Queers in History: The Encyclopedia of LGBT+

Index by Year of Birth

Year of Birth Birthplace Name Profession Accomplishment
-2450 Egypt Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep Stylist Manicurists to the Pharaoh
-2284 Egypt Pepi II Neferkare Politician Pharaoh
-638 Greece Solon Politician Democracy
-620 Greece Sappho Poet “Ode to Aphrodite”
-570 Samos Polycrates Soldier Tyrant of Samos
-470 Greece Socrates Philosopher Socratic Method
-427 Greece Plato Philosopher The Republic
-418 Thebes Epaminondas Soldier General
-382 Macedonia Philip II Soldier Defeated Athens and Thebes
-356 Macedonia Alexander the Great Soldier Created an empire
-280 Rome Serge and Bacchus Clerics Saints
-100 Rome Caesar, Julius Soldier Emperor
-27 China Ai Ti Politician Emperor of China
76 Rome Hadrian Soldier Emperor
111 Turkey Antinous Consort Became a god
747 Persia Nuwas, Abu Poet Khamriyyat
774 Japan Kūkai Cleric Shingon and shudo
811 Macedonia Basil I Politician Emperor
971 Afghanistan Sultan Mahmud Soldier Invaded India 17 times
1012 Italy Benedict IX Cleric Pope
1033 Italy Anselm, Saint Cleric Archbishop of Canterbury
1035 France Marbod Cleric Bishop of Rennes
1046 France Baldric of Dol Cleric Archbishop of Dol
1050 France Ralph, Archbishop Cleric Archbishop of Tours
1056 UK William II Politician King of England
1100 UK Hilarius Poet “To a Boy of Anjou”
1110 UK Aethelred, Saint Philosopher Abbot of Rievaulx
1140 UK Longchamp, William Cleric Bishop of Ely
1157 UK Richard the Lion-Hearted Soldier King of England
1284 UK Edward II Politician King of England
1320 Persia Hafez Poet Ghazals
1363 Japan Zeami Motokiyo Playwright Noh theatre
1386 Italy Donatello Artist David
1405 Spain Juan II Politician King of Castile
1414 Italy Sixtus IV Cleric Pope
1417 Italy Paul II Cleric Pope
1433 Italy Ficino, Marsilio Philosopher Theologia Platonica
1443 Italy Julius II Cleric Pope
1445 Italy Botticelli, Sandro Artist Sistine Chapel (portions)
1452 Italy Leonardo da Vinci Artist Mona Lisa
1454 Italy Poliziano, Angelo Ambrogini Poet Favola d’Orfeo (first play in Italian)
1466 Netherlands Erasmus, Desiderius Cleric Greek New Testament
1475 Italy Leo X Cleric Pope
1475 Italy Michelangelo Artist Sistine Chapel
1479 Russia Vasili III Politician  
1487 Italy Julius III Cleric Pope
1490 Mexico Xicomecoatl Politician  
1491 China Zhu Houzhao Politician  
1497 Italy Berni, Francesco Poet Bernesque poetry
1500 Italy Cellini, Benvenuto Artist Autobiography
1503 Italy Varchi, Benedetto Author Storia di Firenze
1504 UK Udall, Nicholas Playwright Ralph Roister Doister
1514 Austria Rheticus, Georg Joachim Scientist “No Rheticus, No Copernicus”
1521 Japan Takeda Shingen Politician Daimyo
1526 France Muret, Marc-Antoine Teacher Lectures in Paris
1527 Japan Kōsaka Masanobu Soldier Battle of Kawanakajima
1533 France Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de Author Essais
1534 Japan Oda Nobunaga Soldier Conquered most of Japan
1539 Spain Pérez, Antonio Politician Secretary of State
1543 Japan Tokugawa Ieyasu Politician Shogun
1550 China Zang Maoxun Poet  
1551 France Henri III de Valois Politician King of France
1564 UK Marlowe, Christopher Playwright Dr. Faustus
1564 UK Shakespeare, William Playwright Sonnets
1566 UK James I Politician King of Great Britain
1571 Italy Caravaggio, Michelangelo Artist Card Players
1590 France Viau, Théophile de Poet “Pyrame et Thisbé”
1590 Italy Carlini, Benedetta Cleric  
1592 France Boisrobert, François Le Métel de Politician Founder of the French Academy
1601 France Louis XIII Politician King of France
1604 Japan Tokugawa Iemitsu Politician Shogun
1605 France Assoucy, Charles Coypeau d' Composer  
1622 France Molière, Jean Baptiste Playwright Greatest playwright of France
1626 Sweden Christina Politician Queen of Sweden
1631 UK Philips, Katherine Poet The matchless Orinda
1632 France Lully, Jean-Baptiste Composer Alceste
1640 France Philippe I Soldier Duc d’Orleans
1642 Japan Ihara Saikaku Author Koshoku ichidai otoko
1643 UK Newton, Isaac Scientist Newton’s Laws
1651 Mexico Cruz, Juana Inez de la Poet Reply to Sister Philotea
1663 France Eugene of Savoy Soldier Prince and General
1665 UK Anne Politician Queen of England
1666 UK Culliford, Captain Robert Pirate  
1671 Italy Gastone, Gian Politician Last of the Medicis
1672 Russia Peter the Great Politician Tsar of Russia
1682 Sweden Charles XII Soldier King
1685 Germany Handel, George Frideric Composer Messiah
1696 UK Hervey, John Politician Memoirs
1698 Italy Metastasio Poet “Olimipiade”
1712 Italy Algarotti, Francesco Philosopher Essays on the Fine Arts
1712 Prussia Frederick the Great Soldier King
1715 France Vauvenargues, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Soldier War of the Polish Secession
1716 UK Gray, Thomas Poet “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard“
1717 Germany Winckelmann, Johann J. Archaeologist History of the Art of Antiquity
1717 UK Walpole, Horace Author The Castle of Otranto
1720 UK Foote, Samuel Playwright The Nabob
1726 Prussia Henry of Prussia Soldier King of the US (almost)
1728 France Éon, Chevalière d' Soldier  
1729 France Suffren de Saint Tropez, Pierre-André Soldier Admiral
1730 Prussia Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm von Soldier Valley Forge
1739 UK Butler, Eleanor Author Diaries
1747 UK Seward, Anna Poet “Llangollen Vale”
1753 France Cambacérès, Jean Jacques-Régis de Politician Napoleonic Code
1755 US Coxe, Tench Businessperson Delegate to Continental Congress
1756 France Raucourt Actress Comédie francaise
1757 West Indies Hamilton, Alexander Politician Secretary of the Treasury
1759 UK Wollstonecraft, Mary Author Vindication of the Rights of Women
1760 France Ponceau, Pierre-Étienne du Soldier Secretary to von Steuben
1760 UK Beckford, William Author Vathek
1760 US Sampson, Deborah Soldier Continental Army
1766 Switzerland Staël, Madame de Author Corinne
1769 France Bonaparte, Napoleon Soldier Emperor of France
1769 Germany Humboldt, Alexander von Scientist Kosmos
1769 Ireland Castlereagh, Viscount Politician Leader of the House of Commons
1775 UK Lewis, Matthew Playwright The Monk
1777 France Récamier, Julie Socialite Récamier daybed
1777 Germany Kleist, Heinrich von Playwright Prinz Friedrich von Homburg's lover
1779 US Decatur, Stephen Soldier Defeated the Macedonian
1780 India Singh, Maharaja Ranjit Politician Lion of Punjab
1783 Ireland Barry, James Medical Doctor  
1786 US King, William R. Politician Vice President US
1788 UK Byron, Lord Poet Childe Harold
1790 France Custine, Marquis de Author Empire of the Czar
1791 Austria Grillparzer, Franz Playwright Das Goldene Vliess
1791 US Buchanan, James Politician President US
1796 Germany Platen, August von Poet Sonnets on Venice
1798 France Dorval, Marie Actress Trente Ans
1803 Germany Liebig, Count Justus von Scientist Organic Chemistry
1804 France Sand, George Author Elle et Lui
1804 US Bennett, John C. Cleric Chief advisor to Joseph Smith, Jr.
1805 Denmark Andersen, Hans Christian Author The Ugly Duckling
1806 France Lamorcière, Christophe Soldier French general
1807 US Hammond, James Henry Politician US Senator
1809 Ukraine Gogol, Nikolai Author Dead Souls
1809 UK FitzGerald, Edward Poet Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
1809 UK Tennyson, Alfred Poet “Charge of the Light Brigade”
1809 US Lincoln, Abraham Politician President US
1810 Poland Chopin, Frederic Composer “Minute Waltz”
1812 UK Lear, Edward Poet “The Owl and the Pussy-cat”
1813 US Beecher, Henry Ward Cleric Seven Lectures to Young Men
1819 US Melville, Herman Author Moby-Dick
1819 US Whitman, Walt Poet Leaves of Grass
1820 US Anthony, Susan B. Politician Women’s suffrage
1821 UK Burton, Richard Explorer Arabian Nights
1822 France Bonheur, Rosa Artist The Horse Fair
1822 Ireland Nicholson, John Soldier Hero of Delhi
1822 UK Lushington, Franklin Judge Chief Magistrate of London
1823 Germany Charles I Politician King Karl of Württemberg
1824 Hungary Kertbeny, Károly Mária Journalist  
1825 Germany Ulrichs, Karl Author Early gay rights activist
1825 US Taylor, Bayard Author Joseph and His Friend
1826 US Foster, Stephen Composer “Oh! Susanna”
1828 Ireland Cleburne, Patrick R. Soldier Confederate Major General
1829 US Gottschalk, Louis Moreau Composer “Cakewalk”
1830 UK Leighton, Baron Frederic Artist Cimabue Finding Giotto
1830 US Dickinson, Emily Poet "Wild Nights, Wild Nights!"
1831 US Sitting Bull Politician Sioux Chief
1832 US Alger, Horatio Author Ragged Dick
1833 UK Gordon, Charles "Chinese" Soldier Defense of Khartoum
1835 France Saint-Saëns, Camille Composer “Danse Macabre”
1835 UK Butler, Samuel Author Erewhon
1837 Germany Marées, Hans von Artist Frescos in Naples
1837 UK Browning, Oscar Teacher History of England
1837 UK Swinburne, Algernon Charles Poet “The Flogging Block”
1839 Russia Mussorgsky, Modest Composer Pictures at an Exhibition
1839 Russia Przhevalsky, Nikolai Explorer First maps of Siberia
1839 UK Pater, Walter Author History Of The Renaissance
1840 Czech Republic Vacano, Emil Mario Entertainer Famous circus performer
1840 Russia Tchaikovsky, Peter Composer Swan Lake
1840 UK Solomon, Simeon Artist Popular English painter
1840 UK Symonds, John Addington Author Renaissance in Italy
1841 UK Stanley, Henry Morton Explorer Found Dr. Livingstone
1843 US James, Henry Author The Golden Bowl
1843 US Stoddard, Charles Warren Author Cruising Under Crescent
1844 France Verlaine, Paul Poet Invectives
1844 UK Carpenter, Edward Author The Healing of Nations
1845 Germany Ludwig II Politician King of Bavaria
1847 Germany Eulenburg, Prince Philipp Politician Adviser to Kaiser Wilhelm II
1847 UK Rosebery Politician Prime Minister
1848 UK Shepard, Jesse Musician Villa Montezuma
1849 US Riley, James Whitcomb Poet “The Ol’ Swimmin’ Hole”
1849 US We’wha Two-Spirit Zuni Man-Woman
1850 Ireland Kitchner, H.H. Soldier British Commander in Chief
1850 Russia Kovalevsky, Sophia Scientist Prix Bordin for Mathematics
1851 US Chopin, Kate Author Bayou Folk
1852 UK Esher, Lord Soldier Reorganized the military
1853 Scotland MacDonald, Hector Soldier British Major-General
1853 UK Rhodes, Cecil Businessperson Diamond mines
1854 France Lyautey, Hubert Soldier Marshal of France
1854 France Rimbaud, Arthur Poet The Drunken Boat
1854 Germany Krupp, Friedrich A. Businessperson Munitions factories
1854 Ireland Wilde, Oscar Author The Importance of Being Earnest
1855 UK Corelli, Marie Author Memoirs
1856 Germany Gloeden, Baron Wilhelm von Photographer Taormina photos
1856 UK Paget, Violet Author Hauntings
1857 Germany Allers, Christian Wilhelm Artist Club Eintracht
1857 UK Baden-Powell, Robert Soldier Founded Boy Scouts
1857 US Fuller, Henry Blake Author The Cliff-Dwellers
1857 US Thomas, M. Carey Teacher President of Bryn Mawr College
1858 Sweden Lagerlöf, Selma Author Nobel Prize
1858 UK Smyth, Dame Ethel Composer The Wreckers
1859 UK Housman, A.E. Poet “A Shropshire Lad”
1859 US Bates, Katharine Lee Poet “America the Beautiful”
1860 Scotland Barrie, James M. Author Peter Pan
1860 UK Rolfe, Frederick William Author Hadrian the Seventh
1860 US Addams, Jane Politician Nobel Peace Prize
1860 US Warren, Edward Perry Businessperson Boston Museum of Fine Arts
1861 Austria Ferdinand I Politician Tsar of Bulgaria
1862 UK Dickinson, Goldsworthy Teacher Dictionary of National Biography
1862 US Wharton, Edith Author Keeping up with the Joneses
1863 Egypt Cavafy, Constantine Poet “That’s the Man”
1863 France Morny, Mathilde de Artist  
1863 Netherlands Couperus, Louis Author De Berg van Licht
1863 Spain Santayana, George Philosopher Dominations and Powers
1863 US Cram, Ralph Adams Architect US Military Academy
1863 US Woolley, Mary Emma Teacher President of Mount Holyoke College
1864 Ireland Casement, Roger Politician Rebel leader
1864 Ukraine Redl, Colonel Alfred Soldier Chief of Counter-Intelligence
1866 Spain Benavente, Jacinto Playwright Nobel Prize
1867 Germany Hamilton, Edith Author Mythology
1867 Germany Ives, George Author Order of Chaeronea
1867 Germany Rathenau, Walther Businessperson Foreign Minister
1867 South Africa Mathebula, Nongoloza Soldier Regiment of the Hills
1867 UK Johnson, Lionel Poet Ireland and Other Poems
1868 Austria Douglas, Norman Author South Wind
1868 Germany George, Stefan Poet Blatter fur die Kunst
1868 Germany Hirschfeld, Magnus Author Sexual History of the World
1868 Uganda Mwanga Politician King of Buganda
1869 France de Pougy, Liane Author  
1869 France Gide, André Author Nobel Prize for Literature
1869 UK Baty, Thomas Attorney  
1870 Myanmar Saki Author Reginald
1870 UK Douglas, Alfred Author Oscar Wilde’s lover
1871 France Proust, Marcel Author In Search of Lost Time
1872 Russia Chicherin, Georgi Vasilevich Politician Commissar for Foreign Affairs
1872 Russia Diaghilev, Sergey Producer Ballets Russes
1872 US Adams, Maude Actress Peter Pan
1872 US Walsh, David Politician Senator
1873 France Colette, Sidonie-Gabrielle Author Cheri
1873 US Cather, Willa Author Pulitzer Prize
1874 Germany Leyendecker, J.C. Artist Arrow Collar Man
1874 UK Maugham, W. Somerset Author The Razor’s Edge
1874 US Brooks, Romaine Artist Natalie Barney
1874 US Lowell, Amy Poet What’s O’Clock?
1874 US Stein, Gertrude Author How to Write
1874 Venezuela Hahn, Reynaldo Composer Director of Paris Opera
1875 France Ravel, Maurice Composer Bolero
1875 Germany Mann, Thomas Author Death in Venice
1875 UK Crowley, Aleister Author The Book of The Law
1876 France Jacob, Max Author La Défense de Tartuffe
1876 Spain Falla, Manuel de Composer El Amor Brujo
1876 US Barney, Natalie Clifford Poet Romaine Brooks' lover
1877 UK Gregory, Maundy Businessperson  
1877 UK Agate, James Critic Ego
1877 UK Vivien, Renée Poet “Toward Lesbos”
1877 US Duncan, Isadora Dancer Modern Dance
1877 US Hartley, Marsden Artist “Log Jam”
1877 US Toklas, Alice B. Author Autobiography
1878 UK Arden, Elizabeth Businessperson Cosmetics
1879 Ireland Pearse, Patrick Politician Easter Rising
1879 Poland Landowska, Wanda Musician Harpsichord
1879 Russia Nazimova, Alla Actress Salome
1879 UK Charlton, L.E.O. Soldier General
1879 UK Forster, E.M. Author Passage to India
1879 US Luhan, Mabel Dodge Author Backgrounds
1880 France Fersen, Baron Adelswärd Author Hymnaire d’Adonis
1880 Spain Azaña, Manuel Politician President of Spain
1880 UK Hall, Radclyffe Author Well of Loneliness
1880 UK Strachey, Lytton Author Eminent Victorians
1880 US Grimké, Angelina Weld Author Rachel
1880 US Van Vechten, Carl Photographer Harlem photos
1881 Netherlands Haan, Jacob Israël de Poet “An endless desire for friendship”
1881 Turkey Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal Politician President of Turkey
1882 UK Woolf, Virginia Author Mrs. Dalloway
1882 Ukraine Szymanowski, Karol Composer King Roger
1883 France Chanel, Coco Designer Chanel No. 5
1883 UK Keynes, John Maynard Economist A Treatise on Money
1883 UK Winwood, Estelle Actress Tallulah Bankhead
1883 US Demuth, Charles Artist Watercolors
1883 US Maxwell, Elsa Businessperson Famous parties
1884 New Zealand Walpole, Hugh Author Lauritz Melchior
1884 US Griffes, Charles Tomlinson Composer Symphony in Yellow
1884 US Roosevelt, Eleanor Politician First Lady
1885 Russia Parnok, Sophia Yakovlevna Poet Roses of Pieria
1885 Scotland Grant, Duncan Artist Queen Mary (rejected)
1886 Iran Nicolson, Harold Politician Member of Parliament
1886 UK Firbank, Ronald Author Inspired Joe Orton
1886 UK Sassoon, Siegfried Author The Weald of Youth
1886 US Anderson, Margaret Publisher Little Review
1886 US Byington, Spring Actress Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress
1886 US Doolittle, Hilda Poet Sea Garden
1886 US Horton, Edward Everett Actor Fractured Fairy Tales
1886 US Locke, Alain Teacher Harlem Renaissance
1886 US Rainey, Ma Musician The Mother of the Blues
1887 Germany Röhm, Ernst Soldier Leader of Storm Troopers
1887 UK Brooke, Rupert Poet “Tiare Tahiti”
1887 UK Fontanne, Lynn Actress Dulcy
1887 US Beach, Sylvia Businessperson Shakespeare & Company
1887 US Benedict, Ruth Anthropologist Patterns of Culture
1888 Germany Murnau, F.W. Director Nosferatu
1888 Germany Winsloe, Christa Author The Child Manuela
1888 New Zealand Mansfield, Katherine Poet The Garden Party
1888 UK Lawrence, T.E. Soldier Lawrence of Arabia
1888 US Woolley, Monty Actor The Pied Piper
1889 Austria Sagan, Leontine Director Mädchen in Uniform
1889 Austria Wittgenstein, Ludwig Philosopher Tractus Logico-Philosophicus
1889 France Cocteau, Jean Poet La Belle et la Bête
1889 Scotland Reith, John Businessperson First Chairman of BBC
1889 UK Heard, Gerald Philosopher The Ascent of Humanity
1889 UK Whale, James Director Frankenstein
1889 US Pangborn, Franklin Actor A Girl, A Guy, and a Gob
1889 US Spellman, F. Cardinal Cleric Archbishop of New York
1889 US Webb, Clifton Actor Laura
1890 Denmark Melchior, Lauritz Musician Heldentenor
1890 Ukraine Nijinsky, Vaslav Dancer Les Sylphides
1890 US Hart, Alan Medical Doctor  
1890 US Main, Marjorie Actress Ma Kettle
1891 UK Goulding, Edmund Director Oscar: Grand Hotel
1891 US Porter, Cole Composer “Let’s Do It”
1891 US Shawn, Ted Choreographer Dance We Must
1892 Ireland O'Duffy, Eoin Soldier IRA Chief of Staff
1892 Russia Erté Designer Art Deco
1892 Russia Tsvetaeva, Marina Poet The Magic Lantern
1892 UK Sackville-West, Vita Author All Passion Spent
1892 UK Sitwell, Osbert Author Autobiography
1892 US Barnes, Djuna Author Nightwood
1892 US Flanner, Janet Journalist Letter from Paris
1892 US Millay, Edna St. Vincent Poet Pulitzer Prize
1892 US Sullivan, Harry Stack Psychiatrist Interpersonal Approach
1892 US Welles, Sumner Politician Undersecretary of State
1893 France Acosta, Mercedes de Author Conquered Marlene Dietrich and GretaGarbo
1893 Germany Cornell, Katharine Actress The Green Hat
1893 Italy Gadda, Carlo Emilio Author Il Castello di Udine
1893 UK Warner, Sylvia Townsend Author Mr. Fortune’s Maggot
1893 US Lunt, Alfred Actor Clarence
1893 US McClintic, Guthrie Producer Katherine Cornell
1893 US Thompson, Dorothy Journalist On The Record
1893 US Tilden, Bill Athlete Tennis champion
1893 Wales Novello, Ivor Actor The Lodger
1894 Netherlands Arondeus, Willem Soldier Nazi resister
1894 Poland Negri, Pola Actress Madame Bovary
1894 US Kinsey, Alfred Scientist Kinsey Institute
1894 US Mabley, Moms Entertainer Comic
1894 US Smith, Bessie Musician Empress of the Blues
1895 Austria Freud, Anna Psychoanalyst Hampstead Child Therapy Centre
1895 Italy Valentino, Rudolph Actor The Sheik
1895 Russia Yesenin, Sergey Poet “Ispoved Khuligana”
1895 Russia Yezhov, Nikolai Politician NKVD Secret Police
1895 US Hart, Lorenz Composer Rodgers and Hart musicals
1895 US Hoover, J. Edgar Politician Director of FBI
1895 US Hunter, Alberta Musician Blues singer
1896 Austria Walbrook, Anton Actor The Red Shoes
1896 France Montherlant, Henry de Author Les Olympiques
1896 Greece Mitropoulos, Dimitri Conductor New York Philharmonic
1896 Russia Massine, Léonide Dancer The Red Shoes
1896 UK Ackerley, J.R. Author My Dog Tulip
1896 US Thomson, Virgil Composer Four Saints in Three Acts
1896 US Waters, Ethel Musician “Heat Wave”
1897 Australia Anderson, Dame Judith Actress Rebecca
1897 Australia Orry-Kelly, John Designer Three Oscars and Cary Grant's lover
1897 France Aragon, Louis Poet La Semaine Sainte
1897 UK Sprott, Sebastian Psychologist Maynard Keynes
1897 US Arzner, Dorothy Director Dance, Girl, Dance
1897 US Cowell, Henry Composer Tone clusters
1897 US Wilder, Thornton Playwright Our Town
1898 Latvia Eisenstein, Sergei Director Potemkin
1898 Spain Lorca, Federico García Poet Romancero Gitano
1898 UK Lawrence, Gertrude Actress The Glass Menagerie
1898 UK Waugh, Alec Author Invented the cocktail party
1898 US Abbott, Berenice Photographer Changing New York
1898 US Leisen, Mitchell Director Swing High, Swing Low
1898 US Scott, Randolph Actor My Favorite Wife
1899 France Poulenc, Francis Composer Les Biches
1899 Mexico Novarro, Ramón Actor Ben Hur
1899 UK Coward, Noël Playwright “Mad About the Boy”
1899 UK Laughton, Charles Actor Mutiny on the Bounty
1899 UK Le Gallienne, Eva Actress National Medal of the Arts
1899 UK MacLiammóir, Michéal Producer The Gate Theatre
1899 US Crane, Hart Poet “The Bridge”
1899 US Cukor, George Director Oscar: My Fair Lady
1900 France Green, Julien Author  
1900 France Crevel, René Author Dadaist
1900 UK Mountbatten, Louis Soldier Supreme Allied Commander of Southeast Asia
1900 US Arthur, Jean Actress The Talk Of The Town
1900 US Arvin, Newton Author Biography of Melville
1900 US Copland, Aaron Composer Billy the Kid
1900 US Haines, William Actor The Marines Are Coming
1900 US Halliburton, Richard Explorer Travel books
1901 Germany Dietrich, Marlene Actress Blue Angel
1901 UK Daley, Harry Policeman  
1901 US Gable, Clark Actor The King of Hollywood
1901 US Mead, Margaret Anthropologist Samoa
1902 Spain Cernuda, Luis Poet Los Placeres Prohibidos
1902 UK Asquith, Anthony Director The Importance Of Being Earnest
1902 US Bankhead, Tallulah Actress Private Lives
1902 US Beebe, Lucius Journalist This New York
1902 US Geer, Will Actor Grandpa Walton
1902 US Hughes, Langston Poet Shakespeare in Harlem
1902 US Plunkett, Walter Designer Gone With The Wind
1903 Belgium Yourcenar, Marguerite Author Memoirs of Hadrian
1903 France Colbert, Claudette Actress Palm Beach Story
1903 France Nin, Anaïs Author Novel of the Future
1903 Russia Horowitz, Vladimir Musician Pianist
1903 Russia Kolmogorov, Andrey Nikolaevich Scientist Probability theory
1903 South Africa Plomer, William Author Turbott Wolfe
1903 UK Connolly, Cyril Editor Horizon
1903 UK Rowse, A.L. Author Homosexuals in History
1903 UK Waugh, Evelyn Author Brideshead Revisited
1903 US Beard, James Chef Cookbooks
1903 US Cullen, Countee Poet “The Black Christ”
1903 US Minnelli, Vincente Director Oscar: Gigi
1903 US Munson, Ona Actress Belle Watling in Gone With the Wind
1904 Holland Belinfante, Frieda Musician  
1904 Italy Umberto II Politician  
1904 Mexico Novo, Salvador Poet The War of the Fatties
1904 Spain Dalí, Salvador Artist Surrealist paintings
1904 UK Beaton, Cecil Photographer Oscar: My Fair Lady Design
1904 UK Gielgud, John Actor Oscar: Arthur
1904 UK Grant, Cary Actor Bringing Up Baby
1904 UK Isherwood, Christopher Author Cabaret
1904 Ukraine Lifar, Serge Dancer Paris Opera Ballet
1904 US Holman, Libby Actress  
1904 US Cadmus, Paul Artist The Fleet’s In!
1904 US Rogers, Buddy Actor Wings
1904 US Zerbe, Jerome Photographer Vodka martini
1905 France Dior, Christian Designer  
1905 France Vigo, Jean Director Zero de Conduite
1905 Poland Stryjkowski, Julian Author  
1905 Sweden Garbo, Greta Actress Ninotchka
1905 UK Renault, Mary Author The Charioteer
1905 US Blitzstein, Marc Playwright Cradle Will Rock
1905 US Crawford, Joan Actress Mildred Pierce
1905 US Hughes, Howard Businessperson Hughes Aircraft
1905 US Wright, Russell Designer American Modern Dinnerware
1905 Wales Williams, Emlyn Playwright Night Must Fall
1906 China Puyi Politician The last emperor
1906 Italy Visconti, Count Luchino Director Palme D’Or: The Leopard
1906 US Nugent, Richard Bruce Writer  
1906 US Brooks, Louise Actress  
1906 US Baker, Josephine Musician Conquered Paris
1906 US Johnson, Philip Architect Crystal Cathedral
1906 US Sutton, Grady Actor The Great Moment
1907 France Peyrefitte, Roger Author Les Amitiés Particulières
1907 Mexico Kahlo, Frida Artist Self-portraits
1907 UK Auden, W.H. Author National Medal for Literature
1907 UK Blunt, Anthony Art Historian Surveyor of the King’s pictures
1907 UK du Maurier, Daphne Author The Birds
1907 UK Lehmann, John Editor New Writing
1907 UK Olivier, Laurence Actor Rebecca
1907 US Darrow, John Actor The All American
1907 US Kirstein, Lincoln Producer New York City Ballet
1907 US Lynes, George Platt Photographer Kinsey Institute photos
1907 US Romero, Cesar Actor The Joker
1907 US Stanwyck, Barbara Actress The Lady Eve
1908 UK Beaumont, "Binkie" Producer The West End
1908 UK Crisp, Quentin Author Naked Civil Servant
1908 UK Redgrave, Michael Actor The Lady Vanishes
1908 UK Watson, Peter Editor Horizon
1908 US Jacobs, Helen Athlete  
1908 US Ford, Charles Henri Author  
1908 US Raymond, Gene Actor Married to Jeanette MacDonald
1908 US White, Minor Photographer Frost on Window
1909 Ireland Bacon, Francis Artist Pope Innocent X
1909 Ireland Bacon, Francis Artist Novum Organum
1909 UK Spender, Stephen Poet Editor of Horizon
1910 France Genet, Jean Author The Blacks
1910 US Alsop, Joseph Journalist The Missile Gap
1910 US Barber, Samuel Composer “Adagio for Strings”
1910 US Bowles, Paul Author The Sheltering Sky
1910 US Brown, Margaret Wise Author Goodnight Moon
1910 US Cromwell, Richard Actor Young Mr. Lincoln
1910 US Holland, Joseph Actor Mercury Theatre
1910 US Kelly, Patsy Actress Tony: No No Nanette
1910 US Sharaff, Irene Designer Five Oscars
1911 Italy Menotti, Gian Carlo Composer The Island God
1911 UK Burgess, Guy Soldier Double agent
1911 UK Cooper, Douglas Businessperson Patron of the arts
1911 UK Rattigan, Terence Playwright The Browning Version
1911 US Bishop, Elizabeth Poet Poet Laureate
1911 US Goodman, Paul Author Growing Up Absurd
1911 US Ray, Nicholas Director Rebel Without a Cause
1911 US Walters, Charles Director Easter Parade
1911 US Williams, Tennessee Playwright Streetcar Named Desire
1911 US Willson, Henry Businessperson Beefcake
1911 US Zaharias, Babe Didrikson Athlete Founder of the LPGA
1912 Belgium Sarton, May Poet The House by the Sea
1912 Ireland Brambell, Wilfred Actor  
1912 UK Hay, Harry Politician Founded Mattachine Society
1912 UK Turing, Alan Scientist Early computers
1912 UK White, Patrick Author Nobel Prize for Literature
1912 US Cage, John Composer 4’ 33”
1912 US Cheever, John Author Falconer
1912 US Nikolais, Alwin Choreographer National Medal of Arts
1912 US Rustin, Bayard Politician Aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
1913 Australia Browne, Coral Actress Killing of Sister George
1913 Austria Lamarr, Hedy Actress Spread Spectrum Radio
1913 France Marais, Jean Actor La Belle et la Bête
La Belle et la Bête
1913 UK Britten, Benjamin Composer Young Person’s Guide
1913 US Broughton, James Poet  
1913 US Cregar, Laird Actor The Lodger
1913 US Inge, William Playwright Bus Stop
1913 US Kaye, Danny Actor Hans Christian Andersen
1914 US Tipton, Billy Musician  
1914 US Burroughs, William S. Author Naked Lunch
1915 China Welch, Denton Author Maiden Voyage
1915 France Barthes, Roland Philosopher The Death of the Author
1915 UK Price, Dennis Actor Kind Hearts and Coronets
1915 US Huncke, Herbert Muse  
1915 US Holiday, Billie Musician “Strange Fruit”
1915 US Strayhorn, Billy Composer “Take the A Train”
1916 UK Gysin, Brion Artist The dreamachine
1916 US Price, Eugenia Writer  
1916 US Billings, Lem Businessperson Fizzies
1916 US Johnson, Van Actor Two Girls and a Sailor
1916 US Raye, Martha Actress Alice
1916 US Wynn, Keenan Actor Dr. Strangelove
1917 Canada Burr, Raymond Actor Perry Mason, Ironsides
1917 UK Clarke, Arthur C. Author  
1917 UK Howerd, Frankie Actor Up Pompeii!
1917 US McCullers, Carson Playwright The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
1918 US Eythe, William Actor  
1918 US Bernstein, Leonard Conductor West Side Story
1918 US Heath, Gordon Actor Deep Are The Roots
1918 US Jenkins, Walter Politician Chief of Staff for President Lyndon Johnson
1918 US Laurents, Arthur Playwright West Side Story
1918 US Robbins, Jerome Choreographer West Side Story
1918 US Susann, Jacqueline Author Valley of the Dolls
1919 Ireland Murdoch, Iris Author Under the Net
1919 UK Mills, Freddie Athlete Boxing champion
1919 US Carswell, G. Harold Judge US Supreme Court nominee
1919 US Cunningham, Merce Choreographer Fielding the Sixes
1919 US Forbes, Malcolm Publisher $2 million party in Tangier, 1990
1919 US Liberace Musician Liberace Museum
1920 US Claiborne, Craig Chef Cookbooks
1921 UK Bogarde, Dirk Actor Victim
1921 UK Rawcliffe, Derek Cleric Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway
1921 US Clift, Montgomery Actor Red River
1921 US Deacon, Richard Actor Mel on Dick Van Dyke Show
1921 US Dennis, Patrick Author Auntie Mame
1921 US Highsmith, Patricia Author Strangers on a Train
1921 US Holliday, Judy Actress Born Yesterday
1921 US Kulp, Nancy Actress Miss Hathaway on Beverly Hillbillies
1921 US Nader, George Actor Ellery Queen
1922 Austria Gernreich, Rudi Designer Topless bathing suit
1922 Italy Cardin, Pierre Designer Neckties
1922 Italy Pasolini, Pier Paolo Director Decameron
1922 UK Elliott, Denholm Actor Raiders of the Lost Ark
1922 US Bernbaum, Glenn Businessperson  
1922 US Garland, Judy Actress The Wizard of Oz
1922 US Kerouac, Jack Author On The Road
1923 India Anderson, Lindsay Director Oscar: Thursday’s Children
1923 Italy Zeffirelli, Franco Director Romeo and Juliet
1923 US Boyd, Malcolm Cleric Running With Me, Jesus?
1923 US Rivers, Larry Artist Abstract Paintings
1923 US Rorem, Ned Composer Nantucket Songs
1923 US Smith, Liz Journalist Gossip column
1924 UK Lambert, Gavin Screenwriter The Loved One
1924 US Shelton, Reid Actor  
1924 US Garon, Jay Businessperson  
1924 US Baldwin, James Author Giovanni’s Room
1924 US Brando, Marlon Actor On the Waterfront
1924 US Capote, Truman Author In Cold Blood
1924 US Cox, Wally Actor Brando’s roommate
1924 US Kirkwood Jr., James Author A Chorus Line
1924 US Wood, Ed Director Plan 9 From Outer Space
1925 Canada Griffin, Merv Entertainer Wheel of Fortune producer
1925 Japan Mishima Yukio Author Sun and Steel
1925 US Brown, Roger Psychologist  
1925 US Beck, Julian Producer The Living Theatre
1925 US Granger, Farley Actor Strangers On A Train
1925 US Hudson, Rock Actor Movies with Doris Day
1925 US Moore, Charles Architect Beverly Hills Civic Center
1925 US Rauschenberg, Robert Artist Album cover for Talking Heads
1925 US Vidal, Gore Author The City and The Pillar
1926 France Foucault, Michel Philosopher History of Sexuality
1926 UK Shaffer, Peter Playwright  
1926 UK Schlesinger, John Director Oscar: Midnight Cowboy
1926 UK Williams, Kenneth Actor Carry On, friend of Joe Orton
1926 US Jorgensen, Christine Activist  
1926 US Ginsberg, Allen Poet “Howl”
1926 US Hoiby, Lee Composer The Scarf
1926 US Louis, Murray Choreographer Dance as an art form
1926 US Lynde, Paul Actor Hollywood Squares
1926 US Merrill, James Poet Pulitzer Prize
1926 US O'Hara, Frank Poet A City Winter
1926 US Tryon, Tom Actor In Harm’s Way
1927 Singapore or France Wyngarde, Peter Actor  
1927 US Anger, Kenneth Director Scorpio Rising
1927 US Cohn, Roy Attorney US Senate HUAC counsel
1927 US Donaldson, Herb Judge S.F. Municipal Court
1927 US Ray, Johnnie Musician “Cry”
1928 France Chazot, Jacques Choreographer Star dancer at Opera Comique
1928 Lithuania Harvey, Laurence Actor I Am A Camera
1928 UK Richardson, Tony Director Oscar: Tom Jones
1928 US Sendak, Maurice Author  
1928 US Albee, Edward Playwright Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1928 US Chester, Alfred Author Jamie Is My Hearts Desire
1928 US Ivory, James Director Oscar: Howard’s End
1928 US McDowall, Roddy Actor Friend of Liz Taylor
1928 US Maharis, George Actor Route 66
1928 US Warhol, Andy Artist Brillo boxes
1929 UK Meek, Joe Musician  
1929 UK Thorpe, Jeremy Politician  
1929 UK Brophy, Brigid Author Hackenfeller’s Ape
1929 UK Gunn, Thom Poet MacArthur Fellowship
1929 UK Osborne, John Playwright Look Back In Anger
1929 US Coco, James Actor Only When I Laugh
1929 US Galley Jr., Howard E. Cleric Book of Common Prayer
1929 US Rich, Adrienne Poet National Book Award
1929 Wales Spinetti, Victor Actor  
1930 Spain Almendros, Néstor Cinematographer Oscar for cinematography
1930 UK Hawthorne, Nigel Actor The Madness of King George
1930 US Lilly, Frank Scientist  
1930 US Hansberry, Lorraine Playwright A Raisin in the Sun
1930 US Johns, Jasper Artist Three Flags
1930 US Milk, Harvey Politician San Francisco Board of Supervisors
1930 US Nabors, Jim Actor Gomer Pyle
1930 US Sargent, Dick Actor Bewitched
1930 US Schippers, Thomas Conductor Spoleto
1930 US Sondheim, Stephen Composer Into The Woods
1931 Canada Rule, Jane Author The Desert Of The Heart
1931 France Capucine Actress The Pink Panther
1931 Scotland Fraser, John Actor Repulsion
1931 UK Sherrin, Ned Producer That Was The Week That Was
1931 US Adams, Nick Actor Pillow Talk
1931 US Ailey, Alvin Choreographer American Dance Theatre
1931 US Cino, Joe Producer Caffé Cino
1931 US Dean, James Actor Rebel Without a Cause
1931 US Hormel, James Businessperson Ambassador to Luxembourg
1931 US Hunter, Tab Actor Polyester
1931 US McKinney, Stewart B. Politician Congressman
1931 US Ram Dass Philosopher Be Here Now
1931 US Reilly, Charles Nelson Actor Charlotte’s Web
1932 Argentina Puig, Manuel Author Kiss of the Spider Woman
1932 UK Hodgkin, Howard Artist New Worlds postage stamp
1932 US Smith, Jack Artist  
1932 US Davis, Clive Businessperson  
1932 US Halston, Roy Designer Couture
1932 US Little Richard Musician “Tutti Frutti”
1932 US Michals, Duane Photographer Homage to Cavafy
1932 US Perkins, Anthony Actor Psycho
1932 US Reed, Robert Actor Dad on The Brady Bunch
1933 UK Sacks, Oliver Scientist  
1933 UK Epstein, Brian Businessperson Managed the Beatles
1933 UK Kray, Ronnie Criminal The Kray Twins
1933 UK Orton, Joe Playwright Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1933 US Judge, Mychal Cleric Chaplain FDNY
1933 US McKuen, Rod Poet The Beautiful Strangers
1933 US Sontag, Susan Author AIDS And Its Metaphors
1934 Australia Stigwood, Robert Producer The Bee Gees, Grease
1934 Italy Armani, Giorgio Designer  
1934 UK Bates, Alan Actor Far From the Madding Crowd
1934 UK Bennett, Alan Playwright The History Boys
1934 UK Hebborn, Eric Artist Master forger
1934 US Wayne, Ronald Businessperson  
1934 US Richards, Renée Athlete  
1934 US Apolinar, Danny Composer “Your Own Thing”
1934 US Bachardy, Don Artist Portraits of Christopher Isherwood
1934 US Lorde, Audre Poet Undersong
1934 US Millett, Kate Author Sexual Politics
1934 US Rechy, John Author City Of Night
1935 Germany Fichte, Hubert Author The History of Sensibility
1935 US Haren, Christian Model  
1935 US Chamberlain, Richard Actor King of the Miniseries
1935 US Kopkind, Andrew Journalist The Nation Senior Writer
1935 US Kramer, Larry Playwright The Normal Heart
1935 US Mathis, Johnny Musician “Chances Are”
1935 US Presley, Elvis Musician “Hound Dog”
1936 Algeria St. Laurent, Yves Designer Couture
1936 India Merchant, Ismail Producer Oscar: Howard’s End
1936 US Limato, Ed Businessperson  
1936 US Bridges, James Director The China Syndrome
1936 US Jordan, Barbara Politician 1976 Democratic Convention keynote speech
1936 Zimbabwe Banana, Canaan Politician  
1937 UK Hockney, David Artist Opera sets
1937 US Bauman, Robert Politician Congressman
1937 US Carr, Allan Producer Grease
1937 US Chambers, Jane Playwright Last Summer at Bluefish Cove
1937 US Dennis, Sandy Actress Oscar: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1937 US Randall, Bob Playwright 6 Rms Riv Vu
1937 US Studds, Gerry Politician Congressman
1937 US Takei, George Actor Star Trek
1937 US Waddell, Tom Athlete Decathlon champion
1937 US Wilson, Lanford Playwright Burn This
1938 Russia Nureyev, Rudolf Dancer Ken Russell’s Valentino
1938 UK Jacobi, Derek Actor I, Claudius
1938 US Bartel, Paul Director Eating Raoul
1938 US Esquerita Musician “Gollie Gollie Annie Mae”
1938 Virgin Islands Griffith, Emile Athlete Middleweight boxing champ
1939 UK McKellen, Ian Actor Bent
1939 UK Napier-Bell, Simon Businessperson Wham! Manager
1939 UK Springfield, Dusty Musician A Girl Called Dusty
1939 US Bakker, Jim Cleric The PTL Club
1939 US Boone Jr., Ashley Businessperson President of Distribution at Fox
1939 US Mackie, Bob Designer Sultan of Sequins
1939 US McNally, Terrence Playwright The Ritz
1939 US Mineo, Sal Actor Rebel Without a Cause
1939 US Schumacher, Joel Director Flatliners
1939 US Sherman, Martin Playwright Bent
1939 US Tomlin, Lily Actress Nine to Five
1939 US Tune, Tommy Dancer Nine Tonys
1940 Palestine Stevens, David Screenwriter Breaker Morant
1940 US Ellis, Perry Designer Ties
1940 US Frank, Barney Politician Congressman
1940 US Gallin, Sandy Businessperson Superagent
1940 US White, Mel Author Jerry Falwell’s ghost writer
1941 Canada Menard, Pierre Musician Founded Vermeer Quartet
1941 New Caledonia Higgins, Colin Director Harold and Maude (Writer)
1941 UK Baldry, Long John Musician  
1941 UK Chapman, Graham Comedian Monty Python
1941 UK Hope, Dr. David Cleric Archbishop of York
1941 UK Margolyes, Miriam Actress Harry Potter
1941 US Bandy, Way Stylist Nancy Reagan’s face
1941 US Carlos, Wendy Musician Switched on Bach
1941 US Kirk, Tommy Actor Disney films
1941 US Kuehl, Sheila James Politician Speaker pro tempore, California Assembly
1941 US Sipple, Oliver Soldier Saved President Gerald Ford’s life
1941 US Smith, Jerry Athlete All-pro tight end
1941 US Spoto, Donald Author Alfred Hitchcock and Preston Sturges Biogrpahies
1942 Austria Kobal, John Author John Kobal Presents The Top 100 Movies
1942 Iceland Sigurðardóttir, Jóhanna Politician  
1942 Peru Monk, Meredith Musician Turtle Dreams
1942 UK Jarman, Derek Director Queer Edward II
1942 US Cammermeyer, Margarethe Nurse V.A. Nurse of the Year
1942 US Delany, Samuel R. Author Jewels of Aptor
1942 US Diller, Barry Producer Fox Pictures
1942 US Hinson, Jon Politician Congressman
1942 US Klein, Calvin Designer Underwear
1942 US Kopay, David Athlete NFL running back
1942 US Wigginton, Eliot Teacher Foxfire, Teacher of the Year
1943 Cuba Arenas, Reinaldo Poet  
1943 UK Jagger, Mick Musician Their Satanic Majesties’ Request
1943 US Ardolino, Emile Director Sister Act, Dirty Dancing
1943 US Bennett, Michael Choreographer A Chorus Line
1943 US Burton, Gary Musician Vibes for Stan Getz
1943 US Geffen, David Producer Gay Lesbian Serices Center
1943 US Joplin, Janis Musician Pearl
1943 US King, Billie Jean Athlete Won Wimbledon six times
1943 US Ludlam, Charles Playwright Ridiculous Theatre Company
1943 US Matlovich, Leonard Soldier Air Force sergeant
1944 Australia Allen, Peter Composer “I Go to Rio”
1944 Austria Berger, Helmut Actor The Damned
1944 UK Everett, Kenny Entertainer The Kenny Everett Video Show
1944 US Brown, Jay Medical Doctor President of the Association of Black Cardiologists
1944 US Brown, Rita Mae Author Rubyfruit Jungle
1944 US Davis, Angela Y. Teacher Freedom
1944 US Flagg, Fannie Author Fried Green Tomatoes
1944 US Glover, John Actor Chocolate War
1944 US Hendryx, Nona Musician LaBelle
1944 US Maupin, Armistead Author Tales Of The City
1944 US Sylvester Musician Disco
1944 US Tilson-Thomas, Michael Conductor San Francisco Symphony
1944 US Walker, Alice Author The Color Purple
1945 UK Davies, Terence Director Distant Voices, Still Lives
1945 US McClatchy, J.D. Poet  
1945 US Divine Actor Pink Flamingos
1945 US Lehman, Bruce Attorney Lawyer of the Year
1945 US Monette, Paul Author National Book Award
1945 US Ryder, Mitch Musician “Devil with A Blue Dress On”
1946 Germany Fassbinder, Rainer Werner Director Querelle
1946 Italy Versace, Gianni Designer Clothing line
1946 Puerto Rico (US) Woodlawn, Holly Actress Trash
1946 UK Faithfull, Marianne Musician “As Tears Go By”
1946 UK Mackintosh, Cameron Producer The Phantom of the Opera
1946 US Garcia, Francisco Musician  
1946 US Obletz, Peter Businessperson  
1946 US Gore, Lesley Musician “It’s My Party”
1946 US Ireland, Patricia Politician President of NOW
1946 US Mapplethorpe, Robert Photographer Portrait of Patti Smith
1946 US Mixner, David Politician Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam
1946 US Preston, Billy Musician Keyboards on Let It Be
1946 US Silkwood, Karen Factory worker Exposed nuclear danger
1946 US Waters, John Director Polyester
1946 US Weber, Bruce Photographer Calvin Klein ads
1946 US Wenner, Jann Publisher Rolling Stone
1946 Zanzibar Mercury, Freddie Musician Queen
1947 Australia Connelli, Judi Entertainer Into The Woods
1947 UK Davies, Dave Musician  
1947 UK Bowie, David Musician Low
1947 UK John, Elton Musician “Your Song”
1947 US Nyro, Laura Musician  
1947 US Batts, Deborah Judge Federal District Court Judge
1947 US Boswell, John Teacher Chairman of Yale history department
1947 US McCormick, Dale Politician State Senator
1947 US McCorvey, Norma Plaintiff Roe v. Wade court decision
1947 US Paglia, Camille Author Sexual Personae
1947 US Robinson, Gene Cleric Bishop of New Hampshire
1947 US Tobias, Andrew Author Managing Your Money
1948 Netherlands Fortuyn, Pim Politician Party leader
1948 US Johnson, Jed Designer  
1948 US Dallesandro, Joe Actor Trash
1948 US Smith, Willi Designer Willi Wear
1949 Scotland Charleson, Ian Actor Chariots of Fire
1949 South Africa Sher, Antony Actor Stanley
1949 Spain Almodóvar, Pedro Director Oscar: All About My Mother
1949 UK Ackroyd, Peter Author London: The Biography
1949 UK Callow, Simon Actor Maurice
1949 UK Curry, John Athlete Olympic and world champion
1949 UK Finch, Nigel Director Stonewall
1949 US Jenner, Caitlyn Athlete  
1949 US Davis, Brad Actor Midnight Express
1949 US Gorman, Greg Photographer Movie posters
1949 US Leibovitz, Annie Photographer Rolling Stone covers
1949 US Near, Holly Musician Lifelines
1950 Australia Enright, Nick Playwright Lorenzo’s Oil
1950 Mexico Gabriel, Juan Musician Sold more than 40 million albums
1950 Norway Foss, Per-Kristian Politician Prime Minister of Norway
1950 UK Cashman, Michael Politician Member of European Parliament
1950 UK Robinson, Tom Musician “Glad to be Gay”
1950 US Achtenberg, Roberta Politician  
1950 US Ashman, Howard Composer Oscar: The Little Mermaid
1950 US Hutton, Kate Scientist LA’s favorite seismologist
1950 US Kalkin, Gary Businessperson Disney Vice President
1950 US Rollins, Howard Actor Soldier’s Story
1951 UK Halford, Rob Musician Judas Priest
1951 US Ride, Sally Soldier  
1951 US Gunderson, Steven Politician Congressman
1951 US Ian, Janis Musician “At Seventeen”
1951 US Kritsick, Stephen M. Veterinarian Good Morning America
1951 US Schneider, Fred Musician B-52s
1951 US Shilts, Randy Journalist And The Band Played On
1952 France Schneider, Maria Actress Last Tango in Paris
1952 UK Barker, Clive Director Hellraiser
1952 UK Barrymore, Michael Entertainer My Kind of People
1952 US Finn, William Playwright  
1952 US Burke, Glenn Athlete L.A. Dodgers outfielder
1952 US Perry, Ralph M. Teacher Rhode Island Teacher of the Year
1952 US Ritts, Herb Photographer Notorious
1952 US Sherwood, Bill Director Parting Glances
1952 US Van Sant, Gus Director Drugstore Cowboy
1953 Germany Wowereit, Klaus Politician Mayor of Berlin
1953 US Frasier, Margo Sheriff  
1953 US Dutt, Hank Musician Kronos Quartet
1953 US Feniger, Susan Chef City Restaurant
1953 US Hulce, Tom Actor Amadeus
1953 US Strickland, Keith Musician B-52s
1953 US Villard, Tom Actor The Trouble With Dick
1953 US Williams, Pete Journalist Pentagon spokesperson
1953 US Wilson, Ricky Musician B-52s
1954 UK Tennant, Neil Musician Pet Shop Boys
1954 US Rothblatt, Martine Businessperson  
1954 US Butler, Dan Actor Bulldog on Frasier
1954 US Fierstein, Harvey Playwright Torch Song Trilogy
1954 US Travolta, John Actor The Boy in the Bubble
1955 Germany Emmerich, Roland Director Independence Day
1955 UK Shelley, Pete Musician The Buzzcocks
1955 US Jordan, Leslie Actor  
1955 US Bernhard, Sandra Actress Madonna
1955 US Condon, Bill Director Gods and Monsters
1955 US Knuckles, Frankie Musician DJ
1955 US Rose, Felipe Musician Village People
1956 China Cheung, Leslie Musician Summer Romance
1956 Czechoslovakia Navrátilová, Martina Athlete Won Wimbledon nine times
1956 UK Almond, Marc Musician Soft Cell
1956 UK Hytner, Nicholas Director Director of the National Theatre
1956 UK Mathias, Sean Director Bent
1956 US Alsop, Marin Musician  
1956 US Cornwell, Patricia Author Postmortem
1956 US Feinstein, Michael Musician Ira Gershwin catalog
1956 US Jones, Cherry Actress Doubt
1956 US Kushner, Tony Playwright Angels In America
1956 US Lane, Nathan Actor The Producers
1956 US Morris, Mark Dancer MacArthur Grant
1956 US Sedaris, David Author Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
1957 UK Fry, Stephen Author The Liar
1957 US Ball, Alan Screenwriter American Beauty
1957 US McGreevey, Jim Politician Governor of New Jersey
1957 US Riggs, Marlon Director Tongues Untied
1957 US Rudnick, Paul Playwright Jeffrey, Addams Family
1957 US Simmons, Roy Athlete NY Giants offensive tackle
1958 Denmark Toksvig, Sandy Entertainer  
1958 Ireland Shaw, Fiona Actress Aunt Petunia
1958 UK Barnett, Tim Politician NZ government whip
1958 US Bearse, Amanda Actress Married With Children
1958 US DeGeneres, Ellen Comedian Ellen
1958 US DeLaria, Lea Entertainer Arsenio Hall Show
1958 US Haring, Keith Artist Swatch watch design
1958 US Jett, Joan Musician “I Love Rock ’n‘ Roll”
1958 US Lieberman, Nancy Athlete Basketball silver medal
1958 US Madonna Musician Erotica
1958 US Rudin, Scott Producer The Hours
1959 Canada Thompson, Scott Entertainer Kids In The Hall
1959 UK Burns, Pete Musician Dead or Alive
1959 UK Everett, Rupert Actor Another Country
1959 UK Morrissey Musician The Smiths
1959 UK Winterson, Jeanette Author Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
1959 US Spacey, Kevin Actor  
1959 US Graff, Todd Actor Dominic and Eugene
1959 US Pierce, David Hyde Actor Frasier
1959 US Roos, Don Director The Opposite of Sex
1959 US Shaiman, Marc Composer “Blame Canada”
1960 UK Bourne, Matthew Choreographer Swan Lake
1960 UK Johnson, Holly Musician Frankie Goes to Hollywood
1960 US Cook, Tim Businessperson  
1960 US Lynch, Jane Actress  
1960 US Louganis, Greg Athlete Olympic gold medal winner
1960 US McManus, Michael Soldier Colin Powell’s bodyguard
1960 US Marshall, Rob Director Chicago
1960 US Mould, Bob Musician Hüsker Dü
1960 US RuPaul Entertainer Supermodel
1960 US Stipe, Michael Musician R.E.M.
1960 US Sweeney, Terry Actor Saturday Night Live
1961 Canada lang, k.d. Musician Grammies
1961 Malaysia Beale, Simon Russell Actor Hamlet
1961 Scotland Somerville, Jimmy Musician The Communards, Bronski Beat
1961 UK Boy George Musician Culture Club
1961 UK Daldry, Stephen Director The Hours
1961 UK Fashanu, Justin Athlete Top British footballer
1961 UK Wiggs, Josephine Musician The Breeders
1961 US Ford, Tom Designer  
1961 US Etheridge, Melissa Musician Grammies
1961 US Haynes, Todd Director Far From Heaven
1961 US Leavitt, David Author Lost Language of Cranes
1961 US Mizrahi, Isaac Designer Unzipped
1962 UK Davis, Evan Economist Dragon’s Den
1962 US Baldwin, Tammy Politician  
1962 US Brock, David Journalist Blinded by The Right
1962 US Bruce, Tammy Broadcaster Tammy Bruce Show
1962 US Foster, Jodie Actress Silence of the Lambs
1962 US Livingston, Jennie Director Paris is Burning
1962 US O'Donnell, Rosie Comedian The Queen of Nice
1962 US Oldham, Todd Designer Ivana Trump’s dresses
1962 US Wong, B.D. Actor M. Butterfly
1963 Ireland Norton, Graham Comedian So Graham Norton
1963 UK Davies, Russell T. Producer Doctor Who
1963 UK Michael, George Musician Sex
1963 UK Sullivan, Andrew Editor The New Republic
1963 US LaChapelle, David Photographer Hotel LaChapelle
1963 US Saliers, Emily Musician Indigo Girls
1964 Canada Leduc, Mark Athlete Olympic boxer
1964 UK Alli, Waheed Businessperson The Big Breakfast
1964 UK Bell, Andy Musician Erasure
1964 US Kidd, Chip Artist  
1964 US Chapman, Tracey Musician  
1964 US Bottum, Roddy Musician Faith No More
1964 US Ray, Amy Musician Indigo Girls
1965 Scotland Cumming, Alan Actor Anniversary Party
1965 US Wachowski, Lana Director  
1965 US Murphy, Ryan Producer  
1965 US Singer, Bryan Director The X-MEN film franchise
1966 India Gohil, Manvendrasinh Politician Coming out
1966 US Lemon, Don Journalist  
1966 US Drudge, Matt Journalist The Drudge Report
1966 US Nixon, Cynthia Actress Sex and the City
1967 Germany Thiel, Peter Businessperson  
1967 Scotland Barrowman, John Actor Torchwood
1967 US Cooper, Anderson Journalist  
1968 US Anderson, Gillian Actress  
1968 US Cho, Margaret Comedian All American Girl
1968 US Davidson, Jaye Actor The Crying Game
1968 US Tuaolo, Esera Athlete Super Bowl
1969 US Arquette, Alexis Actor Pulp Fiction
1969 US Zuniga, José M. Soldier Soldier of the Year
1970 US Wright, Chely Musician  
1970 US Phoenix, River Actor Stand By Me
1971 Puerto Rico (US) Martin, Ricky Musician  
1971 US Rapp, Anthony Actor Rent
1972 Chile Amenábar, Alejandro Director The Others
1972 US Armstrong, Billie Joe Musician Green Day
1973 UK Burrows, Saffron Actress Deep Blue Sea
1973 US Parsons, Jim Actor  
1973 US Harris, Neil Patrick Actor Doogie Howser, MD
1973 US Maddow, Rachel Broadcaster The Rachel Maddow Show
1973 US Wainwright, Rufus Musician “I’m Running”
1974 UK Lucas, Matt Actor  
1974 US Allen, Chad Actor Our House
1974 Wales Thomas, Gareth Athlete  
1975 Serbia Brnabic, Ana Politician  
1975 US Landon, Christopher Writer/Director  
1975 US Gilbert, Sara Actress  
1975 US Jolie, Angelina Actress Brad Pitt
1976 Ireland Gateley, Stephen Musician Boyzone
1977 US Bomer, Matt Actor  
1977 US Dave, GT Businessperson  
1977 US Quinto, Zachary Actor  
1978 US Ehrenfeld, Jesse Medical Doctor  
1978 US Silver, Nate Scientist  
1978 US Aiken, Clay Musician American Idol
1978 US Hilton, Perez Journalist PerezHilton.com
1979 France Mauresmo, Amélie Athlete World number one female tennis player Player
1979 Ireland Varadkar, Leo Politician  
1979 UK Young, Will Musician  
1979 UK Doherty, Pete Musician Babyshambles
1979 US Bass, Lance Musician ’N Sync
1980 Netherlands Kenkhuis, Johan Athlete Olympic bronze medal
1980 UK Whishaw, Ben Actor  
1981 US Cruz, Orlando Athlete  
1982 Canada Paquin, Anna Actress The Piano, X-Men
1982 US Buttigieg, Pete Politician  
1985 US Altman, Sam Businessperson  
1986 US Escola, Cole Playwright  
1986 US Lohan, Lindsay Actress Mean Girls
1987 Canada Page, Eliot Actor Juno
1987 US Ocean, Frank Musician  
1988 Australia Mitcham, Matthew Athlete Olympic gold medal
1988 South Africa Peck, Orville Musician  
1990 US Colfer, Chris Actor  
1990 US McBride, Sarah Politician  
1990 US Stewart, Kristen Actress  
1991 US Okonma, Tyler Musician  
1992 US Cyrus, Miley Musician  
1999 US Glenn, Amber Athlete  
1999 US Lil Nas X Musician  
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