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Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov: Lenin.
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... VLADIMIR ILYICH ULYANOV: LENIN One of the leading political figures and revolutionary thinkers in Russian History was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. In December 1901 he adopted the alias Lenin, which is based on the Russian root word "Lena," the name of a peaceful Siberian river that he discovered during one of his exiles. Lenin was the mastermind behind the Bolsheviks take-over of power from the Tsar in Russia in 1917, and to bring socialism to Russia. Lenin introduced Communism to Russia. He changed the history of Russia and to this day has had a huge effect on the Russian economy. Lenin's role in changing Russian history consisted of him applying Marxist ideas, which later led to complete Communism. Lenin's interest in revolutionary activity was sparked by the execution of his older brother, for his membership in the revolutionary group 'The Peoples Will'. Lenin was also exposed to radical thinking at University,














