swap_horiz Le Duan Alternatives

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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

2

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

3

Vo Nguyen Giap

Vo Nguyen Giap was a Vietnamese military general and politician who served as the commander of the People's Army of Viet...

20TH Century General Vietnam Communist

8.3 Great

4

Chris Hani

Chris Hani was a South African anti-apartheid activist, communist, and military leader. He served as chief of staff of U...

South Africa ANC 20TH Century Anti Apartheid

8.2 Great

5

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

6

Bram Fischer

Bram Fischer was a 20th-century South African lawyer renowned for his defense of Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid...

20TH Century South African Lawyer Communist

8.1 Great

7

Robert Sobukwe

Robert Sobukwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid leader and academic who founded the Pan Africanist Congress...

20TH Century South African Leader Pac

7.8 Good

8

Imre Nagy

Imre Nagy was a Hungarian communist politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary on two separate occasions, most n...

Hungarian 20TH Century Martyr Communist

7.8 Good

9

Zhu De

Zhu De was a Chinese Communist military leader and a principal founder of the Chinese Red Army, which later developed in...

China 20TH Century Commander Communist

7.7 Good

10

Joe Slovo

Joe Slovo was a South African anti-apartheid activist, lawyer, and leader of the South African Communist Party. He playe...

Military 20TH Century South African Communist

7.7 Good

11

Li Dazhao

Li Dazhao was a Chinese intellectual, librarian, and revolutionary who helped introduce Marxist thought to China during...

China Intellectual 20TH Century Founder

7.6 Good

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Chen Duxiu

Chen Duxiu was a Chinese intellectual, educator, and political organizer who played a central role in the New Culture Mo...

China Intellectual 20TH Century Founder

7.5 Good

13

Abd el-Krim

Abd el-Krim was a Rifian political and military leader who organized resistance to Spanish and French colonial rule in n...

20TH Century Leader Morocco Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

14

Joshua Nkomo

Joshua Nkomo (1917-1999) was a Zimbabwean nationalist leader who founded the Zimbabwe African People's Union, or ZAPU, i...

20TH Century Leader Zimbabwe Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

15

Palmiro Togliatti

Palmiro Togliatti was an Italian politician who served as the leader of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) for decades. U...

Italian 20TH Century PCI Leader

7.1 Good

16

Pham Van Dong

Phạm Văn Đồng was a Vietnamese communist revolutionary, diplomat, and statesman closely associated with Hồ Chí Minh. He...

20TH Century Vietnamese Leader Communist

7.0 Good

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Georgi Dimitrov

Georgi Dimitrov (1882-1949) was a Bulgarian communist politician and a leading figure of the Communist International, co...

Bulgarian 20TH Century Leader Communist

6.6 Fair

18

Nguyen Thi Minh Khai

Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai was a Vietnamese revolutionary and communist organizer associated with the Indochinese Communist Pa...

Organizer 20TH Century Vietnam Communist

6.4 Fair

19

Władysław Gomułka

Władysław Gomułka was a Polish communist politician who became first secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party in 19...

Polish 20TH Century Leader Communist

6.4 Fair

20

Nur Muhammad Taraki

Nur Muhammad Taraki was an Afghan communist politician, journalist, writer, and founding member of the People's Democrat...

20TH Century Leader Afghan Communist

3.5 Poor