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People of the Revolution and the USSR

Activity(set)

Any Political and party leadership 628 Government and administration 304 Legislature and state representation 70 Monarchs and royalty 24 Military command 520 Security, intelligence and policing 232 Diplomacy and international organization 163 Economy, finance and planning 147 Industry and production 110 Agriculture and land policy 36 Ideology and propaganda 103 Social movements and organizing 374 Scholarship and theory 278 Education 17 Science and technology 146 Literature and arts 141 Religion 20 Law and justice 55

Affiliation

Most people

Any Soviet Unionstate 230 Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 170 Russian Empirestate 32 Germany state institutionsstate 26 United States state institutionsstate 25 France state institutionsstate 20 Hungarystate 20 Russian White movement 18

All 83 affiliations

Angola

Angolastate 2 Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) 3

Austria

Austria state institutionsstate 3

Belgium

Belgium state institutionsstate 1

Cambodia

Cambodia state institutionsstate 1

China

Communist Party of China 9 Kuomintang 1 Beiyang government and warlords 3 ↳ Chinese Communist revolutionary forces (before 1949) 2 People’s Republic of Chinastate 12

Cuba

Cubastate 1 Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) 1 26th of July Movement 1

Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakiastate 3

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) 1 Democratic People’s Republic of Koreastate 3

Estonia

Estonia state institutionsstate 1

Ethiopia

Ethiopiastate 1

Finland

Finland state institutionsstate 4

France

France state institutionsstate 20 French First Republic state institutionsstate 11 Consulate and First Empire state institutionsstate 2 Francs-Tireurs et Partisans (FTP/FTPF) 1 Feuillants 1 Catholic and Royal Army (Vendée) 3 Army of Condé 1 Jacobin Club 2

Germany

Germany state institutionsstate 26 Nazi party and regime 12 Communist Party of Germany (KPD) 2

Greece

Greece state institutionsstate 1 Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) 1

Hungary

Hungarystate 20 Party of Communists in Hungary (KMP) 2 Hungarian Working People's Party (MDP) 1 Hungarian Social Democratic Party (MSZDP) 2

International organizations

Comintern 3

Italy

Italy state institutionsstate 4

Japan

Japan state institutionsstate 14

Laos

Laosstate 1

Latvia

Latvia state institutionsstate 1

Lithuania

Lithuania state institutionsstate 2

Mongolia

Mongoliastate 1

Poland

Polandstate 7 Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) 1 Home Army (Armia Krajowa, AK) 1 Polish Socialist Party (PPS) 1

Romania

Romaniastate 3 Romanian Communist Party (PCR) 1

Russia

Russian Empirestate 32 Russian White movement 18 Russian Federation state institutionsstate 1 Party of Left Socialist Revolutionaries 3 Mensheviks (RSDLP) 1 Union of 17 October (Octobrists) 1 Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) 16 Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) 2 United Russia 1

Somalia

Somaliastate 1

South Africa

South Africa state institutionsstate 2 Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) 1

South Korea

South Korea state institutionsstate 1 Communist Party of Korea 1

Soviet Union

Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 170 Soviet Unionstate 230

Spain

Spain state institutionsstate 2 Spanish Republicstate 6

Turkey

Turkey state institutionsstate 4

Vietnam

Vietnamstate 4 Communist Party of Vietnam / Workers' Party of Vietnam 1

Yemen

South Yemenstate 1

Yugoslavia

Yugoslaviastate 3 Communist Party / League of Communists of Yugoslavia (KPJ/SKJ) 2

Position

Any Imperial establishment and White movement 34 Counter-revolutionary forces 106 Left critics of Bolshevism 8 Socialist-bloc reform leader 3 Dissident 1 Anarchists 3 Non-Bolshevik socialists 3 Jacobins and French revolutionary radicals 2 Fascists and Nazis 11 National liberation and anti-colonial movements 6 Marxism and communism 264 Revolutionary socialism 1 Liberalism and republicanism 1 Conservatism and Christian democracy 3 Monarchy and royalism 7 Nationalism 12

Citizenship

Any Soviet Union 233 Russia 39 France 37 Germany 34 United States 24 Hungary 22 United Kingdom 17 China 15 Japan 13 Poland 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6 Finland 5 Lithuania 5 Spain 5 Turkey 5 Italy 4 Vietnam 4 Yugoslavia 4 Angola 3 East Germany 3 Greece 3 Romania 3 South Africa 3 Austria 2 Czechoslovakia 2 Ukraine 2 Uzbekistan 2 Afghanistan 1 Argentina 1 Armenia 1 Belgium 1 Cambodia 1 Cuba 1 Czechia 1 Estonia 1 Ethiopia 1 Laos 1 Latvia 1 Mongolia 1 Nicaragua 1 Somalia 1 South Korea 1 Yemen 1

Background

Any Russia 211 Germany 39 France 37 Ukraine 32 United States 24 Hungary 17 United Kingdom 16 China 15 Japan 13 Poland 10 Finland 7 Belarus 6 Latvia 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5 Spain 5 Armenia 4 Italy 4 Moldova 4 Turkey 4 Vietnam 4 Angola 3 Greece 3 Lithuania 3 Romania 3 Serbia 3 South Africa 3 Austria 2 Czechoslovakia 2 Estonia 2 Georgia 2 Korea 2 Montenegro 2 Argentina 1 Belgium 1 Cambodia 1 Cuba 1 Czechia 1 Ethiopia 1 Kazakhstan 1 Laos 1 Mongolia 1 New Zealand 1 Nicaragua 1 Somalia 1 Tajikistan 1 Turkmenistan 1 Uzbekistan 1 Yemen 1

Era

Any

People of the Soviet Union

The old regime and its challengers1905–1917 32 The revolutionary generation1917–1940 44 People of the Stalin era1929–1953 110 People of the thaw and the stagnation1953–1985 50 The last generation1985–1991 30

People of the Chinese revolution and the People’s Republic

The old regime and the Nationalists1894–1949 3 The Chinese revolutionary generation1911–1949 3 People of the Mao era1949–1976 9

People of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era

The Revolution and the Napoleonic era1774–1830 19

People of the wider world

The age of the Internationals and empires1820–1917 8 The revolutionary wave and the world war1917–1945 164 The Cold War and decolonization1945–현재 48

Military command

520 people

By birth A–Z List Cards

Pierre Félix Georges Pierre Georges A communist pioneer of armed resistance to the Occupation Military command · Francs-Tireurs et Partisans (FTP/FTPF) 1919–1944
Yuri Vsyevolodovich Votintsev Юрий Всеволодович Вотинцев A missile-defence builder who disclosed a Cold War false alarm Military command · Soviet Union 1919–2005
Anatoly Ivanovich Gribkov Анатолий Иванович Грибков Secret planner of the Cuban Missile Crisis deployment and last Chief of Staff of the Warsaw Pact Joint Armed Forces Military command · Soviet Union 1919–2008
Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub Иван Никитович Кожедуб Top Allied fighter ace who scored 64 victories and was never downed by an enemy Military command · Soviet Union 1920–1991
Gail Halvorsen Gail Halvorsen An airman whose small act of kindness became an international symbol Military command · United States state institutions 1920–2022
Juozas Lukša Juozas Lukša Lithuanian partisan leader who crossed the Iron Curtain in 1947 to seek Western support and was killed by the MGB after returning Military command 1921–1951
Vasily Iosifovich Stalin Василий Иосифович Сталин Lieutenant general of aviation and founder of Soviet ice hockey, the leader's son Military command · Soviet Union 1921–1962
Viktor Georgiyevich Kulikov Виктор Георгиевич Куликов Longest-serving Warsaw Pact supreme commander, who led its forces for twelve years Military command · Soviet Union 1921–2013
Georgi Nikitovich Bolshakov Георгий Никитович Большаков The GRU officer who ran the secret backchannel between Khrushchev and the Kennedys Military command · Soviet Union 1922–1989
Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya Зоя Анатольевна Космодемьянская The first woman Hero of the Soviet Union, the 18-year-old partisan who cried 'Stalin will come!' from the gallows Military command · Soviet Union 1923–1941
Nikolai Vasilyevich Sutyagin Николай Васильевич Сутягин The Soviet ace with MiG Alley’s highest score Military command · Soviet Union 1923–1986
Sergei Fyodorovich Akhromeyev Сергей Фёдорович Ахромеев The Soviet Marshal who forged the INF Treaty and could not outlive the USSR Military command · Soviet Union 1923–1991
Alexander Ivanovich Koldunov Александр Иванович Колдунов The top Yak ace of the war who rose to command the Air Defence Forces, and fell after a teenager landed on Red Square Military command · Soviet Union 1923–1992
Pyotr Georgievich Lushev Пётр Георгиевич Лушев The last supreme commander of the Warsaw Pact forces Military command · Soviet Union 1923–1997
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu Nguyễn Văn Thiệu General who was president of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1975, opposed the Paris Peace Accords and resigned days before the fall of Saigon Military command · Vietnam 1923–2001
Ivan Moiseevich Tretyak Иван Моисеевич Третьяк Soviet air defence chief who ordered the KAL 007 shootdown Military command · Soviet Union 1923–2007
Mikhail Mitrofanovich Zaitsev Михаил Митрофанович Зайцев GSFG Commander-in-Chief and Army General who oversaw Soviet operations in Afghanistan Military command · Soviet Union 1923–2009
Valentin Ivanovich Varennikov Валентин Иванович Варенников General who received the Victory Banner and stood alone in the coup dock Military command · Soviet Union 1923–2009
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yefimov Александр Николаевич Ефимов Twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Il-2 assault ace who rose to command the Soviet Air Force at its zenith Military command · Soviet Union 1923–2012
Makhmut Akhmetovich Gareev Махмут Ахметович Гареев A staff general who turned wartime experience into military theory Military command · Soviet Union 1923–2019
Yuri Pavlovich Maksimov Юрий Павлович Максимов General of the Army who commanded the Strategic Rocket Forces through the Afghan war and the dissolution of the USSR Military command · Soviet Union 1924–2002
Vladimir Leonidovich Govorov Владимир Леонидович Говоров Son of a marshal who led the Chernobyl response and turned Soviet civil defence toward peacetime emergencies Military command · Soviet Union 1924–2006
Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov Дмитрий Тимофеевич Язов The last Marshal of the Soviet Union and defence minister of the August coup Military command · Soviet Union 1924–2020
Vladlen Mikhailovich Mikhailov Владлен Михайлович Михайлов The last chief of Soviet GRU who led military intelligence through the USSR's dissolution Military command · Soviet Union 1925–2004
Vasily Aleksandrovich Arkhipov Василий Александрович Архипов Soviet submarine officer who refused to launch a nuclear torpedo and prevented nuclear war Military command · Soviet Union 1926–1998
Vasile Milea Vasile Milea Ceaușescu's last defence minister: his death on 22 December 1989 triggered the army's mass defection to the revolution Military command · Romania 1927–1989
Richard Heyser Richard Heyser The U-2 pilot whose six-minute, 928-photo run over Cuba on 14 October 1962 revealed Soviet missiles and ignited the Cuban Missile Crisis Military command · United States state institutions 1927–2008
Che Guevara Ernesto "Che" Guevara The internationalist icon who traded a stethoscope for a rifle Military command · 26th of July Movement 1928–1967
Dmitry Antonovich Volkogonov Дмитрий Антонович Волкогонов From Soviet military propagandist to the historian who opened the secret archives Military command · Soviet Union 1928–1995
Alexei Dmitrievich Lizichev Алексей Дмитриевич Лизичев The last GlavPUR chief who stood to defend the military political organs through perestroika Military command · Soviet Union 1928–2006
Victor Atanasie Stănculescu Victor Atanasie Stănculescu The Romanian general who switched sides on the morning of the revolution and brought down a dictator Military command · Romania 1928–2016
Vladimir Nikolayevich Chernavin Владимир Николаевич Чернавин The last C-in-C of the Soviet Navy, the nuclear submariner who first patrolled under the Arctic ice Military command · Soviet Union 1928–2023
Vang Pao ວ່າງປາວ Royal Lao Army general who led the CIA-backed Hmong army Military command · Laos 1929–2011
Arnaldo Tomás Ochoa Sánchez Arnaldo Tomás Ochoa Sánchez Cuban general of the African expeditionary campaigns Military command · Cuba 1930–1989
Atnafu Abate አጥናፉ አባተ The Derg's last independent leader Military command · Ethiopia 1931–1977
Mohammad Ali Samatar Maxamed Cali Samantar Barre's vice-president who commanded the Ogaden War Military command · Somalia 1931–2016
Konstantin Alekseevich Kochetov Константин Алексеевич Кочетов The deputy defence minister who, at Tbilisi, pushed for force without waiting for the Politburo Military command · Soviet Union 1932–
Iko Carreira Iko Carreira Founder of Angola's People's Armed Forces and its first Defence Minister Military command · Angola 1933–2000
Nikolai Dmitrievich Tarakanov Николай Дмитриевич Тараканов The general who sent men onto the Chernobyl roof when the robots died Military command · Soviet Union 1934–
Gherman Stepanovich Titov Герман Степанович Титов Second human to orbit Earth and builder of Soviet military space systems Military command · Soviet Union 1935–2000
Vladimir Nikolayevich Lobov Владимир Николаевич Лобов The last Chief of the Soviet General Staff, who refused to fire on civilians and twice drafted military reform Military command · Soviet Union 1935–
Igor Nikolayevich Rodionov Игорь Николаевич Родионов The general who gave the operational order to clear Rustaveli Avenue Military command · Soviet Union 1936–2014
Valery Mikhailovich Sablin Валерий Михайлович Саблин The naval officer who mutinied for Leninist principles against the Brezhnev regime Military command · Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 1939–1976
José Van-Dúnem José Jacinto da Silva Vieira Dias Van-Dúnem Angolan political-military leader and co-leader of the Nitista current with Nito Alves Military command · Angola 1939–1977
Konstantin Ivanovich Kobets Константин Иванович Кобец The highest-ranking general who sided with Yeltsin during the August coup, commanding the White House defense Military command · Soviet Union 1939–2012
Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov Станислав Евграфович Петров Soviet Air Defence Forces lieutenant colonel who correctly dismissed the Oko false alarm and prevented nuclear war Military command · Soviet Union 1939–2017
Mikhail Alekseyevich Moiseyev Михаил Алексеевич Моисеев The last Soviet Chief of General Staff, undone by the August coup Military command · Soviet Union 1939–2022
Saleh Muslih Qasim صالح مصلح قاسم South Yemen's defence minister, shot in the January 1986 Aden violence Military command · South Yemen 1942–1986
Chris Hani Chris Hani The SACP leader who kept the revolutionary flame alive after laying down arms Political and party leadership · South African Communist Party (SACP) 1942–1993
Anatoly Mikhailovich Kornukov Анатолий Михайлович Корнуков The air-defense general who ordered KAL 007 shot down, later commander-in-chief of the Russian Air Force Military command · Soviet Union 1942–2014

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