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- proper noun A
transliteration of a Russian surname.
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Examples
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But Lenin, who was born Vladimir Ilych Ulyanov in 1870, identified himself only as Russian.
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But Lenin, who was born Vladimir Ilych Ulyanov in 1870, identified himself only as Russian.
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(“Vladimir Ilyich Lenin-Ulyanov said at one point: Russia matters nothing to me; what matters is to achieve world socialist revolution.”)
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(“Vladimir Ilyich Lenin-Ulyanov said at one point: Russia matters nothing to me; what matters is to achieve world socialist revolution.”)
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(“Vladimir Ilyich Lenin-Ulyanov said at one point: Russia matters nothing to me; what matters is to achieve world socialist revolution.”)
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Of course Simon's new position does not come for free so to speak, as Goeltzee's adjutant Rupert von Henzau and later the "man himself" plainly show him, while the powerful leaders of the Ulema, Ulyanov and Vyacheslav a Trotsky look-alike take a personal interest in him too.
"Escape From Byzantium" by Mark Mellon (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu and Mihir Wanchoo) Liviu 2009
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The characters of Goeltze, Hentzau and Ulyanov are pitch perfect, but Kokoshka steals the show after a while, the "brutalist" poet who finds refuge in drink, weird underground shows and art that "needs to have an obvious flaw" being a superb counterpart to the earnest Simon.
"Escape From Byzantium" by Mark Mellon (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu and Mihir Wanchoo) Liviu 2009
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But apparently he cooked well, because after World War I he was invited to the Hills outside Moscow, where Lenin and the whole Ulyanov family lived.
In His Own Words 2008
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The city of 600,000 people was once called Simbirsk, but was renamed Ulyanovsk during Communism in honor of Lenin, whose given last name was Ulyanov.
Officials in Lenin’s Birthplace Ordered to Learn English - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The city of 600,000 people was once called Simbirsk, but was renamed Ulyanovsk during Communism in honor of Lenin, whose given last name was Ulyanov.
Officials in Lenin’s Birthplace Ordered to Learn English - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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