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Pele

Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire and the creator of the Hawaiian Islands
Person goddess Q1133063
Pele
D. Howard Hitchcock · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
goddess
Sex or gender
female[2]
Mother
Haumea[1]
Sibling
Nāmaka, Kamohoalii, Hiʻiaka[8][9][10]
Part of
Hawaiian mythology[3]
Different from
Pele[5]
Domain of saint or deity
fire, volcano[6][7]
P14750
7A3C-8811-6418-774D-B87E[11]
Worshipped by
Hawaiian religion[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pele cs Pelé es Pele fa په‌له fr Kawahineaihonua fr Kawahineʻaihonua fr Pélé fr Pelehonuamea fr Kawaihineokalua fr Kaʻula o Keahi fr Ka'ula o Keahi fr Kawahine'aihonua ja ペレ ja ペレー ko 펠레 ru Пеле zh 佩蕾 zh 珮拉
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
23211534
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2016019118
GND ID
129165484
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00532507
Described at URL
www.mythsource.com
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Pele-Hawaiian-deity
Freebase ID
/m/01mxl6
Getty Iconography Authority ID
901002525
Harper's tag
pele-hawaiian-deity
IxTheo authority ID
707168600
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007541526305171
Quora topic ID
Pele-Hawaiian-goddess
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Topic's main category
Wikidata item
Yale LUX ID
person/169cbe06-804f-46c8-883e-b6dbe73de43a

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🔗 Connections
Named after 5
2202 Pele, Pele's hair, Pele, Pele's tears, Limu o Pele
Siblings 3
Kapo, Hiʻiaka, Nāmaka
Domain of saint or deity 2
fire, volcano
Sibling 2
Hiʻiaka, Nāmaka
Different from 1
Pele
Instance of 1
goddess
Mother 1
Haumea
Parent of 1
Haumea
Part of 1
Hawaiian mythology
Sex or gender 1
female
Worshipped by 1
Hawaiian religion
← Different from 1
Pele
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Works and Contributions

Things named for Pele include her hair[12], a rock type[13]; her tears[14]; she[15], a volcano[16]; Limu o she[17]; and 2202 she[18], an asteroid[19].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Pele include her hair[12], a rock type[13]; her tears[14]; she[15], a volcano[16]; Limu o she[17]; and 2202 she[18], an asteroid[19].

FAQs

Who were Pele's parents?

Pele's mother was Haumea[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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. 15d ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 29
    Wikipedia languages → ['bar', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'haw',
    Described at URL → https://www.mythsource.com/figures/pele
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described at URL: https://www.mythsource.com/figures/pele, Add English-language MythSource description of Pele (P973); affiliated with MythSource."
  2. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → pele-hawaiian-deity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: pele-hawaiian-deity, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289954229|pele hawaiian deity (#289954229)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  3. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Part of → —
    Part of → Hawaiian mythology
    Domain of saint or deity → fire, volcano
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: 7A3C-8811-6418-774D-B87E, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786581489673"
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