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Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin [ c ] born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili ; [ d ] 18 December — 5 March was a communist revolutionary and politician who led the Soviet Union from to his death. In the Soviet Union, Stalin created a totalitarian political system now called Stalinism. He also used Marxism—Leninism and made it the Soviet Union's official political ideology.

There he set up a series of loyal Marxist-Leninist single-party states. This made the Soviet Union a superpower. Stalin's policies turned the Soviet Union into a powerful, relatively modern country that was the largest on Earth. Stalin was known as a brutal leader who was responsible for the deaths of over 20 million people in what was called the Holodomor.

He began calling himself "Stalin" in On 18 December , Stalin was born in a small one-room house in Gori, Georgia , which was then a region in the Russian Empire that is now in Georgia. His parents had two other children, but both died. Stalin's father, a shoemaker , [ 2 ] was an abusive alcoholic.

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Stalin was born with two fused toes on his left foot. As a child, Stalin also had measles and scarlet fever. Three times, he was in traffic accidents. Stalin's left arm was around 5.