20th February

LGBT people born today:

1872 – William Lygon – UK Politician – Died 14^th November 1938

1880 – Jacques D’Adelsward-Fersen – French Author / Poet / Aristocrat – Died 5^th November 1923

1895 – Robert Andrews – UK Actor – Died 1976

1927 – Roy Cohn – US Lawyer / Politician – Died 2^nd August 1986

1943 – Dr Joel Weisman – US Physician – Died 18^th July 2009

1947 – Torstein Dahle – Norwegian Politician

1947 – Andre van Duin – Dutch Actor / Singer

1948 – Lord John Browne – UK Businessman

1949 – Mab Segrest – US Poet / Activist

1953 – Gaetan Dugas – Canadian alleged to be Patient Zero in the AIDS epidemic – Died 30^th March 1984

1965 – Philip Hensher – UK Journalist / Author

1966 – Stephen Gendin – US Author / Activist – Died 19^th July 2000

1970 – Stuart Miles – UK Presenter

1971 – Calpernia Addams – US Author / Activist / Actress / Musician

1972 – Aditya Bondyopadhyay – Indian Lawyer / Activist

1978 – Jeremy Jordan – Canadian / US Porn

1981 – Adrian Lamo – US Journalist

And those who died:

1959 – Laurence Housman – UK Playwright / Author / Illustrator – Born 18^th July 1865

1968 – Anthony Asquith – UK Director – Born 9^th November 1902

2002 – John Paul Hudson – US Activist – Born 28^th April 1929