Humbaba

Summary

Humbaba is a giant^[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of giant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Humbaba's image is recorded as Humbaba deamon-AO 9034-IMG 0655-black.jpg^[3].
• Humbaba is recorded as male^[4].
• Humbaba's instance of is recorded as giant^[5].
• Humbaba's Commons category is recorded as Humbaba^[6].
• Humbaba's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01krl6^[7].
• Humbaba's depicted by is recorded as Epic of Gilgamesh^[8].
• Humbaba's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Huwawa^[9].
• Humbaba's present in work is recorded as Book of Giants^[10].
• Humbaba's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as humbaba-houmbaba^[11].
• Humbaba's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Humbaba^[12].
• Humbaba's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3913415^[13].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Humbaba include Leo^[14], a constellation^[15].

Why It Matters

Humbaba ranks in the top 8% of giant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for him include Leo^[14], a constellation^[15].