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Wikipedia uses several templates that self-update every day to keep date and age information current. These are very useful for a dynamic online encyclopedia and save users from having to regularly update that kind of information. However, when using this kind of template, a few things should be kept in mind.
This template returns a person's date of death and age at that date. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Year of death 1 The year in which the person died Number required Month of death 2 The month (number) in which the person died Number required Day of death 3 The day (number) in which the person died Number required Year of birth 4 The year in which ...
Note: The template may not calculate the age at death correctly if full dates (month, day, year) are not provided. For example, a person who was born in 1941 and died in 1993 could have been either 51 or 52 on the day of their death, depending on whether they had reached their birthday in their death year:
An AI death calculator can now tell you when you’ll die — and it’s eerily accurate. The tool, called Life2vec, can predict life expectancy based on its study of data from 6 million Danish ...
This template is used on approximately 3,500 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage . Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.
This template's initial visibility currently defaults to expanded, meaning that it is fully visible. To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{ Birth, death and age templates | state = collapsed }} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar.
This template calculates a person's approximate birth year based on their age at death. This is useful when a reliable source states only their age at death. This can also be used when a person is dead and a reliable source states only their age at the time of publication, but their actual death date is not known.
Template:Death date will return a person's date of death. Using this template rather than simply inserting the date into articles allows for the inclusion of hidden metadata about the date. This metadata can be used by web browsers and other software tools to extract the details, and display them using some other website or mapping tool, index ...