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Viy

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Viy

Summary

Viy is a mythical character[1]. They has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Viy is the creator of Nikolai Gogol[3].
  • Viy's image is recorded as Вий.jpg[4].
  • Viy's instance of is recorded as mythical character[5].
  • Viy's instance of is recorded as literary character[6].
  • Viy's facet of is recorded as Slavic mythology[7].
  • Viy's described by source is recorded as Q27902581[8].
  • Viy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Viy's different from is recorded as Viy[10].
  • Viy's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121zjpxr[11].

Body

Works and Contributions

Viy is the creator of Nikolai Gogol[3].

Why It Matters

Viy has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Nikolai Gogol

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Q24362349. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Viy. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/viy-q1055822
MLA “Viy.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/viy-q1055822.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_viy-q1055822_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Viy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/viy-q1055822}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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