LIFE OF VLADIMIR LENIN - Russian Communist Revolutionary, Politician and Political Theorist. Head of Government Soviet Union from 1922 until his death. Photo Shows: Lenin in a wig and make up. The photo was made for any legal identification card issued in the name of K.P. Ivanov, a worker with this identification card in his pocket. Lenin left for Finland, hiding himself from the persecutions of the provisional government. [Undated] Supplied By: SCRSS - Society for Co-operation in Russian & Soviet Studies