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Haitian Vodou

syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti and the Haitian diaspora
Organization religion Q302729
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Haitian Vodou

Summary

Haitian Vodou is a religion[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of religion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,343 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Haitian Vodou was influenced by West African vodun[3].
  • Haitian Vodou's instance of is recorded as religion[4].
  • Haitian Vodou is a type of Voodoo Church[5].
  • Haitian Vodou is a type of Afro-American religion[6].
  • Haitian Vodou's Commons category is recorded as Haitian Vodou[7].
  • 1800 marks the founding of Haitian Vodou[8].
  • Haitian Vodou's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Haitian Vodou[9].
  • Haitian Vodou's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as religion=voodoo[10].
  • Haitian Vodou's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[11].

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Founding

1800 marks the founding of Haitian Vodou[8].

Why It Matters

Haitian Vodou ranks in the top 9% of religion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,343 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject African diaspora
    Instance of → —
    Inception → +1800-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Subclass of → Voodoo Church, Afro-American religion
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007554517205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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