Vladimir Lenin - Death of father

Time: Tuesday Jan 12, 1886

Place: Russian Empire

Details: In January 1886, when Lenin was 15, his father died of a brain haemorrhage. Subsequently, his behaviour became erratic and confrontational and he renounced his belief in God.

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