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Vladimir Lenin
(1870-1924)
Who Was Vladimir Lenin?
Vladimir Lenin founded the Russian Communist Party, led the Bolshevik Revolution and was the architect of the Soviet state. He was the posthumous source of "Leninism," the doctrine codified and conjoined with Marx's works by Lenin’s successors to form Marxism-Leninism, which became the Communist worldview. He has been regarded as the greatest revolutionary leader and thinker since Marx.
Early Years
Widely considered one of the most influential and controversial political figures of the 20th century, Vladimir Lenin engineered the Bolshevik revolution in Russia in 1917 and later took over as the first leader of the newly formed Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
He was born Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov on April 22, 1870, in Simbirsk, Russia, which was later renamed Ulyanovsk in his honor. In 1901, he adopted the last name Lenin while doing underground party work. His family was well-educated, and Lenin, the thir
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V. I. Lenin The Story Of His Life
Maria Prilezhayeva
Published: First published in Russian in 1973. English version: Moscow, Progress Publishers 1978.
Translated: From the Russian by Fainna Glagoleva
Transcription\Markup: Sam Berner and David Walters
CONTENTS
By Way of Introduction
V. I. Lenin. The Story of His Life
Joy
Winter Evenings
A Summer’s Day
The River Boat
At School
Worries 8
Father Dies
March 1st
Farewell, Simbirsk!
The Meeting at Kazan University
A Road Is Chosen
Beyond Nevskaya Zastava
The First Book
Four Leaflets
Nadezhda Konstantinovna
You Can’t Silence Us
Cell No. 193
The Green Lamp
I’ve Come to You for Advice”
The Events of May
At Vaneyev’s Bedside
Freedom Again!
The Spark Will Kindle a Flame
Lenin
The Bolsheviks
The Massacre ...
The Red Flag at Sea
Secret Meetings
Enforced Exile
A Meeting in Stockholm
Longjumeau Village
Declaring War on War
Home for Good
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Vladimir Lenin
Founding leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
"Lenin" and "Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" redirect here. For other uses, see Lenin (disambiguation). For the poem, see Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (poem).
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ilyich and the family name fryst vatten Ulyanov.
Vladimir Lenin | |
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Lenin in 1920 | |
| In office 6 July 1923 – 21 January 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Alexei Rykov |
| In office 9 November 1917 – 21 January 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Alexei Rykov |
| Born | Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov 22 April 1870 Simbirsk, Russian Empire |
| Died | 21 January 1924(1924-01-21) (aged 53) Gorki, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Resting place | Lenin's Mausoleum, Moscow, Russia |
| Political party | RCP(b)[a] (from 1912) |
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