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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.
Barbara Britton (born Barbara Maurine Brantingham; September 26, 1920 – January 17, 1980) was an American film and television actress.She is best known for her Western film roles opposite Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Gene Autry and for her two-year tenure as inquisitive amateur sleuth Pam North on the television and radio series Mr. and Mrs. North.
Barbara Bottner is an American author and artist who has published over fifty children’s books in all genres, [1] and an award-winning teacher of writing for children. She has written primetime comedy, feature scripts, short stories for national magazines, animated shorts, essays, book reviews and scholarly articles.
Barbara Taylor was born on 10 May 1933 in Armley, Leeds, to Freda and Winston Taylor. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Her father was an engineer who had lost a leg while serving in the First World War. [ 4 ] She attended Christ Church Upper Armley CofE Primary School in the Leeds suburb of Upper Armley alongside the writer Alan Bennett . [ 4 ]
Barbara Freitag-Rouanet (born 26 November 1941, in Obernzell) is a German-born Brazilianist, sociologist, author, and academic at Universidade de Brasília. Her family emigrated to Brazil in 1948 when she was 7. [1] Graduated in Sociology, Psychology and Philosophy at the Universities of Frankfurt / M. and Berlin.
Barbara Taylor (historian) (born 1950), Canadian-born historian in the United Kingdom; Barbara Ann Hackmann Taylor (1943–1967), homicide victim; Barbara Nevins Taylor (active since 1974), American investigative journalist and journalism professor; Barbara Brown Taylor (born 1951), American Episcopal priest, professor and theologian