Template:Western name order/doc

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Usage

Redirects

{{Eastern name order}}
{{Hungarian name}}

This template indicates that the article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals whose names are natively written with the surname followed by the given name. This is most common when dealing with Hungarian names, but may appear in other cases.

Syntax

{{Western name order|1= [native form of the name in Eastern order] }}

Code	Result	Article name
{{Western name order\|1=Lugosi Béla}}	The native form of this personal name is Lugosi Béla. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.	Béla Lugosi
{{Western name order\|Szilárd Leó}}	The native form of this personal name is Szilárd Leó. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.	Leó Szilárd

Redirects

{{Eastern name order}}
{{Hungarian name}}

TemplateData

This template indicates that the article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals whose names are natively written with the surname followed by the given name.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Native name	`1`	The native form of the name in Eastern order. Example Lugosi Béla	String	required