Stjepan Vukčić Kosača

Summary

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Goražde^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1404^[3]. He passed away in Herceg Novi^[4]. He died on May 22, 1466^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Goražde^[2], Stjepan Vukčić Kosača…
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača passed away in Herceg Novi^[4].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was born on January 1, 1404^[3].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was born on January 1, 1404^[8].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača died on May 22, 1466^[5].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača died on January 1, 1466^[9].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's father was Vukac Hranić^[10].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was married to Jelena Balšić Kosača^[11].
• A child of Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was Vladislav Hercegović^[12].
• A child of Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was Catherine of Bosnia^[13].
• A child of Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha^[14].
• A child of Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was Vlatko Hercegović^[15].
• A child of Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was Mara Hercegović^[16].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača held citizenship in Kingdom of Bosnia^[17].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača is identified as part of the Bosnians ethnic group^[18].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača worked as an aristocrat^[6].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača held the position of Grand Duke of Bosnia^[19].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was a member of Stanak^[20].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's religion is recorded as Bosnian Church^[21].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača is recorded as male^[22].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's family is recorded as Kosača noble family^[24].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's noble title is recorded as duke^[25].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's military, police or special rank is recorded as voivode^[26].
• Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's residence is recorded as Blagaj Fortress^[27].

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Origins and Family

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was born in Goražde^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1404^[3]. His father was Vukac Hranić^[10]. He is identified as part of the Bosnians ethnic group^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He held the position of Grand Duke of Bosnia^[19].

Personal Life

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was married to Jelena Balšić Kosača^[11]. Children include Vladislav Hercegović^[12], an aristocrat^[28], 1426–1490^[29]; Catherine of Bosnia^[13], a queen consort^[30], 1425–1478^[31], of Kingdom of Bosnia^[32]; Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha^[14], a military officer^[33], 1455–1517^[34], of Ottoman Empire^[35]; Vlatko Hercegović^[15], an aristocrat^[36], 1425–1489^[37]; and Mara Hercegović^[16]. His religion is recorded as Bosnian Church^[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 22, 1466^[5] and January 1, 1466^[9]. Stjepan Vukčić Kosača died in Herceg Novi^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Stjepan Vukčić Kosača include Herzegovina^[38], a historical region^[39], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[40] and Old Herzegovina^[41], a region^[42], in Montenegro^[43].

Why It Matters

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Herzegovina^[38], a historical region^[39], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[40] and Old Herzegovina^[41], a region^[42], in Montenegro^[43].

FAQs

Where was Stjepan Vukčić Kosača born?

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was born in Goražde^[2].

Where did Stjepan Vukčić Kosača die?

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača died in Herceg Novi^[4].

Who were Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's parents?

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's father was Vukac Hranić^[10].

Who was Stjepan Vukčić Kosača married to?

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's spouses include Jelena Balšić Kosača^[11].

What did Stjepan Vukčić Kosača do for work?

Stjepan Vukčić Kosača worked as aristocrat^[6].