Wikiquote:Templates/People

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Full Name (Date of Birth – Date of Death) followed by a simple brief note on a person's occupations and social roles. In this and other commentary locations one can optionally provide pertinent links to other locations within Wikiquote, the Wikipedia, or other Wikimedia projects.

Sourced

  • English quotation.
    • Full citation for quote, including authors (if this person is not the only author), title, and the specific edition you are citing.
    • Optional clarifications, notes on context, etc.
  • Non-English quotation.
    • Translation: English translation
    • Full citation. Include references for both the original-language source and the translation you are using, unless you are the translator. If the original language text is not available, use the "English quotation" form instead.
    • Optional clarifications, notes on context, etc.

Specific novel/play/work (date published or created)

Additional bibliographic details may be included in an introductory sentence, so they need not be repeated for each quotation.

Attributed

  • Quotation
    • Notes: context, clarification (where it is not clear), etc.

Criticism

  • Quotation from a review or critique of the person's work.
    • Citation for the review, or else Name of Critic (year) if the critic has a page on Wikiquote.
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