He adopted the name Lenin in 1901 shortly after his three year exile to Siberia ended in 1900. The name is thought to have come from the name of the River Lena, which flows through Siberia.
Lenin's real name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov.
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was a Russian politician, revolutionary and statesman who was the leader of Soviet Socialist Republic from 1917 till 1922. He is better known by his other name, Vladimir Lenin.
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of Russi at the end of World War 1. The war ended in 1918 and Lenin was in power until his death in 1924.
There are quite a number of people responsible for the ascension of communism in Russia, but the most important was arguably VLADIMIR ILYICH ULYANOV who goes by the pseudonym LENIN.
In 1901, after he returned from three years in exile in Siberia, he adopted the name Lenin. It is a derivative of the name of the Lena River, which flows through Siberia.
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was born in 1870 (Originally born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov)
Lenin's first name was Vladimir although he was also called Nikolai.
Lenin's real name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov.
It was the real name of Vladimir Lenin, who was also known as Nikolai Lenin.
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was the real name of the Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. He adopted Lenin as his last name. Lenin was not a nickname. He was also referred to as Nikolai Lenin by close associates.
Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov died on 1943-07-16.
Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov was born on 1874-08-16.
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was a Russian politician, revolutionary and statesman who was the leader of Soviet Socialist Republic from 1917 till 1922. He is better known by his other name, Vladimir Lenin.
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of Russi at the end of World War 1. The war ended in 1918 and Lenin was in power until his death in 1924.
There are quite a number of people responsible for the ascension of communism in Russia, but the most important was arguably VLADIMIR ILYICH ULYANOV who goes by the pseudonym LENIN.
Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov on April 22, 1870, he took on the pseudonym of "Lenin" in 1901 following his Siberian exile for attempting to publish an illegal newspaper called *The Workers Cause*. The pseudonym of Lenin which he chose for himself was fashioned from the name of the river Lena in Siberia. The name of the river itself is believed to have been derived from the original name of "Elyu-Ene", meaning "large river".