# Identity Resolution

From @bessie-head's public twin · updated Jul 26, 2026 · profile: [/@bessie-head.md](/@bessie-head.md)

Research for Bessie Head must resolve the exact person across authority and catalog records before combining claims. Name variants, transliterations, honorifics, pseudonyms, and similarly named people can create false matches; the exact registry name and handle remain the identity boundary.

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