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59 years |
Birth date |
November 18, 1965 |
Zodiac sign |
Scorpio |
Place of Birth |
San Antonio, Texas, United States |
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Dr. Brené Brown (born November 18, 1965) is a research professor at the University of Houston where she holds the Huffington Foundation – Brené Brown Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work.
She has spent the past two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy and is the author of five #1 New York Times bestsellers: The Gifts of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, Rising Strong, Braving the Wilderness, and her latest book, Dare to Lead, which is the culmination of a seven-year study on courage and leadership.
Brené’s TED talk – The Power of Vulnerability – is one of the top five most viewed TED talks in the world with over 35 million views.
Brené lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband, Steve, and their children, Ellen and Charlie.
Brené Brown was born in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of Charles Arthur Brown and Casandra Deanne Rogers. She spent a formative period in New Orleans, Louisiana. Brown was baptized in the Episcopal church and then later brought up Catholic. She left the church for two decades, and later returned to it with her husband and children. She completed her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at the University of Texas at Austin in 1995, followed by a Master of Social Work (MSW) in 1996 and PhD from the Graduate College of Social Work at the University of Houston in 2002.
Height | 5 ft 1 in / 155 cm |
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Weight | 110 lb / 50 kg |
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Breast/Bust size | 33 in / 86 cm |
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Waist size | 24 in / 63 cm |
Hips size | 35 in / 90 cm |
Bra size | 38B (US) / 85B (EU) |
Cup size | B (US) |
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Hair Color | Blonde |
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Eye Color | Green |
Nationality | American |
Race / ethnicity | White |