# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stepan-topal
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:23:54.797Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stepan-topal"
name: "Stepan Topal"
slug: "stepan-topal"
description: "Stepan Mikhailovich Topal was a Moldovan politician of Gagauz ancestry. From 1990 to 1995 he served as the only leader and President of the Gagauz Republic; after reintegration into Moldova he served until 1995 as Governor (başkan) of Gagauzia."
tagline: "Moldovan politician (1938-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stepan_Topal.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1938-01-18"
deathDate: "2018-09-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.3
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.57106133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сцяпан Міхайлавіч Тапал"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Степан Топал"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Topal"
    title: "Stepan Topal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Топал, Степан Михайлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Степан Топал"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Топал Степан Михайлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1396168"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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