04-09-2008
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The following people are gay
The following people are gay.
A Louise Abbéma (1858-1927), French painter Bernice Abbott (1898-1991), U.S. photographer J.R. Ackerly (Joe Randolph Ackerly, 1896-1967), British writer Abu Nuw·s (756?-810), Arabian poet Valentine Ackland (1906-1958), British writer Mercedes de Acosta (1893-1967), U.S. writer Nick Adams (Nicholas Adamschock, 1931-1968), U.S. actor Jane Addams (1866-1935), U.S. social reformer Baron Jacques d'Adelsward Fersen (1880-1923), French writer James Agate (1877-1942), British critic Agathon (450?-400? B.C.E.), Greek playwright and musician Akhenaton (ruled 1375?-1358? B.C.E.), Egyptian pharoah Edward Albee (1928- ), U.S. playwright* Giulio Alberoni (1664-1752), Italian statesman Alcibiades (450?-404 B.C.E.), Greek general Alexander I (1777-1825), Russian ruler Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.E.), Macedonian general and ruler Vincente Aleixandre (1898-1984), Spanish poet Francesco Algarotti (1712-1764), Italian philosopher and art connoiseur Horatio Alger (1832-1899), U.S. writer Washington Allston (1779-1843), U.S. painter and art critic Nestor Almendros (1930- ), Spanish-born filmmaker* Pedro Almodovar (1949- ), Spanish filmmaker* Manuel Altolaguirre (1904-1959), Spanish poet and printer Amanullah Khan (1892-1960), Afghani ruler Anacreon (572?-485? B.C.E.), Greek poet Emily Anderson (1956- ), British photographer* Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), Danish writer Guy Irving Anderson (1906- ), U.S. artist* Margaret C. Anderson (1886-1973), U.S. editor and writer Anne (1665-1714), British queen Katherine (Susan) Anthony (1877-1965), U.S. writer, teacher, activist Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906), U.S. social reformer Antigonus II Gonatus (319?-239 B.C.E.), Macedonian ruler Antiochus I ("Soter," 324-c.261 B.C.E.), Greek ruler of Syria Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), French ruler Pavel Grigorievich Antolkolsky (1896-1978), Russian poet, critic, stage director, publisher Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918), French poet and critic Virginia M. Apuzzo (1940- ), U.S. activist* Louis Aragon (1897-1982), French writer Elizabeth Arden (1878-1966), Canadian entrepreneur Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), Cuban-born U.S. writer Pietro Aretino (1492-1556), Italian statesman and writer Aristippus (435?-356 B.C.E.), Ancient Greek philosopher born in North Africa Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.), Athenian philosopher Gustave Mauritz Armfelt (1757-1814), Finnish-born Swedish statesman Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), British composer Frederick Newton Arvin, Jr. (1900-1963), U.S. writer and literary critic Dorothy Arzner (1900-1979), U.S. filmmaker John Ash (1948- ), British poet and literary critic* Charles Robert Ashbee (1863-1942), British architect, designer, and writer John Ashbery (1927- ), U.S. poet and critic* Yoshimitsu Ashikaga (1358-1408), Japanese military and political leader Howard Ashman (1950-1991), U.S. songwriter Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938), Turkish ruler W.H. (Wystan Hugh) Auden (1907-1973), British poet, critic, and scholar Anita Augspurg (1857-1943), German social reformer Saint Augustine (354-430), priest, scholar, theologian Augustus (Gaius Caesar Octavianus, 63 B.C.E.-C.E. 14), Roman ruler (Elizabeth) Alice Austen (1866-1952), U.S. photographer Manuel Azana y Diaz (1880-1940), Spanish ruler B Babur (1483-1530), Indian military leader, ruler, and writer R.S.S. Baden-Powell (1857-1941), British soldier (and founder of the Boy Scouts) Don Bachardy (1934- ), U.S. artist* Guido Bachmann (1940- ), German writer* Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626), British scientist, writer, statesman Francis Bacon (1910-1992), Irish-born British painter Joan Baez (1941- ), U.S. singer* Dorothy Baker (1907-1968), U.S. writer Sara Josephine Baker (1873-1945), U.S. health reformer James Baldwin (1924-1988), U.S. writer Ann Bancroft (1955- ), U.S. explorer and teacher* Herman Bang (1857-1912), Danish novelist Tallulah Bankhead (1902-1968), U.S. actress Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806), U.S. scientist John Banting (1902-1972), British artist Samuel Barber (1910-1981), U.S. composer Dame Lillian Charlotte Barker (1874-1955), British educator and prison administrator Djuna Barnes (1892-1982), U.S. writer Natalie Clifford Barney (1877-1972), U.S. writer, arts patron Sir James M. Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish writer Paul Bartel (1938- ), U.S. filmmaker* Roland Barthes (1915-1980), French writer, critic, philosopher Basil II (c. 958-1025), Byzantine ruler Katherine Lee Bates (1859-1929), U.S. poet Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), French poet Robert Bauman (1937- ), U.S. politician* Giovanni Antonio Bazzi ("Il Sodoma," 1477?-1549), Italian painter Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), U.S. arts patron, publisher Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), British illustrator and writer Sir Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), British designer, photographer, writer Hugh Beaumont (1908-1973), British film producer Pia Beck (1925- ), Dutch singer and pianist* William Beckford (1760-1844), British writer Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803-1849), British poet and playwright Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Irish playwright and poet Arthur Bell (1939-1984), U.S. writer, activist Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835), Italian composer Jacinto Benavente y Martìnez (1866-1954), Spanish playwright Benedict IX (1020-1055), pope Michael Bennett (1943-1987), U.S. choreographer A.C. (Arthur Christopher) Benson (1862-1925), British educator, writer Eric Bentley (1916- ), British-born U.S. critic, theatre director, and translator* Gladys Bentley (1907-1960), U.S. entertainer Christian Bérard (1902-1949), French painter, art director, and fashion designer Anita Berber (1899-1928), German dancer and actress Pierre Bernac (1899-1979), French singer Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), French actress Leonard Bernstein (1918-1991), U.S. composer, conductor Beyazid I (1347-1403), Ottoman ruler Théodore Beza (1519-1605), French theologian, poet, and scholar George Birimisa (1924- ), U.S. actor and playwright* Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979), U.S. poet Alice Stone Blackwell (1857-1950), U.S. activist and feminist Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell (1825-1921), U.S. minister and feminist Emily Blackwell (1826-1910), U.S. physician Marie-Claire Blais (1939- ), Canadian novelist* Nayland Blake (1960- ), U.S. artist* William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, artist Anna Blaman (1905-1960), Dutch novelist Robin Blaser (1925- ), Canadian writer born in U.S.* Ross Bleckner (1949- ), U.S. artist* Marc Blitzstein (1905-1964), U.S. composer Diana Blok (1952- ), Dutch photographer* Sir Anthony Blunt (1907-1983), British art historian and political advisor Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), Italian artist Dirk Bogarde (Dirk Niven van de Bogaerde, 1921- ), British actor* Francois Le Metel de Boisrobert (1592-1662), French literary patron Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899), French artist Claude-Alexandre Comte Claude de Bonneval (Kumbaracibasi Ahmet Pasha, 1675-1747), French-born soldier Anne Bonney (17th-18th century), British pirate Charles Victor de Bonstetten (1745-1832), Swiss writer Henri‘tte Hilda Bosmans (1895-1952), Dutch pianist and composer Sandro Botticelli (1444-1510), Italian artist Antonio Botto (1902-1959), Portuguese poet Emile-Marie Bouchard ("Polaire," 1877-1939, French actress and singer Lili Boulanger (1893-1918), French composer Louis-Joseph de Bourbon, Duc de Vendome (1654-1712), French soldier Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973), Irish writer David Bowie (David Robert Jones, 1947- ), British singer, actor* Jane Bowles (1917-1973), U.S. writer Paul Bowles (1910- ), U.S. writer* William Alan Bowne (1945?-1989), U.S. playwright and novelist C.M. Bowra (Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra, 1898-1970), British literary critic born in China Malcolm Boyd (1923- ), U.S. minister, activist, writer* Karin Boye (1900-1941), Swedish writer Katherine Bradley (1848-1914), British playwright and poet Joe Brainard (1942- ), U.S. poet, artist* Marlon Brando (1924- ), U.S. actor* Harry Britt (1938- ), U.S. minister and politician* Benjamin Britten (1913-1977), British composer Il Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano, 1503-1572), Italian painter Romaine Brooks (Beatrice Romaine Goddard, 1874-1970), Italian-born U.S. painter who lived in France James Broughton (1913- ), U.S. poet, filmmaker, and playwright* Olga Broumas (1949- ), U.S. poet* Howard Brown (1924-1975), U.S. public health administrator and writer Rita Mae Brown (1944- ), U.S. writer* Oscar Browning (1837-1923), British educator, writer John Brunner (1934- ), U.S. writer* Bryher (Annie Winifred Ellermann, 1894-1983), British writer James Buchanan (1791-1868), U.S. president Charlotte Bunch (1944- ), U.S. writer and editor* Guy Burgess (1911-1963), British spy John Horne Burns (1916-1953), U.S. novelist Edward Burra (1905-1976), British painter William Burroughs (1914- ), U.S. writer* Sir Richard F. Burton (1821-1890), British explorer and scholar Scott Burton (1939- ), U.S. artist* Aldo Busi (1948- ), Italian novelist* Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924), Italian pianist, composer Lady Eleanor Butler ("Lady of Llangollen," 1738 or 1739-1829), Irish recluse Samuel Butler (1835-1902), British writer, painter, composer Merritt Butrick (1959-1989), U.S. actor **** Button (1929- ), U.S. athlete* George Gordon Byron (1788-1824), British poet C Paul Cadmus (1904- ), U.S. artist* Julius Caesar (100?-44 B.C.E.), Roman ruler John Cage (1942- ), U.S. composer and music theorist* Alesandro, Counte di Cagliostro (1743-1795) Italian adventurer Hall Caine (1853-1931), British novelist Jerome Caja (1958- ), U.S. artist* Caligula (C.E. 12-41), Roman ruler Simon Callow (1949- ), British actor* Emma Calv» (1858-1942), French opera singer Jean Jacques R»gis de Cambac»rÀs (1753-1824), French lawmaker Roy Campbell (1901-1957), South African poet Renaud Camus (1946- ), French novelist* Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Italian sculptor Truman Capote (1924-1984), U.S. writer Caracalla (C.E. 188-217), Roman ruler Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1569-1609), Italian artist Benedetta Carlini (17th century), Italian abbess Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish writer and historian Bliss Carman (1861-1929), Canadian poet Marcel Carn» (1909- ), French filmmaker* Edward Carpenter (1844-1929), British poet, philosopher, reformer Emily Carr (1871-1945), Canadian artist and writer Dora de Houghton Carrington (1893-1932), British painter Craig Carver (1954- ), U.S. artist* George Washington Carver (1864-1943), U.S. scientist and teacher Sir Roger Casement (1864-1916), Irish poet and reformer Willa Cather (1873-1947), U.S. writer Catherine the Great (1729-1796), Russian ruler born in Germany Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947), U.S. suffragist Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus, 87-54 B.C.E.), Latin poet Constantine P. Cavafy (1863-1935), Greek poet Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), Italian sculptor, writer Luis Cernuda y Bid¤n (1902-1963), Spanish poet, critic, educator Jane Chambers (1937-1983), U.S. writer Charlotte Charke (1713-1760), British actress Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgandy (1433-1477), French nobleman Charles IX (1550-1574), French ruler Charles XII (1682-1718), Swedish ruler Charles XV (1826-1872), Swedish and Norwegian ruler John Cheever (1912-1982), U.S. writer Robert Chesley (1943-1990), U.S. playwright Georgy Vasilievich Chicherin (1872-1936), Russian diplomat Frèdèric Chopin (1810-1849), French composer born in Poland Christian VII (1749-1808), Danish and Norwegian ruler Christina (1626-1689), Swedish queen Ralph Nicholas Chubb (1892-1960), British poet Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.E.), Roman statesman, orator, writer Craig Claiborne (1920- ), U.S. writer, gourmet* Claudius (10 B.C.E.-C.E. 54), Roman ruler Gabrielle De Veaux Clements (1858-1948), U.S. painter Rose Elizabeth Cleveland (1846-1918), U.S. writer, educator, lecturer, editor Montgomery Clift (1920-1966), U.S. actor Frances Power Cobbe (1822-1904), British journalist, feminist, lecturer, social reformer Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), French writer, artist, filmmaker Roy Cohn (1927-1986), U.S. attorney Jack Cole (1911-1974), U.S. dancer and choreographer Colette (Sidonie-Gabrille Colette Goudeket, 1873-1954), French writer Robert Colquhoun (1914-1962), British artist and theatre designer Commodus (C.E. 161-192), Roman ruler Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884-1969), British novelist Louis Cond» (1621-1686), French and Spanish general Arch Connelly (1950- ), U.S. artist* Cyril Connolly (1903-1974), British editor, critic Conradin (1252-1268), Bavarian prince Constantine V ("Copronymus," 718-775), Byzantine ruler Constantine VIII (d. 947), Byzantine ruler Constantine IX (961-1028), Byzantine ruler Florence Converse (1871-1967), U.S. teacher and novelist Eliza Cook (1818-1889), British poet Edith Cooper (1862-1913), British playwright and poet Aaron Copland (1900-1991), U.S. composer Philip Core (1951- ), British painter* Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713), Italian composer Marie Corelli ("Mary MacKay," 1855-1924), British novelist John Corigliano (1938- ), U.S. composer* Alfred Corn (1943- ), U.S. poet* Katharine Cornell (1893-1974), U.S. actress Tee A. Corrine (1943- ), U.S. artist Baron Corvo (Frederick William Serafino Austin Lewis Mary Rolfe, 1860-1913), British adventurer and writer Antonio Allegri Correggio (1494-1534), Italian artist Kate Cory, (1861-1958), U.S. photographer Louis Couperus (1863-1923), Dutch novelist Edilberto Coutinho (1933?-1938?), Brazilian writer* Thomas Couture (1815-1879), U.S. artist Sir Noel Coward (1899-1973), British playwright, actor, composer Henry Cowell (1897-1965), U.S. composer Edith ("Edy") Craig ("Ailsa Craig," 1869-1947), British actress, stage producer, costume designer, activist Hart Crane (1899-1932), U.S. poet Stephen Crane (1871-1900), U.S. writer John Cyril Cranko (1927-1973), South African ballet dancer and choreographer Joan Crawford (1908-1977), U.S. actress Rene Crevel (1900-1935), French writer and art critic Quentin Crisp (1908- ), British writer and critic* Rupert Croft-Cooke (1903-1979), British writer Aleister Crowley (Edward Alexander Crowley, 1875-1947), British adventurer, occultist, and writer Enzo Cucci (1950- ), Italian artist* George Cukor (1899-1983), U.S. film director Countee Cullen (1903-1946), U.S. poet Merce Cunningham (1919- ), U.S. dancer and choreographer* John Curry (1949- ), British athlete* Charlotte Cushman (1816-1976), U.S. actress Elizabeth Cushier (1837-1932), U.S. physician Astolphe, Marquis de Custine (1790-1857), French writer Karl Czerny (1791-1857), Austrian pianist, composer D Vasco da Gama (1460-1524), Portuguese admiral, explorer Gasparino Damata (Gasparino da Mata e Silva, 1918- ), Brazilian writer* Anne Seymour Damer (1749-1828), British sculptor Betsy Damon (1940- ), U.S. artist* Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), Italian poet and politician David Dar (1910-1980), Russian poet Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French artist Juan Davila (1946- ), Australian writer born in Chile* Frederick Holland Day (1864-1933), U.S. photographer James Dean (1931-1955), U.S. actor Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer Eugène Delacroix (1799-1863), French artist Samuel Delany (1942- ), U.S. novelist* Frederick Delius (1862-1934), British composer Mazo Del la Roche (1885-1961), Canadian novelist Giovanni Della Casa (1503-1556), Italian poet and religious leader Barbara Deming (1917-1984), U.S. writer and activist Charles Demuth (1833-1935), U.S. artist Patrick Dennis (Edward Everett Tanner III, 1921- ), U.S. novelist* Billy De Wolfe (William Andrew Jones, 1907-1974), U.S. actor Elsie De Wolfe (Lady Elsie De Wolfe Mendl, 1865-1950), U.S. interior designer Serge de Diaghilev (1872-1918), Russian ballet impresario David Diamond (1915- ), U.S. composer* Anna Elizabeth ****inson (1842-1932), U.S. writer, orator, social reformer Emily ****inson (1830-1886), U.S. poet Goldsworthy Lowes ****inson (1862-1932), British historian and humanist Marlene Dietrich (Maria Magdalene von Losch, 1901-1992), German-born actress Johannes Willem DiMaria-Kuiper (1943- ), Dutch-born U.S. minister* Jim Dine (1935- ), U.S. artist* Christian Dior (1905-1957)), French fashion designer Owen Dodson (1914-1983), U.S. writer Digby Mackworth Dolben (1848-1867), British poet Sir Anton Dolin (Patrick Healy-Kay, 1904-1983), British dancer Domitian (C.E. 51-96), Roman ruler Donatello (Donato di NiccolŽ di Betto Bardo, 1386-1466), Italian sculptor Hilda Doolittle ("H.D.," 1886-1961), U.S. poet and scholar Lord Alfred Douglas (1870-1945), British writer Norman Douglas (1868-1952), British writer Jerry Dreva ("Jerri Bonbon," 1945- ), U.S. artist* Guillaume Cardinal Dubois (1656-1723), French statesman Alice Dunbar (Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar-Nelson, 1875-1935), U.S. editor, writer, and activist Isadora Duncan (1877-1927), U.S. choreographer and dancer Robert Edward Howard Duncan (1919-1988), U.S. poet Jérême Duquesnoy (1602-1654), Flemish sculptor and engraver George Dureau (1930- ), U.S. photographer* Johann Ladislaus Dussek (1760-1812), Czech pianist and composer Andrea Dworkin (1946- ), U.S. writer* E Jeanne Eagles (1890-1929), U.S. actress Thomas Eakins (1844-1916), U.S. painter Joan Eardley (1921-1963), Scottish painter Edward II (1284-1327), British ruler John Menlove Edwards (1910-1958), British psychiatrist and mountaineer/athlete Sally Edwards (1947- ), U.S. athlete and entrepreneur* Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948), Russian film director Karl Eitel (1839-1914), German-born Rumanian ruler Vilhelm Ekelund (1880-1949), Swedish poet Elisarion (Elisar von Kupffer, 1872-1942), German painter, writer, and philosopher Edith Lees Ellis (1856-1916), British writer and lecturer Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), British psychologist Perry Ellis (1940-1986), U.S. fashion designer Kenward Elmslie (1929- ), U.S. writer and opera librettist* Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), U.S. philosopher and writer Enrique IV of Castile (1425-1474), ruler of Castile and Leon Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536), Dutch scholar and theologian Magnus Eriksson (1316-1374), Swedish/Norwegian ruler Erte (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892-1990), Russian-born designer and artist Evelien Eshius (1942- ), Dutch politician* Sergei Esenin (1895-1925), Russian poet Angel Estrada (1958-1989), Spanish fashion designer living in the U.S. Eugene, Prince of Savoy (1663-1736), French-Italian-Austrian general Prince zu Philipp Eulenberg-Hertefeld (1847-1921), German diplomat Euripides (480-406 B.C.E.), Athenian playwright F Frederick William Faber (1814-1863), British hymn-writer and theologian Emily Faithfull (1835-1895), British printer and activist Manuel de Falla y Mattheu (1876-1946), Spanish composer Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1946-1982), German film director, actor, writer Bernard Faucon (1950- ), French photographer* Frank Faulkner (1946- ), U.S. painter* Ellen Thorneycroft Felkin (1860-1929), British novelist Ferdinand I (1861-1948), Bulgarian ruler Dominique Fernandez (1929- ), French novelist* Rainer Fetting (1949- ), German artist* Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1896-1992), British actress Hubert Fichte (1935-1986), German writer Edward Field (1924- ), U.S. poet* Leonor Fini (b. 1908), Italian painter* Ronald Firbank (Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank, 1886-1926), British writer Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883), British writer and scholar H. Harkness Flagler (1870-1952), U.S. financier and socialite William Flanagan (1926?-1969), U.S. composer Janet Flanner ("Genet," 1892-1978), U.S. journalist Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French writer James Elroy Flecker (1884-1915), British playwright, novelist, and poet John Fletcher (1579-1625), British playwright Wayland Flowers, Jr. (1939-1988), U.S. comedian Errol Flynn (1909-1959), U.S. actor Mary Anna Hallock Foote (1847-1938), U.S. illustrator and writer E.M. (Edward Morgan) Forster (1879-1970), British writer Stephen Foster (1826-1864), U.S. composer Michel Foucault (1926-1984), French philosopher and scholar Barney Frank (1940- ), U.S. politician* Miles Franklin (Stella Maria Miles Lampe Franklin, 1879-1954), Australian writer Frederick the Great (1712-1786), Prussian ruler Olive Fremstad (1871-1951), U.S. opera singer Nancy Fried (1945- ), U.S. artist* Donald Friend (1915-1989), Australian artist Roger Fry (1866-1934), British artist Henry Blake Fuller (1857-1929), U.S. novelist Loie Fuller (1862-1928), U.S. choreographer and dancer Margaret Fuller (1810-1850), U.S. journalist and reformer G Greta Garbo (1905-1990), Swedish actress Federico GarcÃa Lorca (1898-1936), Spanish writer Jedd Garet (1955- ), U.S. artist* Jane Gay (1830-1919), U.S. photographer Sally Miller Gearhart (1931- ), U.S. activist, writer* Jean Genet (1910-1986), French writer George III (1738-1820), British ruler Stefan George (1868-1933), German poet and translator Georges II (1890-1947), Greek ruler Jean-Louis G»ricault (1791-1824), French artist Rudi Gernreich (1922-1985), U.S. fashion designer George Gershwin (1898-1937), U.S. composer Andrè Gide (1869-1951), French writer Sir (Arthur) John Gielgud (1904- ), British actor, director* Gilles de Raiz (1404-1440), French general Laura Gilpin (1891-1979), U.S. photographer Allen Ginsberg (1926- ), U.S. poet* Peggy Glanville-Hicks (1912- ), Australian composer* Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856-1931), German photographer Hannah Gluckstein ("Gluck," 1895-1978), British painter Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German writer and scientist Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852), Russian writer Emma Goldman (1869-1940), Lithuanian-born U.S. revolutionary, lecturer, journalist Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969), Polish writer Jewelle Gomez (1948- ), U.S. writer* Paul Goodman (1911-1972), U.S. psychologist, writer, reformer Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), British military hero Laura de Force Gordon (1838-1907), U.S. journalist, lawyer, politician, orator, activist Eva Selina Gore-Booth (1870-1926), Irish poet and social reformer Edward Gorey (1925- ), U.S. artist and illustrator* Sir Edmund (William) Gosse (1849-1928), British critic, scholar Wallace Gould (1882-1940), U.S. novelist Edmund Goulding (1891-1959), British-born filmmaker Juan Goytisolo Gay (1931- ), Spanish writer* Judy Grahn (1940- ), U.S. poet* Duncan Grant (1885-1978), Scottish painter, decorator, and designer Morris Graves (1910- ), U.S. artist* Eileen Gray (Kathleen Eileen Moray Gray, 1878-1976), Irish architect, designer Thomas Gray (1716-1771), British poet Grace Greenwood (Sara Jane Clarke Lippincott, 1823-1904), U.S. writer Annemarie Grewel (1935- ), Dutch politician and scholar* Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Norwegian composer Barbara Grier ("Gene Damon," 1933- ), U.S. writer and publisher* Francis Grierson (Benjamin Henry Jesse Francis Shepard, 1848-1927), English-born U.S. writer and singer Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884-1920), U.S. composer Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian playwright Angelina Emily Grimk» Weld (1805?-1879), U.S. writer, feminist Doris Grumbach (1918- ), U.S. writer and critic* Gustav Grundgens (1899-1963), German actor and director Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 1591-1666), Italian painter Daniel Guerin (1904- ), French journalist* Karoline von G½nderode (1780-1806), German poet Thom Gunn (1929- ), British poet* Allan Gurganus (1947- ), U.S. novelist* Gustavus III (1746-1792), Swedish ruler Gustavus V (1858-1950), Swedish ruler H Marilyn Hacker (1942- ), U.S. poet* Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrian, C.E. 76-138), Roman ruler Hafiz (Shams ud-Din Mohammed, d. 1389?), Persian poet Reynaldo Hahn (Reynaldo Hahn Echenagucia, 1875-1947), Venezuelan composer who lived in France William Haines (1900-1973), U.S. actor, interior decorator Ellen Day Hale (1855-1940), U.S. painter James Hall (1633- ), CSS Player Josh Hall (2006- ), CSS Player Radclyffe Hall (Marguerite Radclyffe Hall, 1880-1943), British writer Richard Halliburton (1900-1939), U.S. adventurer, writer Halston (Roy Halston Frowick, 1932-1990), U.S. fashion designer Alexander Hamilton (1757?-1804), U.S. politician and political theorist Cicely Hamilton (Cecily Mary Hammill, 1875-1952), British actress, playwright, activist Edith Hamilton (1867-1963), U.S. classicist Lady Emma Hamilton (1761?-1815), British mistress of Admiral Nelson Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961), Swedish diplomat Barbara Hammer (1939- ), U.S. filmmaker* Harmony Lynn Hammond (1944- ), U.S. artist* Christopher Hampton (1946- ), British playwright* Mabel Hampton (1902-1989), U.S. activist George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), German composer Hannibal (247-182 B.C.E.), Cartagenian military leader Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965), U.S. playwright Keith Haring (1958-1990), U.S. artist Frances E.W. Harper (1825-1911), U.S. writer and social reformer Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928), British scholar and translator Lou Harrison (1917- ), U.S. composer* Lorenz Hart (1895-1943), U.S. songwriter Marsden Hartley (1877-1943), U.S. artist and writer Viscountess Clementia Hawarden (1822-1865), British photographer Harry Hay (1912- ), U.S. activist* Mary Garrett Hay (1857-1928), U.S. suffragist Gerald Heard (1889-1971), British writer Heliogabulus (Varius Avitus Bassianus, C.E. 204-222), Roman ruler Essex Hemphill (1957- ), U.S. poet* Henry (1726-1802), Prussian prince Henry III (1551-1589), French ruler Henry IV of Castile (1425-1472), Castlian ruler John Hervey (1696-1743), British politician Robert Smyth Hichens (1864-1950), British novelist Lorena Hickok (1892-1968), U.S. journalist, writer Colin Higgins (1941-1988), U.S. filmmaker Octavia Hill (1838-1917), British social reformer Kurt Hiller (1885-1972), German writer and social activist born in Prague Jon Hinson (1942- ), U.S. politician* Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935), German sociologist Hannah Hñch (1899-1978), German painter David Hockney (1937- ), British artist* Guy Hocquenghem (1946-1988), French writer, filmmaker, activist Heinrich Hoessli (1784-1864), Swiss-German writer Malvina Hoffman (1887-1966), U.S. sculptor William M. Hoffmann (1939- ), U.S. playwright* Johann Christian Hñlderlin (1770-1843), German writer Billie Holiday (1915-1959), U.S. singer Judy Holliday (Judith Tuvim, 1922-1965), U.S. actress Libby Holman (1906-1971), U.S. actress and entertainer Winslow Homer (1836-1910), U.S. artist J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), U.S. criminologist Gerald Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), British poet Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65-8 B.C.E.), Roman poet Vladimir Horowitz (1903-1989), Russian-born U.S. pianist Edward Everett Horton (1886-1970), U.S. actor Harriet (Goodhue) Hosmer (1830-1908), U.S. sculptor A.E. Housman (1859-1936), British poet, teacher, scholar Laurence Housman (1865-1959), British illustrator and playwright Richard Howard (1929- ), U.S. poet, translator, and editor* Antonio de Hoyos y Vinent (1886-1940), Spanish writer Nan Hudson (Ann Hope Hudson, 1869-1957), U.S. painter Rock Hudson (Roy Scherer, 1925-1985), U.S. actor Langston Hughes (1902-1967), U.S. writer Peter Hujar (1934-1987), U.S. photographer Helen Rose Hull (1888-1971), U.S. writer and teacher Baron Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), German scientist, explorer, and geographer Alberta Hunter (1895-1984), U.S. singer David Hutter (1935- ), British painter* J.K. Huysmans (Charles Marie Georges Huysmans, 1848-1907), French writer Gladys Hynes (1888-1958), British painter I iRection (-2008), GotGames Forum Whore. Janis Ian (1951- ), U.S. singer and songwriter* August Wilhelm Iffland (1759-1814), German playwright Robert Indiana (1928- ), U.S. artist* William Inge (1913-1973), U.S. playwright Edward Irving (1792-1834), British theologian Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986), U.S. writer born in England Viacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov (1866-1947?), Russian writer Anna Ivanovna (1693-1740), Russian ruler George Cecil Ives (1867-1950), British writer born in Germany Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz (1894-1980), Polish writer J Max Jacob (1876-1944), French poet, artist Harold Jackman (1901-1961), U.S. educator and arts patron Rebecca Jackson (1795-1871), U.S. religious leader Tony Jackson (1888-1921), U.S. composer, musician Naomi Ellington Jacob (1889-1964), British novelist Jahangir (1569-1627), Hindustani ruler Hans Henny Jahnn (1894-1959), German novelist and dramatist James I (1566-1625), British and Scottish ruler Alice James (1848-1892), U.S. diarist Henry James (1843-1916), British writer Anna Brownell Murphy Jameson (1794-1860), Irish writer Derek Jarman (1942- ), British painter, theatre designer, and filmmaker* Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), U.S. writer Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury (1812-1880), British writer Sophia Jex-Blake (1840-1912), English doctor and educator Klara Johanson (1875-1948), Swedish writer and critic* Elton John (1947- ), British singer* Gwen John (1876-1939), British painter John XXII (1249-1334), pope Jasper Johns (1930- ), U.S. artist* Frances Benjamin Johnson (1864-1952), U.S. photographer Lionel Johnson (1867-1902), British journalist, editor Sonia Johnson (1936- ), U.S. activist* Janis Joplin (1943-1970), U.S. singer Marcel Jouhandeau (1888-1979), French writer Juan II of Castile and Leon (1405-1454), Spanish ruler and literary patron Julius III (1487-1555), pope Philippe Jullian (1919-1977), French artist K Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), Mexican painter Chester Kallman (1921-1975), U.S. poet Christian Kampmann (1939-1988), Danish novelist Arnie Kantrowitz (1940- ), writer, teacher, activist* Ernst Kantorowicz (1895-1963), German-American historian Dennis Kelly (1943- ), U.S. poet* George Kelly (1887-1974), U.S. playwright Fanny Kemble (1809-1893), British actress and writer William Sloan Kennedy (1850-1929), U.S. writer Maurice Kenny (1929- ), U.S. poet* Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), U.S. writer Ludwig Andreas Khevenhuller Frankenburg (1683-1744), Austrian military leader John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), British economist Amanullah Khan (ruled 1919-1929), Afghan ruler Yevgeny Kharitonov (1941?-1981), Russian writer Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1955), Danish philosopher, theologian Billie Jean King (1943- ), U.S. athlete, sports commentator* William Rufus De Vane King (1786-1853), U.S. politician Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916), British general Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811), German writer Nikolai Kliuev (1887-1937), Russian poet Anna (Elizabeth) Klumpke (1856-1942), U.S. painter Dave Kopay (1942- ), U.S. athlete* Sonya Kovalesky (1850-1891), Russian mathematician Mikhail Alexandrovich Kovalev ("Riurik Ivnev,"1891-1981), Russian poet Larry Kramer (1935- ), U.S. writer and activist* Friedrich Krohnke (1956- ), German writer* Friedrich Alfred Krupp (1854-1902), German industrialist Elisar von Kupffer ("Elisarion," 1872-1942), German painter, writer, and philosopher Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov (1745-1813), Russian military leader Mikhail Alexeevich Kuz'min (1872-1936), Russian poet and translator L Louise Labè (c. 1524-1566), French poet Edward Lacey (1938- ), Canadian poet Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), French soldier and statesman Selma Lagerlef (1858-1940), Swedish novelist Lili Lakich (1944- ), U.S. artist* Lamoriciere (Christophe Louis L»on Juchault de Lamoriciere, 1806-1865), French military leader Wanda Landowska (1879-1959), Polish musician and composer Lang, k.d. (Kathy Dawn Lang, 1961- ), Canadian singer* Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt (1948- ), U.S. artist* Charles Laughton (1899-1962), British actor Marie Laurencin (1885-1956), French painter John Laurens (1754-1782), U.S. colonel Lautrèamont (Isidore Lucien Ducasse, Comte de Lautr»amont, 1846-1870), French poet D.H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885-1930), British writer T.E. (Thomas Edward) Lawrence (1888-1935), British soldier and scholar C.W. (Charles Webster) Leadbeater (1847-1934), British clergyman and occultist Edward Lear (1812-1888), British writer and illustrator Jan Lechon (1899-1956), Polish writer and critic Violette Leduc (1907-1972), French writer Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget, 1856-1935), British writer Anne Charlotte Leffler (1849-1892), Swedish writer Ursula Kroeber LeGuin (1929- ), U.S. novelist* John Lehmann (1907-1987), British publisher, editor, and poet Frederick Leighton (1830-1896), British painter and sculptor (James) Mitchell Leisen (1898-1972), U.S. filmmaker Sergei Iakovlevich Lemeshev (1902- ), Russian opera singer* Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian artist, scientist, inventor Konstantin Nikolaevich Leontiev (1831-1891), Russian novelist and critic Raymond Leppard (1927- ), British composer* Edmonia (Mary) Lewis (1845-1911), U.S. artist Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818), British writer J.C. Leyendecker (1874-1951), U.S. illustrator Liberace (Wladziu Valentino Liberace, 1919-1987), U.S. entertainer Hans Licht (Paul Brandts, 1875-1929), German classics scholar Baron Justus von Liebig (1803-1873), German chemist Marvin Liebman (1923- ), U.S. political advisor* Sergei Lifar (1905-1986), Russian dancer, choreographer Beatrice Lillie (1898-1989), Canadian-born U.S. actress Josè Lezama Lima (1910-1976), Cuban novelist and poet Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931), U.S. poet Herbert List (1903-1975), German photographer Alain Locke (1886-1954), U.S. philosopher, author Jack London (1876-1916), U.S. writer Audre Lorde (1934-1992), U.S. writer Frances (Norma) Loring (1887-1968), Canadian sculptor Pierre Loti (Louis Marie Julien Viand, 1850-1923), French writer Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Cond» (1621-1686), French military leader Louis XIII (1601-1643), French ruler Louis XVIII (1755-1824), French ruler Pierre Louys (Pierre-Felix Louis, 1870-1925), French poet Amy Lowell (1874-1925), U.S. poet Ludwig II (1845-1886), Bavarian ruler Mabel Dodge Luhan (1879-1962), U.S. writer, arts patron Jean Baptiste Lully (1632-1687), Italian-born French composer Paul Lynde (1926-1982), U.S. actor George Platt Lynes (1907-1955), U.S. photographer Phyllis Lyon (1924- ), U.S. writer* M Robert MacBryde (1913-1966), British artist and theatre designer Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald (1853-1903), British general John Henry MacKay (1864-1933), German poet, novelist, activist Donald Duart Maclean (1913- ), British spy* Robert McAlmon (1896-1956), U.S. writer and publisher Joseph McCarthy (1908-1957), U.S. politician Carson McCullers (1917-1967), U.S. writer David McDermott (1952- ), U.S. artist* Sir Hector McDonald (1853-1903), British military leader Peter McGough (1958- ), U.S. artist* Ian McKellen (1939- ), British actor* Rollie McKenna (1918- ), U.S. photographer* Stuart McKinney (1931- ), U.S. politician* Claude McKay (Festus Claudius McKay, 1890-1948), U.S. poet, author Rod McKuen (1933- ), U.S. poet* Brian McNaught (1948- ), U.S. writer and activist* John J. McNeill (1925- ), U.S. priest, scholar, writer* Jackie "Moms" Mabley (Mary Aiken, 1894-1975), U.S. singer, actor Niccolú Machiavelli (1469-1527), Italian statesman, philosopher Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521), Portuguese-Spanish admiral, explorer Jeanne Mammen (1890-1976), German graphic artist Klaus Mann (1906-1949), German writer and critic Thomas Mann (1875-1955), German writer Rosemary Manning ("Sara Davys," 1911-1988), English writer Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923), New Zealand writer Robert Mapplethorpe (1947-1989), U.S. photographer Jean Marais (Jean Alfred Villain-Marais, 1913- ), French actor* Miriam Margoyles (1941- ), British actress* Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876-1944), Italian poet, scholar Jeannette Augustus Marks (1875-1964), U.S. educator Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), British playwright Helen Marot (1865-1940), U.S. labor activist Edward Howard Marsh (1872-1953), British poet, translator, and painter Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis, C.E. 43-104), Roman poet, orator Del Martin (1921- ), U.S. writer, activist* Harriet Martineau (1802-1876), British writer and political economist Daniel Gregory Mason (1873-1953), U.S. composer Leonide Massine (1896-1979), Russian dancer and choreographer Margrethe Mather (c. 1885-1952), U.S. photographer Johnny Mathis (1925- ), U.S. singer* Leonard Matlovich (1943-1988), U.S. soldier, activist Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), German organist, singer, and composer F.O. (Francis Otto) Matthiessen (1902-1950), U.S. teacher, critic W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), British writer Armistead Maupin (1944- ), U.S. writer* Francois Mauriac (1885-1970), French writer Constance Louisa Maynard (1849-1935), British educator Elsa Maxwell (1883-1963), U.S. journalist, socialite Jules Cardinal Mazarin (1602-1661), French statesman Margaret Mead (1901-1978), U.S. anthropologist Taylor Mead (1940- ), U.S. poet and actor* Robert Medley (1905- ), English painter* Mary Meigs (1917- ), U.S. painter* Lauritz Melchior (1890-1973), Danish opera singer Herman Melville (1819-1891), U.S. writer Elsie De Wolfe Mendl (1865-1950), U.S. interior designer Adah Isaacs Menken (1835-1868), French actress and poet Gian Carlo Menotti (1911- ), U.S. composer* Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov (1672-1729), Russian military leader and statesman William Meredith (1919- ), U.S. poet* James Ingram Merrill (1926- ), U.S. poet* Stuart Merrill (1863-1915), U.S. poet who wrote in French Prince Vladimir Petrovich Meshchersky (1839-1914), Russian novelist and publisher Oliver Messel (1904-1978), British theatre set designer Charlotte Mary Mew (1869-1928), English poet Duane Michals (1932- ), U.S. photographer* Louise Michel (1830-1905), French anarchist Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Italian artist Jules Michelet (1798-1874), French historian Harvey Milk (1930-1978), U.S. politician, political activist Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1915), U.S. poet, playwright Marilyn Miller (1898-1936), U.S. entertainer Merle Miller (1919-1986), U.S. writer Kate Millet (1934- ), U.S. writer, feminist* Ernest Milton (1890-1974), British playwright John Milton (1608-1674), British poet, writer Sal Mineo (1939-1976), U.S. actor John Francis Minton (1917-1957), British painter and illustrator Honor» Gabriel Rigueti de Mirabeau (1749-1791), French statesman Yukio Mishima (Kimitake Hiraoka, 1925-1970), Japanese writer Dmitri Mitropoulos (1896-1960), Greek conductor Jean Baptiste Poquelin MoliÀre (1622-1673), French playwright Theodor Ernst Mommsen (1905-1958), German historian Harold Monro (1879-1932), British poet, editor, bookstore owner, publisher Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), French writer Montezuma II (1480-1520), Aztec ruler Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976), British general Henry de Montherlant (1895-1970), French writer Antony Moorcroft (1960-1989), U.S. fashion designer Marianne Moore (1887-1972), U.S. poet Cherrìe Moraga (1952- ), U.S. writer* Henry More (1614-1687), British philosopher and theologian Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), French artist Marguèrite Morèno (1871-1948), French actress Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), French artist Julia Morgan (1872-1957), U.S. architect Karl Philipp Moritz (1756-1793), German novelist Mark Morris (1957- ), U.S. dancer and choreographer* Thomas Bird Mosher (1852-1923), U.S. publisher Johannes von Muller (1752-1809), Swiss historian Marc-Antoine Muret (1526-1585), French philologist and scholar Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe Murnau (1889-1931), German film director Robert Musil (1880-1942), Austrian writer Benjamin Francis Musser (1889-1951), U.S. poet Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881), composer al-Mu'tamid (1069-1095), Spanish ruler Mwanga (1866?-1903), Bugandan ruler F.W.H. Myers (Frederic William Henry Myers, 1843-1901), British poet and literary critic Tracy ****inson Mygatt (1885-1973), U.S. pacifist and writer N Yevdokia Appolonovna Nagrodskaya (1866-1930), Russian writer Yves Navarre (1940- ), French novelist* Martina Navratilova (1956- ), U.S. athlete* Joshua Nawacki (1991-present) Riley Nawacki (Refer to Diego Maldanardo) Brea Nawacki (1991-2005) Rest of Nawacki family (dead) Alla Nazimova (1879-1945), Russian actress Nero (12-41), Roman ruler Nerva (C.E. 30?-9, Roman ruler Joan Nestle (1940- ), U.S. writer* Thèodor Antoine, Baron de Neuhof (1694-1756), German adventurer John Henry (Cardinal) Newman (1801-1890), British priest, scholar Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British scientist Sir Harold Nicolson (1886-1968), British diplomat, gardener, publisher, writer Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), British nurse and reformer Vaslav Fomitch Nijinski (1890?-1950), Russian dancer Alexei Nikolaevich (1840-1893), Russian poet Anaôs Nin (1903-1977), U.S. writer Simon Nkoli (1959- ), South African activist* Harold Norse (1916- ), U.S. poet* Ramon Novarro (Ramon Samaniegos, 1899-1968), Mexican-American actor Ivor Novello (1893-1951), British actor, playwright, songwriter Richard Bruce Nugent (1906- ), U.S. writer and artist* Rudolf Nureyev (1938- ), Russian dancer* O Violet Oakley (1874-1961), U.S. painter and illustrator Frank O'Hara (1926-1946), U.S. poet, critic Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986), U.S. painter Seiko Okuhara (1837-1913), Japanese poet Erwin Olaf (Erwin Olaf Springveld, 1959- ), Dutch photographer Leonora O'Reilly (1870-1977), U.S. labor activist Joe Orton (John Kingsley Orton, 1933-1967), British playwright Miguel Íngel Osirio [Benitez] ("Porfirio Barba Jacob" and "Ricardo Arenales" , 1883-1942), Columbian poet Otto I (C.E. 912-973), Roman ruler Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 B.C.E.-C.E. 1, Roman poet Wilfred Owen (1893-1918), British poet P Dame Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958), British lawyer, writer, activist Sophia Iakovlevna Parnok ("Andrei Polianin", 1885-1933), Russian poet, translator Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975), Italian film director Walter Pater (1839-1894), British writer and critic Robert Patrick (1937- ), U.S. playwright* Paul VI (1897-1978), pope Ross Paxton (1931- ), U.S. artist* Elizabeth Peabody (1804-1894), U.S. educator, feminist Louise Pearce (1885-1959), U.S. medical researcher Peter Pears (1910-1986), British singer Mary Pearson (1944 - ), owner of ChristianGays.com James Mills Peirce (1834-1906), U.S. mathematician Sandro Penna (1906-1977), Italian poet and prose writer Richard W. Penniman ("Little Richard," 1937- ), U.S. singer, songwriter, pianist* Darcy Penteado (1926- ), Brazilian writer* Roger Peyrefitte (1907- ), French writer* Esme Percy (1887-1957), British actor Antonio P»rez (1540-1611), Spanish writer and politician Thomas Sergeant Perry (1845-1928), U.S. writer Troy Perry (1940- ), U.S. minister, activist* Stan Persky (1941- ), U.S. poet* Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935), Portuguese poet Peter I (Peter the Great, 1672-1725), Russian tsar Robert Peters (1924- ), U.S. poet, critic, and teacher* Kuz'ma Sergeevich Petrov-Vodkin (1878-1939), Russian artist Daniel Petrusic (1991-present) Phidias (500-432 B.C.E.), Athenian sculptor Philip II (382-336 B.C.E.), Macedonian ruler Philip, Duc d'Orleans (1640-1701), French aristocrat Gerard Philipe (1922-1959), French actor Glyn Warren Philpot (1884-1937), British painter Pablo Picasso (1881- 1973), Spanish painter and sculptor Pindar (522?-443 B.C.E.), Theban poet Jody Pinto (1942- ), U.S. artist* Pius XII (1876-1958), pope, theologian Count August von Platen-Hallermunde (August, Graf von Platen-Hallermunde, 1796-1835), German poet and playwright Plato (427-347 B.C.E.), Athenian philosopher Plautus (died about 184 B.C.E.), Latin playwright William (Charles Franklyn) Plomer (1903-1973), South African writer Demetrius I. Poliorcetes (336-283 B.C.E.), Macedonian ruler Politian (Angelo Ambrogini, 1454-1494), Italian poet and humanist Sarah Ponsonby ("Lady of Llangollen," 1754 or 1755-1831), Irish recluse Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet James Pope-Hennessy (1906-1916), British editor and author Nicola Porpora (1686-1768), Italian composer Cole Porter (1891-1964), U.S. songwriter Jill Posner (1953- ), British photographer* Liane de Pougy (Anne Marie de Chassaigne, 1869-1950), French princess, writer Francis Poulenc (1899-1963), French composer John Powell (1892-1963), U.S. composer and writer Tyrone Power (1914-1958), U.S. actor Minnie Bruce Pratt (1946- ), U.S. teacher and poet* Rosa von Praunheim (Holger Mischwitzky, 1942- ), German filmmaker* Edwards Reynolds Price (1933- ), U.S. novelist* Frederic Prokosch (1908-1989), U.S. novelist Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), French philosopher and reformer Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French writer Nikolai Mikhailovich Przhevalsky (1839-1888), Russian explorer and naturalist Ptolemy IV ("Philopater," 222-205 B.C.E.), ancient Greek ruler Ptolemy VI ("Philometor," 181-146 B.C.E.), ancient Greek ruler Henry Pu Yi (Hsuan T'ung, 1906-1967), Chinese ruler Manuel Puig (1932-1990), Argentine writer R Raymond Radiguet (1903-1923), French writer "Ma" Rainey (Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Rainey, 1886-1939), U.S. singer Rama IV (1881-1925), Siamese ruler Natacha Rambova (1897-1966), U.S. actress, writer, scholar Antonio Ranieri (1806-1888), Italian writer, historian Raphael (Raphael Santi, 1483-1520), Italian artist Eleanor Rathbone (1872-1946), British activist, politician, writer Terrence Rattigan (1911-1977), British playwright Raucourt (Francoise Marie Antoinette Joseph Saucerotte, 1756-1815), French actress Robert Rauschenburg (1925- ), U.S. artist Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), French composer Johnnie Ray (1927-1990), U.S. singer Mary Read (d.1720), British pirate Jeanne Recamier (1777-1849), French arts patron John Rechy (1934- ), U.S. writer* Michael Redgrave (1908-1985), British actor Alfred Redl (1864-1913), Austro-Hungarian soldier and diplomat John Reed (1887-1920), U.S. journalist, revolutionary Forrest Reid (1875-1947), Irish novelist Mary Renault (Mary Challans, 1905-1983), British novelist Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902), British statesman, capitalist Vicountess Rhonnda (Margaret Haig Thomas Mackworth, 1883-1958), British businesswoman, political journalist, editor, and activist Ernest Rhys (1859-1946), British editor and writer Wallace Rice (Wallace de Groot Cecil Rice, 1859-1939), U.S. poet Adrienne Rich (1929- ), U.S. poet, critic* Richard I ("The Lion Heart," 1157-1199), British ruler Richard II (1367-1400), British ruler Charles Ricketts (Charles de Sousy Ricketts, 1866-1931), Swiss-born British artist and art collector Sviatoslav Teofilovich Rikhter (1915- ), Russian pianist* James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), U.S. poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), Austrian poet Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), French poet N.A. Rimski-Korsakov (1844-1908), Russian composer Larry Rivers (1923- ), U.S. painter and sculptor* Ethel F.L.R. Robertson ("Henry Handel Richardson," 1870-1946), Australian novelist Paul Robeson (1898-1976), U.S. singer, actor, political activist Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794), French revolutionary Elizabeth Robins (1862-1952), U.S. actress, playwright, novelist Mabel Louise Robinson (1882?-1962), U.S. writer and teacher Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), French artist Eduoard Herbert Roditi (1910- ), French-born U.S. writer* Ernst Rohm (1887-1934), German Nazi leader Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962), U.S. diplomat and reformer Ned Rorem (1923- ), U.S. composer, writer, critic* Paul Rosenfels (1909-1985), U.S. therapist and writer Martin Ross (pseud. Violet Florence Martin, 1862-1915), Irish novelist Maurice Rostand (1891-1968), French poet, dramatist Raymond Roussel (1877-1933), French writer Vasily Vasilievich Rozanov (1856-1919), Russian writer and social critic Rudolf II (1552-1612), German-Bohemian-Hungarian ruler Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980), U.S. poet Jane Rule (1931- ), Canadian writer* Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (1753-1814), North American-born British scientist Rumi (Jelal al-Din, 1207-1273), Persian poet and mystic Vito Russo (1946-1990), U.S. film critic, film historian, and activist Bayard Rustin (1910-1987), U.S. political activist Benjamin Rymer (1991-present)(engaged)(sorry boys!) S Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836-1895), Austrian writer Maurice Sachs (1906-1945), French writer Vita Sackville-West (Victoria Mary Sackville-West, 1892-1962), British writer Sadi (1184-1291), Persian writer Camille Saint-Sa‘ns (1835-1921), French composer Saki (Hector Hugh Munro, 1870-1916), British writer Saladin (1138-1193), Egyptian-Syrian soldier and ruler Adolfo Salazar (1890-1958), Spanish music critic and historian Pedro Salinas (Pedro Salinas y Serrano, 1892-1951), Spanish poet Salomè (1954- ), German painter* Edgar Saltus (1855-1921), U.S. novelist Lucas Samaras (1936- ), U.S. artist* George Sand (Aurore Dupin, 1803-1876), French writer Ethel Sands (1873-1962), U.S.-born painter and arts patron George Santayana (1863-1952), U.S. philosopher Vassily Sapelnikov (1868-1941), Russian pianist and composer Sappho (6th century B.C.E.), Greek poet John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), U.S. painter May Sarton (1912-1995), U.S. writer Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967), British poet Charles Edward Sayle (1864-1924), British bibliographer, editor, and poet Thomas Schippers (1930- ), U.S. conductor John Schlesinger (1926- ), British filmmaker* Maria Schneider (1952- ), Belgian actress* Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German philosopher Franz Schubert (1797-1828), German composer James Schuyler (1923- ), U.S. poet* Moritz von Schwind (1804-1871), German artist Vida Dutton Scudder (1861-1954), U.S. teacher and social reformer Michael Servetus (1511-1553), Spanish physician, theologian Louis Settembrini (1813-1876), Italian writer and patriot Marie de Sevigne (1626-1696), French writer Anne Seward (1747-1809), British poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616), British playwright, poet, actor Charles Hazelwood Shannon (1863-1937), British artist and art collector Ted Shawn (1891-1972), U.S. dancer and choreographer Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), British poet Antony Sher (1949- ), British actor born in South Africa* Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586), British poet Aguinaldo Silva (Aguinaldo Ferreira da Silva, 1944- ), Brazilian writer* Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), Sikh ruler Winnaretta Singer (1865-1943), U.S.-born arts patron and philanthropist Renèe Sintenis (1888-1965), German sculptor Clara Sipprell (1885- 1975), U.S. photographer Dame Edith Sitwell (1887-1964), British poet Sir Osbert Sitwell (1892-1964), British writer Sixtus IV (1414-1484), pope Aleksander Nikolayevich Skriabin (1872-1915), Russian composer Bessie Smith (1894-1937), U.S. singer Jerry Smith (1943-1986), U.S. athlete Willi Smith (1948-1987), U.S. fashion designer Dame Ethyl Smyth (1858-1944), British composer Hannah Snell (1723-1792), British soldier Socrates (469?-339 B.C.E.), Athenian philosopher Simeon Solomon (1840-1905), British artist Edith Somerville (1858-1949), Irish novelist Konstantin Andreevich Somov (1869-1939), Russian painter and graphic artist Sophocles (496?-406 B.C.E.), Athenian dramatist and soldier James Spada (1950- ), U.S. writer* Nancy Spain (Nancy Brooker Spain, 1917-1964), British writer and TV personality Allan Spear, U.S. politician* Stephen Spender (1909- ), British poet and critic* Martin Sperr (1815-1882), German writer* Jack Spicer (John Lester, 1925-1965), U.S. writer Madame de Stael (1766-1817), French writer Lady Hester Stanhope (1776-1839), British adventurer Alexandar Stankovic (1993-present) Ellen Gates Starr (1859-1940), U.S. social reformer Emma Stebbins (1815-1882), U.S. sculptor Gertrude Stein (1874-1946), U.S.-born writer and arts patron Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock (1860-1895), Russian-born writer living in England Florine Stettheimer (1871-1944), U.S. painter Baron Friedrich von Steuben (1730-1794), Prussian-born U.S. general Edward Iraneus Prime Stevenson ("Xavier Mayne," 1868-1942), U.S. novelist and scholar Samuel Steward ("Phil Andros," 1909- ), U.S. writer* Lucy Stone (1818-1893), U.S. reformer, feminist Sir Ronald Storrs (1881-1955), British historian and colonial administrator Lytton Strachey (1880-1932), British writer, critic Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), Russian-born composer Billy Strayhorn (1915-1967), U.S. musician August Strindberg (1849-1912), Swedish writer Gerry E. Studds (1937- ), U.S. politician* Pierre Andrè de Suffren de Saint-Tropez (1729-1788), French military leader Suleiman I (1494-1566), Turkish sultan Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900), British composer Harry Stack Sullivan (1892-1949), U.S. psychologist Louis H. Sullivan (1856-1924), U.S. architect May Swenson (1913-1989), U.S. poet Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909), British poet Sylvester (Sylvester James, 1942-1988), U.S. singer, musician John Addington Symonds (1840-1893), British writer and critic Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937), Polish composer and novelist born in the Ukraine T Mutsuo Takahashi (1937- ), Japanese poet* Carla Tardi (1948- ), U.S. artist* Torquato Tasso (1544-1595), Italian poet Ronald Tavel (1940- ), U.S. playwright* Bayard Taylor (1825-1878), U.S. writer and diplomat Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Russian composer Pavel Tchelitchew (1898-1957), Russian-born U.S. artist, designer Sara Teasdale (1884-1933), U.S. poet Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), German composer Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892), British poet Octave Thanet (pseudonym of Alice French, 1850-1934), U.S. novelist Theocritus (c. 301 - c. 260, B.C.E.), Greek philologist and poet Theognis (flourished c. 544-541 B.C.E.), Greek poet Ernest Thesiger (1879-1961), British actor Edna Lewis Thomas (1886-1974), U.S. actress Martha Carey Thomas (1857-1935), U.S. educator Dorothy Thompson (1894-1961), U.S. journalist Karen Thompson (1947- ), U.S. activist* Virgil Thompson (1896-1989), U.S. composer and music critic Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), U.S. writer Kyle Leslie Thorne (1991-present) Wallace Henry Thurman (1902-1934), U.S. editor, novelist Tiberius (42 B.C.E.-37 C.E.), Roman ruler Albius Tibullus (55-19 B.C.E.), Roman poet Bill Tilden (1893-1953), U.S. athlete Mark Tobey (1890-1976), U.S. artist Alice B. Toklas (1880-1967), U.S. writer Iemitsu Tokugawa (1604-1651), Japanese military leader Tsunayoshi Tokugawa (1646-1709), Japanese military leader George Tooker (1920- ), U.S. artist* Michel Tournier (1924- ), French writer* Raymond Toussel (1877-1933), French poet, novelist, playwright Prescott Townsend (1894-1973), U.S. activist Peter Townshend (1945- ), British composer, musician, writer* Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Trajanus, C.E. 53?-117), Roman ruler Pierre Yves Trèmois (1920- ), French artist* Arthur Tress (1940- ), U.S. photographer* Lady Una Troubridge (1887-1963), British writer, singer, sculptor Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), Russian poet Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929), British painter Alan Turing (1912-1954), British mathematician Cy Twombly (1928- ), U.S. artist Parker Tyler (1907-1974), U.S. writer Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, Baron Berners (1883-1950), British composer U Karl H. Ulrichs (1825-1895), German lawyer, sociologist, reformer Umberto II (1904-1983), Italian ruler V Valentian III (C.E. 419-455), Roman ruler Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926), Italian-American actor Benedetto Varchi (1503-1565), Florentine writer and historian Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), U.S. writer, photographer Elihu Vedder (1836-1923), U.S. painter and illustrator Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Italian composer Paul Verlaine (1844-1896), French poet Jules Verne (1828-1905), French writer Felicja Vestfali (Felicja Westfalowicz, 1824-1880), Polish opera singer Theophile de Viau (1590-1629), French poet Gore Vidal (1925- ), U.S. writer* Jean Vigo (1905-1934), French filmmaker Duke Claude de Villars (1653-1734), French general Ricardo Vines (1875-1943), Spanish pianist and composer Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro, 70 B.C.-C.E. 19), Roman poet Luchino Visconti (1906-1976), Italian filmmaker Renè Viviani (1863-1925), French statesman Renèe Vivien (Pauline Mary Tarn, 1877-1909), French writer born in England Bruno Vogel (1895-1987), German writer W Tom Waddell (1937-1987), U.S. physician, athlete Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German composer Claire Waldoff (1884-1957), German singer Ethel Walker (1861-1951), British painter Mary Edwards Walker (1832-1919), U.S. physician and reformer Hugh Walpole (1884-1941), British writer Vicki Walters (????-????) Andy Warhol (Andrew Warhola, II, 1928-1987), U.S. artist and filmmaker Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978), English writer Edward Perry Warren (1860-1928), U.S. art connoisseur and poet Ethel Waters (1900-1977), U.S. singer Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), British writer Bruce Webber (1951- ), U.S. photographer* Anna Elisabet Weirauch (1887-1970), German writer Denton Welch (Maurice Denton Welch, 1915-1948), British writer (Benjamin) Sumner Welles (1892-1961), U.S. statesman Glenway Wescott (1901-1987), U.S. writer Edward Westermarck (1862-1939), Finnish anthropologist James Whale (1896-1957), U.S. filmmaker Andrew ****son White (1832-1918), U.S. educator and diplomat Minor Martin White (1908-1976), U.S. photographer Patrick White (1912-1990), Australian writer Walt Whitman (1819-1892), U.S. poet John Wieners (1934- ), U.S. poet* Oscar Wilde (1856-1900), Irish writer Thronton Wilder (1897-1975), U.S. writer Gale Wilhelm (1908-1991), U.S. novelist* Frances E. Willard (1839-1898), U.S. reformer William II (1056-1100), English ruler William III (1650-1702), English and Dutch ruler George Emlyn Williams (1905-1987), British actor, playwright, and theatre director Jonathan Williams (1929- ), U.S. poet and teacher* Tennessee Williams (1911-1985), U.S. playwright Val Wilmer (1944- ), British photographer and writer* John Wilmot (Earl of Rochester, 1647-1680), British poet Millie Wilson (1948- ), U.S. artist* Fran Winant (1943- ), U.S. artist* Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), German archeologist Donald Windham (1920- ), U.S. writer* Frances May Witherspoon (1886-1973), U.S. pacifist and political activist Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), Austrian philosopher Monique Wittig (1935- ), French novelist* David Wojnarowicz (1955-1992), U.S. writer and artist Charlotte Wolff (1897-1986), Polish-born English psychiatrist and scholar Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), British writer Thelma Wood (1901-1970), U.S. sculptor George Edward Woodberry (1855-1930), U.S. poet Mary Emma Wooley (1863-1947), U.S. educator Monty Wooley (1888-1963), U.S. teacher and actor Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), British writer Alexander Woollcott (1887-1943), U.S. journalist and critic Florence Wyle (1881-1968), Canadian sculptor I.A.R. Wylie (Ida Alexa Ross Wylie, 1885-1959), Australian novelist Y Tomiko Yamakawa (1879-1909), Japanese writer Akiko Yosano (1878-1942), Japanese poet Vincent Youmans (1898-1946), U.S. songwriter Stark Young (1881-1963), U.S. writer and educator Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987), French writer, critic, scholar Mei Yuan (1716-1798), Chinese poet Z Yury Alexandrovich Zavadsky (1894-1977), Russian actor and director Franco Zeffirelli (1924- ), Italian filmmaker and theatre set designer* Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal (1866-1907), Russian novelist Zeno (336-264 B.C.E.), Greek philosopher Count Graf von Zinzendorf (Nicolaus Ludwig, 1700-1760), German theologian and poet Last edited by Wabtonio; 10-09-2008 at 05:38 PM. |
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