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VLADIMIR ILYICH LENIN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)
Synonyms:
Lenin; Nikolai Lenin; Vladimir Ilich Lenin; Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov; Vladimir Ilyich Lenin; Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov; Vladimir Lenin
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Instance hypernyms:
Bolshevik; Bolshevist (a Russian member of the left-wing majority group that followed Lenin and eventually became the Russian communist party)