Mami Wata

Summary

Mami Wata is a water deity^[1]. She draws 470 Wikipedia views per month (water_deity category, ranking #19 of 165).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mami Wata's image is recorded as Mami Wata poster.png^[3].
• Mami Wata is recorded as female^[4].
• Mami Wata's instance of is recorded as water deity^[5].
• Mami Wata's instance of is recorded as Loa^[6].
• Mami Wata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13109825^[7].
• Mami Wata's GND ID is recorded as 119082225^[8].
• Mami Wata's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh95003131^[9].
• Mami Wata's Commons category is recorded as Mami Wata^[10].
• Mami Wata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07fjyh^[11].
• Mami Wata's feast day is recorded as June 25^[12].
• Mami Wata's main subject is recorded as water^[13].
• Mami Wata's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00546809^[14].
• Mami Wata's culture is recorded as Igbo culture^[15].
• Mami Wata's culture is recorded as AFRICAN FOLKLORE: A BED-ROCK AND TOOL FOR EDUCATION^[16].
• Mami Wata's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007544477205171^[17].
• Mami Wata's IxTheo authority ID is recorded as 695700731^[18].
• Mami Wata's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PCjF3FxpR3tFvbTW9xwbHVK^[19].
• Mami Wata's DDB person is recorded as 119082225^[20].
• Mami Wata's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/29734845-a623-4b47-9aff-6409132c9a0f^[21].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Mami Wata include Mami Watta^[22], a drag queen^[23], b. 1998^[24], of Ivory Coast^[25].

Why It Matters

Mami Wata draws 470 Wikipedia views per month (water_deity category, ranking #19 of 165).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] She is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for her include Mami Watta^[22], a drag queen^[23], b. 1998^[24], of Ivory Coast^[25].