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Wikipedia Infobox Scraping

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Scraping the infobox information of people's profiles on Wikipedia.

(As of 5/29/2017) This is only picking up the person's name, birth place, birth date, death date, and death place from Wikipedia. The strings are being refined for output.

(Please note: this is using Python 2.7 and is tested on MacOS Sierra)

Installation Guide


  1. Grab each individual file or Download the Package (Using Git)
    git clone https://github.com/JLDevOps/Wikipedia-Infobox-Scraping-By-Python.git
    cd Wikipedia-Infobox-Scraping-By-Python
    
  2. Install the dependencies with pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Use Python 2.7 to run the Python file with the attached names.csv python unit-csv.py Running this command will result in (As of 5/29/2017):

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