Leninism

communist ideology and state ideology of socialist states, as developed by Vladimir Lenin
Intangible political_ideology Q155059
Leninism
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Summary

Leninism is a political ideology[1]. Leninism ranks in the top 6% of political ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,875 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: cult of personality[3]
  • Founder: Vladimir Lenin[4]
  • Named after: Vladimir Lenin[5]
  • Subclass of: Marxism[6]
  • Opposite of: anti-Leninism[7]
  • Point in time: 1920[8]
  • Has cause: Vladimir Lenin[9]
  • Official website: https://leninism.su[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Leninism[11]
  • Different from: Marxism–Leninism[12], Marxism–Leninism–Maoism[13]
  • Practiced by: leninist[14]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15]

Why It Matters

Leninism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Leninism is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Opposite of → anti-Leninism
    Founded by → —
    Website → —
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