100 Heroes

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100 Heroes

100 Heroes: Achilles

The gay man who became a legendary warrior.

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100 Heroes: Nikolai Gogol

The gay man who became a giant of Russian literature.

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100 Heroes: John Swann

The gay man who became a pirate.

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100 Heroes: Wilfred Owen

The gay man who chronicled the First World War.

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100 Heroes: Eugène Jansson

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100 Heroes: Bayard Rustin

The gay man who helped Martin Luther King Jr. change the world.

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100 Heroes: Rudolf Nureyev

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100 Heroes: Julius Caesar

The gay man who ruled the Roman Empire.

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100 Heroes: Eric Stenbock

The gay man who became an renowned writer.

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100 Heroes: Vaslav Nijinsky

The gay man who was one of the greatest dancers the world has seen.

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100 Heroes: Robert Culliford

The gay man who ruled the seas as a pirate.

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100 Heroes: Will Geer

The gay man who combined acting with activism.

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100 Heroes: Chips Channon

The gay man who became a well-connected politician.

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100 Heroes: Mike Calvert

The gay man who always led from the front.

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100 Heroes: Michelangelo

The gay man who became a creative powerhouse and shaped the Renaissance world.

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100 Heroes: Pier Paolo Pasolini

The gay man who became a groundbreaking filmmaker.

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100 Heroes: Hector Archibald Macdonald

The gay man who lost his military career in a sex scandal.

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100 Heroes: Chopin

The gay man who became one of the world's most famous composers.

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100 Heroes: Lytton Strachey

The gay man who created the genre of literary biography.

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100 Heroes: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

The gay man who became one of the world's most important philosophers.

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100 Heroes: Wakefield Poole

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100 Heroes: George Handel

The gay man who created some of the world's finest operas.

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100 Heroes: W. H. Auden

The gay man who gave the world beautiful poetry.

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100 Heroes: John Henry Newman

The gay man who became a saint.

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100 Heroes: William Lygon

The gay man who became a powerful politician but was blackmailed because of his sexuality.