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Tāwhirimātea

Maori wind god
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Tāwhirimātea

Summary

Tāwhirimātea is a water deity[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Tāwhirimātea's father was Rangi[3].
  • Tāwhirimātea's mother was Papa[4].
  • Tāwhirimātea is recorded as male[5].
  • Tāwhirimātea's instance of is recorded as water deity[6].
  • Tāwhirimātea's instance of is recorded as thunder deity[7].
  • Tāwhirimātea's Commons category is recorded as Tāwhirimātea[8].

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Origins and Family

Tāwhirimātea's father was Rangi[3]. His mother was Papa[4].

Why It Matters

Tāwhirimātea has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Who were Tāwhirimātea's parents?

Tāwhirimātea's father was Rangi[3]. Tāwhirimātea's mother was Papa[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 3d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Instance of → water deity, thunder deity
    Father → Rangi
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Tāwhirimātea.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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