Lenin
Vladimir Lenin was a revolutionary leader and the founder of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, which later became the Soviet Union. He was a key figure in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 and served as the head of government from 1917 until his death in 1924. Lenin's theories on Marxism and his political actions significantly shaped the course of 20th-century history, promoting the idea of a vanguard party to lead the proletariat to revolution. His legacy is complex, with his policies leading to both rapid industrialization and significant human suffering.
Born on Apr 22, 1870 (154 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,214 | $350,000 | 194$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 38,137 | 18 | $6,900 | 3$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Moldova | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 4,033,963 | 4,907 | $12,000 | 15$ |
| Totals | 4 | 14,958,420 | 10,692 | $430,900 | 243$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Moldova:
Lenin is referenced as a historical figure who was loved by millions during the Soviet era.
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Costa Rica:
Lenín is the father of Amaly Nicole Rodríguez Martínez who was involved in the events following his daughter's shooting.
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Denmark:
Lenin is mentioned as one of the leaders who built and destroyed modern Europe.
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Liechtenstein:
Lenin is mentioned as part of the historical context of authoritarianism in Russian culture.
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Greece:
The text references a sad photo of Lenin in a wheelchair after his stroke.
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China:
Lenin's insights on the distinction between relative and absolute are acknowledged as influential in Zhang Dainian's work.
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Venezuela:
Lenin is referenced for his views on leftism being a disease and for his philosophical contributions.
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Greece:
Lenin outlined the foundations of the Soviet Constitution in 1918.
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