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Nelson Mandela
First President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
Raúl Castro
former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)
Thomas Sankara
President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987
Daniel Ortega
Nicaraguan politician
Vittorio De Sica
Italian film director (1901-1974)
Gennady Zyuganov
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation
Nichi Vendola
Italian writer and politician
Élisée Reclus
French geographer and writer (1830–1905)
Jim Jones
American cult leader (1931–1978)
Seán O'Casey
Irish writer (1880–1964)
George Habash
founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (1926-2008)
Joseph Needham
British biochemist, historian and sinologist (1900–1995)
Étienne Cabet
French philosopher (1788–1856)
Rudi Dutschke
German student activist (1940–1979)
Wilhelm Weitling
German-American socialist (1808–1871)
Huey P. Newton
Co-founder of the Black Panther Party (1942-1989)
Petru Groza
46th Prime Minister of Romania (1945-1952)
Camilo Torres Restrepo
Colombian theologian (1929-1966)
Rosario Murillo
co-president of Nicaragua since 2025
Sen Katayama
Japanese journalist (1859–1933)
Henriette Roland Holst
Dutch politician, editor (1869-1952)
James Larkin
Irish socialist and trade union leader (1876–1947)
Vladimir Luxuria
Italian actress and politician
Nayef Hawatmeh
Jordanian politician
Amir Sjarifuddin
Prime Minister of Indonesia (1907-1948)
Gustavo Bueno
Spanish philosopher (1924–2016)
Manuela d'Ávila
Brazilian politician and journalist
Sotiria Bellou
Greek singer (1921–1997)
A. J. Muste
Christian pacifist and civil rights activist (1885-1967)
Luis Taruc
Philippine Marxist politician (1913–2005)
Andrea Gallo
Italian presbyter (1928–2013)
Jackson Hinkle
American political commentator
Tom Mann
organiser and public speaker in the labour movement in England and Australia (1856–1941)
Georges Ibrahim Abdallah
Lebanese communist militant convicted of terrorism
Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge
South African politician
Paolo Ferrero
Italian politician
Hewlett Johnson
English priest and Stalinist theorist (1874–1966)
Liana Kanelli
Greek journalist and politician
Giovanni Franzoni
Italian theologian (1928-2017)
Yusuf Salman Yusuf
Assyrian politician (1901-1949)
Sergei Gavrilov
Russian politician
Aristide Pierre Maurin
French social activist and writer, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement (1877–1949)
Vlado Zečević
Serbian Orthodox priest and guerrilla
Rudolph Sutermeister
Swiss early socialist
John Lewis
philosopher, Unitarian minister and Marxist from Great Britain
Claudia de la Cruz
American community organizer and activist
Antonio Llido Mengual
victim of the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1936–1974)
Edgar Silva
Portuguese politician of the 3rd republic
Richard Andriamanjato
Malagasy politician (1930-2013)
Phạm Ngọc Thảo
Vietnamese politician and intelligent officer
Josie Palmer
antiapartheid activist and leading figure in South Africa’s Communist Party
Charles Garry
American lawyer
José Porfirio Miranda
Mexican theologian and philosopher
Pehr Götrek
Swedish communist
Madathilparampil Mammen Thomas
Indian Christian theologian, social thinker, and activist (1916–1996)
William Montgomery Brown
American bishop of the Episcopal and Old Catholic Churches (1855–1937)
Thomas J. Hagerty
American priest and trade union activist
Carlos Sánchez Mato
Spanish economist and politician