Ayn Rand, þǣre byrdnama is Alissa Sinofiefna Rosenbaum (ƿæs geboren þæs 2. Solmōnðes þæs 1905. gēares on Sanctuspetrusbyrig - cƿæl þæs 6. Hrēðmōnðes þæs 1982. on Nīƿeoforƿīcburge) ƿæs Geānedrīcisc lēasspella ƿrīticge and ūþƿita. Hēo is sēo staðolicge Ayne Rande sōðes lāre. Hēo ƿæs on Russlande geboren, and fōr tō þǣm Geāndum Rīcum American in þām 1926. gēare. Hēo aƿundrode in þām lārum Aristoteles and ēac ǣhtƿealdes endebyrdnesse. Hēo is gecūðost for hire bōcum The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. Atlas Shrugged is hire mǣst ƿeorc.