Infobox mountaineer provides a summary of the life and career of a mountaineer, to provide the most essential information in a sideframe to the main article. It is intended for use with all mountaineers, climbers, and ascensionists, as well as all other sub-disiplines (such as Alpinists, free-climbers).

For living active
{{Infobox mountaineer
| name              =
| image             =
| image_size        =
| image_caption     =
| full_name         =
| birth_name        =
| nickname          =
| main_discipline   =
| other_discipline  =
| birth_date        =
| birth_place       =
| nationality       =
| start_age         =
| start_discipline  =
| notable_ascents   =
| partnerships      =
| spouse            =
| partner           =
| children          =
| parents           =
| relatives         =
}}

For living retired mountaineers
{{Infobox mountaineer
| name              = 
| image             = 
| image_size        = 
| image_caption     = 
| full name         = 
| birth_name        = 
| nickname          = 
| main_discipline   = 
| other_discipline  = 
| birth_date        = 
| birth_place       = 
| nationality       = 
| start_age         = 
| start_discipline  = 
| notable_ascents   = 
| partnerships      = 
| retirement_age    = 
| final_ascent      = 
| spouse            = 
| partner           = 
| children          = 
| parents           = 
| relatives         = 
}}

For dead mountaineers
{{Infobox mountaineer
| name             =
| image            =
| image_size       =
| image_caption    =
| fullname         =
| birth_name       =
| nickname         =
| main_discipline  =
| other_discipline =
| birth_date       =
| birth_place      =
| death_date       =
| death_place      =
| nationality      =
| start_age        =
| start_discipline =
| notable_ascents  =
| partnerships     =
| retirement_age   =
| final_ascent     =
| spouse           =
| partner          =
| children         =
| parents          =
| relatives        =
}}

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Date-of-birth ("bday") parameters will only be included in the microformat if {{Birth date}} or {{Birth date and age}} are used in the infobox.

hCard uses HTML classes including:

  • adr
  • bday
  • county-name
  • fn (required)
  • honorific-prefix
  • honorific-suffix
  • label
  • locality
  • nickname
  • note
  • org
  • role
  • vcard