Template:StripAccents

Removes all diacritics from a text or name

Usage:

• {{StripAccents|Antonín Dvořák}} returns "{{#multireplace:Antonín Dvořák |à=a|á=a|ä=a|ã=a|â=a|å=a|ā=a|ă=a|ą=a|è=e|é=e|ê=e|ë=e|ē=e|ě=e|ĕ=e|ė=e|ę=e| ì=i|í=i|î=i|ï=i|ĩ=i|ī=i|ĭ=i|į=i|ò=o|ó=o|ô=o|õ=o|ö=o|ō=o|ŏ=o|ő=o|ø=o|ù=u|ú=u|û=u|ü=u|ū=u|ŭ=u|ů=u|ý=y|ÿ=y| ç=c|ć=c|č=c|đ=d|ď=d|ğ=g|ģ=g|ķ=k|ł=l|ĺ=l|ľ=l|ļ=l|ń=n|ñ=n|ň=n|ņ=n|ŕ=r|ř=r|ŗ=r|ś=s|š=s|ş=s|ß=ss|ť=t|ź=z|ż=z|ž=z}}"
• {{StripAccents|Gegrüßet, Maria}} returns "{{#multireplace:Gegrüßet, Maria |à=a|á=a|ä=a|ã=a|â=a|å=a|ā=a|ă=a|ą=a|è=e|é=e|ê=e|ë=e|ē=e|ě=e|ĕ=e|ė=e|ę=e| ì=i|í=i|î=i|ï=i|ĩ=i|ī=i|ĭ=i|į=i|ò=o|ó=o|ô=o|õ=o|ö=o|ō=o|ŏ=o|ő=o|ø=o|ù=u|ú=u|û=u|ü=u|ū=u|ŭ=u|ů=u|ý=y|ÿ=y| ç=c|ć=c|č=c|đ=d|ď=d|ğ=g|ģ=g|ķ=k|ł=l|ĺ=l|ľ=l|ļ=l|ń=n|ñ=n|ň=n|ņ=n|ŕ=r|ř=r|ŗ=r|ś=s|š=s|ş=s|ß=ss|ť=t|ź=z|ż=z|ž=z}}" (not "Gegruesset", for proper sorting)

It is meant to be used in conjuction with template LastName in order to generate appropriate sort keys.