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{{tl|infobox person}} may be used to summarize information about a particular person, usually at the top of an article. It is an alternative to more specific templates such as those listed at [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Infoboxes|WikiProject Biography/Infoboxes]] and within the [[:Category:People infobox templates|people infobox templates category]].<br />
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== Usage ==<br />
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The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article and then filling in the desired fields. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed.<br />
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=== Blank template with basic parameters ===<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = <br />
| image = <br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = <br />
| birth_date = <!-- {{birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --><br />
| birth_place = <br />
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth) --><br />
| death_place = <br />
| nationality = <br />
| other_names = <br />
| known_for = <br />
| occupation = <br />
}}<br />
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== Blank template with all parameters ==<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = <br />
| image = <br />
| image_size = <br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = <br />
| birth_name = <br />
| birth_date = <!-- {{birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --><br />
| birth_place = <br />
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth) --><br />
| death_place = <br />
| body_discovered = <br />
| death_cause = <br />
| resting_place = <br />
| resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}} --><br />
| monuments =<br />
| residence = <br />
| nationality = <br />
| ethnicity = <br />
| citizenship = <br />
| other_names = <br />
| known_for = <br />
| television =<br />
| education = <br />
| alma_mater = <br />
| employer =<br />
| organization = <br />
| notable works =<br />
| style =<br />
| influences = <br />
| influenced = <br />
| agent =<br />
| occupation = <br />
| years_active = <br />
| home_town = <br />
| salary = <br />
| networth = <br />
| height = <br />
| weight = <br />
| title = <br />
| term = <br />
| predecessor = <br />
| successor = <br />
| party = <br />
| movement =<br />
| opponents = <br />
| boards = <br />
| religion = <br />
| criminal_charge = <br />
| criminal_penalty = <br />
| criminal_status =<br />
| spouse = <br />
| partner = <br />
| children = <br />
| parents = <br />
| relations = <br />
| callsign = <br />
| awards = <br />
| signature = <br />
| signature_alt = <br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
| box_width = <br />
| misc =<br />
}}<br />
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== Parameters ==<br />
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Do not use all these parameters for any one person. The list is long to cover a wide range of people. Only use those parameters that convey essential or notable information about the subject. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed. If a data field has more than one parameter name which can be used, the preferred name is listed first in '''bold''' print.<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
! style="text-align: left" | Parameter<br />
! style="text-align: left" | Explanation<br />
|- <br />
| '''name'''<br />
| Common name of person (defaults to article name if left blank; provide '''birth_name''' (below) if different from '''name''').<br />
|-<br />
| '''image'''<br />
| Image name: abc.jpg, xpz.png, 123.gif, etc. If an image is desired but not available, one may add "yes" to the "needs-photo" section of the [[:Template:WPBiography]] on the talkpage. Do not use [[:Image:Replace this image male.svg]], [[:Image:Replace this image female.svg]] or other placeholder images; the proposal to use such placeholders has been rejected by the community.<br />
|-<br />
| '''image_size'''<br /> (''imagesize'')<br />
| Size to display image: ''200px'' (set width), or ''200x300px'' (max width & max height). This defaults to 225px if empty or omitted.<br />
|-<br />
| '''alt'''<br />
| Alt text for image, for visually impaired readers. See [[WP:ALT]].<br />
|-<br />
| '''caption'''<br />
| Caption for image, if needed. Try to include date of photo and the photographer.<br />
|-<br />
| '''birth_name'''<br />
| Name at birth, if different from '''name'''.<br />
|-<br />
| '''birth_date'''<br />
| Date of birth: <nowiki>{{birth date and age|1930|1|15}} (if living) or {{birth date|1930|1|15}} (if dead).</nowiki> See [[Template:Birth date]] for details.<br />
|-<br />
| '''birth_place'''<br />
| Place of birth: city, administrative region, sovereign state.<br />
|-<br />
| '''death_date'''<br />
| Date of death: <nowiki>{{death date and age|1995|10|9|1930|1|15}} (if birth date is known) or {{death date|1995|10|9}} (if birth date unknown).</nowiki> See [[Template:Death date]] for details.<br />
|-<br />
| '''death_place'''<br />
| Place of death: city, administrative region, sovereign state.<br />
|-<br />
| '''body_discovered'''<br />
| Place where the body was discovered (If different from place of death).<br />
|-<br />
| '''death_cause'''<br />
| Cause of death.<br />
|-<br />
| '''resting_place''' <br />
| Place of burial, ash-scattering, etc.<br />
|-<br />
| '''resting_place_coordinates'''<br />
| Coordinates for place of burial, ash-scattering etc. Use {{tl|coord}} template.<br />
|-<br />
| '''monuments'''<br />
| Significant monuments erected or buildings etc. named in honour of the subject. If Many, link to a section of the article.<br />
|-<br />
| '''residence'''<br />
| Location(s) where the person notably resides/resided, if different from birth place.<br />
|-<br />
| '''nationality'''<br />
| Nationality. May be used instead of citizenship (below) or vice versa in cases where any confusion could result. Should only be used <em>with</em> citizenship when they somehow differ.<br />
|-<br />
| '''ethnicity'''<br />
| Ethnicity.<br />
|-<br />
| '''citizenship'''<br />
| Citizenship. ''See usage notes for nationality, above.''<br />
|-<br />
| '''other_names'''<br />
| Other notable names for the person, if different from '''name''' and '''birth_name'''.<br />
|-<br />
| '''known_for'''</br> (''known'')<br />
| A brief description of why the person is notable. <br />
|-<br />
| '''education'''<br />
| Education.<br />
|-<br />
| '''television'''<br />
| Television programmes presented by or ''closely'' associated with the subject.<br />
|-<br />
| '''alma_mater'''<br />
| [[Alma mater]]<br />
|-<br />
| '''employer'''<br />
| Employer, if relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''organization'''<br />
| Non-employing organization, if relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''agent'''<br />
| The subject's agent, if relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''occupation'''<br />
| Occupation.<br />
|-<br />
| '''notable works'''<br />
| Title(s) of notable work(s) (publications, compositions, sculptures, films, etc.) by the subject, if any.{{Clarify|reason=Why isn't this "notable_works" (underscore) like all other fields? This needs to be fixed and "notable works" spelling deprecated.}}<br />
|-<br />
| '''style'''<br />
| The style in which the subject works,if applicable.<br />
|-<br />
| '''influences'''<br />
| People who were influences of the subject. Clear and notable examples only. Can also be used to indicate groups, schools of thought, etc. (but beware [[WP:NOR|supposition]]).<br />
|-<br />
| '''influenced'''<br />
| People who were influenced by the subject. Clear and notable examples only. Can also be used to indicate groups, schools of thought, etc. (but beware [[WP:PEACOCK|grandiose claims]] and [[WP:NOR|supposition]]).<br />
|-<br />
| '''home_town'''<br />
| The place where the person was raised and matured, if different from birth place and residence.<br />
|-<br />
| '''salary'''<br />
| Annual salary or compensation, if relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''networth'''<br />
| Current estimated net worth, if relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''height'''<br />
| If person was notable for their height, or if height is relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''weight'''<br />
| If person was notable for their weight, or if weight is relevant. If used, this should also include the date.<br />
|-<br />
| '''title'''<br />
| Multiple uses:<br />
* Formal title, such as ''First Lady of Japan'' for [[Akie Abe]].<br />
* Awarded title, such at ''Mr. Olympia'' for [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]].<br />
* Job title, such as ''President of Calvin College'' for [[Anthony Diekema]].<br />
* A combination of the above, such as ''Professor of Mathematics'' and ''[[Fellow of the Royal Society]]'' for [[Bill Parry (mathematician)|Bill Parry]]<br />
''See also "awards" parameter, below, for awarded honors that are not really titles. A single award should not use both parameters.''<br />
|-<br />
| '''term'''<br />
| Years the person held the '''title''' listed above.<br />
|-<br />
| '''predecessor'''<br />
| Person who previously held the '''title''' listed above.<br />
|-<br />
| '''successor'''<br />
| Person who subsequently held the '''title''' listed above.<br />
|-<br />
| '''party'''<br />
| If relevant. Field labelled '''Political party'''.<br />
|-<br />
| '''movement'''<br />
| If relevant; non party-political.<br />
|-<br />
| '''opponents'''<br />
| Notable relevant opponents (e.g. for major political office).<br />
|-<br />
| '''religion'''<br />
| If relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''criminal_charge''', '''criminal_penalty''', '''criminal_status'''<br />
| For convicted criminals only.<br />
|-<br />
| '''boards'''<br />
| For [[board of directors]] membership(s), if relevant. Field labeled '''Board member&nbsp;of'''.<br />
|-<br />
| '''spouse'''<br />
| Name of spouse(s), followed by years of marriage. Use the format ''Name (1950–present)'' for current spouse and ''Name (1970–1999)'' for former spouse(s). Separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>). For deceased persons still married at time of death, close the date range with death year.<br />
|-<br />
| '''partner'''<br />
| For unmarried [[life partner]]s (of any gender or sexual preference), not business partners. Use same format as '''spouse'''.<br />
|-<br />
| '''children'''<br />
| Number of children (i.e. 3), or list of names if notable, in which case, separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>).<br />
|-<br />
| '''parents'''<br />
| Names of parents, if notable. Separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>).<br />
|-<br />
| '''relatives'''<br /> (''relations'')<br />
| Names of siblings or other relatives, if notable. Include the relationship in parentheses after the name (sister, uncle, etc). Separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>).<br />
|-<br />
| '''callsign''' <br />
| Amateur radio '''call-sign''', if relevant.<br />
|-<br />
| '''awards'''<br />
| Notable awards. ''See also "title" parameter, above, for awarded titles. A single award should not use both parameters.''<br />
|-<br />
| '''signature'''<br />
| An image of the person's signature. Image is displayed at a width of 128px, same format as {{tl|Infobox Writer}}, {{tl|Infobox officeholder}} and {{tl|Infobox Philosopher}}.<br />
|-<br />
| '''signature_alt'''<br />
| Alt text for the signature image. For example, for [[:Image:ThomasJeffersonSignature.gif]], the alt text might be <code>|signature_alt="Th: Jefferson"</code>, spelling out the signature exactly as it appears in the image.<br />
|-<br />
| '''website'''<br />
| Official website only. Unofficial websites should be placed under <nowiki>==External links==</nowiki> in the body of the article.<br />
|-<br />
| '''footnotes'''<br />
| Notes about any of the infobox data.<br />
|-<br />
| '''box_width'''<br />
| The infobox width, such as: box_width=220px (default: 22em). Space character between the number and the unit of measurement breaks the parameter.<br />
|-<br />
| '''misc'''<br />
| Undefined.{{Clarify|reason=This needs a real, clearly explained reason to exist separately, or it should simply become an alias of the "footnotes" parameter.}}<br />
|}<br />
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== Examples ==<br />
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{{ infobox person<br />
| name = Bill Gates<br />
| image = Bill Gates 2004 cr.jpg<br />
| image_size = 170px<br />
| alt = Head and shoulders portrait of talking 50-year-old man in rimless glasses, business suit, and power red tie, with raised right hand gesturing.<br />
| caption = At an IT forum in Denmark, 2004<br />
| birth_name = William Henry Gates III<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|10|28}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Seattle, Washington]]<br />
| occupation = Chairman, [[Microsoft]]<br />Co-Chair, [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]]<br />
| salary = [[US$]] 966,667<ref>Year 2006 compensation: salary $616,667, bonus $350,000. From Microsoft's [http://www.microsoft.com/msft/reports/proxy2006.mspx Proxy Statement].</ref><br />
| networth = US$ 56.0 billion (2007)<br />
| spouse = [[Melinda Gates]] (since 1994)<br />
| children = 3<br />
| signature = BillGates Signature.svg<br />
| signature_alt = "William H. Gates III"<br />
| website = [http://www.microsoft.com/ Microsoft] [http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/billg/default.mspx (Press Pass)]<br>[http://www.gatesfoundation.org Gates Foundation]<br />
| box_width = 200px<br />
}}<br />
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{{ infobox person<br />
| name = Bill Gates<br />
| image = Bill Gates 2004 cr.jpg<br />
| image_size = 170px<br />
| alt = Head and shoulders portrait of talking 50-year-old man in rimless glasses, business suit, and power red tie, with raised right hand gesturing.<br />
| caption = At an IT forum in Denmark, 2004<br />
| birth_name = William Henry Gates III<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|10|28}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Seattle, Washington]]<br />
| occupation = Chairman, [[Microsoft]]<br />Co-Chair, [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]]<br />
| salary = [[US$]] 966,667<ref>Year 2006 compensation: salary $616,667, bonus $350,000. From Microsoft's [http://www.microsoft.com/msft/reports/proxy2006.mspx Proxy Statement].</ref><br />
| networth = US$ 56.0 billion (2007)<br />
| spouse = [[Melinda Gates]] (since 1994)<br />
| children = 3<br />
| signature = BillGates Signature.svg<br />
| signature_alt = "William H. Gates III"<br />
| website = [http://www.microsoft.com/ Microsoft] [http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/billg/default.mspx (Press Pass)]<br>[http://www.gatesfoundation.org Gates Foundation]<br />
| box_width = 200px<br />
}}<br />
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== Microformat ==<br />
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{{UF-hcard-person}}<br />
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