# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stephen-lekapenos
# Generated: 2026-09-01T03:32:42.913Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stephen-lekapenos"
name: "Stephen Lekapenos"
slug: "stephen-lekapenos"
description: "Stephen Lekapenos or Lecapenus was the second son of the Byzantine emperor Romanos I Lekapenos, and co-emperor from 924 to 945. With his younger brother Constantine, he deposed Romanos I in December 944, but they were overthrown and exiled a few weeks later by their brother in law, the legitimate emperor Constantine VII. Stephen lived out his life in exile on the island of Lesbos, where he died on Easter 963."
tagline: "Byzantine emperor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Seal_of_Romanos_I_Lekapenos.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "901"
deathDate: "0963-04-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.36
  momentum:             3.446870187516985
  historical:           19.48913066666667
  currentAttention:     15.0375939849624
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "史蒂芬·利卡潘努斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "أسطفان ليكابينوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اسطفان ليكابينوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Стефан Лакапин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteve_Lecap%C3%A8"
    title: "Esteve Lecapè"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanos_Lakapenos"
    title: "Stephanos Lakapenos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%AD%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9B%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%80%CE%B7%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82"
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    title: "Stephen Lekapenos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteban_Lecapeno"
    title: "Esteban Lecapeno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eztebe_Lekapeno"
    title: "Eztebe Lekapeno"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89tienne_L%C3%A9cap%C3%A8ne"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estevo_Lecapeno"
    title: "Estevo Lecapeno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefanus_Lakapinos"
    title: "Stefanus Lakapinos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefano_Lecapeno"
    title: "Stefano Lecapeno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanus_Lacapenus"
    title: "Stephanus Lacapenus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanos_Lekapenos"
    title: "Stephanos Lekapenos"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Lekapen"
    title: "Stefan Lekapen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Стефан Лакапин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Stefan Lakapin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0tefan_Lekap%C3%A9nos"
    title: "Štefan Lekapénos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Стефан Лакапин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Stefanos (I. Romanos'un oğlu)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Стефан Лакапін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1291408"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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