Ghede Nibo | |
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Venerated in | Voodoo, Folk Catholicism |
Attributes | Black coat, top hat, staff, cigar, rum, skull, obscenities |
Patronage | Gravestones, cemeteries |
Ghede Nibo is a loa who is leader of the spirits of the dead in Voodoo. Formerly human, Ghede Nibo was a handsome young man who was killed violently. After death, he was adopted as a loa by Baron Samedi and Maman Brigitte.