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 | The design and content of biographical infoboxes must follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy, as well as infobox and biographical style guideline. All content displayed in this template must adhere to the biographies of living persons policy if applicable. Unsourced or poorly sourced contentious material must be removed immediately from the article and its infobox, especially if potentially libellous. |
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{{{honorific-prefix}}} {{{name}}} {{{honorific-suffix}}} | |
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{{{native_name}}} | |
| [[File:{{{image}}}|frameless|alt={{{alt}}}|upright=1]] {{{caption}}} | |
| Title | {{{title}}} |
| Personal | |
| Born | {{{birth_name}}} {{{birth_date}}} {{{birth_place}}} |
| Died | {{{death_date}}} {{{death_place}}} |
| Resting place | {{{resting_place}}} {{{resting_place_coordinates}}} |
| Religion | {{{religion}}} |
| Nationality | {{{nationality}}} |
| Flourished | {{{flourished}}} |
| Home town | {{{home_town}}} |
| Spouse | {{{spouse}}} |
| Children | {{{children}}} |
| Parent | {{{parents}}} |
| Denomination | {{{denomination}}} |
| School | {{{school}}} |
| Lineage | {{{lineage}}} |
| Sect | {{{sect}}} {{{subsect}}} |
| Notable work(s) | {{{works}}} |
| Alma mater | {{{alma_mater}}} |
| Other names | {{{other_names}}} |
| Dharma names | {{{dharma_names}}} |
| Monastic name | {{{monastic_name}}} |
| Pen name | {{{pen_name}}} |
| Posthumous name | {{{posthumous_name}}} |
| Profession | {{{profession}}} |
| Signature | [[File:{{{signature}}}|150px]] |
| Military service | |
| Rank | {{{rank}}} |
| Organization | |
| Temple | {{{temple}}} |
| Order | {{{order}}} |
| Institute | {{{institute}}} |
| Church | {{{church}}} |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | {{{teacher}}} |
| Based in | {{{location}}} |
| Period in office | {{{period}}} |
| Consecration | {{{consecration}}} |
| Predecessor | {{{predecessor}}} |
| Successor | {{{successor}}} |
| Reincarnation | {{{reincarnation_of}}} |
| Reason for exit | {{{reason}}} |
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| Initiation | {{{initiation}}} |
| Ordination | {{{ordination}}} |
| Profession | {{{profession}}} |
| Previous post | {{{previous_post}}} |
| Present post | {{{present_post}}} |
| Post | {{{post}}} |
| Website | {{{website}}} |
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 {{Infobox character}}). It is not intended to be used for biographies not having any religion (consider using other infobox for them like {{Infobox philosopher}}).