Branden (surname)
Branden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Barbara Branden (1929–2013), Canadian writer, editor and lecturer *Mikael Branden (born 1959), former Swedish backstroke swimmer *Nathaniel Branden (1930–2014), Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer See also *Branden (given name) *Brandan, given name and surname *Brandon (surname) *Brandin, name *Braden (surname) Braden is a surname. Notable people with the surname "Braden" include A * Alan Braden (1927–2021), British composer * Alison Braden (born 1982), Canadian water polo player * Andrew D. Braden (1916–1993), American professor *Anne Braden (19 ...

Barbara Branden
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. Life Born in Winnipeg, Barbara Weidman met Nathaniel Branden because of their mutual interest in Ayn Rand's works. They became personal friends of Rand in 1950, and when they married in 1953, Rand and her husband, Frank O'Connor, served as the matron of honor and best man. She earned her M.A. in philosophy, and authored a thesis on free will, under the direction of Sidney Hook at New York University. Nathaniel and Barbara Branden became founding members of an Objectivist movement that sought to advance Rand's ideas. In 1954, Nathaniel Branden began a secret romantic affair with Rand with the reluctant permission of both spouses. This relationship continued for three years. While their respective spouses, Barbara Branden and Frank O'Connor, had knowledge of the affair and no ...
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Mikael Branden
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name "Michael" * Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer Rulers =Byzantine emperors= *Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I *Mich ...
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Nathaniel Branden
Nathaniel Branden (born Nathan Blumenthal; April 9, 1930 – December 3, 2014) was a Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer known for his work in the psychology of self-esteem. A former associate and romantic partner of Ayn Rand, Branden also played a prominent role in the 1960s in promoting Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Rand and Branden split acrimoniously in 1968, after which Branden focused on developing his own psychological theories and modes of therapy. Early life and education Nathaniel Branden was born Nathan Blumenthal in Brampton, Ontario to Dinah (née Copp) and Joseph Blumenthal. He grew up alongside three sisters, Florence, Elayne, and Reva. A gifted student, he became impatient with his studies during his first year of high school and skipped school often in favor of the library. After getting failing grades as a result, he convinced his mother to send him to a special accelerated high school for adults, and subsequently did well in that environment. ...
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Branden (given Name)
Branden is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Branden Albert (born 1984), former American football offensive tackle * Branden Becker (born 1996), American professional baseball player * Branden Bowen (born 1996), American football player * Branden Campbell of Neon Trees, American rock band from Provo, Utah *Branden Dawson (born 1993), American professional basketball player *Branden Durst (born 1980), Democratic politician from Tacoma, Washington *Branden Grace (born 1988), professional golfer from South Africa *Branden Lee Hinkle (b. 1973), American mixed martial artist *Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (b. 1984), American playwright * Branden James (born 1978), American tenor * Branden W. Joseph, the Frank Gallipoli Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art in Columbia University *Branden Kline (born 1991), American professional baseball pitcher *Branden Ledbetter (born 1986), former American football tight end *Branden Oliver (born 1991), American football running back *Br ...
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Brandan
Brandan is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Brandan Craig (born 2004), American soccer player *Brandan Greczkowski (born 1997), American judoka *Brandan Kearney (born 1993), American basketball player *Brandan Parfitt (born 1998), Australian rules footballer *Brandan Robertson (born 1992), American writer and minister *Brandan Schieppati (born 1980), American singer *Brandan Wilkinson (born 1997), Scottish rugby league footballer *Brandan Wright (born 1987), American basketball player Surname *Cory Brandan (born 1976), American singer See also *Brandán, surname *Branden (given name) *Branden (surname) *Brandin, given name and surname *Brandon (given name) Brandon is a masculine given name which originates from two or possibly three separate sources, two Celtic, the other, Anglo-Saxon, and has historically been used by these different cultures independently. Today, most people with the name do ... * Brandon (surname) {{giv ...
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Brandon (surname)
Brandon is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include: * Alexander Brandon (born 1974), American musician and composer * Alfred de Bathe Brandon (all of Wellington, New Zealand): ** Alfred Brandon (politician) (1809–86), politician ** Alfred Brandon (mayor) (1854–1938), Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand (son of the above) ** Alfred Brandon (lawyer) (1883–1974), of Wellington, New Zealand (son of the above) * Arthur Brandon (1822–1847), British architect and architectural writer, brother of Raphael B. * Brent D. Brandon (born 1960), U.S. Air Force aviator, Distinguished Flying Cross * Catherine Willoughby, 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (Catherine Brandon) (1519–1580), duchess of Suffolk * Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, close friend and brother-in-law of Henry VIII * Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (c. 1484 – 1545) * Chris Brandon (born 1976), professional English football player * Dave Brandon (born 1952), American businessman * David Brandon ...
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Brandin
Brandin is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Brandin Bryant (born 1993), American football player *Brandin Cooks (born 1993), American football player *Brandin Cote (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player *Brandin Echols (born 1997), American football player *Brandin Knight (born 1981), American basketball player *Claes-Göran Brandin (born 1948), Swedish politician *Maria Brandin (born 1963), Swedish rower See also *Brandan, given name and surname *Branden (given name) *Branden (surname) *Brandon (given name) *Brandon (surname) Brandon is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include: * Alexander Brandon (born 1974), American musician and composer * Alfred de Bathe Brandon (all of Wellington, New Zealand): ** Alfred Brandon (politician) (1809–86), politician ** A ...