Plekhanov, Georgi Valentinovich (1857–1918)
Russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist, founder of the Menshevik party. He led the first populist demonstration in St Petersburg, became a Marxist and, with Lenin, edited the newspaper Iskra (‘Spark’). In 1903 his opposition to Lenin led to the Bolshevik–Menshevik split.
| After the Bolshevik victory he lived in Finland. |
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