swap_horiz Álvaro Obregón Alternatives

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Giap (Võ Nguyên Giáp)

Võ Nguyên Giáp was a prominent 20th-century Vietnamese military strategist and revolutionary leader. He directed the Vie...

Military 20TH Century Vietnamese Anti Colonial

9.2 Excellent

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Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh was a key figure in 20th-century Vietnam. He spearheaded the Vietnamese communist movement, ultimately leadi...

20TH Century Vietnam Leader Communist

8.9 Great

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Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata was a pivotal figure in Mexico’s 20th-century revolution. As a leading agrarian rebel, he championed the...

20TH Century Mexican Mexico Rebel

8.8 Great

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Josip Broz Tito

Josip Broz Tito remains a pivotal figure in 20th-century history. He spearheaded the Yugoslav Partisans’ resistance agai...

20TH Century Leader Partisan Yugoslav

8.7 Great

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Pancho Villa

Pancho Villa was a Mexican revolutionary general who led the División del Norte and became a central figure in the 1910...

20TH Century General Mexican Mexico

8.1 Great

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Alexander Dubček

Alexander Dubček was a Czechoslovakian political leader whose actions during 1968 significantly impacted Eastern Europe....

20TH Century Leader Reformist Czechoslovak

8.1 Great

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Francisco I. Madero

Francisco I. Madero was a Mexican reformer whose 1910 Plan of San Luis Potosí called for revolt against Porfirio Díaz an...

20TH Century Mexican Mexico Democratic

7.9 Good

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Robert Sobukwe

South African anti-apartheid leader Robert Sobukwe founded the Pan Africanist Congress in 1959, splitting from the ANC t...

20TH Century South African Leader Pac

7.8 Good

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Joe Slovo

South African anti-apartheid activist Joe Slovo led the Umkhonto we Sizwe armed wing and became the first white member o...

Military 20TH Century South African Communist

7.7 Good

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Abd el-Krim

Abd el-Krim was a Moroccan Rif leader who defeated Spanish forces at Annual in 1921 and led the Rif Republic against col...

20TH Century Leader Morocco Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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Joshua Nkomo

Joshua Nkomo was a Zimbabwean nationalist who founded ZAPU in 1961 and helped lead the struggle against white-minority r...

20TH Century Leader Zimbabwe Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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John Garang

Sudanese revolutionary John Garang founded the Sudan People's Liberation Army in 1983, leading the southern rebellion un...

20TH Century Leader Independence Sudanese

7.5 Good

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Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini was an Iranian Shiite cleric who led the 1979 Islamic Revolution and became the Islamic Republic's fir...

20TH Century Islamic Iranian Leader

7.2 Good

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Palmiro Togliatti

Italian politician Palmiro Togliatti led the Italian Communist Party for decades, transforming it into the largest commu...

Italian 20TH Century PCI Leader

7.1 Good

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Peng Dehuai

Chinese Communist general who commanded forces in the Korean War and was purged by Mao after openly criticizing the Grea...

Military 20TH Century Chinese Dissident

7.1 Good

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Pham Van Dong

Vietnamese communist statesman who served as Prime Minister of North Vietnam from 1955 and of unified Vietnam until 1987...

20TH Century Vietnamese Leader Communist

7.0 Good

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Venustiano Carranza

Venustiano Carranza was a Mexican revolutionary leader who became the 37th President of Mexico, overseeing the drafting...

20TH Century Mexican Leader Mexican Revolution

6.9 Fair

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Dolores Jiménez y Muro

Dolores Jiménez y Muro was a Mexican revolutionary and journalist who co-founded the Mexican Liberal Party in 1911 and a...

20TH Century Mexican Feminist Anarchist

6.9 Fair

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Agustín de Iturbide

Mexican military officer who switched allegiances to lead the independence movement, achieving Mexican independence from...

Military 19TH Century Mexican Conservative

6.8 Fair

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Le Duan

Le Duan was a Vietnamese communist leader who became the ruling party's top figure after Ho Chi Minh and directed war po...

20TH Century Party Vietnam Leader

6.7 Fair