- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1879-11-07 · 60 (at death)
- Died
- 1940-08-21
- Place of birth
- Ianovka, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Leon Trotsky
Lev Davidovich Bronstein, better known as Leon Trotsky was a Russian revolutionary, politician, journalist and political theorist. He was a central figure in the establishment of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union. Ideologically a Marxist, Trotsky's writings and thought inspired a major school of the ideology known as Trotskyism.
