The head of a monument of of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and founder of the Soviet Union is on display at the exhibition Unveiled - Berlin and its Monuments in the Spandau Citadel in Berlin, Germany. The statue was sculpted by Soviet sculptor Nikolai Tomsky in 1970.
More about the statue is at this waymark.
The asteroid 852 Wladilena in the inner region of the asteroid belt, discovered on April 2, 1916 by Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky is named after Lenin.
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