Máni
personification of the Moon in Norse mythology
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Máni
Summary
Máni is a Norse mythical character[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of norse_mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Máni's father was Mundilfari[3].
- Máni's mother was Nótt[4].
- Máni was a member of Jötnar[5].
- Máni is recorded as male[6].
- Máni's instance of is recorded as Norse mythical character[7].
- Máni's instance of is recorded as lunar deity[8].
- Máni's Commons category is recorded as Máni[9].
- Máni's said to be the same as is recorded as Man in the Moon[10].
- Máni's different from is recorded as Mani[11].
- Máni's different from is recorded as Mani[12].
- Máni's sibling is recorded as Sól[13].
Body
Origins and Family
Máni's father was Mundilfari[3]. His mother was Nótt[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Máni include 307261 he[14], a cubewano[15].
Why It Matters
Máni ranks in the top 8% of norse_mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Entities named for him include 307261 he[14], a cubewano[15].