Wilbur Whateley

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Wilbur Whateley is a monstrous, part-human offspring of the cosmic entity Yog-Sothoth in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, central to the events of the novella "The Dunwich Horror."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lovecraftian character
fictional character
human–extraterrestrial hybrid
alignment malevolent
appearsIn The Dunwich Horror NERFINISHED
associatedWith Dunwich Horror NERFINISHED
Necronomicon NERFINISHED
Whateley family NERFINISHED
birthPlace Dunwich NERFINISHED
Massachusetts NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
causeOfDeath mauling and exposure of monstrous form
creator H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED
culture American literature
enemy Dr. Henry Armitage NERFINISHED
Miskatonic University NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Weird Tales, April 1929
gender male
goal open the way for the Old Ones
summon Yog-Sothoth to Earth
hasTwin unnamed invisible brother
inspiredBy rural New England folklore
killedBy guard dog at Miskatonic University
language archaic New England dialect
literaryGenre cosmic horror
medium literature
nationality American
notableFeature goat-like and monstrous body
partially invisible or abnormal anatomy
rapid physical growth
occupation occultist
sorcerer
parent Lavinia Whateley NERFINISHED
Yog-Sothoth NERFINISHED
partOf Lovecraftian horror tradition
plotRole antagonist in The Dunwich Horror
power ability to control his monstrous twin
knowledge of forbidden rituals
religion cult of Yog-Sothoth NERFINISHED
residence Dunwich NERFINISHED
Whateley farmhouse NERFINISHED
seeks complete copy of the Necronomicon
setIn fictional town of Dunwich
sibling invisible twin brother
species part-Yog-Sothoth
part-human
universe Cthulhu Mythos NERFINISHED

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The Dunwich Horror featuresCharacter Wilbur Whateley