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To indicate that an article is an autobiography, i.e. a biography of a living person written by its own subject (or someone closely connected to them). Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Area affected 1 The part of the article that is an autobiography. Suggested values section subsection article Example section String optional Talk page section talk 2 ...
Non-English titles are most often translated into English, but this is left to editorial discretion and may be conventionalized across a category, based primarily on usage in English-language reliable sources (e.g., recipients of German knighthoods like Robert Ritter von Greim are not translated into "Sir Robert Greim", and are usually rendered ...
English: An instruction page for creating a Wikipedia biography page, including a ticklist of steps to work through and an example page on the reverse with annotations explaining the sections of a page.
Wikipedia is not a soapbox for individuals to espouse their views. However, views held by politicians, writers, and others may be summarized in their biography only to the extent those views are covered by reliable sources that are independent of the control of the politician, writer, etc.
Text formatting in citations should follow, consistently within an article, an established citation style or system. Options include either of Wikipedia's own template-based Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2, and any other well-recognized citation system. Parameters in the citation templates should be accurate.
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born - Adds the person's birth date, format is at contributor's discretion. Requires the name field. died - Adds the person's death date, format is at contributor's discretion. Requires the born and name fields. text - A brief summary of the subject. link - Sets the link in the Read more... that points to the full article. Required.
Manual of Style (Thailand-related biography articles:Names) Manual of Style (dates of birth and death) Wikipedia:Naming conventions (people) Wikipedia:Naming conventions (royalty and nobility) Wikipedia:Categorization of people; Wikipedia:Autobiography; No classification of biographies has been defined. See this example on dividing a topic into ...