Vladilen (abbreviation of Vladimir Lenin) is a Russian masculine given name of Soviet origin, created after Vladimir Lenin's death as a way to advance his cult of personality.[1] Notable people with the name include:
- Vladilen Mashkovtsev (1929–1997), Russian poet, writer and journalist
- Vladilen F. Minin (born 1932), Soviet physicist
- Vladilen Nikitin (1936–2021), Soviet Russian engineer and politician
- Vladilen Volkov (born 1939), Russian politician
- Vladilen Zakharov (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player
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edit- ^ Valeri Mokiyenko, Tatyana Nikitina "Толковый словарь языка Совдепии" ("Explanatory Dictionary of Sovdepiya"), St.Petersburg, Фолио-Пресс, 1998, ISBN 5-7627-0103-4.