Mímir

Summary

Mímir is a Norse deity^[1]. He draws 1,344 Wikipedia views per month (norse_deity category, ranking #12 of 52).^[2]

Key Facts

• Among Mímir's spouses was Sinmara^[3].
• Mímir was a member of Æsir^[4].
• Mímir is recorded as male^[5].
• Mímir's instance of is recorded as Norse deity^[6].
• Mímir is part of Norse mythology^[7].
• Mímir's Commons category is recorded as Mímir^[8].
• The cause of death was decapitation^[9].
• Mímir's from narrative universe is recorded as Norse mythology^[10].
• Mímir's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[11].
• Mímir's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• Mímir's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Mímir's present in work is recorded as Poetic Edda^[14].
• Mímir's present in work is recorded as Prose Edda^[15].
• Mímir's present in work is recorded as Heimskringla^[16].
• Mímir's different from is recorded as Mimir^[17].
• Mímir's different from is recorded as Miming^[18].

Body

Personal Life

Among Mímir's spouses was Sinmara^[3].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was decapitation^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mímir include Mímameiðr^[19], a mythical tree^[20]; Hoddmímis holt^[21], a mythical forest^[22]; and Mímisbrunnr^[23], a mythical spring^[24].

Why It Matters

Mímir draws 1,344 Wikipedia views per month (norse_deity category, ranking #12 of 52).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for him include Mímameiðr^[19], a mythical tree^[20]; Hoddmímis holt^[21], a mythical forest^[22]; and Mímisbrunnr^[23], a mythical spring^[24].

FAQs

Who was Mímir married to?

Mímir's spouses include Sinmara^[3].