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Ivan Mazepa

1639 - 1709

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Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa (Ukrainian: Іван Степанович Мазепа; Polish: Jan Mazepa Kołodyński; 30 March [O.S. 20 March] 1639 – 2 October [O.S. 21 September] 1709) was a Ruthenian military, political, and civic leader who served as the Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host and the Left-bank Ukraine in 1687–1708. The historical events of Mazepa's life have inspired many literary, artistic and musical works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Mazepa has received more than 520,442 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Ivan Mazepa is the 920th most popular politician (up from 1,079th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 39th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Ivan Mazepa was a Ukrainian Cossack Hetman who led a rebellion against Peter the Great in 1708.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ivan Mazepa ranks 920 out of 19,576Before him are Ancus Marcius, Tullus Hostilius, Tokhtamysh, Maria Carolina of Austria, Theodoric I, and Jeongjo of Joseon. After him are Moshe Sharett, Isabel Martínez de Perón, Wojciech Jaruzelski, Edward the Elder, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, and Bongbong Marcos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1639, Ivan Mazepa ranks 2Before him is Jean Racine. After him are Dom Pérignon, Marie Mancini, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Catherine Charlotte de Gramont, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, Laura Martinozzi, Caspar Netscher, Gottfried Kirch, and Metacomet. Among people deceased in 1709, Ivan Mazepa ranks 1After him are Giuseppe Torelli, Meindert Hobbema, Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, François Louis, Prince of Conti, Andrea Pozzo, Henri Jules, Prince of Condé, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, François de la Chaise, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ivan Mazepa ranks 34 out of 1,365Before him are Kliment Voroshilov (1881), Lyudmila Pavlichenko (1916), Vaslav Nijinsky (1889), Edgar de Wahl (1867), Sergei Korolev (1906), and Wilhelm Reich (1897). After him are Moshe Sharett (1894), Grigory Zinoviev (1883), Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836), Leonid Kravchuk (1934), Volodymyr Zelensky (1978), and Andrei Chikatilo (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Ivan Mazepa ranks 14Before him are Viktor Yanukovych (1950), Sviatoslav I of Kiev (942), Stanisław Leszczyński (1677), Viktor Yushchenko (1954), Leonid Kuchma (1938), and Kliment Voroshilov (1881). After him are Moshe Sharett (1894), Grigory Zinoviev (1883), Leonid Kravchuk (1934), Volodymyr Zelensky (1978), Levi Eshkol (1895), and Yulia Tymoshenko (1960).