# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/konstantin-shteppa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:54:46.720Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/konstantin-shteppa"
name: "Konstantin Shteppa"
slug: "konstantin-shteppa"
description: "Konstantin Feodosyevich Shteppa was a Soviet and American historian of German-Ukrainian descent. He studied history of the Byzantine Empire, the Orthodox Church, late medieval history of Ukraine and the history of Stalin's purges. Originally an NKVD informant, he switched allegiance to the SD, the intelligence agency of the SS and the Gestapo, during World War II. He immigrated to the US after the war, where he taught and worked for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty."
tagline: "American historian (1896–1958)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1896-12-03"
deathDate: "1958-11-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.65
  momentum:             4.674855491329479
  historical:           6.567353333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BF%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Штепа Костянтин Теодосійович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A7"
    title: "كونستانتين شتيبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostjantyn_Schtepa"
    title: "Kostjantyn Schtepa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin_Shteppa"
    title: "Konstantin Shteppa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin_Sztieppa"
    title: "Konstantin Sztieppa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Штеппа, Константин Феодосьевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin_%C5%9Eteppa"
    title: "Konstantin Şteppa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4526838"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump