Nikolai Lenin
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Definition
Proper noun: * Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, known as Lenin: The revolutionary leader, political theorist, and statesman who was a central figure in the 1917 Russian Revolution. He was the founder of the Bolshevik Party, the leader of the Soviet state from its inception in 1917 until his death, and a key developer of Marxist-Leninist ideology.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The writings of Nikolai Lenin shaped the course of 20th-century communism.
- Historians study the strategies employed by Nikolai Lenin during the October Revolution.
Advanced Usage
- "Leninism": The political and economic theories developed from the writings and practices of Vladimir Lenin, which advocate for the establishment of a dictatorship of the proletariat led by a revolutionary vanguard party.
- The party's doctrine was based on Marxism-Leninism.
- "Leninist": (Adjective) Relating to or characteristic of the theories and policies of Lenin. (Noun) A follower or supporter of Lenin and his ideas.
- They adhered to a Leninist model of party organization.
Variants and Related Words
- Vladimir Lenin: The most common name used in English.
- V. I. Lenin: A common abbreviated form.
- Lenin: The name he is most famously known by.
- Bolshevik: A member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which was led by Lenin and later became the Communist Party.
Synonyms
- Revolutionary leader
- Statesman
- Political theorist
Related Phrases
- Lenin's Tomb: The mausoleum in Moscow's Red Square where Lenin's embalmed body has been displayed since his death.
- Tourists often visit Lenin's Tomb.
- Lenin Prize: A prestigious award in the Soviet Union for accomplishments in science, literature, arts, or technology.
- She was a recipient of the Lenin Prize for literature.
Noun
- Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)