Difference between revisions of "Template:Person"

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Ronnie Barrett
Ronnie G. Barrett
Born	1954 Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Died	not yet Nowhere so far
Nationality	American
Other names	Ronald?
Occupation	Sells guns
Known for	Founder & President of Barrett Firearms Manufacturing
Current Standings (as of 2010)
isn't a competitor

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[edit] Usage

Simply copy the text of the template below into the article and fill in the blanks; details of each parameter are given below.

{{person
|name        = 
|image       = 
|caption     = 
|birth_date  = 
|birth_place = 
|death_date  = <!-- Death date AND age -->
|death_place = 
|other_names = 
|known_for   = 
|occupation  = 
|nationality = 
|standing    = 
|standing_date = 
}}

[edit] Parameters

• name — The person's name. Duh.
• image — abc.jpg, xpz.png, 123.gif, etc. Do not put "file:" or "Image:" in front.
• caption — Caption for image, if needed.
• birth_date — Date of birth. Simple, huh?
• birth_place — Place of birth: city, administrative region, sovereign state. DO NOT add flag icons (if we ever get around to those things) to the birthplace.
• death_date — When they died AND how old they were, in brackets. Exapmle: "April 3, 1882 (aged 34)"
• death_place — Place of death: city, administrative region, sovereign state. DO NOT add flag icons to the deathplace. (see above)
• other_names — Other notable names for the person
• known_for — A brief description of why the person is notable.
• occupation — What they did for a living.
• nationality — Nationality; pretty simple.
• standing — Used for currently active competitors in shooting sports.
• standing_date — The date from which the standing was taken.