Leon Trotsky (nov 7, 1879 – aug 21, 1940)
Description:
A pivotal figure in the Russian Revolution, a key member of the Bolsheviks, and a leading theorist of Marxism. He played a crucial role in the 1917 October Revolution, the Russian Civil War, and the early Soviet state, ultimately becoming a bitter rival of Joseph Stalin and being exiled and assassinated.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 7, 1879
aug 21, 1940
~ 60 years