Hermaphroditus
son of Aphrodite and Hermes in Greek mythology
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Summary
Hermaphroditus is a Greek deity[1]. They draws 7,711 Wikipedia views per month (greek deity category, ranking #26 of 151).[2]
Key Facts
- Father: Hermes[3]
- Mother: Aphrodite[4]
- Sex or gender: hermaphroditism[5], male[6], intersex[7]
- Part of: Erotes[8]
- Commons category: Hermaphroditus[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hermaphroditus[10]
- Commons gallery: Hermaphroditus[11]
- Worshipped by: Greek mythology[12]
- Depicted by: Hermaphroditus fragment, S 1731[13], MAN Naples 27700[14], MAN Naples 27875[15], MAN Naples 9224[16], Sleeping Hermaphroditus[17]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Pauly–Wissowa[23]
- Name in native language: Ἑρμαφρόδιτος[24]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Hermaphroditus include hermaphrodite[25], a sex[26] and hermaphroditism[27], a reproductive system[28].
Why It Matters
Hermaphroditus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] They is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for them include hermaphrodite[25], a sex[26] and hermaphroditism[27], a reproductive system[28].
FAQs
Who were Hermaphroditus's parents?
Hermaphroditus's father was Hermes[3]. Hermaphroditus's mother was Aphrodite[4].