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Template documentation

This template is used to display a structured infobox for a person. It shows key biographical information such as name, dates, activity, family members, and other details in a visually consistent format.

All parameters are optional. Only the fields that are filled in will be displayed.

Usage

Insert the template at the top of an article:

{{TemplateName
 | name = 
 | photo = 
 | activity = 
 | date of birth = 
 | place of birth = 
 | date of death = 
 | place of death = 
 | citizenship = 
 | father = 
 | mother = 
 | husband = 
 | wife = 
 | children = 
 | alma mater = 
 | site = 
}}

Parameters

name
The full name of the person. Displayed as the title of the infobox.
photo
Image filename (without "File:" prefix). Displayed at the top of the infobox.
activity
Main occupation or field of activity. Also used as a short description.
date of birth
Date of birth.
place of birth
Place of birth.
date of death
Date of death (if applicable).
place of death
Place of death (if applicable).
citizenship
Country or citizenship.
father
Name of the father.
mother
Name of the mother.
husband
Name of the husband.
wife
Name of the wife.
children
List or number of children.
alma mater
Educational institution(s).
site
Official website (without "http://"). It will be automatically formatted as a link.

Notes

  • All parameters are optional.
  • Empty parameters are automatically hidden.
  • The "activity" parameter is displayed both in the description and as a separate row.
  • The website parameter automatically adds "http://" before the link.

Example

{{TemplateName
 | name = John Doe
 | photo = JohnDoe.jpg
 | activity = Writer
 | date of birth = 1 January 1980
 | place of birth = London, United Kingdom
 | citizenship = British
 | children = 2
 | site = johndoe.com
}}

See also