| Name |
Life |
Comments |
Reference |
| Alan Bowne |
(1945–1989) |
American playwright and author. |
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| Alexis Brimeyer |
(1946–1995) |
False pretender who claimed connection to various European thrones. |
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| Allan Bloom |
(1930–1992) |
American philosopher, essayist and academic. |
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| Allan McCarthy |
(1957–1995) |
Canadian musician, part of the group Men Without Hats. |
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| Andrew Stimpson |
(born 1980) |
British model who first tested positive for HIV but subsequent test turned negative. |
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| Andrew Sullivan |
(born 1963) |
English libertarian conservative author and political commentator. |
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| Angus Suttie |
(1946–1993) |
British studio potter and teacher of ceramics. |
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| Anselmo Feleppa |
(1956–1993) |
Brazilian fashion designer, known for his romantic relationship with musician George Michael. |
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| António Variações |
(1944–1984) |
Portuguese singer and songwriter. |
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| Anthony Hamilton |
(1952–1995) |
Australian actor, in American television |
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| Arturo Islas |
(1938–1991) |
Professor of English and a novelist, writing about the experience of Chicano cultural duality. |
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| Arnold Lobel |
(1933–1987) |
Popular author of children's books. |
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| Barbara Samson |
(born 19??) |
French poet who was infected with HIV at the age of seventeen. Her story was made into the French television film Being Seventeen. |
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| Barry Robins |
(1945–1986) |
American actor. |
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| Bernhard Pock |
(1963–1996) |
American stunt actor, son of actress Nancy Kwan. |
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| Bianca Biaggi |
(born 19??) |
Brazilian pornographic actress, now retired from the porn industry, who was suspected to have infected Darren James with HIV in Brazil, leading to an industry shutdown. |
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| Bill Kraus |
(19??–1986) |
American gay rights and AIDS activist |
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| Bobby DeBarge |
(1956–1995) |
American singer. |
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| Brad Davis |
(1949–1991) |
American actor, known for his role in the 1978 film Midnight Express. |
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| Brian Coyle |
(1944–1991) |
American community leader and gay activist. |
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| Brian Pockar |
(1959–1992) |
Canadian figure skater. |
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| Bruce Chatwin |
(1940–1989) |
English novelist and travel writer. |
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| Chad Kinch |
(1958–1994) |
American professional basketball player. |
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| Charlie Barnett |
(1954–1996) |
American actor and comedian. |
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| Chris Phatswe |
(19??–1999) |
Botswana airline pilot who committed suicide by crashing a plane into the tarmac and a group of aircraft at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in Gaborone. |
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| Christopher Bernau |
(1940–1989) |
American actor, Dark Shadows and The Guiding Light |
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| Christopher Chadman |
(c 1948–1995) |
American dancer and choreographer. |
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| Copi |
(1939–1987) |
Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright. |
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| Craig Owens |
(1950–1990) |
American art critic and gay activist. |
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| Cyril Collard |
(1957–1993) |
French author, filmmaker, composer, and actor. |
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| Darrin Morris |
(1996–2000) |
American super middleweight boxer at the WBO. |
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| David B. Feinberg |
(1956–1994) |
American writer and AIDS activist. |
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| David Bell |
(1936–1990) |
Scottish television producer and director |
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| David Carr |
(1933–1959) |
British sailer, suspected to have been the first victim of AIDS in the West which was later disproved. |
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| David J. Acer |
(19??–1990) |
American dentist who is believed to have infected five of his patients/ |
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| David McCalden |
(1951–1990) |
British figure in the British far right movement who went on to become a leading international holocaust denier |
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| David O'Brien |
(19??–1989) |
American actor. |
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| David Secter |
(born 19??) |
Canadian film director. |
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| Dawson |
(born 1973) |
pornographic actor |
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| Dennis Cleveland Stewart |
(1947–1994) |
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| Dennis Coi |
(19??–1987) |
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| Diceman (Dublin entertainer) |
(19??–1994) |
Irish entertainer |
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| Dick Scanlan |
(born 1960) |
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| Didier Lestrade |
(born 1958) |
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| Douglas Wilson |
(1950–1992) |
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| Edgard Monge |
(born 1956) |
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| Edmund White |
(born 1940) |
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| Eric Stryker |
(1954–1988) |
American pornographic actor |
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| Ernest Matthew Mickler |
(1940–1988) |
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| Esquerita |
(1935–1986) |
Rock and roll piano player, musical influence of Little Richard. |
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| Essex Hemphill |
(1957–1995) |
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| Esteban De Jesús |
(1951–1989) |
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| Fabrice Simon |
(1951–1998) |
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| Franklyn Seales |
(1952–1990) |
American actor; played in the sitcom Silver Spoons. |
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| Frank Silva |
(1949–1995) |
American set dresser and sometime actor best known for his performance as the evil spirit Bob in the TV series Twin Peaks. |
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| Fred Sadoff |
(1926–1994) |
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| Frosty Freeze |
(1963–2008) |
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| Geoffrey Burridge |
(1949–1987) |
British actor; partner of Alec McCowen. |
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| Gino Piserchio |
(1944–1989) |
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| Gordon Stevenson |
(19??–????) |
American drummer for the No Wave band DNA |
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| Gordon Stewart Anderson |
(1958–1991) |
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| Gregory Scarpa Sr. |
(1928–1994) |
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| Guy Hocquenghem |
(1946–1988) |
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| Harold Brodkey |
(1930–1996) |
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| Ian Stephens |
(19??–1996) |
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| Issan Dorsey |
(1933–1990) |
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| J.W. King |
(19??–1986) |
American pornographic actor |
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| Jacob Dahlin |
(1952–1991) |
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| James Kirkwood, Jr. |
(1930–1989) |
American playwright and author, won the Pulitzer Prize for Best Drama A Chorus Line |
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| James Lyons |
(1960–2007) |
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| Jason Robertson |
(1982–2007) |
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| Jay Scott |
(1949–1993) |
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| Jeffrey Mylett |
(1949–1986) |
American actor |
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| Jeffrey Wayne Cole |
(1956–1991) |
pornographic actor |
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| Jennifer Jako |
(born 1973) |
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| Jobriath |
(1946–1983) |
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| Jimmy McShane |
(1957–1995) |
Irish singer, stage name "Baltimora"; known for his 1985 hit "Tarzan Boy". |
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| Joey Yale |
(1949–1986) |
American pornographic actor |
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| John Bindon |
(1943–1993) |
British actor, Quadrophenia |
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| John Boswell |
(1947–1994) |
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| John Duran |
(born 19??) |
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| John Hargreaves |
(1945–1996) |
Australian actor |
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| John Preston |
(1945–1994) |
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| Jon Hinson |
(1942–1995) |
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| Jon King |
(1963–1995) |
pornographic actor |
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| Jordan McKnight |
(born 1974) |
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| Karen Dalton |
(1938–1993) |
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| Kenneth Nelson |
(1930–1993) |
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| Kiyoshi Kuromiya |
(1943–2000) |
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| Kris Kirk |
(1950–1993) |
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| Larry Kramer |
(born 1935) |
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| Lee Ryder |
(1959–1991) |
American pornographic actor |
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| Lennie Smith |
(19??–2006) |
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| Leonard Dembo |
(1961–1996) |
Zimbabwean guitar-band musician. |
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| LeRoy Whitfield |
(1069–2005) |
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| Lisa De Leeuw |
(1958–1993) |
pornographic actor |
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| Marc Stevens |
(1943–?1989) |
American pornographic actor |
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| Marcelino Sánchez |
(1957–1986) |
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| Mark de Solla Price |
(born 1960) |
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| Mark Kjeldsen |
(19??–199?) |
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| Martin Smith |
(1957–1994) |
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| Mart McChesney |
(1954–1999) |
American actor and activist |
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| Martin Stevens |
(1929–1986) |
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| Matt Gunther |
(1963–1997) |
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| Mathhew Ward |
(1951–1990) |
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| Max Robinson |
(1939–1988) |
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| Michael Hardwick |
(1954–1991) |
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| Michael Johnston |
(born 19??) |
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| Michael Staniforth |
(1945–1987) |
British stage actor |
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| Michael Westphal |
(1965–1991) |
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| Miss Lucy |
(19??–1991) |
Musician, member of the '60s group the GTOs. |
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| Mitch Rosario |
(1972–2003) |
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| Moses Sithole |
(born 1964) |
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| Nicholas Dante |
(1942–1991) |
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| Nicholas Schaffner |
(1953–1991) |
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| Nigel Wrench |
(born 1960) |
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| Norman René |
(1951–1996) |
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| Nushawn Williams |
(born 1976) |
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| Ösel Tendzin |
(19??–1990) |
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| Paco Vidarte |
(1970–2008) |
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| Patrick Esposito Di Napoli |
(19??–1994) |
Canadian musician and member of the Quebec musical band Les Colocs |
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| Patrick Kelly |
(1954–1990) |
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| Paul Monette |
(1945–1995) |
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| Paul Rapoport |
(1940–1987) |
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| Perry Watkins |
(1949–1996) |
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| Peter McGehee |
(1955–1991) |
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| Peter McWilliams |
(1949–2000) |
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| Phaswane Mpe |
(1970–2004) |
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| Phill Wilson |
(born 1956) |
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| Randy Shilts |
(1951–1994) |
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| Ray McDonald |
(1944–1993) |
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| Richard Frank |
(1953–1995) |
American actor, Anything But Love, Amadeus |
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| Richard Ryder |
(1942–1995) |
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| Richard Warwick |
(1945–1997) |
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| Robert Brownlee |
(1942–1991) |
American chemist and businessman |
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| Robert Fraser |
(1937–1986) |
London art dealer of the 1960s and beyond |
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| Rod Philips |
(1960–1993) |
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| Rodel Naval |
(1953–1995) |
Filipino singer |
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| Roedy Green |
(born 1948) |
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| Ron Richardson |
(1952–1995) |
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| Elia Martinez |
(1981–1989) |
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| Russell Harty |
(1934–1988) |
English television presenter |
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| Sam D'Allesandro |
(1956–1988) |
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| Scott Ross |
(1951–1989) |
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| Scott Simpson |
(born 19??) |
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| Serge Daney |
(1944–1992) |
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| Severo Sarduy |
(1937–1993) |
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| Shawn Decker |
(born 1975) |
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| Lord Dufferin |
(1938–1988) |
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| Simon Bailey |
(1955–1995) |
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| Stephen Bicknell |
(1957–2007) |
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| Stephen Donaldson |
(1946–1996) |
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| Stephen W. Burns |
(1954–1990) |
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| Steve Schalchlin |
(born 19??) |
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| Suzi Lovegrove |
(1955–1987) |
American-born woman whose battle with AIDS was chronicled in a television documentary made at her request, entitled Suzi's Story. |
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| Theodore Wilson |
(1943–1991) |
American character actor best known for his recurring role as Sweet Daddy Williams on the CBS sitcom Good Times |
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| Thierry Paulin |
(1963–1989) |
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| Timothy Conigrave |
(1959–1994) |
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| Tom Bianchi |
(born 19??) |
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| Tom Eyen |
(1940–1991) |
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| Tom Rubnitz |
(19??–1992) |
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| Tommy Morrison |
(born 1969) |
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| Tony Holiday |
(1951–1990) |
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| Tory Dent |
(1958–2005) |
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| Trevor Kent |
(1940–1989) |
Australian theatre and television actor |
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| Ulysses Dove |
(1947–1996) |
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| Victoria Arellano |
(1984–2007) |
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| Vito Russo |
(1946–1990) |
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| Walter Gibbons |
(1954–1994) |
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| Warren Casey |
(1935–1988) |
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| Warren Sonbert |
(1947–1995) |
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| William J. G. Turner |
(1952–1987) |
American composer, director, dramatist and producer. |
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| Yvonne Vera |
(1964–2005) |
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| Zackie Achmat |
(born 1962) |
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