Apparently less than she should have made in order to succeed on Steemit. The nobodies apparently became somebodies when they blocked her payout.
As @mobbs said identity theft is a dangerous thing and the community essentially showed her that famous or not, ESPECIALLY famous rather, everybody should be held to the same standard.
I wasn't one of these people, I did not even know who she was until steemit, but proof of identity for a known personality isn't that big of an ask, and she could have easily complied.
I am convinced it wasnt her. He/she couldn't comply because he/she wasnt her