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,. Who's Who. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help) 
Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]This template generates an external link to a given person's biographical profile in Who's Who at ukwhoswho
Usage
Two parameters, the bare minimum
{{Who's Who | id= ID | title = <title from person's Who's Who entry> }}
Five parameters:
{{Who's Who | author= AUTHOR | year= YEAR | title = <title from person's Who's Who entry> | id= ID | doi= DOI }}
Examples
Who's Who
For biographies of living people e.g.
{{Who's Who | author = [Anon.] | year = 2017 | title = Hawking, Prof. Stephen William | id = U19510 | doi = 10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.19510 }}
looks like
[Anon.] (2017). ,. Who's Who. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.19510. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
another example with different parameters
{{Who's Who | title = Howarth, Toby Matthew | id = U282438 | volume = 2017 | edition = November 2016 online | access-date =10 March 2026
}}
looks like
,. Who's Who. Vol. 2017 (November 2016 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
or a fuller version with more parameters
{{Who's Who | author=Anon | title = Martin, Christopher Anthony John | id =U268294 | year = 2024 | doi =10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U268294 | edition = 176th | publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |location=Oxford |isbn=9781399409452 |oclc=1402257203
}}
looks like
Anon (2024). ,. Who's Who (176th ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U268294. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
Who Was Who
For biographies of the deceased for example
{{Who's Who | title = Hayward, Henry Rudge | id = U186956 | type = was | volume = 1920–2016 | edition = April 2014 online | access-date =10 March 2026
}}
looks like
,. Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
See also
Template data
TemplateData for Who's Who
This template generates an external link to a given person's biographical profile in UK Whos Who at ukwhoswho.com using an identifier and associated metadata
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| author | author | author of entry usually 'Anon' | String | optional |
| year | year | Year of publication for example '2018' | String | optional |
| title | title | Title of the subject's biography for example 'Hawking, Prof. Stephen William' | String | required |
| id | id | Locally unique identifier for the subject for example 'U19510' is the id for Stephen Hawking's entry. Typically the id is last six digits of the digital object identifier for that entry prefixed with a 'U'. | String | required |
| type | type | 'Who's Who' is the default implied type, for 'Who Was Who' add string 'was' | String | optional |
| volume | volume | Volume of book, often (though not always) same as year for example '2016' | String | optional |
| edition | edition | edition of book for example 'November 2016 online' | String | optional |
| access-date | access-date | Whole date that entry was accessed and read by a human editor | Date | optional |
| doi | doi | The Digital Object Identifier DOI of the entry for example '10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.19510' | String | optional |