Fuxi

culture hero in Chinese legend and mythology, credited with creating humanity and the invention of hunting, fishing, cooking, animal husbandry, and Chinese characters
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Fuxi
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Fuxi

Summary

Fuxi is a human whose existence is disputed[1]. Fuxi worked as a ruler[2]. Fuxi draws 477 Wikipedia views per month (human_whose_existence_is_disputed category, ranking #33 of 306).[3]

Key Facts

  • Fuxi's father was Leigong[4].
  • Fuxi's mother was Huaxu[5].
  • Among Fuxi's spouses was Nüwa[6].
  • A child of Fuxi was Shaodian[7].
  • Fuxi's professions included ruler[2].
  • Fuxi is recorded as male[8].
  • Fuxi's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[9].
  • Fuxi is a type of ruler[10].
  • Fuxi is part of Fuxi and Nüwa[11].
  • Fuxi's Commons category is recorded as Fuxi[12].
  • Fuxi's said to be the same as is recorded as Taihao[13].
  • Fuxi's worshipped by is recorded as Chinese folk religion[14].
  • Fuxi's floruit is recorded as 2900 BC[15].
  • Fuxi's partner in business or sport is recorded as Nüwa[16].
  • Fuxi's described by source is recorded as Hoff's Kurze Biographien, vol 2[17].
  • Fuxi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Fuxi's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • Fuxi's name in kana is recorded as ふくぎ[20].
  • Fuxi's name in kana is recorded as ふっき[21].
  • Fuxi's name in kana is recorded as ふぎ[22].
  • Fuxi's different from is recorded as Fu Xi[23].
  • Fuxi's sibling is recorded as Nüwa[24].
  • Fuxi's P14541 is recorded as 2vluwJ[25].
  • Fuxi's P14541 is recorded as 31o2AY[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Fuxi's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[9]. Fuxi is a type of ruler[10].

Use and Application

Fuxi is part of Fuxi and Nüwa[11].

Why It Matters

Fuxi draws 477 Wikipedia views per month (human_whose_existence_is_disputed category, ranking #33 of 306).[3] Fuxi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Fuxi is known by 109 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to Fuxi include I Ching[29], a literary work[30].

FAQs

Who were Fuxi's parents?

Fuxi's father was Leigong[4]. Fuxi's mother was Huaxu[5].

Who was Fuxi married to?

Fuxi's spouses include Nüwa[6].

What did Fuxi do for work?

Fuxi worked as ruler[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['am', 'ar', 'as', 'bcl', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', '
    Sibling → Nüwa
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3373]]: [[Q641632]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790966500855"
  2. 17d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Shaodian
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q4302144]]"
  3. 20d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geni.com profile id → 6000000130191678854
    Name in kana → ふくぎ, ふっき, ふぎ
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1814]]: ふくぎ"
  4. 21d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geni.com profile id → 6000000130191678854
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2600]]: 6000000195148714889"
  5. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q297805
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q297805, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  6. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2vluwJ, 31o2AY
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  7. 18w ago · ~2026-32209-01 · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → ruler
    Part of → Fuxi and Nüwa
    Worshipped by → Chinese folk religion
    Partner in business or sport → Nüwa
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1327]]: [[Q641632]]"
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