Apis

Summary

Apis is an Ancient Egyptian deity^[1]. He draws 685 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_egyptian_deity category, ranking #20 of 130).^[2]

Key Facts

• Apis's image is recorded as Apis god.svg^[3].
• Apis is recorded as male^[4].
• Apis's instance of is recorded as Ancient Egyptian deity^[5].
• Apis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 208002579^[6].
• Apis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31152820236900682898^[7].
• Apis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018071331^[8].
• Apis's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124694130^[9].
• Apis's IdRef ID is recorded as 033882436^[10].
• Apis's part of is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt^[11].
• Apis's Commons category is recorded as Apis^[12].
• Apis's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Egypt^[13].
• Apis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p1tg^[14].
• Apis's depicted by is recorded as statue of Apis^[15].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[16].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia^[19].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[21].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[22].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[23].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[24].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• Apis's described by source is recorded as Q12049440^[26].
• Apis's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Apis^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Apis include Apidium^[28], a fossil taxon^[29].

Why It Matters

Apis draws 685 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_egyptian_deity category, ranking #20 of 130).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Apidium^[28], a fossil taxon^[29].