swap_horiz Tomás Borge Alternatives

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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a pivotal figure in modern history. He led the Turkish nationalist movement that established t...

Turkey 20TH Century Turkish Founder

9.2 Excellent

2

Che Guevara

Che Guevara was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary who helped lead Cuba's 1959 revolution and later fought in Congo and...

Cuban 20TH Century Marxist Argentina

8.3 Great

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Augusto César Sandino

Augusto César Sandino was a Nicaraguan guerrilla leader who fought the U.S. Marine occupation from 1927 to 1933 and insp...

20TH Century Nicaragua Nationalist Guerrilla

8.2 Great

4

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

5

Omar Mukhtar

Omar Mukhtar was a Libyan Senussi leader who fought Italian colonial rule in Cyrenaica for years before his capture and...

20TH Century Libya Guerrilla Anti Colonial

7.7 Good

6

Dedan Kimathi

Dedan Kimathi was a Kenyan Mau Mau leader who organized armed resistance to British colonial rule and was executed by co...

20TH Century Kenya Guerrilla Anti Colonial

7.7 Good

7

Carlos Fonseca

Carlos Fonseca was a Nicaraguan revolutionary who co-founded the Sandinista National Liberation Front in 1961 against th...

20TH Century Nicaragua Marxist Founder

7.6 Good

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José Mujica

José Mujica was a former Uruguayan Tupamaro guerrilla prisoner who served as Uruguay's president from 2010 to 2015 and l...

20TH Century President Uruguay Guerrilla

7.6 Good

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Li Dazhao

Li Dazhao was a Chinese Marxist scholar at Peking University, a co-founder of the Communist Party in 1921, and was execu...

China Intellectual 20TH Century Founder

7.6 Good

10

Chen Duxiu

Chen Duxiu was a Chinese intellectual who founded New Youth in 1915 and became the first general secretary of the Chines...

China Intellectual 20TH Century Founder

7.5 Good

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Camilo Cienfuegos

Camilo Cienfuegos was a Cuban revolutionary commander who helped take Yaguajay in 1958 and entered Havana after Batista'...

Cuban 20TH Century Cuba Commander

7.4 Good

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Celia Sánchez

Celia Sánchez was a Cuban revolutionary who organized support for the Granma expedition and became a key member of Fidel...

Organizer Cuban 20TH Century Cuba

7.3 Good

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Vilma Espín

Vilma Espín was a Cuban revolutionary and chemical engineer who fought in the July 26 Movement and founded the Federatio...

Cuban 20TH Century Feminist Cuba

7.3 Good

14

Eduardo Mondlane

Eduardo Mondlane was a Mozambican scholar and nationalist who helped found FRELIMO in 1962 and led it until his assassin...

20TH Century Founder Mozambique Anti Colonial

7.0 Good

15

Carlos Marighella

Carlos Marighella was a Brazilian communist guerrilla and author of the 1969 Mini-Manual of the Urban Guerrilla, killed...

20TH Century Leftist Brazil Marxist

6.8 Fair

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Miguel Enríquez

Miguel Enríquez was a Chilean physician and co-founder of the MIR, killed in a 1974 firefight with Pinochet's security f...

20TH Century Marxist Chile Guerrilla

6.7 Fair

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Salvador Cayetano Carpio

Salvador Cayetano Carpio was a Salvadoran labor leader who founded the FPL guerrilla organization in 1970, later part of...

20TH Century Marxist El Salvador Guerrilla

6.5 Fair

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Raúl Sendic

Raúl Sendic was a Uruguayan lawyer and founder of the Tupamaros, an urban guerrilla movement active in Uruguay during th...

20TH Century Uruguay Socialist Guerrilla

6.5 Fair

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Manuel Marulanda Vélez

Manuel Marulanda Vélez was the Colombian guerrilla known as Tirofijo, a founder and longtime commander of FARC from its...

20TH Century Marxist Colombia Guerrilla

6.4 Fair

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Manuel Marulanda

Colombian guerrilla leader Manuel Marulanda co-founded the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia in 1964, leading it as...

20TH Century Colombian Founder Guerrilla

3.8 Poor