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Nadezhda Krupskaya

Nadezhda Krupskaya was a Russian revolutionary and Marxist educator, best known as the wife of Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution. She played a significant role in the Russian Communist Party and was an advocate for literacy and education reform. Krupskaya believed in spreading socialist ideas and improving education to support the goals of the Soviet state. Throughout her life, she worked to strengthen Soviet policies on education and culture and was an influential figure in early Soviet history.