Gerðr

Norse deity; giantess
Person norse_deity Q1127847
Gerðr
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Gerðr

Summary

Gerðr is a Norse deity[1]. She draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (norse_deity category, ranking #22 of 52).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gerðr's father was Gymir[3].
  • Gerðr's mother was Aurboða[4].
  • Among Gerðr's spouses was Freyr[5].
  • A child of Gerðr was Fjölnir[6].
  • Gerðr was a member of Jötnar[7].
  • Gerðr's image is recorded as Skirnir wirbt um Gerda.jpg[8].
  • Gerðr is recorded as female[9].
  • Gerðr's instance of is recorded as Norse deity[10].
  • Gerðr's instance of is recorded as giantess[11].
  • Gerðr's instance of is recorded as goddess[12].
  • Gerðr's part of is recorded as Norse mythology[13].
  • Gerðr's part of is recorded as Ásynjur[14].
  • Gerðr's Commons category is recorded as Gerðr[15].
  • Gerðr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0m45d[16].
  • Gerðr's Rodovid ID is recorded as 57368[17].
  • Gerðr's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Gerðr's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Gerd[19].
  • Gerðr's present in work is recorded as Skírnismál[20].
  • Gerðr's present in work is recorded as Hyndluljóð[21].
  • Gerðr's name in kana is recorded as ゲルド[22].
  • Gerðr's different from is recorded as Gerda[23].
  • Gerðr's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Gerd_-_jotunkvinne[24].
  • Gerðr's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-31157[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerðr's father was Gymir[3]. Her mother was Aurboða[4].

Personal Life

Gerðr was married to Freyr[5]. A child of her was Fjölnir[6].

Why It Matters

Gerðr draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (norse_deity category, ranking #22 of 52).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Who were Gerðr's parents?

Gerðr's father was Gymir[3]. Gerðr's mother was Aurboða[4].

Who was Gerðr married to?

Gerðr's spouses include Freyr[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (2002 edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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