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Vladimir Lenin died in 1924 of natural causes rather than poisoning.

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CONTESTED PARTIAL
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Is it true that Vladimir Lenin died in 1924 of natural causes rather than poisoning?

Partly. Several reference and catalog sources confirm Lenin died in January 1924 and record an official natural cause such as a blood-vessel disease or brain hemorrhage, but none directly examines the poisoning alternative. A peer-reviewed paper on Lenin's stroke notes the autopsy did not rule out other causes and that many death documents remain classified, so the cause is not fully settled.

Verdict: CONTESTED PARTIAL · 9 sources for, 1 against · Last checked

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Evidence for · 9
Vladimir Lenin
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Vladimir Lenin. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Lenin

Evidence against · 1
Lenin's Stroke -
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Lenin's Stroke - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://doi.org/10.1159/000515657

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Lenin, Vladimir (1870–1924)
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Pecora, V. P. (n.d.). Lenin, Vladimir (1870–1924). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781135000356-rem372-1

Vladimir Lenin dies | January 21, 1924 | HISTORY
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Vladimir Lenin dies | January 21, 1924 | HISTORY. (n.d.). history.com. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/january-21/vladimir-lenin-dies

Death and state funeral of Vladimir Lenin
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Death and state funeral of Vladimir Lenin. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Vladimir_Lenin

Vladimir Lenin: life & activity
2020
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Vladimir Lenin: life & activity. (2020). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XWWRUR

Vladimir Ilʹič Lenin : biografičeskaja chronika ; 1870 - 1924
1970
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Ilʹič, L. V. & Ильич, Л. В. (1970). Vladimir Ilʹič Lenin : biografičeskaja chronika ; 1870 - 1924. econbiz.de. https://www.econbiz.de/Record/10000108255

Lenin, Vladimir Il’ič (1870-1924) L'Etat et la révolution / N. Lénine Bibliothèque communiste Nouv. éd. refondue Paris Librairie de l'humanité 1925 (Titel)
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Lenin, Vladimir Il’ič (1870-1924) L'Etat et la révolution / N. Lénine Bibliothèque communiste Nouv. éd. refondue Paris Librairie de l'humanité 1925 (Titel). (n.d.). kalliope-verbund.info. https://kalliope-verbund.info/

Revolution and culture: the Bogdanov-Lenin controversy
1988
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Revolution and culture: the Bogdanov-Lenin controversy. (1988). jstor.org. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvfrxs8d

Did Lenin say this about guns?
2015
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Did Lenin say this about guns?. (2015). skeptics.stackexchange.com. https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/28710/did-lenin-say-this-about-guns

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