Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary leader and the founder of the Soviet state, who played a crucial role in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. As the leader of the Russian Communist Party, Lenin developed Marxist theory to suit the Russian context, introducing the concept of a vanguard party to guide the working class. His policies and governance established the framework for the Soviet Union, influencing global communist movements throughout the 20th century. Lenin's legacy remains significant in discussions of socialism and state governance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2 | 5.50 | 0.11% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 30,675 | $48,000 | 52$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 5,265 | $40,000 | 18$ |
| Spain | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 18,769 | $1,400,000 | 562$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 5,363 | $60,000 | 34$ |
| Finland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 8,148 | $272,000 | 400$ |
| Latvia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 1,419 | $34,000 | 26$ |
| Iraq | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 68,058 | $170,000 | 288$ |
| Totals | 8 | 143,962,474 | 137,697 | $2,024,000 | 1,380$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iraq:
Vladimir Lenin is mentioned in relation to his views on communism and agriculture.
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Finland:
A city worker cleaned a statue of Vladimir Lenin in St. Petersburg.
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Latvia:
Lenin is nostalgically remembered for his controversial actions towards children.
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Venezuela:
Lenin promoted the idea of the State as an instrument of domination.
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Venezuela:
Vladimir Lenin is mentioned as a significant figure in Marxist theory.
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Spain:
Lenin ordered the Bolsheviks to declare their opposition to the war and to see Russia defeated.
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Belarus:
Vladimir Lenin is a historical figure criticized by Dyukov, who has categorized him as a Russophobe.
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Bolivia:
Galindo had a political nightmare involving Max Weber, Marx, Lenin, Mussolini, and Hitler.
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Brazil:
Vladimir Lenin's image is prominently displayed in the Yellow Bittern restaurant, causing irritation among some patrons.
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Montenegro:
Vladimir Lenin is referred to as the 'main symbol' of the Soviet system by anthropologist Alexey Yurchak.
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