Usage  This infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article.  {{Infobox comedian <!-- for individuals - see Template:Infobox comedian for usage --> | pre-nominals         =  | name                 =  | post-nominals        =  | image                =  | image_size           =  | alt                  =  | caption              =  | pseudonym            =  | birth_name           =  | native_name          =  | native_name_lang     =  | birth_date           =  | birth_place          =  | death_date           =  | death_place          =  | resting_place        =  | resting_place_coordinates =  | medium               =  | nationality          = <!-- use only when necessary per [[WP:INFONAT]] --> | education            =  | alma_mater           =  | years_active         =  | employer             =  | genre                =  | subject              = <!-- Use |subjects= if plural --> | spouse               =  | domestic_partner     =  | children             =  | parents              =  | relatives            =  | notable_works        =  | memorials            =  | signature            =  | website              =  | footnotes            =  | module               =  }}  {{Infobox comedian <!-- for groups - see Template:Infobox comedian for usage --> | name                 =  | image                =  | image_size           =  | alt                  =  | caption              =  | pseudonym            =  | native_name          =  | native_name_lang     =  | medium               =  | nationality          = <!-- use only when necessary per [[WP:INFONAT]] --> | alma_mater           = <!-- If the same for all members --> | years_active         =  | genre                =  | subject              = <!-- Use |subjects= if plural --> | notable_works        =  | memorials            =  | current_members      =  | past_members         =  | website              =  | footnotes            =  | module               =  }}   TemplateData    Parameters   All attributes are optional.   Parameter Explanation child pre-nominals To appear on the line above the person's name. This is for things like |pre-nominals=Sir – honorifics of serious significance that are attached to the name in formal address, such as knighthoods and titles of nobility; do not use it for routine things like "" or "" name Common name of the person (defaults to article name if left blank; provide  (below) if different from ). If middle initials are specified (or implied) by the lead of the article, and are not specified separately in the  parameter, include them here.   There are separate parameters for these things, covered below. post-nominals To appear on the line below the person's name. This is for things like |post-nominals=[[Officer of the Order of the British Empire|OBE]] – honorifics of serious significance that are attached to the name in formal address, such as national orders and non-honorary doctorates; do not use it for routine things like "". It is permissible but not required to use the  template inside this parameter; doing so requires .  abovestyle image Image name. Use just the image name without the  or  prefix: , , , etc. If an image is desired but not available, one may add  to the  parameter of the  on the talk page. If no image is available yet, do not use an image placeholder. image_size Size to display image:  (set width),  (set height), or  (max width & max height). If empty or omitted, this defaults to frameless (default is , but logged in users can change this by clicking on "my preferences" and adjusting thumbnail size). This parameter should not normally need to be set. alt Alt text for image, for visually impaired readers. . caption Caption for image, if needed. Try to include date of photo and name of the photographer. pseudonym Any of the comedian's aliases or pen names. birth_name Name at birth; only use if different from the value in . native_name Name in local language. If more than one, separate using  or  native_name_lang ISO 639-2 language code e.g.  for French. If more than one, use  instead birth_date Date of birth:  (if living) or  (if dead).   If only a year of birth is known, or age as of a certain date, consider using  or . birth_place Place of birth: city, administrative region, sovereign state. Use the name of the birth place at the time of birth, e.g.: Saigon (prior to 1976), Ho Chi Minh City (post 1976). Do not use a flag template. death_date Date of death:  (if birth date is known) or  (if birth date unknown).  If exact dates are unknown, consider using . death_place Place of death: city, administrative region, sovereign state. Note: Do not use a flag template. Use the name of the death place at the time of death, e.g.:  (prior to 1976) or  (post 1976) resting_place Location of grave, ashes, etc. resting_place_coordinates Precise coordinates of grave, etc. medium A list of medium(s) in which the comedian has performed. Examples include: television, stand-up, film, etc. nationality Nationality. Use only when necessary per WP:INFONAT. Do not use a flag template. education  alma_mater  years_active Date range in years during which the comedian was active in their mediums, and/or other activity for which they are notable. Use the format , or  if the comedian is still active (note the use of an en dash, not hyphen). If no dates of birth and/or death are known for the comedian, only a floruit date range, this parameter can be used for it. If approximate (circa) dates are known for either or both, put them in the  and  parameters. employer  genre The comedian's general comedic genre. For instance, Jon Stewart would be political satire; George Carlin would be black humor. subject The most frequent topics of the comedian's comedy. Examples: Dave Chappelle could be . Stephen Colbert could be . Cheech Marin could be . Wikilink terms to articles as appropriate. spouse  domestic_partner  children  parents  relatives  notable_works  memorials Statues, plaques, things named after the comedian signature An image of the comedian's signature. Use just the image name without the  or  prefix: , , , etc. current_members For comedy troupes and double acts, list all current members. If the troupe/duo has broken up, name all people who were members at the time of the breakup. past_members For comedy troupes and double acts, list all members who have, for whatever reason, left. If the troupe/duo has broken up, name all people who left before the time of the breakup. website The comedian's official website only. Unofficial websites should be placed under ==External links== in the body of the article. Use  as in {{URL|Example.com}}. Do not include the www. part unless the server requires it. Use camel case capitalization to make multiword domain names easier to read. footnotes Notes about any of the infobox data. module Used for embedding other infoboxes into this one.   Use as a child template  The child or embed parameter is used when embedding this infobox into another.   Embedding other templates  The module or misc parameter is used for embedding other templates into this infobox.  {{Infobox comedian | name =  | <!-- etc. --> | module =   {{Infobox ABC   | embed = yes <!-- or child=yes / subbox=yes -->   | <!-- etc. -->   }} }}   Microformat    Tracking category      See also