name: Vladimir Lenin
birth_date: 1870-04-22 00:00:00
death_date: 1924-01-21 00:00:00
genres: Economics, Marxism, Philosophy
influences: Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Aristotle, Georgi Plekhanov, Karl Marx, Georgi , Friedrich Engels
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about: Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, leader of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks), statesman and political theorist. After the October Revolution he served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until his death in 1924 and of the Soviet Union from 1922 until his death in 1924.