---
title: "Delete an existing person from person directory. 
The persistedFaceId, userData, person name and face feature(s) in the person entry will all be deleted."
method: DELETE
path: "/persons/{personId}"
tags: ["PersonDirectory"]
---

# Delete an existing person from person directory. 
The persistedFaceId, userData, person name and face feature(s) in the person entry will all be deleted.

`DELETE /persons/{personId}`

## Path parameters

- `personId` string, uuid, required

## Response `202`

Success

## Other responses

- `default` — Response entity accompanying non-successful responses containing additional details about the error.

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/azure/apis/cognitiveservices-face.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/azure/apis/cognitiveservices-face/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/azure/cognitiveservices-face/versions/8a19b734b92a/schema)