Moomins
central characters in series of books and comic strips by Tove Jansson
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Summary
Moomins is a group of fictional characters[1]. Moomins ranks in the top 0.83% of group of fictional characters entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,605 views/month, #2 of 241).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Tove Jansson[3]
- Creator: Tove Jansson[4]
- Owned by: Moomin Characters[5]
- Subclass of: literary character[6], animated character[7]
- Commons category: Moomins[8]
- Country of origin: Finland[9]
- Has part(s): Moomintroll[10], Moominmamma[11], Moominpappa[12], The Ancestor[13], Q138529654[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Moomins[15]
- Commons gallery: Moomins[16]
- From narrative universe: Moominworld[17]
- Present in work: Moomin comic strips[18], Moomins[19], Moomintroll (Puppetoon)[20]
- Different from: Moomin[21], Snorks[22]
- Derivative work: Moomin Tani no Okurimono[23], Moomin's Tale[24]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Moomins include Mumiy Troll[25], a rock band[26], founded in 1983[27].
Why It Matters
Moomins has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Moomins is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Entities named for Moomins include Mumiy Troll[25], a rock band[26], founded in 1983[27].