100 Heroes

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100 Heroes

100 Heroes: Constantine Cavafy

The gay man who became an influential poet.

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100 Heroes: Vicente Aleixandre

The gay man who won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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100 Heroes: Ludwig Wittgenstein

The gay man who shaped philosophy.

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100 Heroes: Edward II

The gay man who became King of England.

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100 Heroes: Cy Twombly

The gay man who became one of the world's leading artists.

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100 Heroes: Charles Silverstein

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100 Heroes: William Shakespeare

The gay man who shaped English drama.

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100 Heroes: St Anselm

The gay man who became a saint.

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100 Heroes: George Platt Lynes

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100 Heroes: Leonardo da Vinci

The gay man who became one of the greatest painters of all time.

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100 Heroes: Henry James

The gay man who became one of the world's great writers.

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100 Heroes: John Gielgud

The gay man who became an acting powerhouse.

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100 Heroes: Glenway Wescott

The gay man who became a celebrated poet and novelist.

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100 Heroes: Dag Hammarskjöld

The gay man who became the secretary-general of the United Nations.

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100 Heroes: Harry Hay

The gay man who founded the Mattachine Society.

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100 Heroes: Hu Tianbao

The gay man who became the revered deity, Tu’er Shen - the rabbit god that oversees love and sex between men.

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100 Heroes: Marlon Brando

The gay man who became an iconic leading man.

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100 Heroes: Hans Christian Anderson

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100 Heroes: Sergei Diaghilev

The gay man who founded one of the most influential ballet companies in the world.

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100 Heroes: Paul Verlaine

The gay man who became one of the world's greatest poets.

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100 Heroes: Mehmed II, the Conqueror

The gay man who ruled the Ottoman Empire.

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100 Heroes: Denton Welch

The gay man who became an influential writer and painter.

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100 Heroes: Philip Anh

The gay man who showed Hollywood how to embody two cultural identities.

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100 Heroes: Adam de Hegedus

The gay man who wrote a groundbreaking queer novel.

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100 Heroes: Bob Mizer