Friday, July 6, 2018

The use of an article before a possessive proper noun - The late Michael Jackson's old home


I was pretty confirmed of not using any article before a proper noun that shows possessiveness.



The Maulik's car -incorrect
Maulik's car -correct



But then, I came across this piece of news on PopDust




The late Michael Jackson’s old home, Neverland Ranch, renamed back to its original name of Sycamore Valley Ranch, is up for sale for a reported $100 million.



Explain please.




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