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Date Event
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. 570 pp.)
1938 Published novel, Anthem (London: Cassell. 147 pp.)
1940 The Unconquered (play), produced on Broadway
1943 Published novel, The Fountainhead (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. 754 pp.)
1944 - 1949 Screenwriter
1957 Published novel, Atlas Shrugged (New York: Random House. 1,168 pp.)
1961 Published For the New Intellectual: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand (New York: Random House. 242 pp.)
1962 - 1971 Editor, The Objectivist Newsletter, continued by The Objectivist
1965 Published The Virtue of Selfishness (New York: New American Library. 309 pp.)
1966 Published Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (New York: New American Library. 309 pp.)
1967 Published Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology (New York: Objectivist, Inc. 77 pp.)
1969 Published The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature (New York: World Publishing Co. 201 pp.)
1971 Published The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution (New American Library. 204 pp.)
1971 - 1976 Editor, The Ayn Rand Letter
1982 Published Philosophy, Who Needs It (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. 276 pp.)
1982 , Mar. 8 Died, New York, N.Y.
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