V. lenin biography
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Who Was Vladimir Lenin? His Life, Beliefs, Deeds, and Legacy
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov "Lenin" was the architect of Russia’s Bolshevik revolution and the first leader of what became the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
Through violent means, he established a struktur of Marxist socialism called communism in the former Russian Empire, which attempted to impose collective control over the means of production, redistribute wealth, abolish the aristocracy, and create a more equitable kultur for the masses.
Key Takeaways
- Vladimir Ilyich "Lenin" Ulyanov was a principal ringleader of Russia's communist revolution, which led to the founding of the USSR.
- Lenin sought to establish a socialistcommand economy in the former Russian empire that would eventually expand to other europeisk countries.
- Following the October revolution, Lenin's government seized control of the country's factories, mines, railroads, and other means of production.
- Lenin was the son of a well-
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Vladimir Lenin
Founding leader of the Soviet Union from to
"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 is Ulyanov.
Vladimir Lenin
Lenin in
In office
6 July &#;– 21 JanuaryPreceded by Office established Succeeded by Alexei Rykov In office
9 November &#;– 21 JanuaryPreceded by Office established Succeeded by Alexei Rykov Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov
22 April
Simbirsk, Russian EmpireDied 21 January () (aged&#;53)
Gorki, Russian SFSR, Soviet UnionResting place Lenin's Mausoleum, Moscow, Russia Political party RCP(b)[a] (from )
Other political
affiliations- RSDLP (&#;&#;&#;; Bolshevik faction from )
- SBORK (&#;&#;&#;)
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Vladimir Lenin ( - )
Vladimir Lenin, ©Lenin was one of the leading political figures and revolutionary thinkers of the 20th century, who masterminded the Bolshevik take-over of power in Russia in , and was the architect and first head of the USSR.
Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov was born in Simbirsk on the Volga River on 22 April into a well-educated family. He excelled at school and went on to study law. At university, he was exposed to radical thinking, and his views were also influenced by the execution of his elder brother, a member of a revolutionary group.
Expelled from university for his radical policies, Lenin completed his law degree as an external student in He moved to St Petersburg and became a professional revolutionary. Like many of his contemporaries, he was arrested and exiled to Siberia, where he married Nadezhda Krupskaya. After his Siberian exile, Lenin - the pseudonym he adopted in - spent most of the subsequent decade and a half in western Europe, where he eme