Stepan Bandera

Ukrainian nationalist leader (1909–1959)
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Stepan Bandera
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Stepan Bandera

Summary

Stepan Bandera is a human[1]. His place of birth was Staryi Uhryniv[2]. He was born on January 1, 1909[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on October 15, 1959[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and partisan[7]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,149 views/month, #5,736 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Staryi Uhryniv[2], Stepan Bandera…
  • Stepan Bandera died in Munich[4].
  • Stepan Bandera was born on January 1, 1909[3].
  • Stepan Bandera died on October 15, 1959[5].
  • Stepan Bandera is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery[9].
  • Stepan Bandera's father was Andriy Bandera[10].
  • Stepan Bandera's mother was Myroslava Bandera[11].
  • Stepan Bandera was married to Jarosława Bandera[12].
  • A child of Stepan Bandera was Andrii Bandera[13].
  • Stepan Bandera held citizenship in West Ukrainian People's Republic[14].
  • Stepan Bandera held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[15].
  • Stepan Bandera held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[16].
  • Stepan Bandera held citizenship in statelessness[17].
  • Ukrainian was Stepan Bandera's native language[18].
  • Stepan Bandera worked as a politician[6].
  • Stepan Bandera's professions included partisan[7].
  • Stepan Bandera was educated at Lviv Polytechnic[19].
  • Stepan Bandera received the Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State[20].
  • Stepan Bandera was a member of Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists[21].
  • Stepan Bandera's religion is recorded as Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church[22].
  • Stepan Bandera is recorded as male[23].
  • Stepan Bandera's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Stepan Bandera was affiliated with the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists[25].
  • Stepan Bandera was affiliated with the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (Banderite)[26].
  • Stepan Bandera's killed by is recorded as Bohdan Stashynsky[27].

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Origins and Family

Stepan Bandera's place of birth was Staryi Uhryniv[2]. He was born on January 1, 1909[3]. His father was Andriy Bandera[10]. His mother was Myroslava Bandera[11]. Ukrainian was his native language[18].

Education

Stepan Bandera's education included a stint at Lviv Polytechnic[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and partisan[7].

Recognition

Stepan Bandera received the Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State[20].

Personal Life

Among Stepan Bandera's spouses was Jarosława Bandera[12]. A child of him was Andrii Bandera[13]. His religion is recorded as Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church[22]. Political affiliations include Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists[25], a political party[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1929[30] and Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (Banderite)[26], a political organization[31], founded in 1940[32].

Death and Burial

Stepan Bandera died on October 15, 1959[5]. He died in Munich[4]. The cause of death was poisoning[33]. Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Stepan Bandera include Banderivtsi[34], a political faction[35], in Ukraine[36]; Stepana Bandery Avenue[37], a prospekt[38], in Ukraine[39]; and Bandery Street, Lviv[40], a street[41], in Ukraine[42].

Why It Matters

Stepan Bandera ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,149 views/month, #5,736 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Banderivtsi[34], a political faction[35], in Ukraine[36]; Stepana Bandery Avenue[37], a prospekt[38], in Ukraine[39]; and Bandery Street, Lviv[40], a street[41], in Ukraine[42].

FAQs

Where was Stepan Bandera born?

Born in Staryi Uhryniv[2], Stepan Bandera…

Where did Stepan Bandera die?

Stepan Bandera died in Munich[4].

Who were Stepan Bandera's parents?

Stepan Bandera's father was Andriy Bandera[10]. Stepan Bandera's mother was Myroslava Bandera[11].

Who was Stepan Bandera married to?

Stepan Bandera's spouses include Jarosława Bandera[12].

What did Stepan Bandera do for work?

Stepan Bandera worked as politician[6] and partisan[7].

Where did Stepan Bandera go to school?

Stepan Bandera was educated at Lviv Polytechnic[19].

What awards did Stepan Bandera receive?

Honors received include Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [33] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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