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Olorun

the supreme deity in the Yoruba pantheon, has three manifestations: Eledumare the Creator, Olorun the ruler of the heavens, and Olofi the conduit between Heaven and Earth
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Olorun

Summary

Olorun is a Yoruba deity[1]. They draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (yoruba_deity category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Olorun's instance of is recorded as Yoruba deity[3].
  • Olorun's instance of is recorded as creator deity[4].
  • Olorun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0pchb[5].
  • Olorun's worshipped by is recorded as Yoruba religion[6].
  • Olorun's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Olorun[7].
  • Olorun's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[8].
  • Olorun's Getty Iconography Authority ID is recorded as 901002519[9].

Why It Matters

Olorun draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (yoruba_deity category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] They is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Olorun. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/olorun
MLA “Olorun.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/olorun.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_olorun_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Olorun}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/olorun}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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