Rand, Ayn, 1905-1982
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1905, Feb. 2:
Born, Alisa Rosenbaum, St. Petersburg, Russia -
1924:
Graduated, University of Leningrad, Leningrad, USSR -
1926:
Immigrated to the United States; adopted name Ayn Rand -
1929:
Married Frank O'Connor, legal name Alice O'Connor -
1931:
Became American citizen -
1932 -1934 :Screenwriter -
1934:
Night of January 16th (play), produced on Broadway -
1936:
Published novel, We the Living. New York: Macmillan -
1938:
Published novel, Anthem. London: Cassell -
1940:
The Unconquered (play), produced on Broadway -
1943:
Published novel, The Fountainhead.Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill -
1944 -1949 :Screenwriter -
1957:
Published novel, Atlas Shrugged. New York: Random House -
1961:
Published For the New Intellectual: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand. New York: Random House -
1962 -1971 :Editor, The Objectivist Newsletter, continued by The Objectivist -
1965:
Published The Virtue of Selfishness. New York: New American Library -
1966:
Published Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New York: New American Library -
1967:
Published Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology. New York: Objectivist, Inc. -
1969:
Published The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature. New York: World Publishing Co. -
1971:
Published The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution. New American Library -
1971 -1976 :Editor, The Ayn Rand Letter -
1982:
Published Philosophy, Who Needs It. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill -
1982, Mar. 8:
Died, New York, N.Y.
From the guide to the Ayn Rand Papers, 1933-1976, (bulk 1933-1959), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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Birth 1905-02-02
Death 1982-03-06
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