Zhong Kui
deity in Chinese mythology
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Summary
Zhong Kui is a deity[1]. Born in Zhongnan Mountains[2], he… he worked as an exorcist[3]. He ranks in the top 2% of deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,819 views/month).[4]
Key Facts
- Zhong Kui's place of birth was Zhongnan Mountains[2].
- Zhong Kui worked as an exorcist[3].
- Zhong Kui is recorded as male[5].
- Zhong Kui's instance of is recorded as deity[6].
- Zhong Kui's instance of is recorded as immortal[7].
- Zhong Kui's instance of is recorded as fictional human[8].
- Zhong Kui's instance of is recorded as mythical character[9].
- Zhong Kui's Commons category is recorded as Zhong Kui[10].
- Zhong Kui's family name is recorded as Zhong[11].
- Zhong Kui's given name is recorded as Kui[12].
- Zhong Kui's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zhong Kui[13].
- Zhong Kui's Commons gallery is recorded as 鍾馗[14].
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Origins and Family
Zhong Kui was born in Zhongnan Mountains[2].
Career and Affiliations
Zhong Kui worked as an exorcist[3].
Why It Matters
Zhong Kui ranks in the top 2% of deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,819 views/month).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]
FAQs
Where was Zhong Kui born?
Born in Zhongnan Mountains[2].
What did Zhong Kui do for work?
Zhong Kui worked as exorcist[3].