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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

William S. Graves William Sidney Graves General who led the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia in 1918–1920 and kept it strictly neutral in the Russian Civil War Military command · United States state institutions 1865–1940
Lionel Dunsterville Lionel Charles Dunsterville British general who led Dunsterforce across Persia to defend Baku in 1918 Military command · United Kingdom state institutions 1865–1946
Rüdiger von der Goltz Rüdiger von der Goltz Freikorps commander who tried to keep Germany's eastern influence in Finland and the Baltic Military command · Germany state institutions 1865–1946
Lucjan Żeligowski Lucjan Żeligowski Polish general who seized Vilnius in a staged 'mutiny' and set up Central Lithuania Military command · Poland 1865–1947
Vladimir Zenonovich May-Mayevsky Владимир Зенонович Май-Маевский The White general who led the Volunteer Army closest to Moscow, only to collapse from overstretched lines and alcoholism Military command · Russian Empire 1867–1920
Wilhelm Groener Wilhelm Groener General who struck the 1918 secret pact with Ebert that preserved the officer corps and later served Weimar as defence and interior minister Military command · Germany state institutions 1867–1939
Yevgeny Karlovich Miller Евгений Карлович Миллер Baltic German tsarist general who commanded the White Northern Army and was kidnapped by the NKVD in Paris Military command · Russian White movement 1867–1939
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Aristocratic soldier who rose from Russian Imperial lieutenant general to Marshal of Finland, facing the Soviet Union in two wars Military command · Finland state institutions 1867–1951
Maxime Weygand Maxime Weygand From Foch's brilliant staff officer to a general of defeat and accommodation Military command · France state institutions 1867–1965
Gustav Noske Gustav Noske SPD defence minister who said “someone has to be the bloodhound” and used the Freikorps to crush the left risings of 1919 Military command · Germany state institutions 1868–1946
Kantaro Suzuki 鈴木貫太郎 The admiral-prime minister who steered Japan toward surrender Military command · Japan state institutions 1868–1948
Max Hoffmann Max Hoffmann German Eastern Front chief of staff who placed his soldier's boot on the Brest-Litovsk negotiating table Military command · Germany state institutions 1869–1927
Pyotr Nikolayevich Krasnov Пётр Николаевич Краснов The White ataman who built a Don Cossack anti-Bolshevik state, collaborated with the Nazis, and was a Nobel Prize-nominated novelist Military command · Russian Empire 1869–1947
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov Лавр Георгиевич Корнилов The general who offered Russia a “strong hand” Military command · Russian Empire 1870–1918
Jan Smuts Jan Christian Smuts Soldier-statesman who was twice prime minister of the Union of South Africa and went to Budapest as the Entente’s envoy in April 1919 Political and party leadership · South Africa state institutions 1870–1950
Mikhail Dmitrievich Bonch-Bruyevich Михаил Дмитриевич Бонч-Бруевич The first Imperial general to join the Bolsheviks: military director who led the founding of the Red Army Military command · Soviet Union 1870–1956
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Krymov Александр Михайлович Крымов Imperial Russian cavalry general who led Kornilov's march on Petrograd Military command · Russian Empire 1871–1917
Pietro Badoglio Pietro Badoglio A marshal who served Fascism before steering Italy's turn Military command · Italy state institutions 1871–1956
Mikhail Vasilyevich Hanzhin Михаил Васильевич Ханжин The artillery general who led Kolchak's drive to the Volga and was broken by Frunze's counterstroke Military command · Russian White movement 1871–1961
Pavel Pavlovich Lebedev Павел Павлович Лебедев From tsarist major general to first Chief of the Red Army Staff, operational architect of Civil War victory Military command · Soviet Union 1872–1933
Anton Ivanovich Denikin Антон Иванович Деникин The White commander who drove the largest anti-Bolshevik army to within 400 km of Moscow Military command · Russian Empire 1872–1947
Maurice Gamelin Maurice Gamelin A commander-in-chief caught between defensive doctrine and forward deployment Military command · France state institutions 1872–1958
Joseph August Joseph August von Österreich Habsburg archduke and last field marshal of the Austro-Hungarian army who briefly declared himself regent of Hungary in August 1919 Military command · Austria state institutions 1872–1962
Jukums Ioakimovich Vācietis Jukums Иоакимович Vācietis The Red Army's first commander-in-chief: an Imperial colonel who built the revolutionary armed forces Military command · Soviet Union 1873–1938
Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak Александр Васильевич Колчак From the Arctic to the execution wall: Imperial Russia's last armed defender turned Supreme Ruler Military command · Russian Empire 1874–1920
Mikhail Konstantinovich Diterikhs Михаил Константинович Дитерихс Kolchak's chief of staff, Romanov murder investigator, and last ruler of White Priamurye Military command · Russian Empire 1874–1937
Pál Prónay Prónay Pál Counter-revolutionary paramilitary commander who led the most brutal officer detachment of the Hungarian White Terror of 1919–1921 Military command · Hungary 1874–1947/1948
Sergei Ivanovich Gusev Сергей Иванович Гусев Architect of the Red Army's political apparatus, Old Bolshevik who opposed Trotsky's military line Military command · Soviet Union 1874–1933
Jenő Landler Landler Jenő Labour lawyer turned Communist who was interior commissar and a Red Army commander in the Hungarian Soviet Republic Government and administration · Hungary 1875–1928
Zhang Zuolin 张作霖 The warlord who dominated Manchuria Military command · Beiyang government and warlords 1875–1928
William D. Leahy William D. Leahy The five-star chief of staff who warned Roosevelt the Yalta Poland deal was 'so elastic' it could stretch from Yalta to Washington Military command · United States state institutions 1875–1959
Fernand Vix Fernand Vix French officer who headed the Entente military mission in Budapest and delivered the Vix note in March 1919 Military command · France state institutions 1876–1941
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb Wilhelm Josef Franz Ritter von Leeb Wehrmacht field marshal who directed the encirclement of Leningrad Military command · Germany state institutions 1876–1956
Erich Raeder Erich Raeder A Nazi German naval commander who pursued a grand surface fleet Military command · Germany state institutions 1876–1960
Antal Lehár Lehár Antal Legitimist general who led counter-revolutionary troops in western Hungary and joined both of King Charles’s return attempts in 1921 Military command · Hungary 1876–1962
Nikolai Ivanovich Muralov Николай Иванович Муралов The revolutionary soldier who founded Post No. 1 at Lenin's Mausoleum Military command · Soviet Union 1877–1937
Boris Aleksandrovich Engelhardt Борис Александрович Энгельгардт Headed the Duma Military Commission whose order sending the garrison back to barracks triggered Order No. 1 Military command · Russian Empire 1877–1962
Sadao Araki 荒木貞夫 A militarist leader of Japan's Imperial Way faction Military command · Japan state institutions 1877–1966
Pavel Bermondt-Avalov Павел Бермондт-Авалов Commander of the West Russian Volunteer Army who led German Freikorps against Riga Military command · Russian White movement 1877–1973
Mikhail Alexandrovich Romanov Михаил Александрович Романов The last Romanov who could have been tsar, and who deferred the crown to a Constituent Assembly Military command · Russian Empire 1878–1918
Aurél Stromfeld Stromfeld Aurél Professional officer who as chief of staff of the Hungarian Red Army directed the northern campaign of 1919 Military command · Hungary 1878–1927
Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel Пётр Николаевич Врангель The "Black Baron": handed a lost war, he tried to break through with reforms as the White Army's last commander-in-chief Military command · Russian White movement 1878–1928
William N. Haskell William N. Haskell An international relief commander amid famine Military command · United States state institutions 1878–1952
Robert Touchon Robert Touchon A French general whose 1940 command exposed the tension between mountain-war expertise and an old command system Military command · France state institutions 1878–1960
Alexander Ilyich Dutov Александр Ильич Дутов Orenburg Cossack ataman who severed Soviet Russia from Turkestan, opening a front between the Volga and the Urals Military command · Russian White movement 1879–1921
Symon Vasyliovych Petliura Симон Васильович Петлюра Ukrainian independence leader who headed the People's Republic but whose role in pogroms remains fiercely contested Military command · Ukrainian People's Republic 1879–1926
Leon Davidovich Trotsky Лев Давидович Троцкий The orator who built the Red Army, felled by an ice axe Military command · Soviet Union 1879–1940
Charles Delestraint Charles Delestraint A tank-war innovator who became the Secret Army's first commander Military command · France state institutions 1879–1945
Vittorio Ambrosio Vittorio Ambrosio The general who sought an Italian exit from the Axis under the monarchy Military command · Italy state institutions 1879–1958
Mikhail Artemyevich Muravyov Михаил Артемьевич Муравьёв Tsarist officer turned Red commander who took Kyiv, battled in Bessarabia, and rebelled against Brest-Litovsk Military command · Soviet Union 1880–1918

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