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Description
This metadata template provides for automatic data gathering and cataloging. It should be added to biographical articles (only). It must not be added to non-biographical articles, even if an article describes events related to a single individual. See Wikipedia:Persondata for the detailed documentation.
Usage
{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] -->
| NAME =
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION =
| DATE OF BIRTH =
| PLACE OF BIRTH =
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
Example
{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] -->
| NAME = Magellan, Ferdinand
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Magalhães, Fernão de (Portuguese); Magallanes, Fernando de (Spanish)
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Sea explorer
| DATE OF BIRTH = Spring 1480
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Sabrosa]], [[Portugal]]
| DATE OF DEATH = April 27, 1521
| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Mactan Island]], [[Cebu]], [[Philippines]]
}}