Fawn McKay Brodie was a prominent American biographer and historian, known for her controversial biography of Joseph Smith and her pioneering work in psychohistory. Born in Huntsville, Utah in 1915, she came from a patrician Mormon family and made significant
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Fawn McKay Brodie (1915-1981) was a prominent historian, author, and professor known for her groundbreaking work in Mormon studies. Born in Ogden, Utah, she grew up in Huntsville and came from a respected Mormon family. In 1945, Brodie gained attention and controversy