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This template accepts twelve unnamed parameters, in (up to) four groups each of the following: a link to a biographical article in bold; an abbreviation for the life event(s) that took place on this date; see the table below; the year(s) of the event
{{Birth, death and age templates | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{ Birth, death and age templates | state = autocollapse }} will show the template autocollapsed, i.e. if there is another collapsible item on the page (a navbox, sidebar , or table with the collapsible attribute ), it ...
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 is a documentation subpage for Template:Birth-date and age. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. This template is used on approximately 14,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed.
[[Category:List templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:List templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
{{Birth, death and age templates | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{ Birth, death and age templates | state = autocollapse }} will show the template autocollapsed, i.e. if there is another collapsible item on the page (a navbox, sidebar , or table with the collapsible attribute ), it ...
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.
Template:Birth date will return a person's date of birth. 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 ...