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Famous People Named Léon
Take a look at famous people named Leon, such as Leon Walras, Leon Blum, and Leon Golub.
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Leon Trotsky
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- Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky
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Leon Trotsky
Activist, Political Leader / 1879 - 1940
Communist Leon Trotsky helped ignite the Russian Revolution of 1917, and built the Red Army afterward. He was exiled and later assassinated by Soviet agents.
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Léon Walras
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- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Famous Sagittarians
Léon Walras
Educator, Economist / 1834 - 1910
Economist Léon Walras was an advocate of cooperatives as an alternative to revolution. He ran a bank for producers' cooperatives with Léon Say.
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Leon Spinks
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- Olympic Boxers
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Black Athletes
Leon Spinks
Boxer / 1953 -
Leon Spinks is a boxer who won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and was the world heavyweight champion in 1978. -
Leon Frank Czolgosz
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- Famous People Born in 1873
Leon Frank Czolgosz
Assassin / 1873 - 1901
Leon Frank Czolgosz is known as the assassin who killed President William McKinley.
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Léon Blum
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- Famous Arians
- Famous Literary Critics
- Famous People Named Léon
Léon Blum
Literary Critic, Political Leader, Writer / 1872 - 1950
French politician and writer Léon Blum made a name as a brilliant literary and drama critic then entered politics in the French Socialist Party.
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Leon Golub
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- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Antiwar Activists
- Famous Painters
Leon Golub
Anti-War Activist, Painter / 1922 - 2004
Leon Golub was an American painter who was both horrified and inspired by the Vietnam War.
profile name: Leon Trotsky profile occupation: Activist, Political Leader
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profile name: Leon Spinks profile occupation: Boxer
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profile name: Leon Frank Czolgosz profile occupation: Assassin
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profile name: Léon Walras profile occupation: Educator, Economist
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profile name: Léon Blum profile occupation: Literary Critic, Political Leader, Writer
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profile name: Leon Golub profile occupation: Anti-War Activist, Painter
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