List of communists
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The following are major figures in history who identified themselves as communists.
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[edit] A-B
- Man Mohan Adhikari (1920-1999, Nepal)
- Yuri Andropov (1914-1984, USSR)
- Julio Anguita (1941-, Spain)
- Bob Avakian (1947-, USA)
- Hardial Bains (1939-1997, Canada)
- Vladimir Bakarić (1912-1983, Yugoslavia)
- Khalid Bakdash, (1912-1995), Syria
- Jack Barnes (1940-, USA)
- Jyoti Basu (1914-, India)
- Bram Behr (1951-1982, Suriname)
- Enrico Berlinguer (1922-1984, Italy)
- Norman Bethune (1890-1939, Canada)
- Bolesław Bierut (1892-1956, Poland)
- Maurice Bishop (1944-1983, Grenada)
- Bill Bland (1916-2001, United Kingdom)
- Amadeo Bordiga (1889-1970, Italy)
- Bertolt Brecht, (1898-1956) Germany)
- Nicolas-Edme Restif de la Bretonne, (1734-1806 France)
- Leonid Brezhnev (1906-1982, USSR)
- Joel Britton (USA)
- Earl Browder (1891-1973, USA)
- Tim Buck (1891-1973, Canada)
[edit] C-D
- Róger Calero (1969-, USA)
- James P. Cannon (1890-1974, USA)
- Santiago Carrillo (1918-, Spain)
- Carlos Carvalhas (1941, Portugal)
- Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997, France)
- Fidel Castro (1926-, Cuba)
- Nicolae Ceauşescu (1918-1989, Romania)
- Michel Chartrand (1916-, Canada)
- Konstantin Chernenko (1911-1985, USSR)
- Horloogiyn Choybalsan (1895-1952, Mongolia)
- James Connolly (1868-1916, Ireland)
- Álvaro Cunhal (1913-2005, Portugal)
- Pushpa Kamal Dahal (b. ?, Nepal)
- Gilles Dauvé (b. ?, France)
- Angela Davis (1944-, USA)
- Eugene Dennis (1905-1961, USA)
- Carl Dix (USA)
- Georgi Dimitrov (1882-1949, Bulgaria)
- Farrell Dobbs (1907-1983 USA)
- W.E.B. Dubois (USA)
- Milovan Đilas (1911-1995, Yugoslavia)
- Aleksandr Dugin (1962-, Russia)
- Rajani Palme Dutt (1896-1974, United Kingdom)
[edit] E-F
- Friedrich Engels (1820-1895, Germany)
- Leslie Feinberg
- Charilaos Florakis (1914-2005, Greece)
- Dario Fo (1925- , Italy)
- William Z. Foster (1891-1961, USA)
- H. Bruce Franklin (USA)
[edit] G
- William Gallacher (1881-1965, United Kingdom)
- John Gates (1913-, USA)
- Herman Gorter (1864-1927, Netherlands)
- Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937, Italy)
- Ted Grant (1913-, United Kingdom)
- Che Guevara (1928-1967, Argentina)
- Abimael Guzmán (1934-, Peru)
- William Hinton (USA)
- Edward Gierek (1913-2001, Poland)
- Władysław Gomułka (1905-1982, Poland)
- Klement Gottwald (1896-1953, Czechoslovakia)
- Félix Guattari (1930-1992, France)
[edit] H-I
- Gus Hall (1910-2000, USA)
- Chris Hani (1942-1993, South Africa)
- Harry Hay (USA)
- Harry Haywood (USA)
- Mansoor Hekmat (Iran)
- Nazim Hikmet, (1901-1983, Turkey)
- Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969, Vietnam)
- Zeth Höglund (1884 - 1956 Sweden)
- Erich Honecker (1912-1994, GDR)
- Enver Hoxha (1908-1985, Albania)
- Robert Hue (1946-, France)
- Gustáv Husák (1913-1991, Czechoslovakia)
- Dolores Ibárruri (1895-1989, Spain)
- Kim Il-sung (1912-1994, DPRK)
[edit] J-K
- Wojciech Jaruzelski (1923-, Poland)
- Hu Jintao (1942-, PRC)
- Leo Jogiches (1867 - 1919 Germany, Lithuania)
- Kim Jong-il (1942-, DPRK)
- Bijan Jazani (1938-1975, Iran)
- János Kádár (1912-1989, Hungary)
- Edvard Kardelj (1910-1979, Yugoslavia)
- Frida Kahlo (1907-1954 Mexico)
- Babrak Karmal (1929-1996, Afghanistan)
- Helen Keller (USA)
- Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971, USSR)
- C. Clark Kissinger (USA)
- Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952) Russia
- Karl Korsch (1886-1961, Germany)
- Béla Kun (1886-1939, Hungary)
[edit] L-M
- Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924, USSR)
- Daniel De Leon (1852-1914, USA)
- Paul Levi (1883-1930, Germany)
- Karl Liebknecht (1871-1919, Germany)
- Luigi Longo (1900-1980, Italy)
- Jay Lovestone (1897-1990, USA)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1870-1919, Germany)
- A.A. MacLeod (Canada)
- Georges Marchais (1920-1997, France)
- Sam Marcy (1911-1998, USA)
- Gladys Marín (1941-2005, Chile)
- Karl Marx (1818-1883, Germany)
- Paul Mattick (1904-1981, Germany)
- Vladimir Mayakovsky, (1893-1930, U.S.S.R.)
- Govan Mbeki (1910-2001, South Africa)
- Ta Mok (1926-2006, Cambodia)
- Willi Münzenberg (1889-1940, Germany)
- Marinus van der Lubbe (1909–1934, South Holland)
[edit] N-O
- E. M. S. Namboodiripad (1909-1998, India)
- Ture Nerman (1886 – 1969, Sweden)
- Pablo Neruda, (1906-1976, Chile)
- Ethem Nejat, (1883-1921, Turkey)
- Agostinho Neto (1922-1979, Angola)
- Dorise Nielson (1902-1980, Canada)
- Peadar O'Donnell (1893-1986, Ireland)
[edit] P-R
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960, United Kingdom)
- Anton Pannekoek (1873-1960, Netherlands)
- Michael Parenti (1933-) United States
- Ana Pauker (1893-1960, Romania)
- Jacob Penner (1880-1965, Canada)
- Kaysone Phomvihan (1920-1992, Laos)
- Pablo Picasso, (1881-1973, Spain)
- Moše Pijade, (1890-1957, Yugoslavia)
- Phil Piratin (1907-1995, United Kingdom)
- Harry Pollitt (1890-1960, United Kingdom)
- Pol Pot (1925-1998, Cambodia)
- Luís Carlos Prestes (1898-1990, Brazil)
- Mátyás Rákosi (1892-1971, Hungary)
- Diego Rivera (1886-1957, Mexico)
- Husain al-Radi (1924-1963), Iraq
- Paul Robeson, (1898-1976, USA)
- Fred Rose, (1907-1983, Canada)
- Maximilien Rubel, (1905-1996, France)
- Otto Rühle, (1874-1943, Germany)
[edit] S-T
- J.B. Salsberg (1903-1998, Canada)
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980, France)
- Hannie Schaft, Netherlands
- Hans Scherfig, Denmark
- Max Shachtman (1904-1972, USA)
- Joe Slovo (1926-1995, South Africa)
- Edgar Snow (USA)
- Boris Souvarine (1895-1984, France)
- Maurice Spector (1898-1968, Canada)
- Anna Louise Strong (USA)
- Joseph Stalin (1879-1953, USSR)
- Ernst Thälmann (1886-1944, Germany)
- Maurice Thorez (1900-1964, France)
- Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980, SFRY)
- Palmiro Togliatti (1893-1964, Italy)
- Yumjaagiyn Tsedenbal (1916-1991, Mongolia)
[edit] U-W
- Walter Ulbricht (1893-1973, Germany)
- Aris Velouchiotis, (1905-1945, Greece)
- Nichi Vendola (1958-, Italy)
- Sam Webb (USA)
[edit] X-Z
- Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997, PRC)
- Nikos Zachariadis, (1903-1973, Greece)
- Yusuf Salman Yusuf (1901-1949, Iraq)
- Mao Zedong (1893-1976, PRC)
- Jiang Zemin (1926-, PRC)
- Clara Zetkin (1857-1933, Germany)
- Todor Zhivkov (1911-1998, Bulgaria)
- Gennady Zyuganov (1944-, Russian Federation)