< Template:Birth date and age2Revision as of 17:01, 23 March 2018 by en>DePiep
This template displays a person's birth date and age at a specified date.
This allows you to show how old a person was at the time they participated in an event or made an achievement.
Usage
- Syntax
{{birth date and age2 |specified year|specified month|specified day |year of birth|month of birth|day of birth}}
- Format
- {{birth date and age2 |yyyy|mm|dd |yyyy|mm|dd |df=y}}
- Example
{{birth date and age2 |1988|6|10 |1961|7|4 |df=y}} produces: (1961-07-04)4 July 1961 (aged 26)
TemplateData
Template parameters
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status |
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| Specified year | 1 | Adds the specified year. - Example
- 1970
| Number | suggested |
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| Specified month | 2 | Adds the specified month. - Example
- 5
| Number | suggested |
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| Specified day | 3 | Adds the specified day. - Example
- 23
| Number | suggested |
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| Birth year | 4 | no description - Example
- 1952
| Number | suggested |
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| Birth month | 5 | no description - Example
- 4
| Number | suggested |
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| Birth day | 6 | no description - Example
- 18
| Number | suggested |
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| date first format | df | sets format to dmy - Example
- y, yes
| String | optional |
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| month first format | mf | mf=yes sets format to mdy - Default
- this is the templates default
| Unknown | optional |
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See also
Birth, death and age templates |
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Birth, death, age |
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| Template | Description / use | | {{BirthDeathAge}} | Combines functions of {{birth date}}, {{birth-date}}, {{birth date and age}}, {{birth year and age}}, {{death date}}, {{death-date}}, {{death date and age}} and {{death year and age}}. | | {{birth date}} | To display a birth date and related hidden metadata. | | {{birth-date}} | | | {{birth date and age}} | {{birth date}} with suffix "(age N)". | | {{birth date and age2}} | {{birth date and age}} plus age as of a specified date. | | {{birth-date and age}} | As {{birth date and age}} but accepts dates in text form ("15 June 1950", "June 15, 1950", "June 1950", etc). | | {{birth year and age}} | Year of birth and approximate age. | | {{birth based on age as of date}} | To display approximate birth year and current age given a particular date (e.g. when a dated reference mentions the age of a person). | | {{birth based on age at death}} | To display approximate birth year based on age at death. |
| Template | Description / use | | {{death date}} | To display a death date and related hidden metadata. | | {{death-date}} | | | {{death date and age}} | {{death date}} with suffix "(aged N)". Also called with {{event date and age}} | | {{death-date and age}} | As {{death date and age}} but accepts dates in text form ("15 June 1950", "June 15, 1950", "June 1950", etc). | | {{death date and given age}} | To display a death date and specified age. | | {{death year and age}} | To display a year of and approximate age at death. |
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Age only |
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| Template | Description / use | | {{age}} | Age based on number of complete years between two dates. | | {{age nts}} | {{age}} with output formatted for use in sortable tables. | | {{age as of date}} | Current age (in years) from a known age at a specified date. | | {{age for infant}} | Current age for infant: months and days up to one year, years and months up to three years, and years beyond. |
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Miscellaneous |
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| Template | Description / use | | {{OldStyleDate}} | Dates pre-1584 in Julian calendar |
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