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	; Syntax~~<nowiki>~~:~~</nowiki>~~		Syntax:
	: <nowiki>{{</nowiki>Death date ~~and age<nowiki>~~\|~~</nowiki>~~''year of death''~~<nowiki>~~\|~~</nowiki>~~''month of death''~~<nowiki>~~\|~~</nowiki>~~''day of death''~~<nowiki>~~\|~~</nowiki>~~''year of birth''~~<nowiki>~~\|~~</nowiki>~~''month of birth''~~<nowiki>~~\|~~</nowiki>~~''day of birth''<nowiki>}}</nowiki>		: <nowiki>{{</nowiki>Death date\|''year of death''\|''month of death''\|''day of death''\|''year of birth''\|''month of birth''\|''day of birth''<nowiki>}}</nowiki>

	~~; Format:~~		or
	~~:<tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}\|yyyy\|mm\|dd\|yyyy\|mm\|dd<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>~~
	~~:<tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>Dda\|yyyy\|mm\|dd\|yyyy\|mm\|dd<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>~~

	~~; Example~~<nowiki>:</nowiki>		: <nowiki>{{</nowiki>Death date and age\|''year of death''\|''month of death''\|''day of death''\|''year of birth''\|''month of birth''\|''day of birth''<nowiki>}}</nowiki>
	<nowiki>{{Death date and age\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12}}</nowiki~~><br~~>returns {{Death date and age\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12\|nocategory=1}}		: <nowiki>{{</nowiki>Dda\|''year of death''\|''month of death''\|''day of death''\|''year of birth''\|''month of birth''\|''day of birth''<nowiki>}}</nowiki>


			Examples:

			: <nowiki>{{Death date\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12}}</nowiki> returns "{{Death date\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12\|nocategory=1}}"
			: <nowiki>{{Death date and age\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12}}</nowiki> returns "{{Death date and age\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12\|nocategory=1}}"

	===Day first (df) option===		===Day first (df) option===
	An optional parameter, df, can be set to "yes" to display the day before the month. This is primarily used in articles about people from parts of the world where the day precedes the month in a date, and applies only for users who have not set a date formatting preference.		An optional parameter, df, can be set to "yes" to display the day before the month. This is primarily used in articles about people from parts of the world where the day precedes the month in a date, and applies only for users who have not set a date formatting preference.

	; Example<nowiki>:</nowiki>		Example<nowiki>:</nowiki>

	<nowiki>{{Death date and age\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12\|df=yes}}</nowiki~~><br~~> returns "~~{{Death date and age~~\|1993~~\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12\|df=yes\|nocategory=1}}~~"		: <nowiki>{{Death date and age\|1993\|2\|24\|1941\|4\|12\|df=yes}}</nowiki> returns "24 February [[:Category:1993 deaths\|1993]] (aged 51)" to readers without a date preference.

	<!--When only the year of a person's birth and/or death are known, or if it is desired not to state a person's full dates of birth and death for privacy reasons, use the templates {{tl\|Birth year and age}} and {{tl\|Death year and age}} instead.		<!--When only the year of a person's birth and/or death are known, or if it is desired not to state a person's full dates of birth and death for privacy reasons, use the templates {{tl\|Birth year and age}} and {{tl\|Death year and age}} instead.
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	===Notes===		===Notes===
	'''Note:''' {{tl\|Death date}} and {{tl\|Death date and age}} automatically add the category "xxxx ~~births~~" to the page they are used on! If you do not want a category to be added, set the optional '''nocategory''' parameter (nocategory=1, for example).		'''Note:''' {{tl\|Death date}} and {{tl\|Death date and age}} automatically add the category "xxxx deaths" to the page they are used on! If you do not want a category to be added, set the optional '''nocategory''' parameter (nocategory=1, for example).

	'''Note:''' The template will appear broken when the parameters are left blank.		'''Note:''' The template will appear broken when the parameters are left blank.

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==Usage==
The templates '''{{tl|Death date}}''' and '''{{tl|Death date and age}}''' return a person's date of death and optionally his/her age at that date. The latter also has the shortcut '''{{tl|Dda}}'''.


; Syntax<nowiki>:</nowiki>
: <nowiki>{{</nowiki>Death date and age<nowiki>|</nowiki>''year of death''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''month of death''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''day of death''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''year of birth''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''month of birth''<nowiki>|</nowiki>''day of birth''<nowiki>}}</nowiki>

; Format:
:<tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}|yyyy|mm|dd|yyyy|mm|dd<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>
:<tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>Dda|yyyy|mm|dd|yyyy|mm|dd<nowiki>}}</nowiki></tt>

; Example<nowiki>:</nowiki>
<nowiki>{{Death date and age|1993|2|24|1941|4|12}}</nowiki><br>returns {{Death date and age|1993|2|24|1941|4|12|nocategory=1}}

===Day first (df) option===
An optional parameter, df, can be set to "yes" to display the day before the month. This is primarily used in articles about people from parts of the world where the day precedes the month in a date, and applies only for users who have not set a date formatting preference.

; Example<nowiki>:</nowiki>

<nowiki>{{Death date and age|1993|2|24|1941|4|12|df=yes}}</nowiki><br> returns "{{Death date and age|1993|2|24|1941|4|12|df=yes|nocategory=1}}"


===Notes===
'''Note:''' {{tl|Death date}} and {{tl|Death date and age}} automatically add the category "xxxx births" to the page they are used on! If you do not want a category to be added, set the optional '''nocategory''' parameter (nocategory=1, for example).

'''Note:''' The template will appear broken when the parameters are left blank.

==See also==

* {{tl|Birth date}}
*{{tl|Birth date and age}} – same as {{tl|Birth date}}, except that "(age ##)" appears after the birth date

*{{tl|Death date}}
*{{tl|Death date and age}} – same as {{tl|Death date}}, except that "(aged ##)" appears after the death date


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