swap_horiz Tan Malaka Alternatives

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Giap (Võ Nguyên Giáp)

Võ Nguyên Giáp was a Vietnamese revolutionary leader and military commander closely associated with the struggle against...

Military 20TH Century Vietnamese Anti Colonial

9.20 Excellent

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

8.74 Great

3

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

8.21 Great

4

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

8.13 Great

5

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

7.81 Good

6

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

7.72 Good

7

Amílcar Cabral

Amílcar Cabral was an agricultural engineer, anti-colonial theorist, and nationalist leader from Guinea-Bissau and Cape...

20TH Century Theorist Anti Colonial Guinea Bissau

7.69 Good

8

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

7.67 Good

9

Julius Nyerere

Julius Nyerere (1922–1999) was a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist, politician, and former teacher who served as the firs...

20TH Century President Tanzania Socialist

7.65 Good

10

Kwame Nkrumah

Kwame Nkrumah was a Ghanaian revolutionary and statesman who played a central role in the decolonization of Africa. He l...

20TH Century President Ghana Pan African

7.58 Good

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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

7.53 Good

12

Patrice Lumumba

Patrice Lumumba was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first Prime Minister of the indepen...

20TH Century Congo Nationalist Prime Minister

7.43 Good

13

Sukarno

Sukarno was a leading Indonesian nationalist who proclaimed the country's independence from the Netherlands in 1945 and...

20TH Century President Indonesia Independence

7.40 Good

14

Nikolai Bukharin

Nikolai Bukharin was a prominent Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, Marxist theorist, and high-ranking Soviet politician....

Russian 20TH Century Theorist Martyr

7.22 Good

15

Peng Dehuai

Peng Dehuai was a prominent Chinese Communist military leader and general who played a key role in the early history of...

Military 20TH Century Chinese Dissident

7.14 Good

16

Omar Mukhtar

Omar Mukhtar (c. 1858–1931) was a Libyan Senussi religious and resistance leader who led guerrilla campaigns against Ita...

20TH Century Libya Guerrilla Anti Colonial

7.12 Good

17

Dedan Kimathi

Dedan Kimathi was a leader of the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya, leading the Kenya Land and Freedom Army in an armed resista...

20TH Century Kenya Guerrilla Anti Colonial

7.10 Good

18

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

7.08 Good

19

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

7.05 Good

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Julio Antonio Mella

Julio Antonio Mella was a Cuban student activist, journalist, and revolutionary associated with the development of organ...

Student Cuban 20TH Century Martyr

7.02 Good