Sun Wukong

Summary

Sun Wukong is a mythological or legendary monkey^[1]. Born in Xianshi^[2], it… it draws 1,616 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_or_legendary_monkey category, ranking #1 of 2).^[3]

Key Facts

• Sun Wukong's place of birth was Xianshi^[2].
• Chinese was Sun Wukong's native language^[4].
• Sun Wukong's image is recorded as Xiyou.PNG^[5].
• Sun Wukong is recorded as male^[6].
• Sun Wukong's instance of is recorded as mythological or legendary monkey^[7].
• Sun Wukong's instance of is recorded as fictional monkey^[8].
• Sun Wukong's instance of is recorded as fictional humanoid^[9].
• Sun Wukong's instance of is recorded as literary character^[10].
• Sun Wukong's instance of is recorded as film character^[11].
• Sun Wukong's instance of is recorded as television character^[12].
• Sun Wukong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305341394^[13].
• Sun Wukong's GND ID is recorded as 1043864377^[14].
• Sun Wukong's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015054789^[15].
• Sun Wukong's Commons category is recorded as Sun Wukong^[16].
• Sun Wukong's armament is recorded as Ruyi Jingu Bang^[17].
• Sun Wukong's residence is recorded as Shuilian Cave^[18].
• Sun Wukong's residence is recorded as Xieyue Sanxing Cave^[19].
• Sun Wukong's residence is recorded as Qitianfu^[20].
• Sun Wukong's residence is recorded as Mount Wuxing^[21].
• Sun Wukong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hp4v^[22].
• Sun Wukong's family name is recorded as Sun^[23].
• Sun Wukong's given name is recorded as Wukong^[24].
• Sun Wukong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sun Wukong^[25].
• Sun Wukong's work location is recorded as Pantaoyuan^[26].
• Wuzhiqi inspired Sun Wukong^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sun Wukong was born in Xianshi^[2]. Chinese was its native language^[4].

Education

Studied under Xuanzang^[28], a literary character^[29] and Subhuti^[30], a literary character^[31].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sun Wukong include Black Myth: Wukong^[32], a video game^[33]; Goku^[34], a manga character^[35], founded in 1984^[36]; Typhoon Wukong^[37]; and Wukongopterus^[38], a fossil taxon^[39].

Why It Matters

Sun Wukong draws 1,616 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_or_legendary_monkey category, ranking #1 of 2).^[3] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for it include Black Myth: Wukong^[32], a video game^[33]; Goku^[34], a manga character^[35], founded in 1984^[36]; Typhoon Wukong^[37]; and Wukongopterus^[38], a fossil taxon^[39].

FAQs

Where was Sun Wukong born?

Sun Wukong's place of birth was Xianshi^[2].