Ayn Rand

 Ayn Rand was a renowned Russian- American novelist writer, philosopher, screenwriter, and Conservative/ Libertarian political activist. She is most well-knownly wrote The Fountainhead (1943) and Atlas Shrugged (1957). Affluent Jewish parents welcomed her into the world in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on February 2, 1905. Ayn Rand, originally Alissa Zinovna Rosenbaum. Her most well-known accomplishment is her novel work. Also, she is known for creating a philosophical system known as Objectivism. Rand was born in New York City and died on 6 March 1982. She was a student at Stoiunina Gymnasium, where she began writing when she was eight years old. While her parents attempted to protect their daughters from the political turmoil that was forming at that moment, Alisa gradually developed her own views and favored an elected republican government over a monarchy that was constitutional. At the age of 9, Rand decided to become an author, influenced by the works of Victor Hugo. The 1917 "February Revolution" broke out in Saint Petersburg, Alisa, 12 years old, favored Alexander Kerensky over the Tsar Nicholas II. As the 'October Revolution' started at the end of 1917, their family life was disrupted completely. Her father's business was taken by the Bolsheviks and her family fled to the Crimea to start an entirely new life.