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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 99,657 | $1,500,000 | 1,037$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 103,084 | $21,000,000 | 6,540$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,476 | $2,700,000 | 1,133$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 7,132 | $60,000 | 45$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 13,479 | $180,000 | 129$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 6.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 238,188 | $350,000 | 1,406$ |
| Totals | 6 | 630,527,462 | 490,016 | $25,790,000 | 10,290$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan removed a towering statue of Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary Soviet leader.
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United Kingdom:
Kyrgyzstan has taken down a huge statue of the revolutionary Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin.
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Kazakhstan:
The statue of Vladimir Lenin in Osh was the tallest in Central Asia at 25 meters.
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South Africa:
His rendering of his past basically relies on three revolutionaries: Frantz Fanon, Vladimir Lenin and Walter Rodney.
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Belarus:
Vladimir Lenin's mausoleum is located at the Kremlin wall in Red Square, Moscow.
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Russia:
Vladimir Lenin's monuments are mentioned as being present in all regions and deemed untouchable by Vyacheslav Volodin.
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Estonia:
Vladimir Lenin wrote an article dedicated to the 80th birthday of the Russian writer Lev Tolstoy.
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Andorra:
Vladimir Lenin is discussed as one of the most important figures of the 20th century, known for his leadership during the October Revolution.
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Israel:
Vladimir Lenin is referenced for his famous saying about the benefits of worsening conditions for revolutionary movements.
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Kenya:
Vladimir Lenin believed trade unions must be independent to give workers a voice but urged cooperation between the state and trade unions.
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