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How tall is Vladimir Lenin?

Q: How tall is Vladimir Lenin?

Vladimir Lenin is 165 cm tall, which is 5′5″, as recorded on Wikidata (retrieved September 21, 2026). Recorded heights of real people are approximate.

founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)

Recorded height
165 cm 5′5″ · 1.65 m · 65.0 inches

Vladimir Lenin is 165 cm tall (5′5″) as recorded on Wikidata, retrieved September 21, 2026.
That is 10 cm shorter than the average U.S. man (175.3 cm, 5′9″; CDC/NCHS, NHANES 2015-2018 (Vital and Health Statistics Series 3, Number 46, 2021)).

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