Michael Stipe 1 – E. M. Forster (1879–1970), English novelist and short story writer
1 – James Hormel (1933–2021), American philanthropist, LGBT activist & former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg
1 – Joe Orton (1933–1967), English playwright
1 – Martine Rothblatt (1954–), American lawyer, author, entrepreneur, business executive, & CEO of United Therapeutics
2 – William Haines (1900–1973), American film actor and interior designer
2 – M. Carey Thomas (1857–1935), American educator, linguist and women's suffragist
4 – Dot-Marie Jones (1964–), American actress and arm wrestler
4 – Michael Stipe
4 – Gianni Vattimo (1936–2023), Italian philosopher, politician, and Member of European Parliament
6 – Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986), French writer, philosopher and activist
6 – Kate McKinnon (1984–), American actress and comedian
6 – Nancy Ruth (1942–), Canadian Senator
6 – Gábor Szetey (1968–), Hungarian politician and former Secretary of State
7 – Christian Louboutin (1963–), French footwear designer
7 – Chester Kallman (1921–1975), American poet, librettist, and translator
7 – Michael Sam (1990–), American football player, first publicly gay player drafted by the NFL
8 – Jack Andraka (1997–), American inventor, scientist, and cancer researcher
8 – Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864–1892), English royalty
8 – Winnaretta Singer (1865–1943), American heiress
10 – Sal Mineo (1939–1976), American actor
11 – Eva Le Gallienne (1899–1991), English actress, producer and director
12 – Edith Cooper (1862–1913), English poet
12 – Patsy Kelly (1910–1981), American actress
12 – Kieron Richardson (1986–), English actor
13 – Charles Nelson Reilly (1931–2007), American actor, comedian, and director
13 – Charlotte Charke (1713–1760), English actress, playwright, novelist and transvestite
13 – Edmund White (1940–), American author
13 – Nate Silver (1978–), American statistician, journalist, and writer
14 – Cecil Beaton (1904–1980), English fashion and portrait photographer
14 – Holland Taylor (1943–), American actress
14 – Alice Nkom (1945–), Cameroonian lawyer and LGBT advocate
18 – Cary Grant (1904–1986), English actor
18 – Mike Michaud (1955–), American Democratic congressman (Maine)
18 – Seamus O'Regan (1971–), Canadian broadcast journalist and politician
18 – Maulik Pancholy (1974–), American actor
19 – Patricia Highsmith (1921–1995), American novelist and short-story writer
19 – Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American rock singer-songwriter
19 – Jakub Jankto (1996–), Czech professional footballer
21 – Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895–1972), Spanish fashion designer
21 – Christian Dior (1905–1957), French fashion designer
21 – Janis Sidovský (1968–), Czech producer
22 – Sir Francis Bacon (1561–1626), English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, essayist, and author
22 – Lord Byron (1788–1824), British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism
22 – Elaine Noble (1944–), American politician and LGBT activist
22 – Ondrej Nepela (1951–1989), Slovak figure skater, 1972 Olympic champion
23 – Luisa, Marquise Casati Stampa di Soncino (1881–1957), Italian aristocrat, muse and patron of the arts
24 – Hadrian (76–138), Roman emperor
24 – Frederick the Great (1712–1786), Prussian king, military leader, and composer
25 – Aya Kamikawa (1968–), Japanese politician and writer, first openly transgender politician in Japan
25 – W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright, novelist, and short story writer
25 – Virginia Woolf (1882–1941), English writer
26 – Ellen DeGeneres (1958–), American actress and stand-up comedian
27 – Eric Radford (1985–), Canadian pairs figure skater, 2015 World Champion
28 – Colette (1873–1954), French novelist
28 – Marnie McBean (1968–), Canadian rower, three-time Olympic Gold Medalist
29 – Gia Carangi (1960–1986), American model
29 – Sara Gilbert (1975–), American actress and talk show co-host
29 – Greg Louganis (1960–), American Olympic diver and author
30 – Howard Sturgis (1855–1920), English writer
30 – Stewart McKinney (1931–1987), American politician, Republican congressman (Connecticut) (1971–1987)
30 – Claudia Brind-Woody (1955–), American business executive, IBM
31 – Lewis Vernon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1863–1922), British politician
31 – Tallulah Bankhead (1902–1968), American actress
31 – Patricia Velásquez (1971–), Venezuelan actress and model
31 – Portia de Rossi (1973–), Australian actress
31 – Czeslaw Walek (1975–), Czech lawyer and LGBT activist
Li Yinhe 1 – Gina Ortiz Jones (1981–), American intelligence officer and politician
3 – Gertrude Stein (1874–1946), American expatriate writer
3 – Helen Stephens (1918–1994), American sprinter, two-time 1936 Olympic Gold Medalist
3 – Li Yinhe
5 – William S. Burroughs (1914–1997), American novelist and poet
6 – Ramón Novarro (1899–1968), Mexican Hollywood actor and sex symbol
6 – Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665–1714), English royalty
7 – Mark Tewksbury (1968–), Canadian Olympic swimmer and LGBT rights activist
8 – James Dean (1931–1955), American film actor and cultural icon
9 – Ari-Pekka Liukkonen (1989–), Finnish swimmer
9 – Amy Lowell (1874–1925), American poet
10 – Bill Tilden (1893–1953), American tennis player
11 – Tammy Baldwin (1962–), American politician and first openly gay U.S. Senator
12 – Patricia Field (1941–), American costume designer, stylist & fashion designer.
12 – Philip, Prince of Eulenburg (1847–1921), German politician and diplomat
12 – George Smitherman (1964–), Canadian politician, former Member of Provincial Parliament (Ontario)
16 – John Schlesinger (1926–2003), English film and stage director
17 – Peter Karlsson (1966–1995), Swedish hockey player
18 – Audre Lorde (1934–1992), American writer and civil rights activist
18 – Jillian Michaels (1974–), American personal trainer, TV personality and author
19 – F. O. Matthiessen (1902–1950), American historian and literary critic
19 – Beth Ditto (1981–), American singer-songwriter
19 – Liz Carmouche (1984–), American mixed martial arts fighter
20 – William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp (1872–1938), British politician
20 – Roy Cohn (1927–1986), American attorney during the McCarthy era
20 – John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley (1948–), English business executive
21 – W. H. Auden (1907–1973), Anglo-American poet
21 – Hubert de Givenchy (1927–2018), French fashion designer
21 – David Geffen (1943–), American record executive and film producer
21 – Anaïs Nin (1903–1977), French writer
21 – Elliot Page (1987–), Canadian actor and film producer
22 – Jane Bowles (1917–1973), American writer and playwright
22 – Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950), American poet and playwright
26 – Mabel Dodge Luhan (1879–1962), American heiress and patron of the arts
26 – Jenna Wolfe (1974–), Jamaican-American anchor/correspondent and fitness expert
27 – Libby Davies (1953–), Canadian politician, first openly lesbian Canadian Member of Parliament
28 – Stephen Spender (1909–1995), English poet, novelist, and essayist
Charles I of Württemberg 1 – Mercedes de Acosta (1893–1968), American poet, playwright and novelist
1 – Lytton Strachey (1880–1932), British writer and critic
2 – Renata Borgatti (1894–1964), Italian classical pianist
2 – Matthew Mitcham (1988–), Australian diver
3 – Perry Ellis (1940–1986), American fashion designer
3 – Xavier Bettel (1973–), Prime Minister of Luxembourg
4 – Chaz Bono (1969–), American advocate, writer and musician
4 – Aribert Reimann (1936–2024), German composer
4 – Svend Robinson (1952–), Canadian former politician, first openly gay Canadian Member of Parliament
5 – Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922–1975), Italian poet, intellectual, film director, and writer
6 – Charles I of Württemberg King of Württemberg
6 - Tyler, The Creator (1991-), American rapper, producer, and singer
7 – Eva Brunne (1954–), Swedish Lutheran bishop
7 – Sir Henry Channon (1897–1958), British Conservative Member of Parliament
7 – Bret Easton Ellis (1964–), American novelist, screenwriter, and short story writer
7 – Wanda Sykes , (1964–) American comedian, writer and actress
8 – Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge (1887–1963), English sculptor and translator
9 – Richard Adams (1947–2012), Filipino-American gay rights activist
9 – Samuel Barber (1910–1981), American composer
9 – Will Geer (1902–1978), American actor and social activist
9 – Vita Sackville-West (1892–1962), English writer and poet
10 – Jean Wyllys (1974–), Brazilian lecturer, journalist and politician
11 – The Lady Chablis (1957–2016), American actress, author, and transgender club performer
11 – Christopher Rice (1978–), American writer
11 – Bill Siksay (1955–), Canadian politician
11 – Eudy Simelane (1977–2008), South African footballer
12 – Vaslav Nijinsky (1890–1950), Russian ballet dancer and choreographer
12 – Edward Albee (1928–2016), American playwright
12 – Patricia Campos Doménech (1977–), Spanish football coach, and former naval fighter pilot
13 – Armistead Maupin (1944–), American writer
14 – Alfred Redl (1864–1913), Austrian counter-intelligence officer and spy
15 – Kwame Harris (1982–), Jamaican-born American football player
15 – Amir Ohana (1976–), Israeli lawyer and politician
16 – Gabriel Attal (1989–), French politician, Prime Minister of France
16 – Donal Óg Cusack (1977–), Irish hurling goalkeeper
16 – Jon Hinson (1942–1995), American politician, former Republican congressman (Mississippi) (1979–1981)
17 – Alexander McQueen (1969–2010), British fashion designer
18– Stanley Bennett Clay (1950–), American writer, publisher, novelist, director and actor
18 – Wilfred Owen (1893–1918), British wartime poet
20 – Jan Cina (1988–), Czech actor
21 – Rosie O'Donnell (1962–), American talk show host, stand-up comedian, and actress
23 – Joseph C. Leyendecker (1874–1951), German-born American illustrator
23 – Prince Felix Yusupov (1887–1967), Russian aristocrat
24 – Bob Mackie (1940–), American fashion designer
24 – Jim Parsons (1973–), American actor and producer
25 – Elton John (1947–), English singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist
26 – Jonathan Groff (1985–), American actor and singer known for his work in Broadway musicals.
27 – Pat Bond (1925–1990), American actress
27 – Margarethe Cammermeyer (1942–), Norwegian-American colonel, nurse and gay rights activist
28 – Lady Gaga (1986–), American singer, songwriter, and actress
28 – Scott Mills (1973–) British DJ and broadcaster.
29 – Bruce Weber (1946–), American fashion photographer
30 – Jean-Claude Brialy (1933–2007), French actor, director, and socialite
31 – Camille Cabral (1944–), French-Brazilian politician, dermatologist & transgender rights advocate
31 – Richard Chamberlain (1934–2025), American actor
31 – Barney Frank (1940–), American politician, former Democratic congressman (Massachusetts) (1981–2013)
Gro Hammerseng-Edin 1 – Rachel Maddow (1973–), American cable television host
1 – Nahshon Dion (1978–), American artist and writer
2 – David Bohnett (1956–), American philanthropist and founder of Geocities
2 – Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), Danish author
2 – David M. Halperin (1952–), American author and theorist
3 – Anne Lister (1791–1840), English landowner and diarist
3 – Marlon Brando (1924–2004), American actor
3 – Cat Cora (1967–), American chef and TV personality
3 – David Hyde Pierce (1959–), American actor
4 – Robert Bauman , American politician and author, former Republican congressman (Maryland) (1973–1981)
4 – Clive Davis (1932–), American record producer and music industry executive
4 – Anthony Perkins (1932–1992), American actor
5 – Nigel Hawthorne (1929–2001), British actor
5 – Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982–), retired German soccer player
6 – Gale Wilhelm (1908–1991), American writer
7 – Harry Hay (1912–2002), American labor advocate, teacher, and LGBT rights activist
7 – Janis Ian (1951–), American singer-songwriter and musician
8 – Roberta Cowell (1918–2011), British racing driver and WWII fighter pilot
9 – Marc Jacobs (1963–), American fashion designer
9 – Cynthia Nixon (1966–), American actress
9 – Kristen Stewart (1990–), American actress
9 – Harris Wofford (1926–2019), American attorney & politician, U.S. Senator (Pennsylvania) (1991–1995)
9 – Lil Nas X (1999–), American rapper, singer and songwriter
10 – Gro Hammerseng-Edin
10 – Tom Spencer (1948–2023), British politician and former Member of European Parliament
11 – Glenway Wescott (1901–1987), American writer
12 – Amy Ray (1964–), American singer-songwriter and member of Indigo Girls
12 – Magda Szubanski (1961–), Australian actress, comedian and writer
13 – Ole von Beust (1955–), German politician and former First Mayor of Hamburg
14 – Sir John Gielgud (1904–2000), English actor
14 – José María Mendiluce (1951–2015), Spanish writer and politician
14 – André Boisclair (1966–), Canadian politician & former leader of the Parti Québécois
14 – Da Brat (1974–), American rapper and actress
14 – Larissa França (1982–), Brazilian beach volleyball player
15 – Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519), Italian Renaissance polymath
15 – Luke Evans (1979–), Welsh actor and singer
15 – George Platt Lynes (1907–1955), American fashion photographer
15 – Bessie Smith (1894–1937), American blues singer
16 – Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (1984–), American fantasy/young adult lit author
16 – Raymond Chan Chi-chuen (1972–), Hong Kongese politician and radio host
16 – Dusty Springfield (1939–1999), English singer
17 – Thornton Wilder (1897–1975), American playwright and novelist
17 – Michal Jagelka (1977–), Czech actor and voice actor
18 – Gavin Creel (1976–2024), Broadway actor, singer and gay rights activist
18 – Alice Blinn (1889–1982), American educator, home efficiency expert, and magazine editor
18 – Maria Bello (1967–), American actress
19 – Prince Edmond de Polignac (1834–1901), French aristocrat & composer
19 – Dick Sargent (1930–1994), American actor
20 – George Takei (1937–), American actor, author, and activist
20 – Henry de Montherlant (1895–1972), French essayist and novelist
20 – Tan France (1983–), British fashion designer and television personality
20 – Toller Cranston (1949–2015), Canadian figure skater and artist, 1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist
21 – John Cameron Mitchell (1963–), American actor, writer, singer, and director
21 – Jessica Clark (1985–), English actress, model, and video blog host
22 – John Waters (1946–), American director, writer, visual artist, and media personality
22 – Sam Altman (1985–), Entrepreneur and CEO of OpenAI
23 – Élisabeth de Gramont, Duchess of Clermont-Tonnerre (1875–1954), French writer and aristocrat
23 – Halston (1932–1990), American fashion designer
23 – Dame Ethel Smyth (1858–1944), English composer and suffragist
24 – Jean-Paul Gaultier (1952–), French fashion designer
25 – Jonathan Bailey (1988–), English actor
25 – Edward II (1284–1327), King of England
25 – Anja Pärson (1981–), Swedish alpine skier, 2006 Olympic Gold Medalist in Slalom
26 – Lily Parr (1905–1978), English professional women's association football player
26 – Ma Rainey (1886–1939), American singer
26 – Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951), Austrian philosopher
27 – Froy Gutierrez (1998–), American actor and singer
27 – Russell T Davies (1963–), British television producer and screenwriter
27 – Prince Paul of Yugoslavia (1893–1976), Yugoslavian (Serbian) royalty
28 – Michael Carbonaro (1976–), American actor and magician
29 – Jack Mackenroth (1969–), American swimmer, model, and fashion designer
29 – Garrison Starr (1975–), American singer-songwriter
30 – Onir (1969–), Bengali Indian film director, editor, writer, and producer
30 – Alice B. Toklas (1877–1967), American-born member of Parisian avant-garde
30 – Howard Brookner (1954–1989), American film director
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1 – Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), American painter
1 – Mary MacLane (1881–1929), Canadian-American writer
1 – Nikolai Yezhov (1895–1940), Soviet secret police official
1 – Michael Dillon (1915–1962), British physician and author
1 – Tad Mosel (1922–2008), American playwright
1 – Ian Dunn (1943–1998), Scottish gay rights and pro-paedophilia campaigner
1 – Ronald E. Albers (1949–), former judge of the San Francisco County Superior Court
1 – Marianne Huguenin (1950–), former Swiss politician
1 – Alan Poul (1954–), American film producer and television director
1 – Thomas Brüggemann(1957–2004), German psychologist and pioneer of the gay civil rights movement
1 – Adam (singer) (1960–2024), Israeli singer-songwriter and actor
1 – Iain Smith (1960–), Scottish politician
1 – Enoé Uranga (1963–), Mexican politician
1 – Scott Coffey (1964–), American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
1 – Jacek Dehnel (1980–), Polish poet, writer, translator and painter
1 – Caitlin Stasey (1990–), Australian actress
2 – Helene von Druskowitz (1856–1918), Austrian philosopher, writer and music critic
2 – Clyde Fitch (1865–1909), American dramatist
2 – Lorenz Hart (1895–1943), American lyricist
2 – Jef Last (1898–1972), Dutch poet, writer, translator and cosmopolitan
2 – Jared Gold (1972–) American avant-garde fashion designer
2 – William Hutt (1920–2007), Canadian actor
2 – Marco Pannella (1930–2016), Italian politician, journalist and activist
2 – Howard Cruse (1944–2019), American alternative cartoonist
2 – Lesley Gore (1946–2015), American pop singer
2 – Cal Anderson (1948–1995), American military officer and politician
2 – Michael Dwyer (1951–2010), Irish journalist
2 – Ed Murray (1955–), American politician
2 – Stephen Daldry (1960–), English director and producer
2 – Michael Grandage (1962–), British theatre director and producer
2 – Ty Herndon (1962–), American country music singer and songwriter
2 – David McAlmont (1967–), English vocalist, essayist and art historian
2 – Christopher Lee Nutter (1970–), American writer
2 – Pandora Boxx (1972–), American drag queen, comedian, and reality television personality
3 – Sir Michael Duff, 3rd Baronet (1907–1980), British socialite
3 – Virgil Fox (1912–1980), American organist
3 – May Sarton (1912–1995), Belgian-American novelist, poet, and memoirist
3 – William Inge (1913–1973), American playwright and novelist
3 – Robert De Niro Sr. (1922–1993), American artist and the father of actor Robert De Niro
3 – George Eighmey (1941–), American politician
3 – Miriam Ben-Shalom (1948–), American educator, activist and former Staff Sergeant in the United States Army
3 – Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad (1949–), Norwegian physician and sexologist
3 – W. H. Pugmire (1951–2019), American writer
3 – Jean Guidoni (1952–), French singer and songwriter
3 – Sandi Toksvig (1958–), Danish–British comedienne and TV personality
3 – Paul Wirtz (1958–2006), Canadian figure skating coach
3 – Emanuel Xavier (1970–), American poet, spoken word artist, author, editor, screenwriter, and LGBTQ activist
3 – Dave Upthegrove (1971–), American politician
3 – Mary Lambert (1989–), American singer, songwriter and spoken word artist
3 – Taylor Trensch (1989–), American stage and film actor
4 – Lincoln Kirstein (1907–1996), American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, philanthropist, and cultural figure in New York City
4 – Jerzy Waldorff (1910–1999), Polish media personality, public intellectual, socialite, music critic and music aficionado
4 – Carlos Monsiváis (1938–2010), Mexican philosopher, writer, critic, political activist, and journalist.
4 – Dave (1944–), Dutch Francophone singer
4 – Michael Barrymore (1952–), English comedian, influencer and television presenter
4 – Chris Carter (1952–), New Zealand politician
4 – Keith Haring (1958–1990), American artist
4 – Mark Leduc (1962–2009),Canadian boxer
4 – Vange Leonel (1963–2014), Brazilian singer-songwriter, rhythm guitarist, journalist, blogger, cronista, novelist, playwright, beer sommelier, and feminist and LGBT rights activist
4 – Michael Kauch (1967–), German politician
4 – Bent Høie (1971–), Norwegian politician
4 – Lance Bass (1979–), American singer, actor, and producer
4 – Samwell (1979–), American entertainer
5 – Hans Heinrich von Twardowski (1898–1958), German film actor
5 – James Beard (1903–1985), American chef, cookbook author, teacher and television personality
5 – Del Martin (1921–2008), American feminist and gay rights activist
5 – James Stevens (1923–2012),
5 – Ray Gosling (1939–2013), English broadcaster, journalist, author, and gay rights activist
5 – Roger Rees (1944–2015), Welsh-American actor and director
5 – Robert Vano (1948–), Slovak photographer living in Prague
5 – Jo Jordan (1962–), American politician
5 – Kyan Douglas (1970–), American television personality and stylist
5 – Jose Llana (1976–), Filipino-American singer and actor
6 – Emily Armstrong (1986–), American singer
6 – Robert Bernays (1902–1945), English LGBTQ politician
6 – Ross Hunter (1920–1996), American film and television producer and actor
6 – Hédi Temessy (1925–2001), Hungarian actress
6 – Luiz Mott (1946–), Brazilian LGBTQ rights activist
6 – Olga Broumas (1949–), Greek poet
6 – Herbert Rusche (1952–2024), German politician and LGBTQ activist
6 – Man Parrish (1958–), American songwriter, vocalist and producer
6 – Alicia Delgado (1959–2009),Peruvian folk singer
6 – Gilles Marchildon (1965–), Canadian francophone activist and LGBT activist
6 – Jesse Bering (1975–), American psychologist, writer, and academic
6 – Fredrick Federley (1978-), Swedish former politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Sweden
7 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
7 – Dirk Vanden (1933–2014), American author and illustrator
7 – Kim Chernin (1940–2020), American writer, editor
7 – Ray McDonald (1944–1993), American professional football player
7 – John Fleck (1951–), American actor and performance artist
7 – Phil Gillies (1954–), Canadian former politicianhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Hinton
7 – Nicholas Hytner (1956–), English theatre director, film director, and film producer
7 – Konstanze Gerhard(1961–), German activist
7 – Craig Hinton (1964–2006), British writer
7 – Naofumi Nambu(1973–), Japanese composer and Keyboardist
7 – Angélica Lozano Correa (1975–), Colombian lawyer, politician, and LGBT rights activist
7 – Jennifer Storm (1975–), American victims' rights expert and author
7 – Angélica Lozano (1976–), Colombian lawyer, politician and LGBTQ+ rights activist
7 – Kylie Watson (1978–), Australian actress, interior designer and model
7 – Frenchie Davis (1979–), American Broadway performer and a soul, dance/electronica, and pop singer
7 – Johan Kenkhuis (1980–), Dutch swimmer
7 – Justin Simien (1983–), American filmmaker, actor, and author
8 – Tom of Finland (1920–1991), Finnish artist
8 – Rodolfo Morales (1925–2001), Mexican painter
8 – Arnold Scaasi (1930–2015), Canadian fashion designer
8 – David Rees (1936–1993), English author, lecturer and reviewer
8 – André Boulerice (1946–), Canadian politician
8 – Tony Doyle (1953–1994), Australian politician
8 – Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954–), English-American philosopher and writer
8 – Dreya Weber (1961–), American actress, producer, director, and aerialist
8 – Kevin Jennings (1963–), American educator, author, and administrator
8 – Darren Hayes (1972–), Australian singer, songwriter, music producer and composer
8 – Ian "H" Watkins (1976–), Welsh singer and actor
8 – Jessica Aguilar (1982–), Mexican mixed martial artist
8 – Yara Sofia (1984–), Puerto Rican drag queen, professional make-up artist, and reality television personality
8 – Sarah Vaillancourt (1985–), Canadian women's ice hockey player
8 – Jessica Platt (1989–), Canadian professional hockey player
8 – Randy Phillips (1990–), American LGBTQ rights activist and military personnel
9 – Leopold Andrian (1875–1951), Austrian author, dramatist and diplomat
9 – Alan Bennett (1934–), English playwright, screenwriter, actor & author
9 – Emile Ardolino (1943–1993), American television and film director and producer
9 – Wendy Crewson (1956–), Canadian actress and producer
9 – Joy Brook (1969–), English actress
9 – Justin Vivian Bond (1963–), American singer-songwriter and actor
9 – Sharon S(1966–), Israeli poet , essayist , and teacher
9 – David Bull (1969–), English television presenter, politician, and former medical doctor
9 – Tristan Taormino (1971–), American feminist author, sex educator, and pornographic film director
9 – Marieke Wijsman (1975–), Dutch Olympic speed skater
9 – Daniel Franzese (1978–), American actor
9 – Matt Morris (1979–), American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former Episcopal priest
9 – Kate Richardson-Walsh (1980–), English field hockey player
10 – Scott Brison (1967–), Canadian politician and federal Cabinet Minister
10 – Frieda Belinfante (1904–1995),Dutch cellist, philharmonic conductor
10 – Max Lorenz (1901–1975), German heldentenor famous for Wagnerian roles
10 – Harry Williams (1919–2006), British Church of England priest, monk, theologian and academic
10 – Steve Gunderson (1951–), American politician & business executive, former Republican congressman (Wisconsin)
10 – Robert Triptow (1952–), American writer and artist
10 – Amos Guttman (1954–), Israeli film director
10 – Yves Jacques (1956–), Canadian film, television and stage actor
10 – Blyth Tait (1961–), New Zealand equestrian
10 – Denise Ho (1977–), Hong Kong-born Canadian Cantopop singer and actress
10 – Todd Gloria (1978–), American politician
10 – Robert Newton (1981–), British hurdling athlete
10 – Jake Zyrus (1992–), Filipino singer and television personality
11 – Eleanor Butler (1739–1829), Irish aristocrat and socialite
11 – Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (1857–1905), the fifth son and seventh child of Emperor Alexander II of Russia
11 – Clare Atwood (1866–1962), British painter
11 – Frank Thring (1926–1994), Australian character actor in radio, stage, television and film
11 – Valentino (1932–), Italian fashion designer
11 – Mychal Judge (1933–2001), American Franciscan friar and Catholic priest
11 – Rand Schrader (1945–1993), American AIDS and gay rights activist
11 – Linda Evans (1947–), American radical leftist
11 – Ken Cheuvront (1961–), American politician
11 – Billy Bean (1964–2024), American professional baseball player
11 – Daran Little (1966–), British television writer
11 – Scott Wiener (1970–), American politician
11 – Christopher Bailey (1971–), English business executive, fashion designer, & CEO of Burberry Group Inc.
11 – Tom Copley (1985–), British politician
11 – Eliad Cohen (1988–), Israeli producer, actor, model and entrepreneur
12 – George Edward Woodberry (1855–1930), American literary critic and poet
12 – Margaret Cuthbert (1887–1968), Canadian-American radio broadcaster and producer for NBC
12 – Bruce Voeller (1934–1994), American biologist and researcher
12 – Gerry Studds (1937–2006), American politician, former Democratic congressman (Massachusetts)
12 – Joan Nestle (1940–), American writer
12 – Pam St Clement (1942–), English actress
12 – Mark Brindal (1948–), Australian politician
12 – Ross Bleckner (1949–), American artist
12 – Michael Bronski (1949–), American academic and writer
12 – Anthony Brandon Wong (1965–), Australian actor, singer-songwriter and acting teacher and coach
12 – Alan Pierson (1974–), American conductor
12 – Jared Polis (1975–), American Governor of Colorado, entrepreneur & philanthropist
12 – Ben Rimalower (1976–), American theatre director, writer, producer, and performer
12 – Bruna (1984–), Brazilian professional footballer
12 – Robbie Rogers (1987–), American professional soccer player
12 – Gregori Lukas (1990–), American recording artist, singer, dancer and actor
13 – Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850–1916), Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator
13 – François Wahl (1925–2014), French editor and structuralist
13 – Bruce Chatwin (1940–1989), English travel writer, novelist and journalist
13 – Armistead Maupin (1944–), American writer
13 – Sheila Jeffreys (1948–), English-Australian activist and author
13 – Alan Ball (1957–), American writer and director for film and television
13 – Réal Ménard (1962–), Canadian politician, political scientist, and lawyer
13 – Cheryl Dunye (1966–), American film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress.
13 – Alison Goldfrapp (1966–), English musician and record producer
13 – Sergio Coronado (1970–), French politician
13 – Igor Kochetkov (1970–), Russian gay rights activist
13 – Sunny Leone (1981–), Canadian American actress, model, and former pornographic actress
13 – Casey Stoney (1982–), English professional football manager and former player
13 – Azariah Southworth (1986–), American writer and former television presenter
13 – Matt Doyle (1987–), American actor and singer
14 – Magnus Hirschfeld (1868–1935), German physician and gay rights advocate
14 – William Alexander Percy (1885–1942), American lawyer, planter, and poet
14 – Lou Harrison (1917–2003), American composer, music critic, music theorist, painter, and creator of unique musical instruments
14 – Richard Deacon (1922–1984), American television and motion picture actor
14 – María Irene Fornés (1930–2018), Cuban-American playwright, theater director, and teacher
14 – Rolf Gindorf (1939–2016), German sexologist
14 – David Ashby (1940–), British retired lawyer and politician
14 – Ulrike Folkerts (1961–), German actress
14 – Chen Kugel (1962–), Israeli physician , director of the National Institute of Forensic Medicine
14 – Tabatha Coffey (1969–), Australian hairstylist, salon owner, and television personality
14 – Charlie Vázquez (1971–), American artist, writer, and musician
14 – Clare Teal (1973–), English singer and broadcaster
14 – Peter Macdissi (1974–), Lebanese actor and producer
14 – Jayna Hefford (1977–), Canadian retired ice hockey player
15 – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762), English aristocrat and writer
15 – Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria (1842–1919), the youngest child of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria and his mother Princess Sophie of Bavaria, and the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I
15 – Peter Martin Lampel (1894–1965), German playwright , storyteller and painter
15 – John Lanchbery (1923–2003), English-Australian composer and conductor
15 – Howard Morton (1925–1997), American actor
15 – Jasper Johns (1930–), American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker
15 – Akihiro Miwa (1935–), Japanese singer, actor, director, composer, author and drag queen
15 – Nancy Garden (1938–2014), American writer
15 – Barbara Hammer (1939–2019), American feminist film director, producer, writer, and cinematographer
15 – Bill Rosendahl (1945–2016), American politician
15 – Kenichi Mikawa (1946–), Japanese singer and TV personality
15 – Boze Hadleigh (1954–), English writer
15 – Sharon Bridgforth (1958–), American writer
15 – Siri Sunde (1958–), Norwegian priest.
15 – Dean Smith (1969–), Australian politician
15 – Martin Rossiter (1970–), Welsh singer
15 – Josh McNey (1975–), American photographer and creative director
15 – Noa Setat (1977–), Israeli reform rabbi
15 – Spencer Chandra Herbert (1981–), British politician
15 – Bradford Cox (1982–), American singer-songwriter and musician
15 – Marcus Collins (1988–), English singer
15 – Stella Maxwell (1990–), Belgian-New Zealander fashion model
16 – Roland Gwynne (1882–1971), British soldier and politician
16 – Liberace (1919–1987), American entertainer and pianist
16 – Adrienne Rich (1929–2012), American poet, essayist and feminist
16 – Sean Strub (1958–), American writer, activist, politician and entrepreneur
16 – D. A. Powell (1963–), American poet
16 – B.Slade (1975–), American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, rapper, dancer, producer, and activist
16 – Jens Spahn (1980–), German politician
16 – Andrew Keenan-Bolger (1985–), American actor and filmmaker
16 – Megan Fox (1986–), American actress
16 – Joey Graceffa (1991–), American YouTuber
16 – Mark Aguhar (1987–2012), American activist, writer and multimedia fine artist
17 – Charles Robert Ashbee (1863–1942), English architect and designer
17 – Walter Baxter (1915–1994), British novelist
17 – Robin Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham (1916–1981), British novelist, playwright, and travel writer
17 – Merle Miller (1919–1986), American writer, novelist, and author
17 – Bob Kohler (1926–2007), American gay rights pioneer
17 – Jill Johnston (1929–2010), British-born American feminist author and cultural critic
17 – Marcia Freedman (1938–2021), American-Israeli activist on behalf of peace, women's rights, and gay rights
17 – Howard Ashman (1950–1991), American playwright and lyricist
17 – Simon Hughes (1951–), British former politician
17 – Annise Parker (1956–), American politician and Mayor of Houston
17 – Mark de Solla Price (1960–), American author, journalist, public speaker, civil rights activist, and HIV/AIDS educator
17 – Tully Satre (1989–), American artist, writer and former gay rights youth activist
18 – Henri Sauguet (1901–1989), French composer
18 – Charles Trenet (1913–2001), French singer and songwriter
18 – R. H. Barlow (1918–1951), American author, avant-garde poet, anthropologist and historian of early Mexico, and expert in the Nahuatl language
18 – Patrick Dennis (1921–1976), American author
18 – Robin Blaser (1925–2009), American-born Canadian playwright, poet, and translator
18 – Norman St John-Stevas (1929–2012), British Conservative politician, author and barrister
18 – Don Bachardy (1934–), American portrait artist
18 – Lori Shannon (1938–1984), American actor and drag queen
18 – Miriam Margolyes (1941–), English-Australian actress & voice artist
18 – Alonso Duralde (1967–), American film critic, author, and podcaster
18 – Victoria Sandell Svensson (1977–), Swedish football manager and former player
18 – Brad Loekle (1978–), American comedian
18 – Felicia Pearson (1980–), American actress, author and rapper
18 – Bob Benny (1926–2011), Belgian singer and musical theatre performer
18 – Mark Menzies (1971–), British politician
19 – Daniel Guérin (1904–1988), French libertarian-communist author
19 – Beverly Roberts (1914–2009), American film and stage actress
19 – Peter Wildeblood (1923–1999), Canadian journalist, novelist, playwright and gay rights campaigner
19 – Lorraine Hansberry (1930–1965), American playwright and writer
19 – Peter Fisher (1944–2012), American author and gay rights activist
19 – Sarah Ellis (1952–), Canadian children's writer and librarian
19 – Peter Elliott (1954–), Canadian priest
19 – Jenny Durkan (1958–), American attorney, former federal prosecutor, and politician
19 – Colin Fry (1962–2015), English television personality, entertainer and self-proclaimed medium
19 – Sharon Polyakin (1964–), Israeli painter and printmaker
19 – Gus Johnston (1979–), Australian creative director, filmmaker, anti-homophobia campaigner and former field hockey
19 – Priscilla Duncan (1983–), New Zealand former association football player
19 – Jon Kortajarena (1985–), Spanish model and actor
19 – Michael Angelakos (1987–), American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer
19 – Jordan Tannahill (1988–), Canadian writer and director
19 – Sam Smith (1992–), British singer-songwriter
20 – Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) French novelist and playwright
20 – Christopher Bailey (fashion designer) (1971–), designer and former President and chief creative officer of Burberry
20 – Omar Apollo (1997–), American singer-songwriter
20 – Fra Fee (1987–), Irish stage actor
20 – Karl M. Baer (1885–1956), German-Israeli author, social worker, and suffragist
20 – Valentine Ackland (1906–1969), English poet, and life partner of novelist Sylvia Townsend Warner
20 – Charles A. Reich (1928–2019), American academic and writer
20 – Jane Wiedlin (1958–), American musician, singer, and actress
20 – Gregory Gray (1959–2019), Northern Irish singer-songwriter
20 – Jeffrey Kofman (1959–), Canadian former reporter and co-founder and CEO of Trint
20 – Lisa Kron (1961–), American actress and playwright
20 – Mary L. Washington (1962–), American politician
20 – Ted Allen (1965–), American author and television personality
20 – Sheryl Bailey (1966–), American jazz guitarist and educator
20 – Joop Wijn (1969–), Dutch politician
20 – Cassandro (1970–), American-born Mexican luchador, or professional wrestler
20 – Andreas Lundstedt (1972–), Swedish singer
20 – Caitlin Cahow (1985–), former American ice hockey player.
21 – Frederick of Hohenau (1857–1914), German aristocrat
21 – Raymond Burr (1917–1993), Canadian actor
21 – Billy Wright (1918–1991), American singer
21 – Frank Kameny (1925–2011), American gay rights activist
21 – Hans-Jürgen Meyer (Pastor) (1949–2023), German Protestant pastor
21 – Arthur Russell (1951–1992), American cellist, composer, producer, singer, and musician
21 – Mario Mieli (1952–1983), Italian activist, writer, playwright, and gender studies theorist
21 – Kathleen Wynne (1953–), Canadian politician & former Premier of Ontario
21 – Avinof Frommer (1969–), Israeli social activist, travel agent , copywriter
21 – Håkon Haugli (1969–), Norwegian politician and business executive
21 – Sabine Jünger (1973–), German politician
21 – Adriano Cintra (1974–), Brazilian multi-instrumentalist and producer
21 – Anika Moa (1980–), New Zealander singer-songwriter
21 – Tom Daley (1994–), British diver and television personality
22 – Eva Gore-Booth (1870–11926), Irish poet, theologian, and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour
22 – Tom Driberg (1905–1976), British journalist, politician, High Anglican churchman and possible Soviet spy
22 – Bill Field (1909–2002), British politician
22 – Emilio Carballido (1925–2008), Mexican writer
22 – Harvey Milk (1930–1978), American politician
22 – Paul Winfield (1939–2004), American actor
22 – Peter J. Gomes (1942–2011), American preacher and theologian,
22 – Sasha Alyson (1952–), American writer and businessman
22 – Dennis de Jong (1955–), Dutch politician
22 – Dale Winton (1955–2018), English radio DJ and television presenter.
22 – Harry Bronson (1959–), American attorney and politician
22 – Morrissey (1959–), English singer-songwriter
22 – Catie Curtis (1965–), American singer-songwriter
22 – Venus Xtravaganza (1965–1988), American transgender woman and performer associated
22 – Mark Bingham (1970–2001), American public relations executive
22 – Natasha Kai (1983–), American professional soccer forward
22 – Chris Salvatore (1985–), American actor, singer-songwriter, model, and gay rights activist
22 – Doug Armstrong (1990–), YouTube content creator, and presenter
23 – Lotte Hahm (1890–1967), German activist for lesbian and transgender movement
23 – Libby Holman (1904–1971), American socialite, actress, singer, and activist
23 – Annemarie Schwarzenbach (1908–1942), Swiss writer, journalist and photographer
23 – Margaret Wise Brown (1910–1952), American writer
23 – Leo Lerman (1914–1994), American writer and editor
23 – Allen Barnett (1955–1991), American writer
23 – Jimmy McShane (1957–1995), Northern Irish singer
23 – Lea DeLaria (1958–), American comedian, actress and jazz musician
23 – Simon Gilbert (1965–), English drummer and member of the English band Suede
23 – James Charles (1999–), American YouTuber and makeup artist
23 – Sergey Sosedov (1968–), Russian journalist and music critic
23 – Guinevere Turner (1968–), American actress and screenwriter
23 – Katie Reider (1978–2008), American singer-songwriter
23 – Chris Morris (1979–), English LGBTQ rights activist
23 – Quail tried (1981–), Israeli actor, voice actor and makeup artist
23 – Maya Keyes (1985–), American social and political activist
24 – Elsa Maxwell (1883–1963), American gossip columnist and author
24 – Yoshiko Kawashima (1907-1948), Qing dynasty princess, and Japanese spy
24 – Konrad Boehmer (1941–2014), German-Dutch composer, educator, and writer
24 – José de Abreu (1946–), Brazilian actor
24 – Cheryl Chow (1946–2013), American educator and politician
24 – Greg Berlanti (1972–), American television writer, producer, and director
24 – Fran Ferri (1984–), Spanish politician
24 – Billy Gilman (1988–), American country music singer
25 – Gian Gastone de' Medici (1671–1737), Medicean grand duke of Tuscany 25 – Robert Ross (1869–1918), Canadian journalist and art critic
25 – Douglas LePan (1914–1998), Canadian diplomat, poet, novelist and professor of literature
25 – Paul Danquah (1925–2015), British film actor
25 – Arturo Islas (1938–1991), English professor and novelist
25 – Sir Ian McKellen (1939–), English actor
25 – Alexander Wilson (1953–1993), Canadian writer, teacher, landscape designer, and community activist
25 – Julian Clary (1959–), English actor, comedian, novelist and presenter
25 – Bernard Baran (1965–2014), American day care employee wrongfully convicted in the day-care sex-abuse hysteria of the 1980s and 1990s that was spawned by the McMartin preschool trial
25 – Simon Fowler (1965–), English singer and acoustic guitarist
25 – David Wilson (1966–), Canadian former figure skater
25 – Poppy Z. Brite (1967–), American author
25 – Anne Heche (1969–2022), American actress
25 – Shaun Duggan (1970–), English writer
25 – J. Michael Tatum (1976–), American voice actor, ADR director and script writer
25 – Elli Erl (1979–), German singer-songwriter
25 – Anette Trettebergstuen (1981–), Norwegian politician
25 – Neon Hitch (1986–), Romani singer and songwriter
26 – Mathilde de Morny (1863–1944), French noblewoman and artist
26 – Maria Olga de Moraes Sarmento da Silveira (1881–1948), Portuguese writer and feminist
26 – Maurice Rostand (1891–1968), French author, the son of the poet and dramatist Edmond Rostand and the poet Rosemonde Gérard, and brother of the biologist Jean Rostand
26 – John Dall (1920–1971), American actor
26 – Maryat Lee (1923–1989), American playwright and theatre director
26 – Alec McCowen (1925–2017), English actor
26 – Reg Bundy (1946–2003), British dancer, actor and television presenter
26 – Sally Ride (1951–2012), American astronaut
26 – Alan Hollinghurst (1954–), English novelist, poet, short story writer and translator
26 – Ulrike Lunacek (1957–), Austrian politician & Vice President of European Parliament
26 – Christian Setzepfandt (1957–), German historian , art historian , author and city guide in Frankfurt am Main and also an honorary member of the city council there
26 – Caitlín R. Kiernan (1964–), Irish-born American paleontologist and writer
26 – Philip Treacy (1967–), Irish haute couture milliner, or hat designer
26 – Kim Coco Iwamoto (1968–), American politician
26 – Siri Lindley (1969–), American triathlon coach and former professional triathlete
26 – Raymond Lopez (1978–), American politician
26 – Cristy Road (1982–), Cuban-American illustrator, graphic novelist, and punk rock musician
26 – Sarah Outen (1985–), British athlete and adventurer
26 – Murder of Sakia Gunn (1987–2003), 15-year-old African American lesbian who was murdered in what has been deemed a hate crime in Newark, New Jersey
26 – Josh Thomas (1987–), Australian comedian, actor, and writer
26 – Tooji (1987–), Iranian-born Norwegian singer, painter, model and television host
26 – Susann Müller (1988–), Retired German handball player and coach
26 – Veronique Renard (1965–), Dutch author and visual artist
27 – Georges Eekhoud (1854–1924), Belgian novelist of Flemish descent, but writing in French
27 – John Cheever (1912–1982), American short story writer and novelist
27 – Nicole Stéphane (1923–2007), French actress, producer and director
27 – Jean-Paul Aron (1925–1988), French writer, philosopher and journalist
27 – Wenche Lowzow (1926–2016), Norwegian politician
27 – Marijane Meaker (1927–), American novelist (aka Vin Packer and Ann Aldrich)
27 – Kim Friele (1935–2021), Norwegian gay rights and human rights activist
27 – Frank Bidart (1939–), American academic and poet, and a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
27 – Sean Reinert (1971–2020), American musician
27 – Timo Descamps (1986–), Belgian actor and singer
27 – Alan Gendreau (1989–), American former college football player
27 – Chris Colfer (1990–), American actor
27 – Kenneth Weishuhn (1997–2012), American teenager known for his suicide as a result of being bullied for being gay
28 – Avery Hopwood (1882–1928), American playwright of the Jazz Age
28 – Hector Bolitho (1897–1974), New Zealand writer, novelist and biographer
28 – Patrick White (1912–1990), Australian novelist and playwright
28 – May Swenson (1913–1989), American poet and playwright
28 – Thane Bettany (1929–2015), English actor and dancer
28 – Richard Cawley (1947–), an English food writer, chef and fashion designer
28 – Youri Egorov (1954–1988), Soviet and Monegasque classical pianist
28 – David Rambo (1955–), American writer, playwright, actor and producer
28 – Steve Strange (1959–2015), Welsh singer and nightclub host and promoter
28 – Corine Mauch (1960–), Swiss politician and Mayor of Zurich
28 – Mary Portas (1960–), English retail consultant and broadcaster
28 – Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin (1961–2024), Swedish photographer and artist
28 – Bryan Kocis (1962–2007), American director of gay pornographic films and founder of Cobra Video, a gay porn film studio
28 – Emma Kennedy (1967–), English actress, lawyer, comedian, travel writer, television presenter and author
28 – Kajsa Ollongren (1967–), Dutch-Swedish politician
28 – Paul Sinha (1970–), British professional quizzer and comedian
28 – Marcin Szczygielski (1972–), Polish writer, journalist and graphic designer
28 – Brian Friedman (1977–), American dancer and choreographer
28 – Mark Feehily (1980–), Irish singer
28 – John Fennell (1995–), American-Canadian luger
29 – Beatrice Lillie (1894–1989), American actress and singer
29 – Coleman Dowell (1925–1985), American writer
29 – Michael DeSisto (1939–2003), American educator
29 – Helmut Berger (1944–2023), Austrian actor
29 – Gene Robinson (1947–), American Episcopalian bishop
29 – Catherine Lara (1945–), French violinist, composer, singer, and author
29 – Melvin Dixon (1950–1992), American Professor of Literature, and an author, poet and translator
29 – Dean Hamer (1951–), American geneticist, author, and filmmaker
29 – Stephen Whittle (1955–), British legal scholar and activist
29 – Verena Lappe (1956–), German politician and LGBT rights activist
29 – Juliano Mer-Khamis (1958–2011), Israeli–Palestinian actor, director, filmmaker, and political activist of Jewish and Palestinian Eastern Orthodox Christian parentage
29 – Rupert Everett (1959–), English actor
29 – Mike Freer (1960–), British politician
29 – Melissa Etheridge (1961–), American singer-songwriter
29 – Qiu Miaojin (1969–1995), Taiwanese novelist
29 – Laverne Cox (1972–), American actress, reality TV personality and LGBT advocate
29 – David Burtka (1975–), American actor and chef
29 – Adam Brown (1980–), English actor and comedian
29 – Brandon Lee Rudat (1980–), American journalist and television anchor
30 – Christine Jorgensen (1926–1989), American transgender advocate, first person to become widely known for having sex reassignment surgery
30 – Bertrand Delanoë (1950–), French politician and former Mayor of Paris
31 – Walt Whitman (1819–1892), American poet, essayist and journalist
31 – Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945–1982), German movie director and screenwriter
31 – Lissy Gröner (1954–), German politician and Member of European Parliament
Alla Nazimova 1 – Lionel Pries (1897–1968), American architect, artist, and educator
1 – Peggy Fears (1903–1994), American actress
1 – Sandra Scoppettone (1936–), American author
1 – Ashok Row Kavi (1947–), Indian journalist and LGBT rights activist
1 – Michael McDowell (1950–1999), American novelist and screenwriter
1 – Tom Robinson (1950–), British singer, bassist, radio presenter and long-time LGBT rights activist
1 – Thomas Grossmann (1951–), German psychologist, psychotherapist and author
1 – Ferron (1952–), Canadian folk singer and songwriter
1 – Ken Kostick (1953–2011), Canadian chef and television and radio personality
1 – Clayton Littlewood (1963–), English writer
1 – Casper de Vries (1964–), South African actor, comedian, entertainer, painter, composer, director and producer
1 – Vera Bergkamp (1971–), retired Dutch politician
1 – Mikhaela Reid (1980–), American editorial cartoonist
1 – Brandi Carlile (1981–), American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter
2 – Marquis de Sade (1740–1814), French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer
2 – Reginald Turner (1869–1938), English author
2 – John Mosher (1892–1942), American short story writer
2 – Joseph Dubin (1900–1961), American composer
2 – John Lehmann (1907–1987), English publisher, poet and man of letters
2 – Wilhelm Wieben (1935–2019), German journalist, actor and author
2 – Christopher Bernau (1940–1989), American actor
2 – Ginny Foat (1941–), American politician
2 – Crawford Barton (1943–1993), American photographer
2 – Brent Hawkes (1950–), Canadian pastor & LGBT rights activist
2 – Gilbert Baker (1951–2017), American artist, designer, activist, and vexillographer
2 – Nickie Antonio (1955–), American politician
2 – Ian Shaw (1962–), British jazz singer, broadcaster, record producer, actor and comedian
2 – Candace Gingrich (1966–), American LGBT rights activist
2 – Miriam Kabsa (1966–), Israeli-American painter and artist
2 – Andy Cohen (1968–), American radio and television talk show host, producer, and writer
2 – Wentworth Miller (1972–), English-born American actor and screenwriter
2 – Zachary Quinto (1977–), American actor
2 – Abby Wambach (1980–), American retired soccer player, coach
3 – Alla Nazimova
3 – George Quaintance (1902–1957), American artist
3 – Josephine Baker (1906–1975), American dancer, singer and actress
3 – Patrick Cargill (1918–1996), English actor
3 – Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997), American beat poet
3 – George Hislop (1927–2005), Canadian LGBT rights activist, politician and businesspeople
3 – Walter Rinder (1934–), American humanist poet, philosopher, and photographer
3 – Ian Gelder (1949–2024), British actor
3 – {ill|Svatava Antošová|cs|Svatava Antošová}} (1957–), Czech poet, novelist, and journalist
3 – Ivan Bussens (1960–2007), British male water polo player
4 – Waldemar Zboralski (1960–), Polish veteran gay rights activist, politician, and journalist
3 – Anderson Cooper (1967–), American journalist, author, and television personality
3 – Chen Xue (1970–), Taiwanese writer
3 – Javiera Mena (1983–), Chilean singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer
3 – Detox (1985–), American drag performer and recording artist
4 – Val McDermid (1955–), Scottish suspense novel writer
4 – Sam Harris (1961–), American pop and musical theatre musician
4 – Peter Jöback (1971–), Swedish singer, actor and musical artist
4 – Kim Conakshayen (1974–), Israeli transgender singer and dancer
4 – Angelina Jolie (1975–), American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian
4 – Naomi Gonzalez (1978–), American attorney and politician
4 – Robin Lord Taylor (1978–), American actor and director
4 – Tonya Evinger (1981–), American mixed martial artist
4 – Bar Refaeli (1985–), Israeli model, actress, and businesswoman
4 – Luisa Zissman (1987–), British retail entrepreneur and reality television personality
5 – Lisa Cholodenko (1964–), American film and television writer-director
5 – Federico García Lorca (1898–1936), Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director
5 – Suze Orman (1951–), American financial advisor, author, columnist and TV host
5 – Troye Sivan (1995–), Australian actor and singer
5 – Gustáv Slamečka (1959–), Czech politician
5 – Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1926–1990), German aristocrat and businessman
6 – Annie Adams Fields (1834–1915), American poet, essayist, memoirist, and biographer
6 – Sandra Bernhard (1955–), American comedian, actress, singer and writer
6 – Harvey Fierstein (1952–), American actor and playwright
6 – Gideon Glick (1988–), American actor
6 – Violet Trefusis (1894–1972), English writer and socialite
7 – James Ivory (1928–), American film director
7 – Anne McClain (1979–), American engineer, military officer, and astronaut
8 – Michael Buckley (1975–), American celebrity gossip Youtuber
8 – Kim Stolz (1983–), American model, TV personality, author and finance executive
8 – Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987), French novelist
9 – Parinya Charoenphol (1981–), Thai boxer, model and actress
9 – Bülent Ersoy (1952–), Turkish singer & actress
9 – Cole Porter (1891–1964), American composer and songwriter
10 – Maurice Sendak (1928–2012), American children's writer
10 – Dustin Lance Black (1974–), American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist
11 – Daniel Howell (1991–), English YouTuber, presenter, comedian and author
11 – Mario Silva (1966–), Portuguese-Canadian legal scholar and politician
11 – Renée Vivien (1877–1909), British poet
12 – Djuna Barnes (1892–1982), American writer
12 – Jim Nabors (1930–2017), American actor and singer
13 – Paul Lynde (1926–1982), American comedian and actor
13 – Paul Jason Dardo (1992–), American drag queen, burlesque and aerial performer
14 – Paul O'Grady (1955–2023), British broadcaster, comedian, and drag artist (Lily Savage)
14 – Boy George (1961–), British singer-songwriter
15 – Neil Patrick Harris (1973–), American actor, singer, director, and magician
15 – Bif Naked (1971–), Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, and motivational speaker
16 – Lou Sullivan (1951–1991), American author and trans activist
16 – Jenny Shimizu (1967–), American model and actress
16 – Joe McElderry (1991–), British singer and model
17 – Clodovil Hernandes (1937–2009), Brazilian fashion stylist, television presenter, and politician
17 – Evelyn Irons (1900–2000), Scottish journalist and war correspondent
17 – Steven Davies (1986–), English cricketer
17 – Phyllida Lloyd (1957–), English theatre and film director
17 – Carl Van Vechten (1880–1964), American writer and photographer
18 – Robert Arthur (1925–2008), American motion picture actor
18 – Nigel Owens (1971–), Welsh former international rugby union referee,
18 – Babi Badalov (1959–), Azerbaijani visual artist
18 – Agnes Goodsir (1864–1939), Australian portrait painter
18 – Prince Aribert of Anhalt (1866–1933), regent of Anhalt from September to November 1918 on behalf of his underage nephew Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt
18 – John Wendell Holmes (1910–1988), Canadian diplomat and academic
19 – Elisabeth Marbury (1856–1933), theatrical/literary agent and author
20 – Allan Bell (1947–), Manx politician and Chief Minister of the Isle of Man
20 – E. Lynn Harris (1955–2009), American Author
21 – Meredith Baxter (1947–), American actress and producer
21 – Kate Brown (1960–), American politician and Governor of Oregon
21 – Lana Wachowski (1965–), American film director, screenwriter and producer
22 – Václav Fischer (1954–), Czech-German businessman and politician
22 – Jimmy Somerville (1961–), Scottish pop singer
23 – Alan Turing (1912–1954), English mathematician and computer scientist
24 – Stacy Sykora (1977–), retired American volleyball player
25 – George Michael (1963–2016), British singer-songwriter
25 – Larry Kramer (1935–), American playwright, novelist, and LGBT rights activist
26 – Sean Hayes (1970–), American actor and comedian
27 – Jody Dobrowski (1981–2005), English murder victim
27 – David Drake (1963-), American playwright, stage director, actor and author
27 – Cyril Wong (1977-), Singaporean poet, fiction author and literary critic
27 – Scott Cunningham (1956-1993), American writer
27 – Tyra Bolling (1985-), American singer, songwriter, and dancer
27 – Bianca Del Rio (1975-), American drag queen, comedian, actor, and costume designer
27 – Daniel Grabauskas (1963-), American transportation executive and government figure
27 – François-Marie Banier (1947-), French novelist, playwright, artist, actor and photographer
28 – Sunil Babu Pant (1972–), Nepalese politician and LGBT rights activist
28 – Jim Kolbe (1942–), American politician, Republican congressman (Arizona) (1985–2003)
28 – David Kopay (1942–), American football player
29 – Charles Clegg (1916-1979), American author, photographer, and railroad historian
29 – Amanda Donohoe (1962-), English actress
29 – Allan Heinberg (1967-), American film screenwriter, television writer and producer and comic book writer
29 – Carl Hester (1967-), British dressage rider
29 – Ylva Lindberg (1976-), Swedish retired ice hockey player
29 – Richard Summerbell (1956-), Canadian mycologist, author and award-winning songwriter
29 – Henry Gerber (1892-1972), early gay rights activist in the United States
29 – Marshall Moore (1970-), American author and academic
29 – John Ash (1948-2019), British poet and writer
29 – Prince Egon von Fürstenberg (1946-2004), socialite, banker, fashion and interior designer, and a member of the former German princely family of Fürstenberg
29 – David Hartnell (1944-), New Zealand journalist and media personality
29 – Roy Rolland (1921-1997), English comedian and stage actor
29 – Charles Mackay (1875-1929), New Zealand lawyer, local politician, and former mayor of Whanganui
30 – Alan Joyce (1966–), Australian business executive and CEO of Qantas Airways
Marcel Proust 1 – Charles Laughton (1899–1962), English-American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director
1 – Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (1654–1712), French military commander
1 – Orlando Cruz (1981–), Puerto Rican professional boxer
1 – Roddy Bottum (1963-), American rock musician (Imperial Teen,Faith No More)
1 – Farley Granger (1925-2011), American actor
1 – Hans Werner Henze (1926–2012), German composer
1 – Joe McDermott (1967-), American politician
1 – Colm O'Gorman (1966-), Irish Executive Director of Amnesty International in Ireland
1 – Fred Schneider (1951-), American rock musician (The B-52's)
1 – Naomi Jacob (1884-1964), England author, actress and broadcaster
1 – Debbie Harry (1945-), American singer-songwriter and actress
1 – Le Pustra (1977-), multidisciplinary performance artist, singer, musical saw player, model
1 – Peter Plate (1967-), German musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
1 – Kenneth Fuchs (1956-), American composer, Conductor, Educator
1 – David Hogan (1949-1996), American composer and musical directo
1 – Yaniv Biton (1978-), Israeli actor
1 – Jacques Benoist-Méchin (1901-1983), French far right politician and writer.
2 – Daniel Kowalski (1975–), Australian freestyle swimmer
2 – Liane de Pougy (1869–1950), French cabaret artist/dancer and courtesan
2 – Johnny Weir (1984–), American figure skater, 2008 World Bronze Medalist
2 – Sylvia Rae Rivera (1951–2002), Civil Rights activist who advocated for Transgender rights
2– Aaron Henry (1922–1977), American civil rights leader, politician
2– Jim Moeller (1955-), American politician
2– Richard Bruce Nugent (1906–1987), American author
2– Sushant Divgikar (1990-), Indian actor and video jockey
2– Eric Fanning (1968-), American politician
2– Robert Lilligren (1960-), American politician
2– Dev (1989-), American rapper, singer and songwriter
2– Jonathan Capehart (1967-), American journalist and television personality
2– Rex Gildo (1936-1999), German singer of Schlager ballads
2– Tamar Eisenman (1980-), Israeli singer
2– Tony Duvert (1945-2008), French writer and philosopher John Joubert
3– Michael Brown (1951-), English journalist, politician
3– Julie Burchill (1959-), English writer
3– Rich Gordon (1948-), American politician
3– Taiga Ishikawa (1974-), Japanese politician, activist
3– Peer Raben (1940–2007), German composer
3– Jerónimo Saavedra Acevedo (1936-), Spanish politician
3– Tommy Sexton (1957–1993), Canadian Comedian, actor
3– Thelma Wood (1901–1970), American sculptor
3– Michael Willhoite (1946-), American artist and writer
3– Dorte Dalum Jensen (1978-), Danish football defender.
3– Mathew Bose (1973-), England actor
3– Alfred Vierling (1949-), Dutch politician
3– Andy Fraser (1952-2015), England songwriter and bass guitarist
3– Wynne Gibson (1905-1987), American actress
3– Pierre Berthier (1782-1861), French geologist and mining engineer.
3– Andreas Burnier (1931-2002), Dutch writer, LGBT rights activist
4 – Steven Cojocaru (1970–), Canadian fashion critic/TV personality
4– Paola Concia (1963-), Italian politician
4– Sam Yingling (1980-), American politician
4– Rose Cossar (1991-), Canadian rhythmic gymnast
4– Walt Curtis (1941-), American poet, novelist and painter
4– Jacques Morali (1947-1991), French Disco & Dance music singer/songwriter producer,
4– Adam Georgiev (1980-), Czech poet and author
4– Michelle Heyman (1988-), Australian football player
4– Bettina Böttinger (1956-), German television presenter
5 – Jean Cocteau (1889–1963), French poet, artist, and director
5 – Megan Rapinoe (1985–), American professional soccer midfielder
5 – Hein Vos (1903–1972), Dutch politician and economist, first gay member of Cabinet of the Netherlands
5– Harold Acton (1904–1994), British art writer, aesthete
5– Jillian Armenante (1968-), American actress, writer
5– Amélie Mauresmo (1979-), French tennis player
5– Wayne Besen (1970-), American writer
5– Charles Herman-Wurmfeld (1966-), American film director, writer
5– Wanda Landowska (1879-1959), Polish harpsichordist
5– Camilla Andersen (1973-), Danish team handball playe
5– Don Harwin (1964-), Australian politician
5– Michael A. Hess (1952-1995), American politician
5– Panama Al Brown (1902-1951), Panamanian bantamweight boxer
5– Kent Stetson (1948-), Canadian playwright and novelist
5– Joe Lycett (1988-), British comedian
5– Leo Ford (1957-1991), American pornographic actor
5– Jojo Lapus (1945-2006), Filipino columnist and screenwriter
6 – Frida Kahlo (1907–1954), Mexican artist
6– Alan Freeman (1927–2006), Australian radio DJ
6– Harold Norse (1916-2009), American writer
6– Glenn Scarpelli (1966-), American actor
6– Carl Sciortino (1978-), American politician
6– Kathryn Hulme (1900-1981), American author and memoirist
6– Tim'm T. West (1972-), American educator and multi-discipline performance artist, author, hip hop recording artist, poet, activist and youth advocate
6– Sarah Skaalum Jørgensen (1995-), Danish singer
6– Gordon Heuckeroth (1968-), Dutch performer and radio and television personality,
6– Kate Nash (1987-), England singer, songwriter, musician and actress
6– William Thorsell (1945-), Canadian journalist,
6– Michael Aldred (1945-1995), British record producer and music journalist.
6– Death of Ciara Durkin (1977-2007), American military personnel
6– Leonard Matlovich (1943-1988), American LGBT rights activist, military personnel
6– Roy Haraban(1971-), Israeli composer, record producer, jornalist
7 – George Cukor (1899–1983), American film director
7 – Kirsten Vangsness (1972–), American actress
7– Kitty Genovese (1935–1964), American crime victim
7– John Lapus (1973-), Filipino television personality, comedian
7– Gian Carlo Menotti (1911–2007), American 20th century classical composer
7– Andy Quan (1969-), Canadian writer
7– Judy Sowinski (1940-2001), American roller derby
7– André Oktay Dahl (1975-), Norwegian politician
7– Paolo Galimberti (1968-), Italy politician and entrepreneur.
7– Scott Kennedy (1965-2013), American comedian
7– Wolfram Setz (1941-), German historian, editor, translator, and essayist.
7– Terri O'Connell (1964-), American former motorsports racing champion, artist, author, and fashion model.
7– Gottfried von Cramm (1909-1976), German amateur tennis champion
7– Yael Deckelbaum(1979-), Israeli singer, musician, composer
8 – Silvia Modig (1976–), Finnish politician, radio and TV journalist
8– Ryan Buell (1982-), American paranormal investigator, television personality
8– Andreas Carlgren (1958-), Swedish politician
8– Benedict Friedländer (1866–1908), German early gay rights activist, author,sexologist, sociologist, economist, volcanologist, and physicist.
8– Sylvain Gaudreault (1970-), Canadian politician
8– Bettina Herlitzius (1960-), German politician
8– Philip Johnson (1906–2005), American architect
8– Iyari Limon (1976-), American actor
8– Tony Warren (1936-), British TV writer
8– Darren G. Davis (1968-), American writer
8– Peter Orlovsky (1933-2010), American poet and actor.
8– Michelle Abdill (1953-1995), American murder victims
8– Mark Herron (1928-1996), American actor
8– Greg Walloch (1970-), American comedian, actor, author, and monologist.
8– Thom Fitzgerald (1968-), American-Canadian film and theatre director, screenwriter, playwright and producer.
8– Fred Holland Day (1864-1933), American photographer, publisher and philanthropist.
9 – David Hockney (1937–), English painter and photographer
9 – Kelly McGillis (1957–), American actress
9 – Vanessa Selbst (1984–), American hedge fund manager and professional poker player
9– Marc Almond (1957-), British rock musician
9– Justin R. Cannon (1984-), American founder of TruthSetsFree.net, an affirming outreach ministry to gay and lesbian Christians
9– David Diamond (1915–2005), American composer
9– Paul Lisicky (1959-), American writer
9– Mark Medlock (1978-), German singer
9– Marco Pennette (1966-), American screenwriter
9– James Pollack (1938–1994), American astrophysicist
9– Anthony Romero (1965-), American Executive Director of the ACLU
9– Minor White (1908-1976), American photographer
9– Richard Wilson (1936-), Scottish actor,
9– Todd Parr (1962-), Americanchildren's author and illustrator
9– Sheridan Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 5th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1938-1988), British patron of the arts, peer
9– Normand Chaurette (1954-), Canadian playwrigh
9– Oliver Sacks (1933-2015), British neurologist, naturalist and author
9– June Jordan (1936-2002), Caribbean-American poet and activist.
9– Ross Antony (1974-), British musical actor, singer, television entertainer and presenter
9– Roz Kaveney (1949-), British writer, critic, and poet,
10 – Marcel Proust
10 – Fiona Shaw (1958–), Irish actress and theatre-opera director
10 – Zoe Dunning (1963–), American retired naval officer, and LGBTQ activist
10 – Alexandra Hedison (1969–), American photographer and actress
10 – Angel Haze (1991–), American rapper and singer
10– Alfred Biolek (1934-), German actor, producer
10– Didier Eribon (1953-), French philosopher, intellectual
10– Jerry Herman (1931-), American musical theater composer
10– Mark Levengood (1964-), Finnish writer, journalist, talk show host
10– Alec Mapa (1965-), American actor
10– Neil Tennant (1954-), English pop musician (Pet Shop Boys)
10– Emma Huismans (1947-), South African Afrikaans writer, journalist, and activis
10– Cheryl Wheeler (1951-), American singer-songwriter
10– Bernard Buffet (1928-), French painter
10– Carleton Carpenter (1926-), American film, television and stage actor, magician, author and songwriter
10– Denzil Freeth (1924-2010), British politician
10– Eli Erlick (1995-), American transgender activist, writer, public speaker, and director
10– Gerald Hannon (1944-), Canadian journalist
10– Graham Johnson (1950-), British classical pianist and Lieder accompanist
10– Sir Malcolm Bullock, 1st Baronet (1890-1966), British soldier and Conservative Party politician.
10– Vernon Berg, III (1951-1999), American military personnel,LGBT rights activist
10– Silvetty Montilla (1967-), Brazilian LGBT rights activist, politician, drag queen performer
10– Rama Riming(1976-), Israeli drag queen
11 – Giorgio Armani (1934–), Italian fashion designer
11 – Leisha Hailey (1971–), American actress and musician
11 – Dorothy Wilde (1895–1941), Anglo-Irish socialite, niece of Oscar Wilde
11– Tab Hunter (1931-), American actor
11– Vito Russo (1946–1990), American activist, writer
11– Esera Tuaolo (1968-), American athlete
11– Martin Wong (1946–1999), American artist
11– Daphne Marlatt (1942-), Canadian poet
11– Sharnee Zoll-Norman (1986-), American point guard that plays professional basketball
11– O. E. Hasse (1903-1978), German film actor and director.
11– Max Rhyser (1982-), Danish-American-Israeli model, stage, television and film actor.
11– Jack Wrangler (1946-2009), American gay and straight pornographic film actor, theatrical producer, and director
11– Hans van Manen (1932-), Dutch ballet dancer, choreographer and photographer.
11– Philippe Jullian (1919-1977), French illustrator, art historian, biographer, aesthete, novelist and dandy.
11– Pai Hsien-yung (1937-), Taiwanese writer
11– Krzysztof Jung (1951-1998), Polish performance Artists, graphic designer, painter and educator.
11– Michael W. Fitzgerald (1959-), American judge
11– Seth Gaaikema (1939-2014), Dutch cabaret artist, writer, and lyricist
12 – Van Cliburn (1934–2013), American pianist
12 – Michelle Rodriguez (1978–), American actress
12 – Kyrsten Sinema (1976–), American congresswoman (Arizona)
12– Jason Bellini (1975-), American journalist
12– Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874–1927), German-American artist, poet
12– Stefan George (1868–1933), German poet
12– Max Jacob (1876–1944), French poet, painter, writer, critic
12– Cheyenne Jackson (1975-), American actor
12– Phil Jimenez (1970-), American comic artist
12– Cathal Ó Searcaigh (1956-), Irish poet
12– Arlene Raven (1944–2006), American art historian, writer
12– Jaason Simmons (1970-), Australian actor
12– Theo Tams (1985-), Canadian pop singer
12– Trent Vanegas (1974-), American blogger
12– Doris Grumbach (1918-), American writer
12– Robin Hardy (1952-1995), Canadian journalist and author
12– Jean Baptista von Schweitzer (1833-1875), German politician and dramatic poet.
12– Susan Blu (1948-), American voice actress, voice director and casting director
12– Jennifer Corday (1966-), American singer/songwriter
12– Leigh-Ann Naidoo (1976-), South African beach volleyball player.
12– Juba Kalamka (1970-), American artist and activist
12– Jonny McGovern (1976-), American stand-up comedian, musician and podcaster.
12– Bill Crews (1952-), American politician
13 – Mary Emma Woolley (1863–1947), American educator, peace activist & women's suffragist
13– Robert Gant (1968-), American actor
13– Ian Scott (1934–2006), Canadian attorney General of Ontario
13– Scott Symons (1933-2009), Canadian writer
13– Monique Wittig (1935–2003), French radical feminist, author
13– Helen Humphreys (1961-), Canadian poet and novelist
13– Evan Morgan, 2nd Viscount Tredegar (1893-1949), Welsh poet, writer
13– Danitra Vance (1954-1994), American comedian and actress
13– Danny Lockin (1943-1977), American actor and dancer
13– Eric Portman (1901-1969), England stage and film actor
13– Iñigo Lamarca (1959-), Spanish lawyer and politician
13– Ryōsuke Hashiguchi (1962-), Japanese film director
13– Ladyhawke (1979-), New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
13– Carla Antonelli (1959-), Spanish actress, Activist, Politician
13– Ziv Cohen(1970-), Israeli writer, journalist, publisher
13– David Marr (1947-), Australian journalist, author, and progressive political and social commentator
14 – Randy Boissonnault (1970–), Canadian politician
14 – Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1610–1670), Italian aristocrat
14 – Jane Lynch (1960–), American actress
14– Colleen Coover (1969-), American comic artist
14– Billy Herrington (1969-2018), American gay pornographic actor
14– Joe Keenan (1958-), American screenwriter, TV producer, novelist
14– Arthur Laurents (1917-2011), American playwright, novelist, stage director
14– Andrew M. Maynard (1962-), American politician
14– Paul O'Grady (1960-2015), Australian politician
14– Scott Rudin (1958-), American film producer
14– Tiq Milan (), American writer, public speaker activist, and strategic media consultant
14– Denise Andrews (1959-), American politician
14– Graham Ackerman (1983-), American gymnast
14– Illtyd Harrington (1931-2015), British Labour Party politician
14– Jim French (1932-), American photographer, film producer and author.
14– Thomas Lauderdale (1970-), American musician
14– Danni Xtravaganza (1961-1996), Puerto Rican entertainer
14– Balian Buschbaum (1980-), German pole vaulter
15 – David Cicilline (1961–), American Democratic congressman (Rhode Island)
15 – Allison Brewer (1954–), Canadian social activist and politician
15 – Olly Alexander (1990–), British singer (Years & Years)
15– Alicia Bridges (1953-), American pop musician
15– Peter Murphy (1949-), American politician
15– Sandon Berg (1971-), American film producer and screenwriter, and actor
15– Michael Lassell (1947-), American writer and editor.
15– Rosalinda Celentano (1968-), Italian actress
15– Edda Garðarsdóttir (1979-), Icelandic football midfielder
15– Franklyn Seales (1952-1990), American film, television and stage actor.
15– Crispin Blunt (1960-), British politician
15– Iain Dale (1962-), British politician
15– Craig Rogerson (1965-), Australian former diver
15– Gavin Maxwell (1914-1969), Scottish naturalist and author,
15– Mike Jeffries (1944-), American businessperson
15– Iris Murdoch (1919-1999), Irish-born British author and philosopher,
15– Karl von Freyburg(1889-1914), German officer and friend Marsden Hartley.
15– Mama Tere Strickland (1963-2012), New Zealand politician
15– Yuval Zamir (1963-2011), Israeli actor, opera singer
15– Gili Shem Tov(1976-), Israeli journalist, broadcaster,
16 – Reinaldo Arenas (1943–1990), Cuban poet, novelist, and playwright
16 – Tony Kushner (1956–), American playwright and screenwriter
16– Tony Ayres (1961-), Australian film director, screenwriter
16– Jeanette Mott Oxford (1954-), American Missouri's first openly lesbian state legislator
16– Apichatpong Weerasethakul (1970-), Thai filmmaker
16– Annie Whitehead (1955-), British jazz musician
16– Alan Donnelly (1957-), British politician
16– John Fowler (1954-2023), Australian high school teacher and a former mayor of the City of South Sydney
16– Henry Hate (1968-), Mexican/American tattoo artist, artist and former musician
16– Rob Shuter (1973-), England gossip columnist, magazine editor, talk-show host, and author
17 – Charles Lapointe (1944–), Canadian business executive and politician
17– Berenice Abbott (1898–1991), American photographer
17– Pekka Heino (1961-), Swedish television presenter
17– Marko Liias (1981-), American politician
17– Nerina Shute (1908–2004), English writer, journalist
17– James Purdy (1914-2009), American novelist, short-story writer, poet, and playwright
17– Vicky Beeching (1979-), British musician and religious commentator.
17– Wayne Sleep (1948–), British dancer, director, choreographer, actor and panellist.
17– Roy Stuart (1927-2005), American character actor.
17– Douglas Murray (1979-), Britishwriter, journalist and commentator.
17– Teuvo Loman (1962-), Finnish hairdresser, model, fashion designer and singer
17– Josh Barro (1984-), American journalist
17– Bastian Sick (1965-), German journalist and author.
18 – Elio Di Rupo (1951–), Prime Minister of Belgium
18 – Lillian Faderman (1940–), American scholar, historian and writer
18– Laurence Housman (1865–1959), English playwright
18– Lorrie Sprecher (1960-), American writer, rock musician
18– Jeanne Cordova (1948-), American pioneer lesbian and gay rights activist,writer
18– Rigoberto González (1970-), American writer and book critic.
18– Craig Lowe (1957-), American politician
18– Go Shindo (1987-), Japanese boxer
18– Will Blunderfield (1985-), Canadian singer-songwriter and yoga teacher
18– Kevin Elyot (1951-2014), British playwright and screenwriter
18– Anton Krasovsky (1975-), Russian political journalist television personality and gay rights activist
18– Tobias Picker (1954-), American composer
18– Jase Daniels (1982-), American former United States Navy Hebrew linguist
18– Rotem Danon(1978-), Israeli journalist, LGBT rights activist
18– François Augiéras (1925-1971), French painter and writer.
18– Miriam Meckel (1967-), German professor, writer
19 – Joseph Hansen (1923–2004), American crime writer and poet
19 – Jaiyah Saelua (1988–), Samoan international football player
19– Alice Dunbar-Nelson (1875–1935), American poet, journalist, political activist
19– Per-Kristian Foss (1950-), Norwegian politician, first openly gay minister in Norway
19– Maren Kroymann (1949-), German actress and singer.
19– Suzanne Malherbe (1892–1972), French illustrator, designer
19– Danny Roberts (1977-), American actor, LGBT rights activist
19– Jerry Smith (1943-1986), American football player
19– Fabian S. Woodley (1888–1957), British Uranian poet
19– Jane Eaton Hamilton (1954-), Canadian short story writer, visual artist, poet and photographer
19– Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875-1935), American poet, journalist and political activist.
19– Marcel Moore (1892-1972), French illustrator, designer, and photographer.
19– Scotty Granger (1987-), American pop, R&B and dance music singer/producer/songwriter
19– Zanele Muholi (1972-), South African photographer and activist
19– Brittany CoxXx (1978-), American pornographic actress
19– Shane Dawson (1988-), American YouTube personality, actor, sketch comedian, singer, songwriter and film director
19– Joe Langworth (1966-), American choreographer, casting director, singer and dancer
19– Moshik Galamin(1979-), Israeli actor, broadcaster
20 – Roberta Achtenberg (1950–), American federal politician & civil rights attorney
20 – Rokas Žilinskas (1972–2017), Lithuanian journalist and politician
20– Alexander the Great (356–323 BC), Greek King and conqueror
20– René-Daniel Dubois (1955-), Canadian writer
20– Fred Halsted (1941-1989), American gay pornographic film director, actor, escort, publisher, and sex club owner
20– Larry Levan (1954–1992), American DJ
20– Manuel Ramos Otero (1948–1990), Puerto Rican writer
20– Julie Bindel (1962-), British writer, feminist and co-founder of the group Justice for Women
20– Donald Windham (1920-2010), American novelist and memoirist.
20– Gregory Scofield (1966-), Canadian poet
20– Karen Burstein (1942-), American politician
20– Violet Palmer (1964-), American basketball referee
20– Brooke Candy (1989-), American rapper and singer
20– Daryl Justin Finizio (1977-), American politician
20– Anthony Woods (1980-), American politician, military personnel
20– Pedro Zerolo (1960-2015), Spanish lawyer, politician and a town councilman
20– Rick Castro (1958-), American photographer, motion picture director, stylist,
20– Damian Barr (1976-), British writer
20– Veronica Wedgwood (1910-1997), England historian
20– Chantel Jones (1988-), American professional soccer player
20– Andreas Krieger (1966-), German former shot putter
20– Hans Lodeizen (1924-1950), Dutch poet
21 – Rufus Wainwright (1973–), American/Canadian singer-songwriter
21– Hart Crane (1899–1932), American poet
21– Boris Dittrich (1955-), Dutch politician, LGBT rights activist
21– Philip Gambone (1948-), American writer
21– Ralph Hamelmann (1967-), Canadian comic artist, promoter
21– Sarah Waters (1966-), British novelist
21– Christopher Barzak (1975-), American writer
21– Lucy Spraggan (1991-), English musician
21– Edmund Heines (1897-1934), German politician
21– Robert Williams (1955-1992), American christian clergy
21– Ai Haruna (1972-), Japanese television personality, singer, actor, businessperson
21– Jim Burgess (1953-1993), American disco record producer
21– Marvin Liebman (1923-1997), American conservative activist, fundraise, LGBT rights activist, military personnel
21– Luksika Kumkhum (1993-), Thai tennis player
22 – Emily Saliers (1963–), American singer-songwriter and member of Indigo Girls
22– Eve Beglarian (1958-), American Contemporary classical music performer-composer
22– Grover Dale (1935-), American Actor, dancer, choreographer
22– Richard Plant (1910–1998), German Writer
22– Frederick Rolfe (1860–1913), English Writer
22– Rufus Wainwright (1973-), Canadian Pop musician
22– James Whale (1889–1957), British Film director
22– Ryan Dolan (1985-), North Ireland singer
22– DeAnne Smith (1979-), Canadian-American comedian, writer and columnist.
22– U. A. Fanthorpe (1929-2009), England poet
22– Erica Gavin (1947-), American film actress
22– Parvesh Cheena (1979-), American character actor.
22– Michel Teychenné (1957-), French politician
22– Robert Giard (1939-2002), American portrait, landscape, and figure photographer
22– Torvald Tu (1893-1955), Norwegian poet, playwright, novelist and writer of humoresques.
23– Coral Browne (1913–1991), Australian Actor
23– Karen Clark (1945-), American politician
23– Barbara Deming (1917–1984), American activist
23– Gavin Lambert (1924–2005), English screenwriter, novelist
23– Daniel MacIvor (1962-), Canadian actor, playwright, director
23– Paul Patrick (1950-2008), English teacher, LGBT rights activist
23– Carl Phillips (1959-), American writer
23– Annie Sprinkle (1954-), American porn star, writer,performance artist
23– Ben Weber (1916–1979), American classical composer
23– Joe Gulla (1964-), American playwright, actor and reality television participant.
23– Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson (1858-1942), American author
23– Rene Ricard (1946-2014), American poet, art critic and painter
23– Samuel Steward (1909-1993), American poet, novelist, and university professor
23– Judith Arndt (1976-), German professional cyclist
23– Bente Nordby (1974-), Norwegian football goalkeeper,
23– Mike Farnworth (1959-), Canadianpolitician
23– Alf Prøysen (1914-1970), Norwegian writer and musician
23– Geoffrey Bawa (1979-2003), Sri Lankan architect
24 – Gus Van Sant (1952–), American director
24 – Anna Paquin (1982–), Canadian-New Zealander actress
24– Dorothy Bussy (1865-1960), English writer
24– Zero Chou (1969-), Taiwanese film director
24– John Partridge (1971-), English actor
24– Olivier Py (1965-), French director, actor, writer
24– Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury (1951-), English politician
24– Peggy Shaw (1944-), American actor, writer, and producer
24– Luka Magnotta (1982-), Canadian former pornographic actor and model
24– Anthony Bidulka (1962-), Canadian writer
24– Leee Black Childers (1945-2014), American photographer, writer and rock music manager,
24– Jerome Zerbe (1904-1988), American photographer.
24– Alexis Mateo (1979-), Puerto Rican drag queen,
24– Lee Si-yeon (1980-), South Korean actress and model.
24– Mitch Grassi (1992-), American singer, songwriter and YouTube personality
24– Michael John LaChiusa (1962-), American musical theatre and opera composer, lyricist, and librettist.
24– Reed Cowan (1972-), American journalist and documentary filmmaker.
24– Ernesto Gasco (1963-), Spanish politician
24– Christian Kampmann (1939-1988), Danish writer and journalist
25 – Christine Quinn (1966–), American politician, former Speaker of the New York City Council
25– Cheryl Crane (1943-), American Lana Turner's daughter, killer of Turner's abusive boyfriend
25– John Grant (1968-), American musician
25– J. Warren Kerrigan (1879–1947), American Actor
25– Christine C. Quinn (1966-), American Politician
25– Darren Star (1961-), American Television and film producer
25– Gareth Thomas (1974-), Welsh rugby player
25– Patricia Todd (1955-), AmericanPolitician
25– David Brazil (1969-), Brazilian promoter of events, actor.
25– Ignacio de la Torre y Mier (1866-1918), Mexican businessman , politician and landowner
26 – Nikki Sinclaire (1968–), English politician, UK's first openly transgender parliamentarian
26– Marcel Jouhandeau (1888–1979), French writer
26– Mary Anne Mohanraj (1971-), Sri Lankan writer
26– Alex Parks (1984-), English musician, songwriter
26– Monica Raymund (1986-), American actress
26– Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013), Australian artist
26– Mel White (1940-), American clergy, writer
26– Rona Kenan (1979-), Israeli singer/songwriter.
26– Susel Paredes (1963-), Peruvian politician
26– Peter Depp (1981-), American stand-up comedian, gay rights activist, anti-bullying activist, writer, and actor
26– Matt Riddlehoover (1985-), American actor, writer, director and producer
26– Del LaGrace Volcano (1957-), American photographer, activist
26– Danny La Rue (1927-2009), British entertainer
26– Richard Cullen (1970-), British animator, designer and director, working primarily in live music related projects.
26– William Arnold Newton (1965-1990), American businessperson
26– Albert Forster (1902-1952), German politician
26– Hezy Leskly (1952-1994), Israeli poet, choreographer, art critic
26– Arthur Japin (1956-), Dutch novelist.
27– Stephen Donaldson (1946–1996), American activist
27– Bryan Fuller (1969-), American TV writer
27– Carol Leifer (1956-), American comedian
27– Troy D. Perry (1940-), American clergy
27– Glory Johnson (1990-), American basketball player
27– Hardy Haberman (1950-), American author, filmmaker, educator, designer
27– Torie Osborn (1950-), American community organizer, activist, and author.
27– David Campbell (1957-), Australian politician
27– Wim van de Camp (1953-), Dutch politician
27– Betty G. Miller (1934-2012), Americanartist
27– Jeff Harnar (1959-), American cabaret singer and recording artist
27– Robert Carter (1927-2010), American Roman Catholic priest and LGBT rights activist.
28 – Judy Grahn (1940–), American poet
28 – Imke Duplitzer (1975–), German épée fencer
28– John Ashbery (1927-), American poet
28– Sarah Schulman (1958-), American writer, activist
28– Colin Higgins (1941-1988), Australian-Americanscreenwriter, actor, director, and producer.
28– Daniela Mercury (1965-), Portuguese-BrazilianMPB singer, songwriter and record producer.
28– Richard Newman (1972-), Englandwriter, broadcaster, and reality TV contestant
28– Halina Bendkowski (1949-), Germanjournalist, politician and activist of feminism and lesbian movement.
28– Laird Cregar (1914-1944), Americanstage and film actor
28– Alexis Arquette (1969-), American actress, musician, and cabaret performer
28– Hannah Safran (1950-), Israeli feminist
29 – Paul Taylor (1930–), American choreographer
29– Tim Gunn (1953-), American television personality
29– Annea Lockwood (1939-), New ZealandContemporary classical composer
29– Patrik-Ian Polk (1973-), AmericanTelevision director, producer
29– Joseph Steffan (1964-), AmericanLawyer, activist
29– Michèle Causse (1936-2010), French theorist, translator and author
29– Caroline Paul (1963-), American writer
29– Marta Dillon(1966-), Argentina journalist and activist
29– Phil Putnam (1979-), Americanindependent singer-songwriter, pianist, and author.
29– Tim Frühling (1975-), German disc jockey and Radio personality
30 – Sean Patrick Maloney (1966–), American Democratic congressman (New York)
30 – Pascal Smet (1967–), Belgian politician
30– Edgar de Evia (1910–2003), American photographer, author
30– Deb Mell (1968-), American politician
30– Salvador Novo (1904–1974), Mexican poet, playwright
30– William Aalto (1915-1958), American writer, member of the communist party
30– Jon Hunter Spence (1945-2011), American-Australian writer
30– Anne Linnet (1953-), Danish singer, musician and composer
30– Stephen Dawson (1975-), Australian politician
30– Derek Mackay (1977-), Scottish politician
30– Norman Bedard (1962-), Canadian singer-songwriter
30– Robert John Godfrey (1947-), British composer, pianist and founder member of The Enid.
30– Mia Isabella (1985-), American transgender pornographic actress
30– April Lawton (1948-2006), American guitarist and composer
31 – Susan Flannery (1939–), American actress
31 – Barbara Gittings (1932–2007), American gay rights activist
31– David Norris (1944-), Irish civil rights campaigner
31– Ian Roberts (1965-), Australian rugby League Footballer
31– Richard Rodriguez (1944-), American writer
31– Elise Cowen (1933-1962), American poet
31– Ryan Larkin (1943-2007), Canadian animator, artist, and sculptor
31– Daniel Evans (1973-), Welsh actor and director
31– Sab Shimono (1937-), American actor
31– Marco Biagi (1982-), Scottish politician
31– Sean Eldridge (1986-), American investor and politician
Cara Delevingne 1 – Yves Saint Laurent (1936–2008), French fashion designer
2 – James Baldwin (1924–1987), American novelist
3 – Brandon Rogers (1988–), American comedian, voice actor, and YouTuber
4 – Walter Pater (1839–1894), English essayist and art critic
4 – Marcus Urban (1971–), German footballer and diversity adviser
4 – Rudi van Dantzig (1933–2012), Dutch choreographer, ballet dancer, and writer
4 – Sapphire (1950–), American author & performance poet
5 – Heward Grafftey (1928–2008), Canadian politician and business executive
6 – Jim McGreevey (1957–), American seminarian & politician, former Governor of New Jersey (2002–2004)
6 – Carole Pope (1950–), Canadian rock singer-songwriter
6 – Andy Warhol (1928–1987), American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker
7 – José Christian Chávez Garza (1983–), Mexican singer and actor
8 – Michael Urie (1980–), American actor, television producer, and director
9 – Dan Levy (1983–), Canadian actor
9 – Michael Kors (1959–), American fashion designer
9 – Justice Elio Smith (1995–), American actor
10 – Andrew Sullivan (1963–), English author and political commentator
11 – Quinn (1995–), Canadian professional soccer player, first transgender Olympic gold medalist
11 – Angus Wilson (1913–1991), English novelist and short story writer
12 – Gladys Bentley (1907–1960), American blues singer
12 – Cara Delevingne
12 – Merikukka Forsius (1972–), Finnish politician
12 – Radclyffe Hall (1880–1943), English writer and poet
13 – Gluck (1895–1978), English painter
13 – Herb Ritts (1952–2002), American fashion photographer
13 – Jennifer Pritzker (1950–), American investor, philanthropist, and former Lt. Col. in U.S. Army
13 – Domenico Dolce (1958–), Italian fashion designer (Dolce & Gabbana )
13 – Sam Champion (1961–), American TV personality and weather anchor
13 – Andrea Gibson (1975–), American spoken word poet
14 – Jill Bennett (1975–), American actress
14 – Horst P. Horst (1906–1999), German-American fashion photographer
14 – Mark Pocan (1964–), American Democratic congressman (Wisconsin)
16 – Rina Sawayama (1990–), Japanese singer, actress and model
17 – Rajiv Surendra (1986–), Canadian American actor, artist, and writer
18 – Marcel Carné (1906–1996), French film director
18 – Mika (1983–), British-Lebanese singer
19 – Malcolm Forbes (1919–1990), American magazine publisher
19 – Renée Richards (1934–), American ophthalmologist, author and former professional tennis player
20 – Maria Louise Pool (1841–1898), American writer
21 – Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo, 21st Duchess of Medina Sidonia (1936–2008), Spanish aristocrat
21 – Miguel Vale de Almeida (1960–), Portuguese anthropologist, LGBT activist, professor, and politician
22 – Diana Nyad (1949–), American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer
24 – Stephen Fry (1957–), English actor, screenwriter, comedian, and television presenter
24 – Marsha P. Johnson (1945–1992) Gay Liberation Activist
25 – Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845–1886), King of Bavaria
25 – Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990), American conductor, composer, music lecturer, and pianist
26 – Christopher Isherwood (1904–1986), English novelist
27 – Tom Ford (1961–), American fashion designer and film director
28 – Nancy Kulp (1921–1991), American actress
29 – Jean Lorrain (1855–1906), French poet, novelist, and dandy
29 – Meshell Ndegeocello (1968–), American singer-songwriter, rapper and musician
29 – Jeanette Winterson (1957–), English writer, broadcaster and activist
31 – Alex Blackwell (1983–), Australian cricketer
Jeffrey Buttle 1 – Jeffrey Buttle 2008 World Champion
1 – Leslie Feinberg (1949–2014), American transgender activist and author
1 – Lily Tomlin (1939–), American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
2 – Ferdinand Karsch (1853–1936), German zoologist and sexologist
2 – Elizabeth Birch (1956–), American attorney, former corporate executive, and LGBTQ advocate
3 – Michael Huffington (1947–), American politician, former Republican congressman (California), and film producer
3 – Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909), American writer and poet
4 – Mary Renault (1905–1983), English novelist
5 – Freddie Mercury (1946–1991), British musician
6 – Jane Addams (1860–1935), social worker, writer, activist and first American woman to win Nobel Peace Prize
6 – Julien Green (1900–1998), American expatriate writer
6 – Sylvester (1947–1988) American singer
7 – Michael Feinstein (1956–), American singer and pianist
7 – Rudy Galindo (1969–), American figure skater, 1996 World Bronze Medalist
7 – Paul Iacono (1988–), American actor
7 – Valerie Taylor (1913–1997), American pulp fiction author
7 – Peter Wheatley (1947–), English Anglican bishop
7 – Evan Rachel Wood (1987–), American actress
8 – Dema Harshbarger (1884–1964), American talent manager and concert promoter
8 – Siegfried Sassoon (1886–1967), English poet, author, and soldier
8 – Mark Foley (1954–), American politician, former Republican congressman (Florida), and radio host
9 – Paul Goodman (1911–1972), American sociologist and poet
9 – John Curry (1949–1994), British figure skater, 1976 Olympic Champion
10 – Pope Julius III (1487–1555), Head of the Roman Catholic church, 1550-1555
10 – Alison Bechdel (1960–), American cartoonist
10 – H.D. (1886–1961), American poet, novelist, and memoirist
10 – Karl Lagerfeld (1933–2019), German fashion designer, artist, and photographer
11 – D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930), English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, and literary critic
11 – Kristy McNichol (1962–), American actress
11 – Karel Kovář (Kovy) (1996–), Czech YouTube personality
12 – Leslie Cheung (1956–2003), Hong Kong film actor and musician
13 – Nell Carter (1948–2003), American actress and singer
13 – Claudette Colbert (1903–1996), French-American actress
14 – Rob McCall (1958–1991), Canadian ice dancer, 1988 Olympic Bronze Medalist
14 – Pier Vittorio Tondelli (1955–1991), Italian novelist
15 – Ann Bannon (1932–), American author
16 – Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856–1931), German photographer
18 – Trajan (53–117), Roman emperor
18 – Eugenia Rasponi (1873–1958), Italian aristocrat, suffragist, and businessperson
18 – Greta Garbo (1905–1990), Swedish actress
18 – Matěj Stropnický (1983–), Czech left-wing politician
19 – Brian Epstein (1934–1967), English music manager (The Beatles )
19 – Soni Wolf (1948–2018), American queer activist, and co-founder of Dykes on Bikes
19 – Tegan Quin (1980–), Canadian singer-songwriter-musician and member of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara
19 – Sara Quin (1980–), Canadian singer-songwriter-musician and member of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara
19 – Riyad Vinci Wadia (1967–2003), Indian independent filmmaker
21 – Anne Burrell (1969–), American chef and TV personality
21 – Billy Porter (1969–) American actor, singer, writer, and director
21 – Fannie Flagg (1944–), American actress, comedian and author
21 – Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1640–1701), younger brother of King Louis XIV
21 – Edgars Rinkēvičs (1973–), Latvian politician
23 – Manvendra Singh Gohil (1965–), Indian Prince
24 – William Dobell (1899–1970), Australian sculptor and painter
25 – Pedro Almodóvar (1949–), Spanish film director and producer
27 – Carrie Brownstein (1974–), American musician, writer and actress
28 – St. Vincent (1982–), American singer-songwriter and musician
29 – William Thomas Beckford (1760–1844), English novelist, travel writer, and also the richest commoner in England at the time
29 – Danica Roem (1984–), American journalist and politician, Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir 1 – Klaus Wowereit (1953–), German politician and former Governing Mayor of Berlin
2 – Annie Leibovitz (1949–), American portrait photographer
3 – Erik Bruhn (1928–1986), Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, artistic director, actor, and author
3 – Eleonora Duse (1858–1924), Italian actress
3 – Gore Vidal (1925–2012), American author, essayist, and political activist
4 – Alan L. Hart (1890–1962), American physician, radiologist, tuberculosis researcher, and novelist
4 – Terri L. Jewell (1954–1995), American author, poet and Black lesbian activist
4 – Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
5 – Chevalier d'Éon (1728-1810), French diplomat, spy, and soldier
5 – John Addington Symonds (1840–1893), English poet and literary critic
6 – Bruno Balz (1902–1988), German songwriter
6 – Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937), Polish composer and pianist
7 – Dan Savage (1964–), American sex advice columnist
8 – Kristanna Loken (1979–), American model and actress
10 – Wade MacLauchlan (1954–), Canadian politician, Premier of Prince Edward Island
11 – Jerome Robbins (1918–1998), American theater producer, director, and choreographer
11 – Matt Bomer (1977–), American actor
11 – Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), former First Lady of the United States and human rights activist
12 – Xulhaz Mannan (1976–2016), Bangladeshi magazine editor and LGBT activist
13 – Ian Thorpe (1982–), Australian freestyle swimmer, five-time Olympic Gold Medalist (2000 & 2004)
14 – Isaac Mizrahi (1961–), American fashion designer & TV presenter
14 – Ben Whishaw (1980–), English actor
15 – Michel Foucault (1926–1984), French philosopher
15 – Jenna Talackova , Canadian beauty pageant contestant, model and TV personality
16 – Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), Irish writer, poet, and aesthete
16 – Cressida Dick (1960–), British police commissioner
17 – Montgomery Clift (1920–1966), American actor
17 – Mark Gatiss (1966–), English actor, screenwriter and novelist
17 – Ryan McGinley (1977–), American photographer
17 – Laura Nyro (1947–1997), American songwriter, singer, and pianist
18 – Uzi Even (1940–), Israeli professor, former politician and first openly gay member of Israeli parliament
18 – Brittney Griner (1990–), American basketball player
18 – Martina Navratilova (1956–), American tennis player
19 – George Nader (1921–2002), American actor
19 – Robert Reed (1932–1992), American actor
20 – Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891), French poet
21 – William Dale Jennings (1917–2000), American LGBT rights activist, playwright, and author
21 – Peter Mandelson (1953–), British Labour politician and former European Commissioner for Trade
21 – Megan Smith (1964–), American technology corporate executive, and former Chief Technology Officer of the United States (2014-2017)
21 – Andrew Scott (1976–), Irish actor
22 – Brian Boitano , American figure skater, 1988 Olympic Gold Medalist
22 – Saffron Burrows (1972–), English actress
22 – Lord Alfred Douglas (1870–1945), British poet and translator
22 – Marc Shaiman (1959–), American film/TV/theatre composer, lyricist & arranger
23 – Jean Acker (1893–1978), American actress
23 – Ireland Baldwin (1995–), American model
23 – Lilyan Tashman (1896–1934), American actress
24 – Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895–1964), French aristocrat & Monegasque royalty
24 – August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796–1835), German poet
25 – Claude Cahun (1894–1954), French artist, photographer, and writer
25 – Chely Wright (1970–), American country singer-songwriter
26 – Liliane Maestrini (1987–), Brazilian beach volleyball player
26 – Glen Murray (1957–), Canadian politician, world's first openly gay mayor of a major city (Winnipeg , MB)
27 – Katherine Bradley (1846–1914), English poet
28 – Francis Bacon (1909–1992), Irish painter
28 – Caitlyn Jenner (1949–), American TV personality & Olympic Gold Medalist in Decathlon (1976)
28 – Frank Ocean (1987–), American singer-songwriter
29 – Michelle Brooke-Marciniak (1973–), American business executive and former WNBA basketball player
29 – Ann-Marie MacDonald (1958–), Canadian playwright, novelist, actress & broadcast journalist
30 – Timothy Findley (1930–2002), Canadian novelist & playwright
31 – Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972), American playwright, poet and novelist
Luchino Visconti 1 – Tim Cook (1960–), American business executive, CEO of Apple Inc.
1 – Sophie B. Hawkins (1967–), American singer-songwriter and musician
1 – Tom Waddell (1937–1987), American decathlete & physician, founder of the Gay Games
2 – k.d. lang (1961–), Canadian singer-songwriter
2 – Luchino Visconti
2 – Darren Young (1979–), American professional wrestler
3 – Benvenuto Cellini (1500–1571), Italian sculptor
3 – Miloš Havel (1899–1968), Czech film producer
4 – Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989), American photographer
4 – Yemi A.D. (1981–), Czech choreographer, art director, performer, correspondent and artist
6 – Michael Cunningham (1952–), American novelist
6 – Torben Lund (1950–), Danish politician
6 – Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse (1896–1980), German aristocrat
7 – Agnès Maltais (1956–), Canadian politician
8 – Charles Demuth (1883–1935), American painter
8 – Judith Gough (1972–), British diplomat, and U.K. Ambassador to Sweden
8 – María Rachid (1974–), Argentinian politician, social leader and LGBTQ activist
9 – Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938–), American radical feminist author and philosopher
9 – Marie Dressler (1868–1934), Canadian-American actress
10 – Phyllis Lyon (1924–2020), American feminist and gay rights activist
10 – Heather Matarazzo (1982–), American actress
12 – Mary Baxter Ellis (1892-1968), British commanding officer of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)
12 – Roland Barthes (1915–1980), French literary theorist and philosopher
13 – Rosie Jones (1959–), American golfer
14 – Adolf Brand (1874–1945), German gay rights advocate
14 – Aaron Copland (1900–1990), American composer, writer and conductor
14 – Louise Brooks (1906–1985), American dancer and actress
14 – Wendy Carlos (1939–), American composer and electronic musician
14 – Stefano Gabbana (1962–), Italian fashion designer (Dolce & Gabbana )
14 – Tomoya Hosoda (1991–), Japanese politician
15 – François Ozon (1967–), French film director and screenwriter
16 – Jamie Babbit (1970–), American film director, producer and screenwriter
16 – Glenn Burke (1952–1995), American Major League Baseball player
17 – Rock Hudson (1925–1985), American actor
17 – RuPaul (1960–), American drag queen, TV personality, singer, actor, author and model
18 – Christian Siriano (1985–), American fashion designer
19 – Jodie Foster (1962–), American actress, film director and producer
19 – Clifton Webb (1889–1966), American actor, dancer, and singer
19 – Timothy Conigrave (1959–1994), Australian actor, writer and activist
20 – Grace Darmond (1893–1963), Canadian-American actress
20 – Noel Mewton-Wood (1922–1953), Australian-born concert pianist
21 – Cherry Jones (1956–), American actress
21 – Laurier LaPierre (1929–2012), Canadian Senator, professor, broadcaster, journalist and author
22 – Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), English composer, conductor and pianist
22 – André Gide (1869–1951), French writer
22 – Billie Jean King (1943–), American former professional tennis player
23 – Virginia Prince (1912-2009), American pharmacologist, publisher, and transgender activist
23 – Robin Roberts (1960–), American TV broadcaster
24 – Jiří Pospíšil (1975–), Czech politician
25 – Rosa von Praunheim (1942–), German film director and gay rights activist
26 – John Amaechi (1970–), English retired basketball player
26 – Tammy Lynn Michaels (1974–), American actress
26 – Emma Portner (1994–), Canadian dancer and choreographer
27 – Antinous (111-130), Lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian
27 – Jani Toivola (1977), Finnish politician, actor, and dancer
28 – Rita Mae Brown (1944–), American writer and feminist
28 – Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687), Italian-born French composer
29 – Public Universal Friend (1752-1819), American preacher
Margaret Cho 1 – Matthew Shepard (1976–1998), American student
1 – Takeda Shingen (1521–1573), Japanese daimyō and Buddhist monk
2 – Gianni Versace (1946–1997), Italian fashion designer
2 – Jason Collins (1978–), American basketball player
4 – Cornell Woolrich (1903–1968), American crime writer
5 – Margaret Cho
6 – Tom Hulce (1953–), American actor and theater producer
6 – Agnes Moorehead (1900–1974), American actress
6 – William II of the Netherlands (1792–1849), Dutch monarch
7 – Willa Cather (1873–1947), American writer
7 – Hurd Hatfield (1917–1998), American actor
7 – Jane Castor (1960–), American politician and former police chief, Mayor of Tampa, Florida
8 – Brendan Burke (1988–2010), Canadian hockey player
8 – Norman Douglas (1868–1952), British writer
9 – Elvira Kurt (1961–), Canadian comedian
10 – Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), American poet
10 – Tommy Kirk (1941–), American actor and businessman
10 – Raven-Symoné (1985–), American actress and singer
10 – Mark Takano (1960–), American Democratic congressman (California)
11 – Jean Marais (1913–1998), French actor
12 – Brandon Teena (1972–1993), American trans man, subject of the Academy Award -winning 1999 film Boys Don't Cry
13 – Anton Hysén (1990–), Swedish soccer player
14 – Jobriath (1946–1983), American rock musician and actor
14 – Amini Fonua (1989–), Tongan swimmer
15 – Nero (37–68), Roman emperor, 54–68AD
16 – Noël Coward (1899–1973), English playwright, composer, actor, and singer
16 – Kanako Otsuji (1974–), Japanese LGBT rights activist and politician
17 – Deborah Sampson (1760–1827), American soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War disguised as a man
17 – Paul Cadmus (1904–1999), American painter
17 – Jacqueline Wilson (1945–), English children's literature novelist
17 – Sarah Paulson (1975–), American actress
18 – Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626–1689), Swedish monarch
18 – Brian Orser (1961–), Canadian figure skater and coach, 1987 World Champion
19 – Jean Genet (1910–1986), French novelist, playwright, and political activist
20 – Elsie de Wolfe (1865–1950), American actress, interior decorator, and author
20 – Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902–1942), British royalty
21 – Michael Tilson Thomas (1944–), American conductor, pianist, and composer
22 – Marc Allégret (1900–1973), French screenwriter and film director
24 – Galba (3 BC-69 AD), Roman emperor, first in the Year of Four Emperors
24 – Brenda Howard (1946–2005), American LGBT activist
25 – Albert Cashier (1843-1915), Irish-American trans Union Army soldier
25 – Quentin Crisp (1908–1999), English writer, raconteur, and gay icon
25 – Ismail Merchant (1936–2005), Indian-born film producer and director
26 – David Sedaris (1956–), American humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor
27 – Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992), German actress and singer
27 – Guido Westerwelle (1961–2016), German politician and former Vice Chancellor of Germany
28 – Lili Elbe (1882-1931), Danish artist, subject of The Danish Girl
29 – Elsa Gidlow (1898–1986), Canadian-American poet, writer of first openly lesbian love poetry published in North America
29 – Billy Tipton (1914-1989), American jazz musician, bandleader, and talent broker
29 – Katherine Moennig (1977–), American actress
29 – Lilly Wachowski (1967–), American film director, screenwriter & producer
30 – Titus (31-81), Roman emperor, 79-81 AD.
30 – Paul Bowles (1910–1999), American expatriate composer, author, and translator
31 – Orry-Kelly (1897–1964), Australian costume designer
31 – Jennifer Higdon (1962–), American composer
31 – Diana Sacayán (1975–2015), Argentinian transgender activist
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