Ivan Mazepa
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Summary
Ivan Mazepa was born on March 20, 1639[1], in Bila Tserkva[2]. He died on September 21, 1709[3], in Bender[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], military commander[7], and bandurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,592 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Mazepintsi[10]
- Place of death: Varnița[11]
- Date of death: 1709[12], October 22, 1709[13]
- Place of burial: Galați[14]
- Father: Adam-Stefan Mazepa[15]
- Mother: Mariya Mazepa[16]
- Spouse: Hanna Polovets II[17]
- Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[18], Cossack Hetmanate[19]
- Ethnic group: Ruthenians[20]
- Field of work: politics[21], diplomacy[22]
- Position held: Prince of the Holy Roman Empire[23], Hetman of Zaporizhian Host[24]
- Educated at: Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[25]
- Award received: Order of the White Eagle[26], Order of St. Andrew[27]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Family: House of Mazepa[30]
- Noble title: Prince of the Holy Roman Empire[31]
- Coat of arms: Kurcz[32]
- Commons category: Ivan Mazepa[33]
- Military, police or special rank: hetman[34]
- Family name: Mazepa[35]
- Given name: Ivan[36]
- Significant event: cashiering[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ivan Mazepa[38]
- Relative: Semen Polovets[39], Hanna Polevets I[40]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ivan Mazepa include Mazeppa[41], a literary work[42], founded in 1818[43], written by Lord Byron[44]; Hetman Ivan Mazepa[45], an anti-submarine corvette[46]; Cross of him[47], an award[48], in Ukraine[49], founded in 2009[50]; Ivana Mazepy Street, Kyiv[51], a street[52], in Ukraine[53]; Mazepovka[54], a village[55], in Russia[56], founded in 1703[57]; and Mazeppa Township[58], a township of Minnesota[59], in United States[60].
Why It Matters
Ivan Mazepa has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Entities named for him include Mazeppa[41], a literary work[42], founded in 1818[43], written by Lord Byron[44]; Hetman Ivan Mazepa[45], an anti-submarine corvette[46]; Cross of him[47], an award[48], in Ukraine[49], founded in 2009[50]; Ivana Mazepy Street, Kyiv[51], a street[52], in Ukraine[53]; Mazepovka[54], a village[55], in Russia[56], founded in 1703[57]; and Mazeppa Township[58], a township of Minnesota[59], in United States[60].
FAQs
Where was Ivan Mazepa born?
Ivan Mazepa's place of birth was Bila Tserkva[2].
Where did Ivan Mazepa die?
Ivan Mazepa died in Bender[4].
Who were Ivan Mazepa's parents?
Ivan Mazepa's father was Adam-Stefan Mazepa[15]. Ivan Mazepa's mother was Mariya Mazepa[16].
Who was Ivan Mazepa married to?
Ivan Mazepa's spouses include Hanna Polovets II[17].
What did Ivan Mazepa do for work?
Ivan Mazepa worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], military commander[7], and bandurist[8].
Where did Ivan Mazepa go to school?
Ivan Mazepa was educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[25].
What awards did Ivan Mazepa receive?
Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[26] and Order of St. Andrew[27].