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{{Birth date and age2}} – calculates age at a specified date {{Birth based on age as of date}} – used when a reference mentions the age of a person as of the date of the reference's publication {{Birth year and age}} {} {{Death date and age}} {{Death year and age}} {{BirthDeathAge}} – combines the functionality of the above six birth and ...
The templates {{Birth year and age}} and {{Death year and age}} return a person's year of birth or death and their approximate age. The templates are useful when only the year, or year and month, of a person's birth and/or death are known, or if it is desired not to state a person's full dates of birth and death for privacy reasons.
For example, a person who was born in 1941 could be either 83 or 84, depending on whether they have reached their birthday in the current year: {{Birth-date and age|1941}} → 1941 () (age 84) {{Birth-date and age|February 1941}} → February 1941 () (age 84) When only the year is known, consider using {{Birth year and age}} instead:
Therefore, the template {{Birth year and age|1970|6}} displays their birth year and age as: 1970 (age 54). If it is presently June 2025, we do not know whether the person has had their birthday this year yet since their day of birth is unknown. Therefore, the template displays their birth year and age as: 1970 (age 54–55).
This template will return a living person's date of birth and age. 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, or search them. Template parameters ...
The age, year, and day must be supplied as natural numbers; month can be specified as a natural number as well as by name or abbreviation (e.g. "August" or "Aug"). The Gregorian calendar is assumed, with no special support provided for dual dating or the difference between Old Style and New Style dates .
Therefore, the template {{Birth year and age|1969|6}} displays their birth year and age as: 1969 (age 54). If it is presently June 2024, we do not know whether the person has had their birthday this year yet since their day of birth is unknown. Therefore, the template displays their birth year and age as: 1969 (age 54–55).
This template displays a person's birth date and age at a specified date, if only their year of birth is known. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Specified year 1 Adds the specified year. Example 1970 Number suggested Birth year 2 no description Example 1952 Number suggested Specified month 3 Adds ...