List of Famous people with last name Rand

Ayn Rand

Алиса Зиновьевна Розенбаум
First Name Ayn
Born on February 2, 1905
Died on March 6, 1982 (aged 77)
Born in Russia

Ayn Rand was a Russian-American writer and philosopher. She is known for her two best-selling novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, she moved to the United States in 1926. She had a play produced on Broadway in 1935 and 1936. After two early novels that were initially unsuccessful, she achieved fame with her 1943 novel, The Fountainhead. In 1957, Rand published her best-known work, the novel Atlas Shrugged. Afterward, she turned to non-fiction to promote her philosophy, publishing her own periodicals and releasing several collections of essays until her death in 1982.

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Sally Rand

Helen Gould Beck
First Name Sally
Last Name Rand
Born on April 3, 1904
Died on August 31, 1979 (aged 75)

Sally Rand was an American burlesque dancer, vedette, and actress, most noted for her ostrich feather fan dance and balloon bubble dance. She also performed under the name Billie Beck.

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Gloria Rand

First Name Gloria
Last Name Rand
Born on June 16, 1933 (age 91)
Born in Canada, Ontario
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Taavi Rand

First Name Taavi
Born on July 17, 1992 (age 32)
Height 174 cm | 5'9

Taavi Rand is an Estonian former ice dancer. With partner Irina Shtork, he is the 2013 International Cup of Nice bronze medalist, the 2013 Ukrainian Open silver medalist, and a four-time Estonian national champion.

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Kristjan Rand

First Name Kristjan
Born on June 12, 1987 (age 37)

Kristjan Rand is an Estonian former ice dancer. With Grethe Grünberg, he is the 2007 World Junior silver medalist and the 2005–2007 Estonian national champion. With Caitlin Mallory, he competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships.

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Mary Rand

First Name Mary
Last Name Rand
Born on February 10, 1940 (age 84)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Mary Denise Rand, MBE is an English former track and field athlete. She won the long jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics by breaking the world record, the first British female to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field. She remains the only Great Britain female athlete to win three medals in a single Games.

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Paul Rand

First Name Paul
Last Name Rand
Died on November 26, 1996 (aged 26)

Paul Rand was an American art director and graphic designer, best known for his corporate logo designs, including the logos for IBM, UPS, Enron, Morningstar, Inc., Westinghouse, ABC, and NeXT. He was one of the first American commercial artists to embrace and practice the Swiss Style of graphic design.

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David G. Rand

First Name David
Last Name Rand
Born on January 1, 1982 (age 42)

David G. Rand is an associate professor of management science and brain and cognitive sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Austin L. Rand

First Name Austin
Last Name Rand
Born on December 16, 1905
Died on November 6, 1982 (aged 76)
Born in Canada, Nova Scotia

Austin Loomer Rand was a Canadian zoologist.

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John Rand

First Name John
Last Name Rand
Born on November 19, 1871
Died on January 25, 1940 (aged 68)

John Rand was an American actor who started his film career in the 1910s, and most notably supported Charles Chaplin in over 20 of his subjects.

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