Vladimir Lenin
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Vladimir Lenin
Summary
Vladimir Lenin is a human[1]. He was born in Ulyanovsk[2]. He passed away in Bolshiye Gorki[3]. He worked as a politician[4], writer[5], economist[6], lawyer[7], and revolutionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.074% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51,580 views/month, #740 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Vladimir Lenin was born in Ulyanovsk[2].
- Vladimir Lenin passed away in Bolshiye Gorki[3].
- Burial took place at Lenin's Mausoleum[10].
- Vladimir Lenin's father was Ilya Ulyanov[11].
- Vladimir Lenin's mother was Maria Ulyanova[12].
- Vladimir Lenin was married to Nadezhda Krupskaya[13].
- Vladimir Lenin held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
- Vladimir Lenin held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[15].
- Vladimir Lenin held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
- Vladimir Lenin held citizenship in Russia[17].
- Russian was Vladimir Lenin's native language[18].
- Vladimir Lenin is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[19].
- Vladimir Lenin's professions included politician[4].
- Vladimir Lenin worked as a writer[5].
- Vladimir Lenin's professions included economist[6].
- Vladimir Lenin's professions included lawyer[7].
- Vladimir Lenin's professions included revolutionary[8].
- Vladimir Lenin worked as a journalist[20].
- Vladimir Lenin's field of work was Leninism[21].
- Vladimir Lenin's field of work was politics[22].
- Vladimir Lenin's field of work was communism[23].
- Vladimir Lenin held the position of Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR[24].
- Vladimir Lenin held the position of Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars[25].
- Vladimir Lenin held the position of president of the Council of Labour and Defence of the USSR[26].
- Vladimir Lenin held the position of deputy of the Moscow City Council[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Ulyanovsk[2], Vladimir Lenin… his father was Ilya Ulyanov[11]. His mother was Maria Ulyanova[12]. He is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[19]. Russian was his native language[18].
Education
Educated at Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University[28], a faculty of law[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1724[31]; Kazan Imperial University[32], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[33], in Russian Empire[34], founded in 1804[35]; Simbirsk Classical Gymnasium[36], a former educational institution[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1809[39]; and Imperial St. Petersburg University[40], a university[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1819[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[4], writer[5], economist[6], lawyer[7], revolutionary[8], and journalist[20]. Fields of work include Leninism[21], a political ideology[44]; politics[22], an academic discipline[45]; and communism[23], a political ideology[46]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State University[47], a public university[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1724[50], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[51] and Council of People's Commissars[52]. Positions held include Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR[24]; Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars[25], a historical position[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1923[55]; president of the Council of Labour and Defence of the USSR[26]; deputy of the Moscow City Council[27]; and Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee[56], a historical position[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1917[59].
Recognition
Awards received include Work order of Corasmia[60] and honorary citizen of Kazan[61].
Personal Life
Among Vladimir Lenin's spouses was Nadezhda Krupskaya[13]. Religious affiliations include atheism[62] and Eastern Orthodoxy[63]. Political affiliations include Russian Social Democratic Labour Party[64], a political party[65], in Russian Empire[66], founded in 1898[67], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[68]; Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik)[69], a political party[70], in Russian Empire[71], founded in 1917[72]; and Communist Party of the Soviet Union[73], a communist party[74], in Russian Empire[75], founded in 1898[76], headquartered in Moscow[77].
Death and Burial
Vladimir Lenin died in Bolshiye Gorki[3]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[78]. Burial took place at Lenin's Mausoleum[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Vladimir Lenin include Saint Petersburg[79], Marxism–Leninism[80], Lenin's Mausoleum[81], Leninism[82], Moscow Metro[83], Tofiq Bahramov Stadium[84], and Leningrad[85].
Why It Matters
Vladimir Lenin ranks in the top 0.074% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51,580 views/month, #740 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] He is known by 130 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]
He has been cited as an influence by Joseph Stalin[88], a politician[89], 1878–1953[90], of Russian Empire[91], awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union[92], specialised in revolutionary[93]; Che Guevara[94], a politician[95], 1928–1967[96], of Cuba[97], awarded the Collar of the Order of the White Lion[98]; Leonid Brezhnev[99], a politician[100], 1906–1982[101], of Russian Empire[102], awarded the Order of Lenin[103]; Enver Hoxha[104], a partisan[105], 1908–1985[106], of People's Socialist Republic of Albania[107], awarded the Hero of Albania[108]; Slavoj Žižek[109], a philosopher[110], b. 1949[111], of Slovenia[112], awarded the Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia[113], specialised in ideology[114]; and Erich Honecker[115], a politician[116], 1912–1994[117], of Territory of the Saar Basin[118], awarded the Order of José Martí[119].
Works attributed to him include What Is to Be Done?[120], Lenin's Testament[121], Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism[122], The State and Revolution[123], he bibliography[124], and April Theses[125]. Entities named for him include Saint Petersburg[79], Marxism–Leninism[80], Lenin's Mausoleum[81], Leninism[82], Moscow Metro[83], and Tofiq Bahramov Stadium[84].
FAQs
Where was Vladimir Lenin born?
Born in Ulyanovsk[2], Vladimir Lenin…
Where did Vladimir Lenin die?
Vladimir Lenin died in Bolshiye Gorki[3].
Who were Vladimir Lenin's parents?
Vladimir Lenin's father was Ilya Ulyanov[11]. Vladimir Lenin's mother was Maria Ulyanova[12].
Who was Vladimir Lenin married to?
Vladimir Lenin's spouses include Nadezhda Krupskaya[13].
What did Vladimir Lenin do for work?
Vladimir Lenin worked as politician[4], writer[5], economist[6], lawyer[7], and revolutionary[8].
Where did Vladimir Lenin go to school?
Vladimir Lenin was educated at Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University[28], Kazan Imperial University[32], Simbirsk Classical Gymnasium[36], and Imperial St. Petersburg University[40].
What awards did Vladimir Lenin receive?
Honors received include Work order of Corasmia[60] and honorary citizen of Kazan[61].
Who did Vladimir Lenin influence?
Vladimir Lenin has been cited as an influence by Joseph Stalin[88], Che Guevara[94], Leonid Brezhnev[99], and Enver Hoxha[104].