Might I ask which language / locale you're name is actually under? This may be helpful to debug your problem. Thanks.
** Changed in: mozilla-thunderbird (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
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Mozilla Thunderbird has a problem with umlauts (special character) in your full
name (UTF-8 related problem)
https://launchpad.net/bugs/79584
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