like to see articles up with WP:BIO and WP:BLP
65. Deputydog23 (talk • contribs) Just joining. Interested in editing and review.
66. Derwig (talk • contribs)
67. DeSales (talk • contribs)
68. Deyyaz (talk • contribs) Nearly all my contributions have been focused on biographical articles. I'm very interested in the assessment process.
69. Dfoofnik (talk • contribs) I am currently appraising the status of US actors and actresses with an eye to omissions and exclusions of documented roles. I have considerable experience with American and other English-language television and motion pictures. Feel free to request searchable data in this and fields of hard science.
70. Dreadlady (talk • contribs) I'm constantly improving biographies about artists, actors and authors and also transalte biography articles from the German Wikipedia (mainly Austrian personalities).
71. DrL (talk • contribs) scientists, philosophers, chessplayers
72. DrLang (talk • contribs) Working to improve and maintain the Conrad Weiser biography and references to him in other articles.
73. Dsp13 (talk • contribs) Added categories (esp. birth & death year) to biographies, esp. female
74. Duribald (talk • contribs) I've mainly worked with articles about actresses. The Azura Skye article, in it's present form, is my creation and "baby" (proud father). :-)
75. Dwaipayanc (talk • contribs) Have edited some biography articles, would like to be involved more.
76. EALacey (talk • contribs) Mainly interested in Roman imperial biography.
77. Ed Price (talk • contribs) I start and elaborate biographies of substantial musicians, authors, and actors.
78. Eixo (talk • contribs) - Specialty is medieval England, but largely omnivorous. The assessment process looks like fun!
79. Electrawn (talk • contribs) I am interested in educating users about WP:BLP and defamation. I also help shape Wikipedia policies and guidelines. Occasionally I help copyedit and review biography articles.
80. Emperork (talk • contribs) 07:58, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
81. Ernst Stavro Blofeld (talk • contribs) - I am a member of WikiProject Film and am not only starting all films but will be starting thousands of new articles on actors, direcotrs, cinematographers etc. Currently adding Argentine cinema people to wikipedia but interested in the whole scope of biogrpahy.
82. Errabee (talk • contribs) - primarily (Russian and Dutch) painters, writers and composers.
83. Fabrib (talk • contribs) - Interested in expanding all those stubs.
84. FeanorStar7 (talk • contribs) — currently working on the EB 1911 bio articles; adding appropriate categories and copyediting; did the same for the Jewish Encyc. 1906 articles that are already in WP.
85. Firewriter (talk • contribs) - Interested in biographies of scientists and developers of new technologies
86. Flatterworld (talk • contribs) - Mostly politicians
87. Fys (talk • contribs) - Mostly UK politicians, also legal figures (including defendants) and Rhodesia/Zimbabwe people
88. Ganeshk (talk • contribs)
89. Goran.Smith2 (talk • contribs) - I have and like contributing to biographies of tennis players (also member of WP:Tennis) and some people from former Yugoslavian countries.
90. Great Legacy (talk • contribs) I love history! I'll see what I can do
91. Green caterpillar (talk • contribs) I'd like assessing (especially classing) the most, but can do other stuff to. Green caterpillar 17:05, 4 September 2006 (UTC)
92. Greeves (talk • contribs)
93. Greycap (talk • contribs) Sixteenth, seventeenth and nineteenth century history (particularly British and European) are specialities. Interested in helping out with pretty much anything, though.
94. GWhitewood (talk • contribs) — I'm interested in European history, art history, and adding material on less well known American artists.
95. Hairchrm (talk • contribs) I'll do whatever there is, I would like to categorize articles as there are a lot of biographies that are yet to be categorized (rankings and importance).
96. Heaven's Wrath (talk • contribs) – Musician articles. WP:MUSICIAN
97. Heidijane (talk • contribs)
98. Hemmingsen (talk • contribs)
99. Hjal (talk • contribs) California politicians; 1960s people; SF Bay Area musicians; notable alumni of Marin County and Southern Alameda schools. --Hjal 07:34, 24 November 2006 (UTC)
100. HResearcher (talk • contribs) Wikipedia:BLP Patrol
101. Hunterd (talk • contribs) - Interested in the same old films as Thefourdotelipsis.
102. HyperSushi21 (talk • contribs)~Sushi 04:50, 19 September 2006 (UTC)
103. Icelandic Hurricane (talk • contribs)-working on relatives and locals.
104. I'll bring the food (talk • contribs)- Would love to help out. If you have any thing you want done, please message me and I'll try to get involved if it's possible--I'll bring the food 08:25, 2 August 2006 (UTC)
105. Imaginationac (talk • contribs)
106. I'm nonpartisan (talk • contribs) - I'm interested in biographies of living people in the field of breastfeeding, especially La Leche League. I'm learning how to write my first biography and would be most grateful for help and feedback.
107. Inahet (talk • contribs)
108. Irfanali (talk • contribs) - Biographies of scientists
109. ISasha (talk • contribs) - interested in people related to Taganrog, also history of Russia, Imperial Russian Navy and Russian military ISasha 05:06, 11 September 2006 (UTC)
110. Islescape (talk • contribs) - Biographies of scientists, politicians, etc.
111. Jack O'Lantern (talk • contribs) — Have edited a ridiculous number of biographies without mercy, and brought more than a few to GA status, with one FA any day now. On hand if anyone needs any help - anything done - mostly do actor/actress bios Mad Jack 05:51, 1 August 2006 (UTC)
112. Jaelaj (talk • contribs)- Biographies of people in the entertainment industry.
113. Jameschipmunk (talk • contribs)
114. Jaskaramdeep (talk • contribs)
115. Je_at_uwo (talk • contribs) I wish to contribute to the article on James Clerk Maxwell and hopefully help bring it to FA status.
116. Jgilhousen (talk • contribs) I'm adding biographies of "missing persons" I discover as I browse articles in my rather eclectic mix of interest areas.
117. Jirt (talk • contribs)
118. John_Foxe (talk • contribs) I have contributed to a number of biographies about British and American evangelicals and fundamentalists, and I have also drifted over into Mormonism and general American biography as well.
119. JohnM4402 (talk • contribs) I have been cleaning up biographies of local personalities in my area.
120. Johntex (talk • contribs)
121. Jodyw1 (talk • contribs) Just getting started by working on the Brent Corrigan article. Will add more people, and not porn stars, as time goes on.Jodyw1 04:48, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
122. Jossi (talk • contribs) - I have been involved substantially in crafting WP:LIVING and bringing the guideline to policy status, and want to help in assessing biographies of living people. ≈ jossi ≈ t • @ 03:41, 30 July 2006 (UTC)
123. Jreferee (talk • contribs) The satisfaction I get from writing a Wikipedia biography article is high. I'll write a biography article on anyone, anytime, anywhere, so feel free to post on my talk page if there is some special person you want in Wikipedia. I also spend a lot of wikignome time tagging DYK biography talk pages with the WPBiography template.
124. jszack (talk • contribs) Working on biographies of prominent attorneys and parties in famous legal cases.
125. jtdirl (talk • contribs) – I've written numerous biographies on politicians, religious leaders, writers, royalty, etc.
126. Karanacs (talk • contribs) I am writing biographies on authors, especially those who write romance novels, musicians, and notable people from Texas A&M University
127. Katxo (talk • contribs) I have been cleaning up biographies of public figures.
128. KenWalker (talk • contribs) — So far I have been working on current and past Canadian political figures, particularly BC (where I am) and Sask.--KenWalker | Talk 07:22, 10 August 2006 (UTC)
129. Kebbels (talk • contribs)
130. KGV (talk • contribs)
131. Kimon (talk • contribs)
132. Kingboyk (talk • contribs) 17:47, 30 July 2006 (UTC) I've written and contributed to many biographical articles so I may as well sign up.
133. Kingfisherswift (talk • contribs) Watford Players and Wrestlers
134. KingPenguin (talk • contribs) Italian history and football bios
135. Kittybrewster (talk • contribs) Baronets, Peers, Zimbabwe and South Africa
136. Kiwiboy1221 (talk • contribs) I mostly specialize in tony nominees and winners. I've created biographical articles for Matthew Sklar, Jeffrey Lane, Martin Sherman, Scott Wittman, Irene Mecchi, Jay Rifkin,,Tim Herlihy, Rick Ellice, William Hauptman
137. KrakatoaKatie (talk • contribs) I've created several biographies and I stand over all biographies with a ready sword to stave off the vandals that would do them harm... (*slaps herself back into sanity*)
138. LarryQ (talk • contribs) I am working on American Congressional biographies primarily. LarryQ 12:07, 19 August 2006 (UTC)
139. Laserbeamcrossfire (talk • contribs) 04:28, 1 August 2006 (UTC)
140. Leifern (talk • contribs) — Mostly Norwegian politicians, but will dabble in some American and Israeli folks who have a legacy of note.
141. Lincher (talk • contribs) Re-edited biographical articles and added references to support the claims in many articles.
142. LiniShu (talk • contribs) Have been working on bibliographies and citations in biographical articles of authors and academics.
143. LordHarris (talk • contribs) I have written a few dozen biography articles. I am focused on expanding a few as well. Ive made lots of edits to James Callaghan and Steven Spielberg, as well as The Earl of Liverpool. Im also trying to get a biography article for every one of the First Sea Lords. Welcome any help on these!
144. Lostintherush (talk • contribs) Created some biographies and got them to DYK
145. Lovelaughterlife (talk • contribs) Worked extensively on some biographies; reverted vandalism some others
146. Lquilter (talk • contribs) Working to add biographies of notable female scientists.
147. Luckyluke (talk • contribs)
148. Ludahai (talk • contribs) Work on Taiwan and China related bios, many also a part of the Wikipedia: WikiProject China.
149. Lulu288 (talk • contribs) - Overall improvement of biographies, esp. actors
150. Lulu of the Lotus-Eaters (talk • contribs) - Especially interested in academic biographies in the humanities and social sciences. Have created, rated, and improved a number of these (some artistic, natural sciences, etc. too; but pretty much all in "intellectual" fields).
151. M3tal H3ad (talk • contribs) - Biographies of musicians.
152. Macgreco (talk • contribs) - Biographies of Brazilian scientists, writers, musicians.
153. Madmedea (talk • contribs) Particular fondness for academic biographies and scouring the New York Times and other obits for information and people who should have an entry
154. Magnoliasouth (talk • contribs) Able to help with general formatting, grammar and overall improvement of articles. I prefer historical biographies.
155. Mais oui! (talk • contribs) — WikiGnomist tendencies - especially English, Scottish, Swedish biogs; cartoonists and cyclists
156. Maltesedog (talk • contribs) — working actively on Maltese biographies
157. Maniwar (talk • contribs) been working on infobox's here and there
158. Mantanmoreland (talk • contribs) I done a few, so join I do!
159. Martin.Budden (talk • contribs) — I'm currently replacing the tables in the early English and Wessex monarchy with templates, so they can be given a consistent style.
160. Mavarin (talk • contribs) — just realized tonight I've worked on more than a few biography articles, mostly writers and not-so-current actors.
161. M. Buenviaje (talk • contribs) I am especially fascinated by historical figures who were misunderstood, "on the fringe" and generally outcasts in their time, but revered today.
162. MChew (talk • contribs) Japanese military & literary figures, Russo-Japanese War military
163. Melromero (talk • contribs) Chilean historical figures, War of the Pacific & War of the Confederation military
164. Menasim (talk • contribs)
165. Michael J. Mullany (talk • contribs) I have initiated two biographies; Adrian Furnham and Michael Head. The first is of a living person and needs ongoing update. The second person is deceased, but obtaining information on him continues to be a challenge.
166. Michkalas (talk • contribs) EU politicians, Greek politicians, Linguists.
167. Mike 7 (talk • contribs) I've been working on many biographies, ranging from television actors to Supreme Court Justices.
168. Miraculousrandomness (talk • contribs)
169. MikeBriggs (talk • contribs) — Currently working on actors.
170. MLilburne (talk • contribs) — Busy writing entries on NASA engineers.
171. Mocko13 (talk • contribs) Working on politicians, especially local and state politicians in Maryland, USA.
172. Moondyne (talk • contribs) — I've written lots of bio's, some worse that others. Mainly intersted in Australian historical people.
173. Morphh (talk • contribs) — Working on Actors, Authors, Politicians, & Scientists
174. Muffuletta (talk • contribs) — Have started a handful of biography stubs, expanded others, including some New Orleans-related ones.
175. Murphyen (talk • contribs) Looking to help out where I can.
176. Mus Musculus (talk • contribs)
177. Nadworks (talk • contribs) English/German Jazz philosophizer with strong Theatre/Film background.
178. Nat91 (talk • contribs) Contributed to biographies of tennis players, actors and voice actors.
179. NerdyNSK (talk • contribs) Improving scientists's biographies
180. Netoholic (talk • contribs) — working on the infobox and standardization of article layout
181. Nightngle (talk • contribs) — interested in biographies of Buddhist and other religious teachers.
182. Nmajdan (talk • contribs)
183. Nogwa (talk • contribs)
184. NPswimdude500 (talk • contribs) My main focus is primarily hip hop artists.
185. Ombudsman (talk • contribs)
186. Ozgod (talk • contribs) Interested in actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood, but love working on articles that need fleshing out.
187. Ozgurgerilla (talk • contribs) Interested in Musicians, Politicians & Scientists.
188. Paleorthid (talk • contribs) Interested in natural scientists.
189. Parisinos (talk • contribs) Interested in football and basketball players.
190. Party29 (talk • contribs) Sports Players and some actors
191. Patricknoddy (talk • contribs)
192. PaulGarner (talk • contribs) Writers, conservationists, musicians, etc.
193. PaulLev (talk • contribs) Authors, songwriters
194. Paumure (talk • contribs)
195. PC78 (talk • contribs) Some South Korean actors, but also anything else that takes my interest
196. pd_THOR (talk • contribs)
197. Peter G Werner (talk • contribs) Science and academia and Arts and entertainment workgroups, mainly; specifically, mycologists, photographers, and notable San Francisco Bay Area people, especially artists.
198. Petercorless (talk • contribs) I have mainly been making biographical entry of Somali warlords and political figures, with occasional forays into other military and historical figures. By choice I'd like to do more with historical medieval figures.
199. Peterkingiron (talk • contribs) My interest is mainly industrial and transport history. In that context, I have contributed or edited a few articles.
200. PhantomS (talk • contribs) My primary interest is people involved in films with a special emphasis in classic films.
201. Phase4 (talk • contribs) I've inaugurated quite a few articles and biographies, and have edited many that others have started. Not sure about the concept of assessment according to subjective criteria, but let's see how it shapes up.
202. PhD Historian (talk • contribs) For purposes of Wikipedia, my primary interest will be Tudor-Stuart English biography.
203. Philip Cross (talk • contribs) Most of my contributions to WP are to biographies, so adding myself to this list seems perfectly natural.
204. Phidauex (talk • contribs) — working on scientists, particularly neurosciencists of great importance
205. Pinkville (talk • contribs) — I've worked on quite a few biographies and was the principal contributor to the Featured Articles on Felice Beato, Pierre Rossier, and Adolfo Farsari. I'm interested in photographers, particularly those who have worked outside of Europe and North America, and also interested in working on a variety of biographies of people who have previously been marginalised for whatever reason.
206. Planetneutral (talk • contribs) - lesser Italian artists, particularly Florentines
207. Plange (talk • contribs) - interested in people from Virginia
208. Quinobi (talk • contribs) I've only written one so far, but I'm also trying to thrash through the WkiProjects and portals to help reorganize them for better alignement to a stucture that makes more sense.
209. רח"ק | Talk | Contribs 22:17, 25 August 2006 (UTC)
210. Randomkiwi (talk • contribs) Interested in New Zealand biography; particularly New Zealand politicians, senior public servants, and major foreign policy figures in New Zealand. Created about 20 articles to date. Most still in stub stage.
211. RashBold (talk • contribs) - I have created and/or revised biographical articles related to war, crime and espionage, some of which became were featured in the Main Page as "Did You Know" articles. More to follow.
212. Real96 (talk • contribs) -- assessments.
213. Rconroy (talk • contribs) - I write biographies of pianists and, occasionally, contribute to biographies of composers. Otherwise harmless.
214. RedRollerskate (talk • contribs) - Dedicated to wikifying biography articles and adding WPBio tags to articles that don't have them.
215. Rewinn (talk • contribs) - I enjoy'd bio'ing a Revolutionary-era lawyer based on an original copy of his memoirs, and hope to find more such antique sources
216. RFlynn1000 (talk • contribs) -- I've worked mostly with authors, but have a lot to learn.
217. RHB (talk • contribs) - Generally famous britons and actors that I come across in the course of browsing, as well as some assessment.
218. Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (talk • contribs) I enjoy rescuing people from obscurity, my sources are mostly online newspaper archives that have not been indexed by Google, because they are only archived as a raw OCR dump. My favorite activity is to find a notable person that has no Google reference at all. I am a paid subscriber to several archives. I have been criticized for adding people not considered notable, and of being an "inclusionist". I also like to add the image of an obituary to wikicommons, if it is now in the public domain, and transcribe the full obituary for wikisource, so people can check my facts.
219. Richardrox (talk • contribs) Contributed to, and created biographies on writers, musicians and artists.
220. rlhardesty (talk • contribs) — varied interests, will be popping up hither and yon. Glacierman 19:59, 22 December 2006 (UTC)
221. robertjohnsonrj (talk • contribs) particular fields of interest include military-related biographies, explorers, baseball players, auto racers, and some biographies from countries/areas which might not be otherwise included.
222. RobJ1981 (talk • contribs)- I work on pro wrestler articles for the most part. I've added the Biography tag to many talk pages that need it as well.
223. Robth (talk • contribs) — I focus on ancient Greek politicians and generals.
224. Rohitde (talk • contribs) Indians, famous women from history, lawyers
225. Samir (The Scope) (talk • contribs) — physicians and Canadians
226. SatyrTN (talk • contribs) — particularly LGBT folks
227. Schmiteye (talk • contribs) – Actors and actresses interest me.
228. Scribblingwoman (talk • contribs) — Women writers (18thc UK) are my main interest.
229. SG (talk • contribs) — Primarily interested in post-Iron Age articles and biographies, mostly anything related to the Persian Empire.
230. Sgfoote (talk • contribs) — articles and biographies related to Guernsey
231. Shojo (talk • contribs) — physicists; also interested in field of politics
232. Shtove (talk • contribs) — wrote most of the articles in the category People of Elizabethan Ireland.
233. Shy1520 (talk • contribs) I contribute mainly to actresses and actors biographies.
234. Shunpiker (talk • contribs)
235. Silverwhistle (talk • contribs) Mediæval (Outremer, Montferrat); 18C Scots military personnel. Have already edited, expanded and created some pages.
236. Skully Collins (talk • contribs) I've contributed to 2 FAs, both Formula One drivers (Damon Hill and Alain Prost.
237. SMcCandlish (talk • contribs) — main organizer of WikiProject Cue sports and do a lot of work on the bio articles in that field.
238. Smoth 007 (talk • contribs) Will help anywhere I can.
239. somearemoreequal (talk • contribs) i've started one biography and intend to do more soon.
240. Stanley011 (talk • contribs) I have an interest in pretty much everything, but I would especially like to help out with articles on politicians from any country, as well as athletes.
241. Staxringold (talk • contribs) Learned quite a bit on bio NPOV in working up Wesley Clark to featured status, happy to help wherever (going to start with the backlog on assessment). Staxringold _talk^contribs 23:20, 19 March 2007 (UTC)
242. SteveHopson (talk • contribs) — I want to support this effort to bring higher standards to Wiki biographies. I have a particular interest in biographies of photographers.
243. Stilltim (talk • contribs) — I'm working on notable people from Delaware and the US Congress in general.
244. Strobilus (talk • contribs) - I've mostly edited musician biographies, but find myself tagging many other biographies, adding infoboxes, and copy editing.
245. Studerby (talk • contribs) happy to do incidental WPBiography as I work through my other projects, since there's a lot of intersection
246. Sugar Daddy (talk • contribs) mostly interested in US sports figures, actors, musicians and various other cultural icons of the last 20 yrs
247. Tadakuni (talk • contribs) can contribute bios of Japanese political and military figures of roughly 1000-1945 C.E.
248. Tellervo (talk • contribs) Classical/Ancient Roman biographies. Planning to do a few biographies of Indian philosophers, - mostly Vedantins. Tellervo 16:44, 28 January 2007 (UTC)
249. Terrillwhite (talk • contribs) - have created several biographies for members of the Southern Gospel community, famous Cherokee tribal members and Oklahomans.
250. Thefourdotelipsis (talk • contribs)
251. The Giant Puffin (talk • contribs) - I can help with many sports and politics articles, as well as others
252. Thehaikumaster (talk • contribs) - Recently shifted to music bios after working on album/song articles.
253. The Lilac Pilgrim (talk • contribs) - Will help wherever. May help to know I have a special interest in musicians, actors and actresses, TV shows and spies
254. Themcman1 (talk • contribs)
255. Thusnelda (talk • contribs) - Interests include Midwestern figures and people affiliated with music and literature.
256. Tim4christ17 (talk • contribs) - Politics and Government workgroup.
257. TinaSparkle (talk • contribs) Wide range of historical and current biographical interests, especially Britain, South Asia, the Islamic world and women.
258. TommyBoy (talk • contribs), I have created multiple biography articles, mostly related to politics and government.
259. TonyTheTiger (talk • contribs), I have created numerous business, and business history bio articles. I have also dabbed numerous names after bio research clarified identities. I have overhauled the Category:Families section with 3 major Families by subcategories.
260. Trengarasu (talk • contribs) I like to contribute with Sri Lankan political figures biographies.
261. Treva135 (talk • contribs), Mostly European and some American generals. Open to any work.
262. Triviaa (talk • contribs) I work on editing and tagging biographies.
263. Tutmosis (talk • contribs) Plan to help with rating articles.
264. UnDeadGoat (talk • contribs) Focus on historical figures of Ancient Rome, especially late Republic/early Empire.
265. Vaoverland (talk • contribs) I'm interested mostly in persons in Virginia, West Virginia, and land transportation history.
266. Veduny (talk • contribs)I have edited a few biographies,mainly entertainers and royalty for now, and want to continue to improve Wikipedia biographies AND my own knowledge and contributions. Cheers.
267. VegaDark (talk • contribs) I've written several already (mostly on sportspersons) and plan on writing more.
268. Vernon39 (talk • contribs) Mostly interested in 19th C British persons, at present.
269. Victoria Eleanor (talk • contribs) As music is my forte i've started and contributed to articles related to bios of musicians especially Craig Nicholls(contribution) and Tim Rice-Oxley and Tom Chaplin which I have started.
270. vonfraginoff (talk • contribs) Editing and tagging.
271. Wai Hong (talk • contribs) Malaysian biographies.
272. Walter_Humala (talk • contribs) I'll be contributing on South America related bios.
273. Warlordjohncarter (talk • contribs) - Work primarily with religious based biographies, may try to be helpful (emphasis on try - I'm still new to most of this) for some of the core biographies as well
274. WBardwin (talk • contribs) I'm strangely obsessed with 19th century biographies, primarily American and European, often dealing with civil rights, western expansion, and religious movements. I've initiated and cleaned up quite a few.
275. Whyaduck (talk • contribs) I've dabbled a bit in existing biographies, mostly of architects and Californians, mostly doing gnome stuff and a bit of expansion (such as with Harriet Doerr). I'll probably stick mostly to that, occasionaly adding a new subject.
276. WikiUser (talk • contribs) — I've already done about 40 biographies, after taking trouble to trawl for hours through the "requested articles" lists on various pages, including the UK wikipedians area. I have written others on other sites to. I've researched with great effort and time to make the articles accurate. I am the resident editor for the biography sections for several people on other non-wiki sites too.
277. Williamborg (talk • contribs)—mostly Scandanavian biography—translating Norwegian Critics Prize bios and similar
278. Wisekwai (talk • contribs) I have been active in starting biographical articles and stubs about Thai entertainment figures. --Wisekwai 10:12, 2 August 2006 (UTC)
279. Wizardman (talk • contribs) - I've been building up many NFL-related articles and could do a lot of geneal smaller contributions to this project.
280. WJBscribe (talk • contribs) Mainly politicians.
281. Wjhonson (talk • contribs) I've writen some biographies. I'm currently in a fight over a person who gets zero google hits and yet I believe is notable! :) (fight wiki censorship!) With 1.2 million pages do we really have to fight about notability anymore? Lots of people are obscure but notable! And women don't write history the way men do. We need more female biographies to achieve balance.
282. XLR8TION (talk • contribs) I've written biographies on Latin American and West Indian personalities and many in the dance-music industry. Very knowledgable on Latin American and West Indian History as my degree is in that field. Fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English.
283. Xtifr (talk • contribs) general interest in several categories of biography, including musicians, writers and scientists.
284. Yannismarou (talk • contribs) I've written or rewritten a series of biographies of ancient ans modern Greek politicians and military persons.
285. Yksin (talk • contribs) I will fix or create new bios here & there as they turn up in my general interests (Alaska, poetry, Finnish/Finland-related topics). The guidelines here help a lot, thanks!
286. Yllosubmarine (talk • contribs) I'm mostly interesting in tagging/editing bios in the Arts (authors, actors).
287. Zana_Dark (talk • contribs) I've written a few stubs. Some were deleted, some are still floating around. I like to re-write articles for mergers and find illustrations for pop-culture articles.
288. Zaparojdik (talk • contribs) I can contribute for Turkish persons.
289. Zodiiak (talk • contribs) Sports
290. Zonerocks (talk • contribs) I have and like contributing to political figures biographies. My most active and most contributing articles have been to the Sean Hannity, Roger Ailes, and Newt Gingrichs articles.
291. Quadzilla99 (talk • contribs) I'll specialize in sports, bodybuilding, and film related articles. See my user page for details on my works.
292. FuzzyTheGood (talk • contribs) - Learning how to use Wikipedia
293. Coemgenus (talk • contribs).
294. SRF (talk • contribs) Happy to help.
295. S.dedalus (talk • contribs) I specialize in composers, but will do a musician or two in a pinch.

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[edit] Admin members

Below are project members who are also Wikipedia admins (in A-Z order)

1. 23skidoo (talk • contribs)
2. Avraham (talk • contribs)
3. Cbrown1023 (talk • contribs)
4. Deiz (talk • contribs)
5. FloNight (talk • contribs) Interested in WP:BLP issues. Writing biographies for Wikipedia:WikiProject Kentucky, mostly about people in civil war and politicians.
6. Ganeshk (talk • contribs)
7. Glen_S (talk • contribs)
8. Johntex (talk • contribs)
9. Kaldari (talk • contribs)
10. kingboyk (talk • contribs)
11. Majorly (talk • contribs)
12. Moondyne (talk • contribs)
13. Nishkid64 (talk • contribs) I want to help out with articles on world leaders and politicians. Also have been helping out with WikiProject Missing regarding U.S. House politicians.
14. Plange (talk • contribs)
15. Sandstein (talk • contribs) — I'm working my way through a biographical lexicon of jurists and should be done in, say, 2012.
16. Scimitar (talk • contribs) - I was the principal editor on the Isaac Brock featured article, and have written around 200 bios and stubs, mostly in the field of Canadian politics and NHL players, although I dabble in anything that catches my eye.
17. SlimVirgin (talk • contribs) — I've written or significantly contributed to around 36 bios, three of which are featured articles, and I've created another 21 stubs, so it's a genre I've very interested in, and I'm particularly interested in BLP issues and the question of how to balance the need for fairness with NPOV.
18. SoothingR (talk • contribs)
19. TKD (talk • contribs) — My work in modern video gaming and science fiction popular culture has led me to work intermittently on related biographies.
20. UkPaolo (talk • contribs)
21. VegaDark (talk • contribs)
22. Wizardman (talk • contribs) - General improvement, lots of assessing and tag adding.
23. Xdamr (talk • contribs) mostly South African politicians and other notables, 1850-1950.
24. Yannismarou (talk • contribs)

[edit] Inactive members

This list includes those members of the project who have not edited for at least three months; it is manually updated on a periodic basis. If your name has been moved here, please feel free to move it back to the active members section upon your return.

1. Smelialichu — I'm working through transferring biographies from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. I'm Working from B (most of A is supposedly already entered)
2. Susanlesch (talk • contribs) mostly inactive
3. Wootking I just want to help out with this. I may be able to contribute several articles...