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 (155 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 16,870 | $82,000 | 77$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 2.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 10,015 | $25,000 | 25$ |
| Totals | 2 | 27,820,176 | 26,885 | $107,000 | 102$ |
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Guatemala:
Lenin's model is criticized for its focus on central planning and state control, which is seen as a failure compared to China's approach.
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Honduras:
Vladimir Lenin is mentioned as one of the ideologues responsible for major historical crimes.
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Sri Lanka:
Lenin played a crucial role in the October Revolution of 1917, leading the Bolsheviks to power.
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China:
Lenin pointed out the necessity of skills in political power during the New Economic Policy.
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Russia:
Putin has attributed some of the blame for the collapse of the USSR to Vladimir Lenin.
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Russia:
Putin has placed some blame for the collapse of the USSR on Vladimir Lenin.
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Sri Lanka:
Vladimir Lenin said that children should be given the best.
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Lithuania:
Vladimir Lenin visited Vilnius on September 19, 1895, while traveling from Warsaw to St. Petersburg.
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Estonia:
Lenin is mentioned as a politician who negatively influenced the 20th century.
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Norway:
Vladimir Lenin believed that terrorism could have progressive effects.
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