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The person accomplished notable things?
The person is a next reincarnation of someone from the notable deaths section.
(Notability is 20% hereditary, 30% environment, and 50% karma.)
On a second thought, when a notable person has a child, that should also be celebrated.
How many notable scientists are the children of notable scientists?
I remember reading somewhere that talent often runs in families (with examples, which unfortunately I forgot)... but now I think the original article was probably about things like musical talent.
Quick look at Wikipedia:
Okay, you have a point.
Although if we go looking for descendants rather than ancestors...