Fawn M. Brodie, American historian and author (born 1915)

Fawn M. Brodie

American historian and biographer (1915–1981)

Fawn McKay Brodie was an American biographer and one of the first female professors of history at UCLA. She is best known for Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History (1974), a work of psychobiography, and No Man Knows My History (1945), an early biography of Joseph Smith, the…