Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Russian: Владимир Ильич Ленин; IPA: [vlÉˈdʲimʲɪr ɪlʲˈjitÉ• ˈlʲenʲɪn] ([Image] listen); born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, Russian: Владимир Ильич УльÑнов; 22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1870 – 21 January 1924) was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist who served as the leader of the Russian SFSR from 1917, and then concurrently as Premier of the Soviet Union from 1922, until 1924.**
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