Ayn Rand
Russian-American author and philosopher
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Alice O'Connor, better known by her pen name Ayn Rand, was a Russian-born American author and philosopher. She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, she moved to the... Wikipedia
Born: February 2, 1905, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: March 6, 1982 (age 77 years), New York, NY
Influenced by: Friedrich Nietzsche, Adam Smith, Aristotle, and more
Spouse: Frank O'Connor (m. 1929–1979)
Parents: Zinovy Zakharovich Rosenbaum and Anna Borisovna
Siblings: Eleanora Drobysheva
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