List of Famous people with last name Braine

John Braine

First Name John

Last Name Braine

Born on April 13, 1922

Died on October 28, 1986 (aged 64)

Born in United Kingdom, England

John Gerard Braine was an English novelist. Braine is usually listed among the angry young men, a loosely defined group of English writers who emerged on the literary scene in the 1950s.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

Jehan de Braine

First Name Jehan

Last Name Braine

Born on January 1, 1198

Died on November 1, 1239 (aged 41)

Jehan de Braine was, jure uxoris, the Count of Mâcon and Vienne from 1224 until his death. He was a younger son of Robert II of Dreux and his second wife, Yolanta de Couci. His wife was Alix, granddaughter of William V of Mâcon. Jehan was also a trouvère and a Crusader. He followed Theobald I of Navarre to the Holy Land in the Barons' Crusade of 1239 and there died a year later. His widow sold her counties to the French crown.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her