Markos Vafiadis
Greek politician (1906-1992)
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Summary
Markos Vafiadis was born on January 28, 1906[1], in Tosya[2]. He died on February 22, 1992[3], in Athens[4]. He worked as a politician[5], trade unionist[6], resistance fighter[7], revolutionary[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: First Cemetery of Athens[11]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[12], Greece[13], Soviet Union[14]
- Occupation: partisan[15], communist[16]
- Position held: member of the Hellenic Parliament[17]
- Member of: Greek People's Liberation Army[18], Democratic Army of Greece[19]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Panhellenic Socialist Movement[22], Communist Party of Greece[23]
- Commons category: Markos Vafeiadis[24]
- Military, police or special rank: general[25]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[26], Greek Civil War[27]
- Family name: Q141341766[28]
- Given name: Markos[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[30], Russian[31], Modern Greek[32]
- Nickname: Καπετάν Μάρκος[33]
- Name in native language: Μάρκος Βαφειάδης[34]
- Start of work period: 1941[35]
Why It Matters
Markos Vafiadis has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Markos Vafiadis born?
Markos Vafiadis's place of birth was Tosya[2].
Where did Markos Vafiadis die?
Markos Vafiadis passed away in Athens[4].
What did Markos Vafiadis do for work?
Markos Vafiadis worked as a politician[5], trade unionist[6], resistance fighter[7], revolutionary[8], and military officer[9].