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Writer and National Bolshevik leaderIntellectual life1943–2020

Eduard Limonov

Russian writer and National Bolshevik Party founder, Limonov combined socialism, imperial expansionism and cultural rebellion. He opposed Putin’s repression but supported Crimea’s annexation and separatist forces in Donbas.

Closest spectrum
Left
Closest ideology
Lassallean Socialism
Closest personality
Ferdinand Lassalle
Portrait of Eduard Limonov
Wikimedia Commons / Dmitry Rozhkov

Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal25%
    Unitary75%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy69%
    Autocracy31%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security33%
    Liberty67%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation76%
    Multiculturalism24%
  • Nationalism

    Strong · Nationalist
    Internationalist18%
    Nationalist82%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public81%
    Private19%
  • Free market

    Strong · Planning
    Planning77%
    Free market23%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious73%
    Religious27%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive60%
    Traditionalist41%
  • Technology

    Strong · Technology
    Technology74%
    Biology26%

What sets Eduard Limonov apart

Most unusual position

Nationalism

Eduard Limonov leans further toward nationalist than 92% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 52Eduard Limonov 18

Of all the topics, Nationalism is where Eduard Limonov stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Representation

On Representation, Eduard Limonov sits close to the catalog median.

Personality median 61Eduard Limonov 69

Here they share common ground with most personalities.