Barbara Branden

Barbara Branden
Publicity photo of Barbara Branden
Born
Barbara Weidman

(1929-05-14)May 14, 1929
DiedDecember 11, 2013(2013-12-11) (aged 84)
OccupationWriter
Notable worksThe Passion of Ayn Rand
Who Is Ayn Rand?
SpouseNathaniel Branden (divorced)
Website
www.barbarabranden.com

Barbara Joan Branden (née Weidman; May 14, 1929 – December 11, 2013) was a Canadian-American writer, editor, and lecturer, known for her relationship and subsequent break with novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand.