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Years of birth and death are not normally used as disambiguators, as readers are more likely to be seeking this information than to already know it. Disambiguating by vital year may be necessary when there are multiple people with the same name and same specific disambiguation qualifier. In these
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wherever possible (or appropriate disambiguation where redirects are not possible) for all formats of a name that are in use, or could reasonably be typed in
Knowledge's "Search" box by someone looking for information about that person. For example, "William Jefferson Clinton" would be added as a
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For historical figures for whom there is no dominant qualifier (at least no practical one), the descriptor may be omitted in favour of a single use of the date of birth or death. For historical figures, this will often be the date of death, when it is better known, more certain, or is more
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The name used most often to refer to a person in reliable sources is generally the one that should be used as the article title, even if it is not the person's "real" name, and even if it appears to pass judgement on the person (as with
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Exceptionally, when no direct name (not even a nickname) can be given for a person, or when such a name would have too much uncertainty and/or lack wide recognisability, a descriptive article title may be appropriate. For example:
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would by many be perceived as a surname, but is really 'of Kempen' differently formatted. Such an alternative format is only used for an article title when in
English the name is nearly exclusively written in that form.
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detailing a specific part of that person's life or significance in history. It is best to link from the top of each such section to the relevant stand-alone article, using a template:
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Generally, use the most common format of a name used in reliable sources: if that is with a middle name or initials, make the
Knowledge article title conform to that format. Examples:
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Occasionally, multiple persons with a strong connection are treated in a single article (the individuals may or may not also be the subjects of separate articles). Examples include:
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Adding or subtracting a second last name or a patronymic artificially, as a disambiguation aid, is rarely advised. The most usual form of the name is the one that should be used.
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redirects there. Only if the single name is used as a true artist's name (stage name, pseudonym, etc.) can the recommendations of
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is not a location. If a variant with a location exists, that is the version preferred as the article title. For example:
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extra weight should be given to more recent sources is guided by the likelihood the new name is going to stick â while
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are used. Or, failing a practical single qualifier, the disambiguator can be expanded with a second qualifier: e.g.
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both refer to the same person, but the first version is slightly more used, so that is the preferred article name.
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For guidance on the use of ordinals with the names of
European monarchs and other European nobility, see the
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A page titled with a single first name or family name will often be a disambiguation page, for example:
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article structure can be followed: arrange the article on the person into sections, each giving a
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redirect to "Bill
Clinton". This also lets future editors know that the chosen name was intended.
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sources may carry additional weight when the proposal is to go back to the name given at birth.
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name (e.g. removing honorifics no longer identified with, abandoning a pen name, etc.), also
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Sometimes disambiguators need to be more specific. For example, "Engelbert
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Some people, particularly historical figures, are known by names in the format "
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spellings are attested but in decline, and are not recommended on
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However, there are also many biographical article titles that do not have "
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written after the name, with neither a comma nor a full point. The
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This is quite often done for ancient Roman names such as
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may apply. Substantive edits to this page should reflect
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because that is the name by which she is best known.
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where a single article is devoted to a single person
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2319:Author duos writing under a single name, such as
1718:or other titles for monarchs and nobles, see the
1393:Junior/Senior â the Younger/the Elder â Ordinals
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711:organizations or other non-biographical articles
1518:For Spanish names, use North American spelling
1112:pen names, stage names, nicknames and cognomens
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57:Editors should generally follow it, though
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1877:Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece
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709:This guideline does not cover articles on
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2437:Several articles treating the same person
2394:If several people share the same name, a
1740:WP:Manual of Style/Biography § Pseudonyms
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2383:redirects to the latter of these pages.
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1470:For Classical Roman and Greek subjects,
1225:Eastern Slavic naming customs#Patronymic
1114:below: prefer what is most common, e.g.
2258:family" is a more common pattern, e.g.
2123:policies apply. Particularly relevant:
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1387:Elisabeth of Bohemia (disambiguation)
997:(the author) is seldom confused with
787:Knowledge:Naming conventions (clergy)
698:(although there are also sections on
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2491:Knowledge:Naming character articles
2411:Julia (women of the Julii Caesares)
2421:). A mixed example (some sections
2073:Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)
2069:Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1858)
2049:Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer)
1899:do this for disambiguation alone.
1427:, the preferred formats differ by
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964:is the title of an article, while
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2431:Category:Groups of ancient Romans
1357:" part is differently formatted:
1175:by which the person is best known
2342:Guildford Four and Maguire Seven
2266:Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
2133:WP:Article titles § Name changes
2037:Engelbert Humperdinck (composer)
1788:Styles, such as "His Grace" or "
1189:is the last name of his father,
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2145:Knowledge is not a crystal ball
1668:, not Charles-Ădouard Jeanneret
1088:, although the latter has more
49:documents an English Knowledge
2041:Engelbert Humperdinck (singer)
2002:Eddy Merckx (billiards player)
1847:royalty and nobility guideline
1720:royalty and nobility guideline
1686:, not Curtis James Jackson III
1503:royalty and nobility guideline
1383:royalty and nobility guideline
999:the emperor with the same name
854:Names that are not capitalized
806:Standard format and variations
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2404:Template:R to joint biography
2293:Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer
2121:biographies of living persons
1744:WP:Manual of Style/Trademarks
944:Some modern examples include
2507:Knowledge naming conventions
2429:. (Such pages are placed in
2045:Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
1656:, pen name of Mary Ann Evans
2307:Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi
2083:Self-published name changes
1989:William Henry (congressman)
1714:For guidance on the use of
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2200:minor spelling variations
1636:Knowledge:Username policy
1082:Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
1013:Middle names and initials
455:Language/country-specific
2517:WikiProject Anthroponymy
1981:William Henry (gunsmith)
1726:last name. For example:
1698:, not Stefani Germanotta
1443:written after the name,
1435:North American English:
1299:Jeanne of Constantinople
1217:Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
766:Knowledge:Disambiguation
664:Knowledge:Article titles
2419:Lucius Valerius Flaccus
2011:Prince (disambiguation)
1985:William Henry (chemist)
1879:(whose name is unknown)
1840:clergy naming guideline
715:Basilica of Saint-Denis
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1815:Where such qualifiers
1732:William "Bill" Clinton
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1201:Iberian naming customs
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624:Technical restrictions
238:Ethnicities and tribes
115:All naming conventions
2512:WikiProject Biography
2381:John (disambiguation)
2139:The determination of
2115:a new name, both the
1993:William Henry (actor)
1889:Pontius Pilate's wife
1704:, not Kiriko Takemura
1692:, not Stanley Burrell
1308:, names in the form "
1211:Antoni GaudĂ i Cornet
295:Programming languages
2475:are also available.
2473:some other templates
2427:Lucius Julius Caesar
2356:in reliable sources)
2344:(without "the", per
2303:Theodora and Didymus
2289:Gilbert & George
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1958:Apollonius of Rhodes
1857:For royal and noble
1447:, and with a period.
1063:Thomas John Barnardo
962:Ludwig van Beethoven
732:fictional characters
243:Royalty and nobility
2443:Knowledge:Splitting
2391:for the etymology.
2334:De Vriendt brothers
2297:Other duos such as
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1962:Apollonius of Tyana
1953:Louis the Stammerer
1821:Blessed John Forest
1748:"Weird Al" Yankovic
1531:John F. Kennedy Jr.
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1253:Vita Sackville-West
1120:F. Scott Fitzgerald
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18:Knowledge:PSEUDONYM
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2299:Sacco and Vanzetti
1853:Descriptive titles
1512:Otis D. Wright, II
1429:variety of English
1353:Sometimes the "of
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1295:Jeanne of Flanders
952:of Indonesia, and
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2007:Prince (musician)
1967:George H. W. Bush
1937:for that title.
1833:David Livingstone
1780:WP:TITLESINTITLES
1766:Titles and styles
1702:Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
1551:Pliny the Younger
1543:(British English)
1507:Otis D. Wright II
1343:, translation of
1341:John of the Cross
1199:means 'and' (see
1104:Literary initials
1102:Many examples at
1095:Punctuation: see
1067:George H. W. Bush
1007:Prince (musician)
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720:Queen Elizabeth 2
684:Margaret Thatcher
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