Template:Infobox religious biography/doc
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This template can be used to provide comparative at-a-glance information on biographies of religious figures. It is not intended to be used for mythological figures (consider using other infoboxes for them like Template:T). It is not intended to be used for biographies not having any religion (consider using other infobox for them like Template:T).
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Full syntax
All fields are optional, and any unused fields should be removed; if omitted, the name will be inferred from the page title.
{{Infobox religious biography
| honorific-prefix =
| name =
| honorific-suffix =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| religion =
| denomination =
| ordained =
| school =
| lineage =
| sect =
| subsect =
| temple =
| order =
| institute =
| church = <!-- or: |churches = -->
| founder =
| philosophy =
| known_for =
| education =
| alma_mater =
| other_names = <!-- or: | other_name = -->
| dharma_names = <!-- or: | dharma_name = -->
| monastic_name =
| pen_name =
| posthumous_name =
| nationality =
| flourished =
| home_town =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = <!-- {{birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} or, if deceased, {{birth date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| birth_place =
| death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| death_place =
| death_cause =
| resting_place =
| resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|latitude|longitude|type:landmark|display=inline,title}} -->
| spouse =
| partner =
| children =
| parents =
| mother =
| father =
| location =
| title =
| period =
| consecration =
| predecessor =
| successor =
| reason =
| rank =
| teacher = <!-- or | guru = -->
| reincarnation_of =
| students = <!-- or | disciples = -->
| initiated =
| works = <!-- or | literary_works = -->
| ordination =
| initiation =
| initiation_date =
| initiation_place =
| initiator =
| profession =
| previous_post =
| present_post =
| post =
| website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| signature =
| background = <!-- optional header background color -->
}}
Usage
Jain monk
{{Infobox religious biography
| honorific-prefix =
| honorific-suffix =
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| religion = [[Jainism]]
| sect = [[Digambara]] / [[Svetambara]]
| subsect =
| birth_name =
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| father =
| mother =
| predecessor =
| successor =
| teacher =
| disciples =
| work =
| initiation_rank =
| initiation_name =
| initiation_date =
| initiation_place =
| initiator =
| initiation_rank2 =
| initiation_name2 =
| initiation_date2 =
| initiation_place2 =
| initiator2 =
| website =
}}
Example
Mother Teresa of Calcutta | |
|---|---|
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| Title | Superior General |
| Personal | |
| Born | Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu August 26, 1910 |
| Died | September 5, 1997 (aged 87) |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Nationality | Indian, Albanian |
| Ethnicity | Albanian |
| Alma mater | Script error: No such module "If empty". |
| Relatives | Script error: No such module "If empty". |
| Institute | Missionaries of Charity |
| Senior posting | |
| Period in office | 1950–1997 |
| Successor | Nirmala Joshi |
| Honours | Script error: No such module "If empty". |
{{Infobox religious biography
| background = royalblue
| name = Mother Teresa of Calcutta
| image = MotherTeresa 090.jpg
| alt = An image of Mother Teresa wearing a white head covering with blue stripes
| religion = [[Catholic Church|Catholic]]
| institute = [[Missionaries of Charity]]
| nationality = Indian, Albanian
| ethnicity = Albanian
| birth_name = Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
| birth_date = {{birth date|1910|8|26}}
| birth_place = {{longitem|[[Üsküb]], [[Ottoman Empire]] (now [[Skopje]], [[North Macedonia]])}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1997|9|5|1910|8|26}}
| death_place = [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]]
| title = Superior General
| period = 1950–1997
| successor = [[Sister Nirmala|Nirmala Joshi]]
}}
Notes
Separate multiple values using {{plainlist}} or {{flatlist}}.
To use the US-style "MM DD, YYYY" date format in date-producing templates, omit |df=y.
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