List of beauty deities

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A beauty deity is a god or (usually) goddess associated with the concept of beauty. Classic examples in the Western culture are the Greek goddess Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart, Venus. The following is a list of beauty deities across different cultures. For some deities, beauty is only one of several aspects they represent, or a lesser one. Male deities are italicized.

African[edit]

Akan[edit]

Egyptian[edit]

Yoruba[edit]

American[edit]

Vodou[edit]

Asian[edit]

Chinese[edit]

Hindu[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Mesopotamia[edit]

European[edit]

Albanian[edit]

Etruscan[edit]

Greek[edit]

Irish[edit]

Norse[edit]

Roman[edit]

Slavic[edit]

Oceania[edit]

New Zealand / Aotearoa[edit]

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