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Maria Stepanova

Russian basketball player (born 1979)
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Maria Stepanova

Summary

Maria Stepanova is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Mikhaylovsk[2]. She was born on February 23, 1979[3]. She worked as a basketball player[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Maria Stepanova was born in Mikhaylovsk[2].
  • Maria Stepanova was born on February 23, 1979[3].
  • Maria Stepanova held citizenship in Russia[6].
  • Maria Stepanova's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Maria Stepanova received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[7].
  • Maria Stepanova is recorded as female[8].
  • Maria Stepanova's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Maria Stepanova's member of sports team is recorded as Phoenix Mercury[10].
  • Maria Stepanova's member of sports team is recorded as WBC CSKA Moscow[11].
  • Maria Stepanova's member of sports team is recorded as UMMC Ekaterinburg[12].
  • Maria Stepanova's Commons category is recorded as Maria Stepanova[13].
  • Maria Stepanova's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[14].
  • Maria Stepanova's sport is recorded as basketball[15].
  • Maria Stepanova's drafted by is recorded as Phoenix Mercury[16].
  • Maria Stepanova's family name is recorded as Stepanova[17].
  • Maria Stepanova's given name is recorded as Mariya[18].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 2008 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 2004 Summer Olympics[20].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 2000 Summer Olympics[21].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 1996 Summer Olympics[22].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women[23].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women[24].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women[25].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1997 Women[26].
  • Maria Stepanova's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1999 Women[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mikhaylovsk[2], Maria Stepanova… she was born on February 23, 1979[3].

Career and Affiliations

Maria Stepanova's professions included basketball player[4].

Recognition

Maria Stepanova received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[7].

Why It Matters

Maria Stepanova ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Maria Stepanova born?

Born in Mikhaylovsk[2], Maria Stepanova…

What did Maria Stepanova do for work?

Maria Stepanova worked as basketball player[4].

What awards did Maria Stepanova receive?

Honors received include Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[7].

Related Entities

Russia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · HanTsî · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → basketball
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+202'}
    Scoresway basketball person id (archived) → 4932
    Different from → Mariya Stepanova
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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