Template:Born and died list/sandbox
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This template properly formats the list of births and deaths in templates for selected anniversaries ("On this day") on the Main Page.
Usage[edit]
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
{{Born and died list| '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR | '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR | '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR | '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR }}
| |Abbreviation|Year(s)| | Resulting output |
|---|---|
| |b|1985| | b. 1985 |
| |baptised|1985| | bapt. 1985 |
| |baptized|1985| | bapt. 1985 |
| |b.or|1085; 1086| | b. 1085 or 1086 |
| |d|2020| | d. 2020 |
| |d.or|1085; 1086| | d. 1085 or 1086 |
| |dis|2020| | dis. 2020 |
| |bur|2020| | bur. 2020 |
| |int|2020| | int. 2020 |
| |bd|1985; 2020| | b. 1985; d. 2020 |
Example (August 29)[edit]
{{Born and died list | '''[[Abu Taghlib]]''' |d|979| '''[[Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.]]''' |b|1809| '''[[Ingrid Bergman]]''' |bd|1915; 1982| '''[[Michael Jackson]]''' |b|1958}}
- Abu Taghlib (d. 979)
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (b. 1809)
- Ingrid Bergman (b. 1915; d. 1982)
- Michael Jackson (b. 1958)