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+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, EmailStr
+
+class PersonBase(BaseModel):
+    first_name: str = Field(..., description="Person's first name")
+    last_name: str = Field(..., description="Person's last name")
+    email: EmailStr = Field(..., description="Person's email address")
+    phone_number: str | None = Field(None, description="Person's phone number")
+
+class PersonCreate(PersonBase):
+    class Config:
+        schema_extra = {
+            "example": {
+                "first_name": "John",
+                "last_name": "Doe",
+                "email": "john.doe@example.com",
+                "phone_number": "+1234567890"
+            }
+        }
+
+class PersonResponse(PersonBase):
+    id: int
+    class Config:
+        orm_mode = True
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