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Oxossi

spirit in the Yoruba religion of West Africa
Person god Q1779619
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Oxossi

Summary

Oxossi is a god[1]. He draws 323 Wikipedia views per month (god category, ranking #57 of 149).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oxossi's religion is recorded as Candomblé[3].
  • Oxossi is recorded as male[4].
  • Oxossi's instance of is recorded as god[5].
  • Oxossi's instance of is recorded as orisha[6].
  • Oxossi's Commons category is recorded as Oxossi[7].
  • Oxossi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oxossi[8].
  • Oxossi's worshipped by is recorded as Santería[9].
  • Oxossi's worshipped by is recorded as Yoruba religion[10].
  • Oxossi's iconographic symbol is recorded as Q10340372[11].
  • Oxossi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[12].

Body

Personal Life

Oxossi's religion is recorded as Candomblé[3].

Why It Matters

Oxossi draws 323 Wikipedia views per month (god category, ranking #57 of 149).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Oxossi. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/oxossi
MLA “Oxossi.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/oxossi.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_oxossi_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Oxossi}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/oxossi}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject African diaspora
    P14750 → 196C-D569-B97C-3298-BE19
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 196C-D569-B97C-3298-BE19, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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