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Biography. Subject's complete name (birthdate – death) can be a lead-in to the subject's popular name. Describe the subject's nationality and profession (s) in which the subject is most notable. Provide a description of the subject's major contributions in the immediately relevant field (s) of notable expertise.
Templates are pages that are embedded (transcluded) into other pages to allow for the repetition of information. Help:A quick guide to templates, a brief introduction on templates for beginners. Help:Template, the main technical help page on templates, provides information on creating and using templates.
This template is used to configure the articles found in the Selected person or Selected biography section found on most Wikipedia Portal main pages. Use it on the article pages that are linked to the Selected person sub-page, e.g. Portal:Foo/Selected person/1.
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Biography. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. This template should always be substituted (i.e., use { { subst:Biography }}).
The steps involved in creating a biography page on Wikipedia include researching the subject, gathering reliable sources, creating an account on Wikipedia, and following the guidelines for content creation.
From conducting thorough research to navigating the intricacies of Wikipedia’s guidelines and formatting, this guide will equip you with the tools and knowledge to successfully write a standout biography on Wikipedia.
Everybody on Wikipedia wants to make it the best it can be. Take the time to understand these guidelines, and soon you’ll be contributing important knowledge to a resource millions of people use every day! Editing Wikipedia can seem challenging at first, especially as a student editor contributing to Wikipedia in a class assignment.