Was young Joseph Stalin a hipster?

In his youth, Stalin was a forward-thinking and fairly good looking man. He did look like a hipster, just look at this picture below…he looks like he could be from Cali or Seattle or someplace like that. But people change over time. read more

The early life of Joseph Stalin covers the life of Stalin from his birth on 6 December (18 December, New Style) 1878 until the October Revolution on 25 October 1917 (7 November). Born in Gori, Georgia to a cobbler and a house cleaner, he grew up in the city and attended school there before moving to Tiflis (modern-day Tbilisi) to join the Tiflis Seminary. read more