# lifeEvent - Schema.org Property

> Source: https://schema.org/lifeEvent
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T18:48:36.703Z

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A Schema.org Property

*This term is in the "new" area - implementation feedback and adoption from applications and websites can help improve our definitions.*

A life event like baptism, communions, Bar Mitzvahs, Aqiqah, Namakarana, Miyamairi, burial, ....

### Values expected to be one of these types

`-   [Event](https://schema.org/Event "Event")`

#### Source

[https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/4540](https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/4540)

  

### Examples

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

See JSON example.

Background, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LNew5OEon4uir2D5Zzp0AkUPA7c9nO8reJ\_M1pOy-3s/edit#

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
 "@context": "https://schema.org/",
 "@type": "schema:Person",
 "givenName": "Gotthilf Wilhelm",
 "familyName": "Bach",
 "lifeEvent": \[
  {
   "@type": "schema:Event",
   "name": "Baptism",
   "startDate": "1754-08-02",
   "location": {
    "@type": "schema:Place",
    "name": "Halle (Saale)"
   }
  },
  {
   "@type": "schema:Event",
   "name": "Burial",
   "startDate": "1756-01-18",
   "location": {
    "@type": "schema:Place",
    "name": "Halle (Saale)"
   }
  }
 \]
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.