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Leon Trotsky was born Lev Davidovich Bronstein on 7 November 1879 in Yanovka, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire, now part of Ukraine. He became one of the most significant figures in the Russian Revolution and the early Soviet Union, known for his role as a Marxist revolutionary, political theorist, and leader of the Red Army. His … The post Leon Trotsky appeared first on 5 Minute Biographies.