Pluto

Summary

Pluto is a Roman deity^[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of roman_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pluto's father was Saturn^[3].
• Among Pluto's spouses was Proserpina^[4].
• Pluto's image is recorded as Pluto Serapis Archmus Heraklion.jpg^[5].
• Pluto is recorded as male^[6].
• Pluto's instance of is recorded as Roman deity^[7].
• Pluto's Commons category is recorded as Pluto (mythology)^[8].
• Pluto's said to be the same as is recorded as Hades^[9].
• Pluto's said to be the same as is recorded as Dis Pater^[10].
• Pluto's said to be the same as is recorded as Orcus^[11].
• Pluto's said to be the same as is recorded as Aita^[12].
• Pluto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p8qk^[13].
• Pluto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pluto (mythology)^[14].
• Pluto's worshipped by is recorded as ancient Roman religion^[15].
• Pluto's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 7973^[16].
• Pluto's Iconclass notation is recorded as 92N1^[17].
• Pluto's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0051567^[18].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[19].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[22].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Myths of the peoples of the world^[23].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[24].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[26].
• Pluto's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pluto's father was Saturn^[3].

Personal Life

Among Pluto's spouses was Proserpina^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pluto include he^[28], a plutoid^[29]; plutonium^[30], a chemical element^[31]; and French minelaying cruiser Pluton^[32], a cruiser^[33].

Why It Matters

Pluto ranks in the top 8% of roman_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for him include he^[28], a plutoid^[29]; plutonium^[30], a chemical element^[31]; and French minelaying cruiser Pluton^[32], a cruiser^[33].

FAQs

Who were Pluto's parents?

Pluto's father was Saturn^[3].

Who was Pluto married to?

Pluto's spouses include Proserpina^[4].