Template:Cite NDB online
This template formats a citation to an online-only article in NDB-online at deutsche-biographie.de. For Neue Deutsche Biographie articles that were published in printed volumes, use {{NDB}} even if you are accessing it online via deutsche-biographie.de.
Usage
[edit]Most parameters are passed to Template:cite encyclopedia unmodified. Some fields are filled out automatically, but all can be overwritten.
Common parameters
[edit]{{cite NDB online | last= | first= | date= | article= | gnd= | access-date=21 May 2025}}
Examples
[edit]| Markup | Renders as |
|---|---|
{{cite NDB online | last=Rittenauer | first=Daniel | date=7 January 2022 | article=Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann | gnd=1163130303}}
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Rittenauer, Daniel (7 January 2022). "Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann". In Jordan, Stefan (ed.). NDB-online (in German). Munich: Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. |
{{cite NDB online | last=Rittenauer | first=Daniel | date=7 January 2022 | article=Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann}}
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Rittenauer, Daniel (7 January 2022). "Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann". In Jordan, Stefan (ed.). NDB-online (in German). Munich: Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. |
{{cite NDB online | article=Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann | gnd=1163130303}}
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Jordan, Stefan (ed.). "Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann". NDB-online (in German). Munich: Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. |
{{cite NDB online | last=Rittenauer | first=Daniel | article=Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann | gnd=1163130303}}
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Rittenauer, Daniel. "Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann". In Jordan, Stefan (ed.). NDB-online (in German). Munich: Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. |
{{cite NDB online | date=7 January 2022 | article=Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann | gnd=1163130303}}
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Jordan, Stefan, ed. (7 January 2022). "Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann". NDB-online (in German). Munich: Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. |
{{cite NDB online | author=Rittenauer, Daniel | date=7 January 2022 | article=Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann | gnd=1163130303}}
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Rittenauer, Daniel (7 January 2022). "Giesler, Paul Heinrich Hermann". In Jordan, Stefan (ed.). NDB-online (in German). Munich: Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. |
Finding citation information
[edit]Date format
[edit]The dates used on deutsche-biographie.de are in MM.DD.YYYY format.
Finding the GND identifier
[edit]The GND may found embedded in the following URLs:
- https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/ppn1163130303.html#dbocontent
- https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/1163130303.html#dbocontent
However, other URLs do not contain the GND:
From such a page, the GND can be found by clicking the "Übersicht" tab, or by scrolling to the bottom of the page and finding it in the URL offered in the suggested citation.
TemplateData
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TemplateData for Cite NDB online
This template formats a citation to an online-only article in NDB online at deutsche-biographie.de. For Neue Deutsche Biographie articles that were published in printed volumes, use {{NDB}} even if you are accessing it online via deutsche-biographie.de.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year of publication | year | Year when the article was published; use 'date' instead, if month and day are also known | Number | optional |
| ID | idID | A unique identifier used where none of the specialized ones are applicable | String | optional |
| URL access date | access-date | The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink
| Date | suggested |
| Last name | lastlast1 | The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | suggested |
| First name | firstfirst1 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | suggested |
| Publication date | date | Full date of the source; do not wikilink | Date | suggested |
| Author link | author-linkauthor-link1 author1-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | Page name | optional |
| Others | others | Used to record other contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith', 'Revised by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith' | String | optional |
| Original date | orig-dateorig-year | Original year of publication; provide specifics | String | optional |
| Editor last name | editor-lasteditor editor-surname editor-last1 editor-surname1 editor1 editor1-last editor1-surname | The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors | Unknown | optional |
| Editor first name | editor-firsteditor-given editor-first1 editor-given1 editor1-first editor1-given | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors | Unknown | optional |
| Editor link | editor-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-link' | Page name | optional |
| At | at | May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient | String | optional |
| Type | type | Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case | String | optional |
| Format | format | Format of the work referred to by 'url'; examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML | String | optional |
| Archive URL | archive-url | The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archive-date' | URL | optional |
| Archive date | archive-date | Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink | String | optional |
| Quote | quotequotation | Relevant text quoted from the source; displays last, enclosed in quotes; needs to include terminating punctuation | String | optional |
| Ref | ref | An anchor identifier; can be made the target of wikilinks to full references; special value 'harv' generates an anchor suitable for the harv template | String | optional |
| Postscript | postscript | The closing punctuation for the citation; ignored if 'quote' is defined
| String | optional |
| Author mask | author-mask | Replaces the name of the first author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional |
| Display authors | display-authorsdisplay-subjects | number of authors to display before 'et al.' is used; default is to do so after 8 of 9 are listed; alias of 'displayauthors'
| Number | optional |
| Last name 2 | last2author2 surname2 author-last2 author2-last subject2 | The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link2'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | optional |
| First name 2 | first2given2 author-first2 author2-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | optional |
| Last name 3 | last3author3 surname3 author-last3 author3-last subject3 | The surname of the third author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link3'. | String | optional |
| First name 3 | first3given3 author-first3 author3-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Last name 4 | last4author4 surname4 author-last4 author4-last subject4 | The surname of the fourth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link4'. | String | optional |
| First name 4 | first4given4 author-first4 author4-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Last name 5 | last5author5 surname5 author-last5 author5-last subject5 | The surname of the fifth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link5'. | String | optional |
| First name 5 | first5given5 author-first5 author5-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Last name 6 | last6author6 surname6 author-last6 author6-last subject6 | The surname of the sixth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link6'. | String | optional |
| First name 6 | first6given6 author-first6 author6-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Last name 7 | last7author7 surname7 author-last7 author7-last subject7 | The surname of the seventh author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link7'. | String | optional |
| First name 7 | first7given7 author-first7 author7-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Last name 8 | last8author8 surname8 author-last8 author8-last subject8 | The surname of the eighth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link8'. | String | optional |
| First name 8 | first8given8 author-first8 author8-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Last name 9 | last9author9 surname9 author-last9 author9-last subject9 | The surname of the ninth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link9'. | String | optional |
| First name 9 | first9given9 author-first9 author9-first | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional |
| Name list style | name-list-style | Set to 'amp' or 'and' to change the separator between the last two names of the name list to ' & ' or ' and ', respectively. Set to 'vanc' to display name lists in Vancouver style. | String | optional |
| URL status | url-status | If set to 'live', the title display is adjusted; useful for when the URL is archived preemptively but still live. Set to "dead" or 'usurped' for broken links. Entering 'unfit' or 'usurped' makes the original link not appear at all.
| String | optional |
| Article title | article | The title of the article. | String | required |
| Article URL | article-urlurl | The URL where the text of the article can be found. It is preferable to provide a GND and let the template automatically generate a URL, but if you aren't sure of the GND, you can provide a URL here instead.
| URL | optional |
| GND | gnd | 10-digit number. Sometimes found in the URL or on the Übersicht tab.
| Number | optional |
| English name of article subject | trans-article | If the subject of the article is commonly known in English-language sources by a different name than the one used as the article title, then provide it here in "last, first" format. | String | optional |