Ivan Mazepa

Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks from 1687 to 1708
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Ivan Mazepa
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Ivan Mazepa

Summary

Ivan Mazepa is a human[1]. He was born in Bila Tserkva[2]. He was born on March 20, 1639[3]. He died in Bender[4]. He died on September 21, 1709[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], military commander[8], and bandurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,883 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ivan Mazepa was born in Bila Tserkva[2].
  • Born in Mazepintsi[11], Ivan Mazepa…
  • Ivan Mazepa died in Bender[4].
  • Ivan Mazepa died in Varnița[12].
  • Ivan Mazepa was born on March 20, 1639[3].
  • Ivan Mazepa died on September 21, 1709[5].
  • Ivan Mazepa died on 1709[13].
  • Ivan Mazepa died on October 22, 1709[14].
  • Burial took place at Galați[15].
  • Ivan Mazepa's father was Adam-Stefan Mazepa[16].
  • Ivan Mazepa's mother was Mariya Mazepa[17].
  • Ivan Mazepa was married to Hanna Polovets II[18].
  • Ivan Mazepa held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[19].
  • Ivan Mazepa held citizenship in Cossack Hetmanate[20].
  • Ivan Mazepa is identified as part of the Ruthenians ethnic group[21].
  • Ivan Mazepa's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Ivan Mazepa worked as a politician[7].
  • Ivan Mazepa worked as a military commander[8].
  • Ivan Mazepa worked as a bandurist[9].
  • Ivan Mazepa's field of work was politics[22].
  • Ivan Mazepa's field of work was diplomacy[23].
  • Ivan Mazepa held the position of Prince of the Holy Roman Empire[24].
  • Ivan Mazepa held the position of Hetman of Zaporizhian Host[25].
  • Ivan Mazepa's education included a stint at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[26].
  • Ivan Mazepa received the Order of the White Eagle[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bila Tserkva[2], a city of regional significance of Ukraine[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1032[30] and Mazepintsi[11], a village of Ukraine[31], in Ukraine[32], founded in 1500[33]. Ivan Mazepa was born on March 20, 1639[3]. His father was Adam-Stefan Mazepa[16]. His mother was Mariya Mazepa[17]. He is identified as part of the Ruthenians ethnic group[21].

Education

Ivan Mazepa was educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], military commander[8], and bandurist[9]. Fields of work include politics[22], an academic discipline[34] and diplomacy[23], an academic discipline[35]. Positions held include Prince of the Holy Roman Empire[24], a noble title[36] and Hetman of Zaporizhian Host[25], a position[37], founded in 1648[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle[27], an order[39], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[40], founded in 1705[41] and Order of St. Andrew[42], an order[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1698[45].

Personal Life

Ivan Mazepa was married to Hanna Polovets II[18]. Religious affiliations include Eastern Orthodoxy[46], a Christian denominational family[47].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 21, 1709[5], 1709[13], and October 22, 1709[14]. Recorded place of death include Bender[4], a city[48], in Moldova[49], founded in 1408[50] and Varnița[12], a village[51], in Moldova[52]. Ivan Mazepa is buried at Galați[15].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ivan Mazepa include Mazeppa[53], a literary work[54], founded in 1818[55], written by Lord Byron[56]; Hetman Ivan Mazepa[57], an anti-submarine corvette[58]; Cross of him[59], an award[60], in Ukraine[61], founded in 2009[62]; Ivana Mazepy Street, Kyiv[63], a street[64], in Ukraine[65]; Mazepovka[66], a village[67], in Russia[68], founded in 1703[69]; and Mazeppa Township[70], a township of Minnesota[71], in United States[72].

Why It Matters

Ivan Mazepa ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,883 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

Entities named for him include Mazeppa[53], a literary work[54], founded in 1818[55], written by Lord Byron[56]; Hetman Ivan Mazepa[57], an anti-submarine corvette[58]; Cross of him[59], an award[60], in Ukraine[61], founded in 2009[62]; Ivana Mazepy Street, Kyiv[63], a street[64], in Ukraine[65]; Mazepovka[66], a village[67], in Russia[68], founded in 1703[69]; and Mazeppa Township[70], a township of Minnesota[71], in United States[72].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Mazepa born?

Born in Bila Tserkva[2], Ivan Mazepa…

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[16]. Ivan Mazepa's mother was Mariya Mazepa[17].

Who was Ivan Mazepa married to?

Ivan Mazepa's spouses include Hanna Polovets II[18].

What did Ivan Mazepa do for work?

Ivan Mazepa worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], military commander[8], and bandurist[9].

Where did Ivan Mazepa go to school?

Ivan Mazepa was educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[26].

What awards did Ivan Mazepa receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[27] and Order of St. Andrew[42].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [73] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [74] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sitelink count → 68
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    Given name → Ivan, Ivan
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → hetman
    Family name → Mazepa
    Award received → —
    Relative → Semen Polovets, Hanna Polevets I
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