Elminster

fictional character in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game
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Elminster

Summary

Elminster is a human[1]. He worked as an archmage[2] and wizard[3]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

Key Facts

  • Elminster's professions included archmage[2].
  • Elminster worked as a wizard[3].
  • Elminster is the creator of Ed Greenwood[5].
  • Elminster is recorded as male[6].
  • Elminster's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Elminster's from narrative universe is recorded as Forgotten Realms[8].
  • Elminster's from narrative universe is recorded as Dungeons & Dragons universe[9].
  • Elminster's present in work is recorded as Dungeons & Dragons[10].
  • Elminster's present in work is recorded as Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1st edition)[11].
  • Elminster's present in work is recorded as Forgotten Realms Campaign Set[12].
  • Elminster's present in work is recorded as The Elminster Series[13].
  • Elminster's present in work is recorded as Baldur's Gate[14].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archmage[2] and wizard[3].

Works and Contributions

Elminster is the creator of Ed Greenwood[5].

Why It Matters

Elminster has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

What did Elminster do for work?

Elminster worked as archmage[2] and wizard[3].

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Sex or gender male
    Present in work Dungeons & Dragons, Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1st edition), Forgotten Realms Campaign Set +2
    P14750 61B5-53F9-EF83-43B4-0939
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
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