diff --git a/app/models/profile_info_block.rb b/app/models/profile_info_block.rb
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+++ b/app/models/profile_info_block.rb
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+class ProfileInfoBlock < Block
+
+  def self.description
+    _('Profile information block')
+  end
+
+  def content
+    user = owner
+    lambda do
+      render :file => 'account/user_info', :locals => { :user => user }
+    end
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/app/views/blocks/profile_info.rhtml b/app/views/blocks/profile_info.rhtml
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/app/views/blocks/profile_info.rhtml
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+<h2><%= block.owner.name %></h2>
+
+<ul>
+  <li><%= _('Since %d') % block.owner.created_at.year %></li>
+  <li><%= link_to_homepage _('Homepage'), block.owner.url %></li>
+</ul>
+
diff --git a/test/unit/profile_info_block_test.rb b/test/unit/profile_info_block_test.rb
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+++ b/test/unit/profile_info_block_test.rb
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+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../test_helper'
+
+class ProfileInfoBlockTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
+
+  def setup
+    @profile = create_user('mytestuser').person
+
+    @block = ProfileInfoBlock.new
+    @profile.boxes.first.blocks << @block
+
+    @block.save!
+  end
+  attr_reader :block, :profile
+
+  should 'provide description' do
+    assert_not_equal Block.description, ProfileInfoBlock.description
+  end
+
+  should 'display profile information' do
+    self.expects(:render).with(:file => 'blocks/profile_info', :locals => { :block => block})
+    instance_eval(& block.content)
+  end
+  
+end
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