Barbara Branden

Canadian writer (1929-2013)
Person human Q4858770
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Barbara Branden

Summary

Barbara Branden is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Winnipeg[2]. She was born on +1929-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on +2013-12-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6] and biographer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Winnipeg[2], Barbara Branden…
  • Barbara Branden died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Barbara Branden was born on +1929-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Barbara Branden died on +2013-12-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Barbara Branden's spouses was Nathaniel Branden[9].
  • Barbara Branden held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Barbara Branden's professions included writer[6].
  • Barbara Branden's professions included biographer[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Barbara Branden is The Passion of Ayn Rand[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Barbara Branden is Who Is Ayn Rand?[12].
  • Barbara Branden is recorded as female[13].
  • Barbara Branden's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Barbara Branden's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067499951[15].
  • Barbara Branden's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93895345[16].
  • Barbara Branden's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85236635[17].
  • Barbara Branden's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 127223816[18].
  • The cause of death was breast cancer[19].
  • Barbara Branden's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bdvv[20].
  • Barbara Branden's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1124056A[21].
  • Barbara Branden's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0163628[22].
  • Barbara Branden's family name is recorded as Branden[23].
  • Barbara Branden's given name is recorded as Barbara[24].
  • Barbara Branden's official website is recorded as http://www.barbarabranden.com/[25].
  • Barbara Branden's SELIBR ID is recorded as 249993[26].
  • Barbara Branden's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 072963689[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Winnipeg[2], Barbara Branden… she was born on +1929-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and biographer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Passion of Ayn Rand[11], a written work[28], written by Barbara Branden[29] and Who Is Ayn Rand?[12], a literary work[30], written by Nathaniel Branden[31].

Personal Life

Among Barbara Branden's spouses was Nathaniel Branden[9].

Death and Burial

Barbara Branden died on +2013-12-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer[19].

Why It Matters

Barbara Branden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Branden born?

Barbara Branden was born in Winnipeg[2].

Where did Barbara Branden die?

Barbara Branden passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Barbara Branden married to?

Barbara Branden's spouses include Nathaniel Branden[9].

What did Barbara Branden do for work?

Barbara Branden worked as writer[6] and biographer[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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