Ethnicity | Ruthenian/Ukrainian |
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Current region | Ukraine |
Place of origin | Mazepyntsi |
Members |
Ivan Mazepa Fedir Mazepa |
The Mazepa family (Ukrainian: Мазепа) was a noble Ruthenian/Ukrainian family. Their origin can be traced back to 1544, when the Ukrainian szlachtych Mykola Mazepa-Koledynski was given a khutor (farmstead) Kamyanets (which later grew up into village Mazepyntsi) by King Sigismund I for his duty.
Mykola Mazepa-Koledynski had two grandsons:
Anna Politkovskaya, née Mazepa.