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An update of cossies list of those we've already "had", cos I'm sure I'm not the only one who finds it difficult to remember sometimes!
Chad ALLEN (1974- ) US Actor
Wystan Hugh AUDEN (1907-1973) ; British Poet.
James BALDWIN (1924-1987) ; American Novelist.
Dirk BOGARDE (1921-1999) ; British Film Actor.
Wilfrid BRAMBELL (1912-1985) ; Irish Character Actor.
Benjamin BRITTEN (1913-1976) ; British Classical Composer.
Eric BROUMAN (?- >>) ; American Comic Entertainer.
Raymond BURR (1917-1993) ; Canadian Film and Television Actor.
Simon CALLOW (1949- >>) ; British Film, Television and Theatrical Actor.
Edward CARPENTER (1844-1929) ; British Socialist Poet and Philosopher.
Richard CHAMBERLAIN (1934- ) US Actor
Montgomery CLIFT (1920-1966) ; American Film and Theatrical Actor.
Aaron COPLAND (1900-1990) US Composer
Noel COWARD (1899-1973) ; British Playwright, Actor and Songwriter.
Stephen DALDRY (1961- >>) ; British Film and Theatrical Director.
DANA INTERNATIONAL Israeli transgendered singer, Eurovision contestant.
Leonardo DA VINCI (1452-1519) ; Italian Architect and All-Round Genius.
Russell T. DAVIES (1963- >>) ; British Relevision Writer and Producer.
EURYALUS and NISUS (Ancient Greece) ; Trojan characters in Virgil's Aeneid.
Mark FEEHILY (1980 - ) Irish Singer (Westlife)
Edna FERBER (1885-196 ; American Novelist and Playwright.
Barney FRANK (1940- >>) ; American Politician.
Jean GENET (1910-1986); French Writer and Political Activist.
Jason GOULD (1966- >>); American Film Actor.
Russell HARTY (1934-198; British Television Presenter.
Sir Nigel HAWTHORNE (1929-2001) British Actor
Christopher ISHERWOOD (1904-1986) British/American Novelist.
Chester KALLMAN (1921-1975); American Poet, Librettist and Translator.
John Maynard KEYNES (1883-1946); British Economist.
Wladzio LIBERACE (1919-1987); American Pianist and Entertainer.
"Mad" King LUDVIG (1845-1886) King of Bavaria, castlebuilder.
Thomas MANN (1875-1955); German Novelist and Essayist.
Christopher MARLOWE (1564-1593) UK Poet, dramatist, drunkard, spy.
MICHELANGELO Buonarotti (1475-1564) Renaissance sculptor, artist, painter, poet.
Danny PINTAURO (1976- >>); American Television and Theatrical Actor.
Edward PLANTAGENET (1284-1327); King Edward II of England.
Cole PORTER (1891-1964); American Songwiter and Composer.
Marcel PROUST (1871-1922); French Novelist and Essayist.
Mary RENAULT (1905-1983); British Novelist.
Arthur RIMBAUD (1854-1891); French Poet.
Camille SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921); French Classical Composer.
Billy STRAYHORN (1915-1967); American Pianist, Composer and Arranger.
James STUART (1566-1625); King James VI of Scotland and James I of England.
Peter TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893); Russian Classical Composer.
Michael TIPPETT (1905-199; British Classical Composer.
Alan TURING (1912-1954); British Mathematician and Computer Pioneer.
Walt WHITMAN (1819-1892); American Poet.
Kenneth WILLIAMS (1926-198; British Comic Film and Radio Actor.
Tennessee WILLIAMS (1911-1983); American Playwright.
George WINDSOR (1902-1942); British Royal; Fourth Son of King George V.
Peter WYNGARDE (1933- >>); British/French Television Actor.
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