Houtu

Summary

Houtu is a deity^[1]. They draws 86 Wikipedia views per month (deity category, ranking #89 of 486).^[2]

Key Facts

• Houtu's image is recorded as Demu Niangniang (Lady Mother Earth).jpg^[3].
• Houtu's image is recorded as 后土.jpg^[4].
• Houtu is recorded as intersex^[5].
• Houtu's instance of is recorded as deity^[6].
• Houtu's instance of is recorded as earth deity^[7].
• Houtu's instance of is recorded as shen^[8].
• Houtu's instance of is recorded as tutelary spirit^[9].
• Houtu's Commons category is recorded as Houtu^[10].
• Houtu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04y7304^[11].
• Houtu's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[12].
• Houtu's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Hou-Tu^[13].

Why It Matters

Houtu draws 86 Wikipedia views per month (deity category, ranking #89 of 486).^[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] They is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]