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)
- 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 - Install the dependencies with
pip install -r requirements.txt
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):
