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List of HIV-positive people
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of famous people who are known to have or to have had the virus known as HIV, including those who have died (whether from AIDS or another cause).
Athletes
Arthur Ashe (1943-1993), tennis player and social activist; infected via transfusion during heart surgery
John Curry (1949-1994), figure skating champion, died of AIDS-related illness
GAY.
Esteban De Jesus (1951-1990), world champion boxer. MURDERER, Drug Addict, Governor pardon him. Later became Christian.
Rudy Galindo (b. 1969), figure skating champion. GAY.
Magic Johnson (b. 1959), point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers
Greg Louganis (b. 1960), diver; knew he was HIV-positive since 1988, announced it in 1995. GAY.
Tommy Morrison (b. 1969), world champion boxer, tests in 1996 revealed he was HIV-positive, automatically retiring him from boxing as a competitor; underwent a technique known as "sperm washing", designed to allow HIV-positive men to have HIV-negative children. Drug ADDICT.
Tim Richmond (1955-1989), NASCAR driver. Won 7 races in 1986 and finished 3rd in points. Drug Addict.
Trevis Smith (b. 1976), linebacker for the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. Rapist.
Entertainers
Peter Allen, (1944-1992), screen and stage entertainer. GAY.
Néstor Almendros (1930-1992), cinematographer
Emile Ardolino (1943-1993), filmmaker (Sister Act, Dirty Dancing)
Howard Ashman (1950-1991), film songwriter
Rick Aviles (1952-1995), American actor
DRUG ADDICT.
Andy Bell, (b. 1964), lead singer of the pop group Erasure
Michael Bennett, (1943-1987), choreographer
Christopher Bernau, (1940-1989), actor (Guiding Light) GAY.
John Bindon, (1943-1993), British Actor
DRUG addict.
Amanda Blake, (1929-1989), actress (Kitty Russell on Gunsmoke). Got Aids from bisexual husband.
Sandra Brea, (d. 2000), Brazilian television actress
Joseph Breen, (b. 1958), soap opera star (As the World Turns) GAY.
Jim J. Bullock, (b. 1955), television actor (Too Close for Comfort) GAY.
Geoffrey Burridge, (1949-1987), British Actor.
Merritt Butrick, (1959-1989), actor
Michael Callen, (1955-1993), Singer, songwriter, AIDS activist and author, Michael is recognized as a co-inventor of safe(r) sex. GAY.
Cazuza, (1958-1990), Brazilian singer, composer and poet, died of AIDS-related illness. Bisexual.
Ian Charleson (1950-1990), British actor and star of the film (Chariots of Fire) (1981). GAY.
Cyril Collard, (1957-1993), French writer/actor/director of Les Nuits fauves (Savage Nights) BisExual.
Patrick Cowley, (1950-1982), synthesizer artist. GAY.
Robbin Crosby, (1960-2002), guitarist for rock band Ratt; HIV-infected by a tainted needle while addicted to heroin; died of AIDS-related causes.
Brad Davis, (1949-1991), American actor (Midnight Express) DRUG ADDICT.
Bobby DeBarge, (1956-1995), American singer. Drug ADDict.
Patrick Esposito Di Napoli (d. 1994), Canadian musician (Les Colocs). Drug Addict.
Kiki Djan (1957-2004), Ghanian singer
Drug ADDICT
Eazy-E, (1963-1995), rapper, member of NWA
Denholm Elliott, (1922-1992), distinguished British actor. Transfusion.
Kenny Everett, (1944-1995), British actor and disc jockey. GAY.
Wayland Flowers, (1939-1988), entertainer, puppeteer (Wayland Flowers and Madame, Madame's Place)
Richard Frank, (1953-1995), American actor (Anything But Love)
Leonard Frey, (1938-1988), Acted in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway and in the movie
Thomas Fuccello, (1936-1993), American actor (Dallas)
Christopher Gillis, (1951-1993), dancer and choreographer, Paul Taylor Dance Company
Kevin Peter Hall (1955-1991), played the title role in Predator opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger. Transfusion.
Anthony Hamilton, (1952-1995), actor also known as Tony Hamilton. GAY.
Dan Hartman, (1950-1994), American, singer, songwriter and record producer
GAY.
Ofra Haza, (1957-2000), Israeli pop singer
Got aids from husband.
John Hargreaves, (1945-1996), Australian actor
Fred Hersch (born 1955), jazz pianist. GAY.
René Highway (1954-1990), CanadianCree actor and dancer
Rock Hudson, (1925-1985), Hollywood star, first major American celebrity whose AIDS diagnosis became public knowledge. GAY.
Richard Hunt, (1951-1992), Muppet performer (Beaker, Scooter, Statler)
Paul Jabara, (1948-1992, American Actor (Hair) and songwriter of Donna Summer's Last Dance
Derek Jarman, (1942-1994), film director, made the film Blue while blind (as a result of AIDS related causes). GAY.
Holly Johnson, (b. 1960), lead singer of Frankie Goes to Hollywood. GAY.
Michael Jeter (1952-2003), actor (Open Range, The Green Mile). GAY.
Larry Kert, (1930-1991), Broadway performer (West Side Story). GAY.
Fela Kuti (1938-1997), Nigerian musician and political activist, died from AIDS-related heart failure.
Liberace, (1919-1987), pianist. GAY.
Lar Lubovitch, (1943-), choreographer, Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
Jimmy McShane (1957-1995), British/Irish singer known as Baltimora. GAY.
John Megna (1952-1995), actor; died from AIDS, played Dill Harris in the 1962 "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), singer and musician; died from bronchial pneumonia (his death from AIDS-related causes led to The Mercury Phoenix Trust anti-AIDS charity and the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness). GAY.
Andy Milligan, (1929-1991), director of exploitation movies
Jacques Morali, (1947-1991), disco composer and co-creator of the Village People. GAY.
Timothy Patrick Murphy, (1959-1988), American actor (Dallas).
Klaus Nomi, (1944-1983), singer, died of AIDS-related illness in 1983, one of the first celebrities to die of this disease. GAY.
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), dancer. GAY.
Chuck Panozzo, rock bassist (Styx). GAY.
Anthony Perkins (1932-1992), pneumonia, brought on by AIDS. GAY.
Dack Rambo, (1941-1994), American actor
BISEXUAL.
Gene Anthony Ray (1962-2003), actor (Fame), complications of a stroke
Sharon Redd, (1945-1992), American disco singer
Robert Reed, (1932-1992) actor on The Brady Bunch. GAY.
Tony Richardson, (1928-1991), British actor, producer and director. BISEXUAL.
Arthur Russell, (1951-1992), musician. GAY.
Franklyn Seales, (1952-1990), American actor (Silver Spoons)
Tommy Sexton (1955-1993), Canadian television comedian. GAY.
Ray Sharkey, (1952-1993), American actor
DRUG addict.
Paul Shenar, (1936-1989), American actor
Hugo Soto (1954-1994), Argentine actor
Michael Staniforth, (1945-1987), British stage actor
Jermaine Stewart, (1957-1997), American singer, liver cancer caused by AIDS.
(Famous song, "we don't have to take off our clothes to have a good time") GAY.
Michael Sundin, (1961-1989), British children's television presenter and actor, died from AIDS-related complications. GAY.
Sylvester, (1944-1988), disco artist and drag performer
Ron Vawter (1949-1994), actor; died from a heart attack. GAY.
Ricky Wilson (1953-1985), original member of The B-52's
Politicians
Sheldon Andelson, (died 1987) University of California Regent. GAY.
Brian Huskins, Canadian political candidate.
GAY.
Peter McWilliams (1949-2000), author and libertarian activist. GAY.
Chris Smith, former UK Secretary of State for Culture. GAY.
Pornographic films performers
I WON'T waste my time, we all know why.
Keith Anthoni (1952-1991)
Miss Arroyo
Ben Barker (1951-1995)
Scott Bond (d. 1993)
Tony Bravo (1958-1990)
Arthur Bressan, Jr. (1943-1987)
Chris Burns (1958-1995)
Buster (1956-1991)
Jake Corbin (1963-1992)
Luc Coulton (1959-1993)
Pierce Daniels (1958-1995)
Johnny Dawes (1955-1989)
Jessica Dee (b. 1978)
Lisa De Leeuw (1958-1993)
Tricia Devereaux (b. 1975)
Glenn Dime (d. 1992)
Ed Dinakos (1954-1994)
Geoffrey Karen Dior (1967-2004)
Casey Donovan (1943-1987)
Nick Elliot (1942-1990)
Lon Flexx (1965-1995)
Roy Garret (1955-1992)
Ryder Hansen (1957-1989)
Bil Henson (1963-2002), accidential heroin overdose
Bill Harrison (1947-1991)
Chuck Holmes (1945-2000)
John Holmes (1944-1988)
Kurt Houston (1964-1997)
Darren James
Jon King (1963-1995)
Jim King (1955-1986)
Jesse Koehler (1957-1988)
Tim Kramer (1958-1992)
Chris Ladd (1960-1990)
Lance (1962-1991)
Jeff Lawrence (1950-1994)
Richard Locke (1941-1996)
Clint Lockner (1943-1993)
Lucky Luc (1951-1992)
Luke (1959-1989)
Craig Markle (d. 1993)
Lisa Meléndez (d. 1999)
"Nice" Kevin Mooney (1973-2004)
Jim Moore (1961-1988)
Wade Nichols (d. 1985)
Scott O'Hara (1961-1998)
Sparky O'Toole (1967-1999)
Al Parker (1952-1992)
Brad Peters (1958-1994)
Adam Porn (1966-1991)
Christopher Rage (1948-1991)
Rip Razor (1966-1989)
Lee Richards (1951-1985)
Lara Roxx
Zeff Ryan (d. 1992)
Lee Ryder (1959-1991)
Bob Shane (1961-1987)
Joe Simmons (1959-1995)
Jason Steele (1950-1995)
Glenn Steers (1958-1994)
Marc Stevens (d. 1989)
Alex Stone (1959-1996)
Eric Stryker (1954-1988)
Steve Taylor (1954-1994)
Steve Taylor (1940-1986)
Chet Thomas (1959-1997)
Jim Ed Thompson (1946-1988)
Kip Tyler (d. 1995)
Frank Vickers (1948-1991)
Darryl Weld (1965-1991)
Chris Williams (1967-1991)
Joey Yale (1949-1986)
Writers and artists
Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), novelist. GAY.
Isaac Asimov, (1920-1992), science fiction writer; infected by transfused blood during heart surgery
Ron Athey, performance artist. GAY.
Leigh Bowery, (1961-1994), performance artist, fashion designer, dancer, model
GAY.
Bruce Chatwin, (1940-1989), a British novelist and travel writer. BISEXUAL.
Michel Foucault, (1926-1984), philosopher
GAY.
Hervé Guibert, (1955-1990), novelist. GAY.
Keith Haring, (1958-1990), artist. GAY.
Peter Hujar, (1934-1987), American photographer.
Gibson Kente, (1932-2004), playwright
Larry Kramer, novelist and playwright. GAY.
Christine Maggiore, writer
Michael McDowell (1950-1999), screenwriter and novelist.
James Merrill, (1926-1995), poet. GAY.
Paul Monette (1945-1995), novelist and poet. GAY.
Marlon Riggs (1957-1994), author and video producer. GAY.
Dennis Schuetz (d.*1989), novelist
Randy Shilts (1951-1994), American journalist and author. GAY.
Andrew Sullivan, conservative journalist. GAY.
Félix González-Torres, (1957-1996), conceptual artist
Marco Vassi, (1937-1989), pornographic writer
Edmund White, (b. 1940), novelist, short-story writer and critic. GAY.
LeRoy Whitfield, (1969-2005), writer and activist. GAY.
David Wojnarowicz, (1954-1992), artist, writer and activist. Gay.
David Acer (19??-1990), the Florida dentist who infected Kimberly Bergalis and 5 other patients.
Rebekka Armstrong (b. 1967), HIV educator and former Playboy Playmate (after diagnosed that she has hiv, she married a man with hiv, that is so sweet).
Johnson Aziga (b. 1956), Canadian man charged with first-degree murder for having unprotected sex with two women without disclosing his HIV status
Kimberly Bergalis (1968-1991), first known doctor-to-patient transmission
Allan Bloom (1930-1992), political philosopher and academic. Gay.
Dave Brindle, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation journalist. GAY.
David Brudnoy (1940-2004), Boston radio talk show host, merkel-cell carcinoma unrelated to AIDS. Gay.
Gia (1960-1986), model, died of complications resulting from AIDS in 1986, at the age of 26
Tina Chow (1951-1992), restauranteur and model.
Roy Cohn (1927-1986), lawyer. GAY.
Joey DiPaolo (b. 1979), contracted AIDS by a blood transfusion at the age of four, activist.
Gaëtan Dugas (1953-1984), famous as the subject of an early epidemiological study into HIV/AIDS
Althea Leasure Flynt (1953-1987), wife of publishing magnate and Hustler founder Larry Flynt, as well as a Hustler co-publisher. DRUG ADDICT.
Elizabeth Glaser, (d. 1994) wife of Starsky and Hutch actor Paul Michael Glaser. Transfusion.
Eve van Grafhorst (d. 1993). TransFUSION.
Halston (1932-1990), Americanfashion designer
Sighsten Herrgård (1943-1989), Swedishfashion designer. GAY.
Nkosi Johnson (1989-2001), AIDS advocate
Child got aids from parents in Africa.
Patrick Kelly (1954-1990), Americanfashion designer.
Lance Loud (1951-2001), part of the PBS reality TV show An American Family. GAY.
Suzi Lovegrove
Makgatho Mandela (1950
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of famous people who are known to have or to have had the virus known as HIV, including those who have died (whether from AIDS or another cause).
Athletes
Arthur Ashe (1943-1993), tennis player and social activist; infected via transfusion during heart surgery
John Curry (1949-1994), figure skating champion, died of AIDS-related illness
GAY.
Esteban De Jesus (1951-1990), world champion boxer. MURDERER, Drug Addict, Governor pardon him. Later became Christian.
Rudy Galindo (b. 1969), figure skating champion. GAY.
Magic Johnson (b. 1959), point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers
Greg Louganis (b. 1960), diver; knew he was HIV-positive since 1988, announced it in 1995. GAY.
Tommy Morrison (b. 1969), world champion boxer, tests in 1996 revealed he was HIV-positive, automatically retiring him from boxing as a competitor; underwent a technique known as "sperm washing", designed to allow HIV-positive men to have HIV-negative children. Drug ADDICT.
Tim Richmond (1955-1989), NASCAR driver. Won 7 races in 1986 and finished 3rd in points. Drug Addict.
Trevis Smith (b. 1976), linebacker for the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. Rapist.
Entertainers
Peter Allen, (1944-1992), screen and stage entertainer. GAY.
Néstor Almendros (1930-1992), cinematographer
Emile Ardolino (1943-1993), filmmaker (Sister Act, Dirty Dancing)
Howard Ashman (1950-1991), film songwriter
Rick Aviles (1952-1995), American actor
DRUG ADDICT.
Andy Bell, (b. 1964), lead singer of the pop group Erasure
Michael Bennett, (1943-1987), choreographer
Christopher Bernau, (1940-1989), actor (Guiding Light) GAY.
John Bindon, (1943-1993), British Actor
DRUG addict.
Amanda Blake, (1929-1989), actress (Kitty Russell on Gunsmoke). Got Aids from bisexual husband.
Sandra Brea, (d. 2000), Brazilian television actress
Joseph Breen, (b. 1958), soap opera star (As the World Turns) GAY.
Jim J. Bullock, (b. 1955), television actor (Too Close for Comfort) GAY.
Geoffrey Burridge, (1949-1987), British Actor.
Merritt Butrick, (1959-1989), actor
Michael Callen, (1955-1993), Singer, songwriter, AIDS activist and author, Michael is recognized as a co-inventor of safe(r) sex. GAY.
Cazuza, (1958-1990), Brazilian singer, composer and poet, died of AIDS-related illness. Bisexual.
Ian Charleson (1950-1990), British actor and star of the film (Chariots of Fire) (1981). GAY.
Cyril Collard, (1957-1993), French writer/actor/director of Les Nuits fauves (Savage Nights) BisExual.
Patrick Cowley, (1950-1982), synthesizer artist. GAY.
Robbin Crosby, (1960-2002), guitarist for rock band Ratt; HIV-infected by a tainted needle while addicted to heroin; died of AIDS-related causes.
Brad Davis, (1949-1991), American actor (Midnight Express) DRUG ADDICT.
Bobby DeBarge, (1956-1995), American singer. Drug ADDict.
Patrick Esposito Di Napoli (d. 1994), Canadian musician (Les Colocs). Drug Addict.
Kiki Djan (1957-2004), Ghanian singer
Drug ADDICT
Eazy-E, (1963-1995), rapper, member of NWA
Denholm Elliott, (1922-1992), distinguished British actor. Transfusion.
Kenny Everett, (1944-1995), British actor and disc jockey. GAY.
Wayland Flowers, (1939-1988), entertainer, puppeteer (Wayland Flowers and Madame, Madame's Place)
Richard Frank, (1953-1995), American actor (Anything But Love)
Leonard Frey, (1938-1988), Acted in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway and in the movie
Thomas Fuccello, (1936-1993), American actor (Dallas)
Christopher Gillis, (1951-1993), dancer and choreographer, Paul Taylor Dance Company
Kevin Peter Hall (1955-1991), played the title role in Predator opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger. Transfusion.
Anthony Hamilton, (1952-1995), actor also known as Tony Hamilton. GAY.
Dan Hartman, (1950-1994), American, singer, songwriter and record producer
GAY.
Ofra Haza, (1957-2000), Israeli pop singer
Got aids from husband.
John Hargreaves, (1945-1996), Australian actor
Fred Hersch (born 1955), jazz pianist. GAY.
René Highway (1954-1990), CanadianCree actor and dancer
Rock Hudson, (1925-1985), Hollywood star, first major American celebrity whose AIDS diagnosis became public knowledge. GAY.
Richard Hunt, (1951-1992), Muppet performer (Beaker, Scooter, Statler)
Paul Jabara, (1948-1992, American Actor (Hair) and songwriter of Donna Summer's Last Dance
Derek Jarman, (1942-1994), film director, made the film Blue while blind (as a result of AIDS related causes). GAY.
Holly Johnson, (b. 1960), lead singer of Frankie Goes to Hollywood. GAY.
Michael Jeter (1952-2003), actor (Open Range, The Green Mile). GAY.
Larry Kert, (1930-1991), Broadway performer (West Side Story). GAY.
Fela Kuti (1938-1997), Nigerian musician and political activist, died from AIDS-related heart failure.
Liberace, (1919-1987), pianist. GAY.
Lar Lubovitch, (1943-), choreographer, Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
Jimmy McShane (1957-1995), British/Irish singer known as Baltimora. GAY.
John Megna (1952-1995), actor; died from AIDS, played Dill Harris in the 1962 "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), singer and musician; died from bronchial pneumonia (his death from AIDS-related causes led to The Mercury Phoenix Trust anti-AIDS charity and the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness). GAY.
Andy Milligan, (1929-1991), director of exploitation movies
Jacques Morali, (1947-1991), disco composer and co-creator of the Village People. GAY.
Timothy Patrick Murphy, (1959-1988), American actor (Dallas).
Klaus Nomi, (1944-1983), singer, died of AIDS-related illness in 1983, one of the first celebrities to die of this disease. GAY.
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), dancer. GAY.
Chuck Panozzo, rock bassist (Styx). GAY.
Anthony Perkins (1932-1992), pneumonia, brought on by AIDS. GAY.
Dack Rambo, (1941-1994), American actor
BISEXUAL.
Gene Anthony Ray (1962-2003), actor (Fame), complications of a stroke
Sharon Redd, (1945-1992), American disco singer
Robert Reed, (1932-1992) actor on The Brady Bunch. GAY.
Tony Richardson, (1928-1991), British actor, producer and director. BISEXUAL.
Arthur Russell, (1951-1992), musician. GAY.
Franklyn Seales, (1952-1990), American actor (Silver Spoons)
Tommy Sexton (1955-1993), Canadian television comedian. GAY.
Ray Sharkey, (1952-1993), American actor
DRUG addict.
Paul Shenar, (1936-1989), American actor
Hugo Soto (1954-1994), Argentine actor
Michael Staniforth, (1945-1987), British stage actor
Jermaine Stewart, (1957-1997), American singer, liver cancer caused by AIDS.
(Famous song, "we don't have to take off our clothes to have a good time") GAY.
Michael Sundin, (1961-1989), British children's television presenter and actor, died from AIDS-related complications. GAY.
Sylvester, (1944-1988), disco artist and drag performer
Ron Vawter (1949-1994), actor; died from a heart attack. GAY.
Ricky Wilson (1953-1985), original member of The B-52's
Politicians
Sheldon Andelson, (died 1987) University of California Regent. GAY.
Brian Huskins, Canadian political candidate.
GAY.
Peter McWilliams (1949-2000), author and libertarian activist. GAY.
Chris Smith, former UK Secretary of State for Culture. GAY.
Pornographic films performers
I WON'T waste my time, we all know why.
Keith Anthoni (1952-1991)
Miss Arroyo
Ben Barker (1951-1995)
Scott Bond (d. 1993)
Tony Bravo (1958-1990)
Arthur Bressan, Jr. (1943-1987)
Chris Burns (1958-1995)
Buster (1956-1991)
Jake Corbin (1963-1992)
Luc Coulton (1959-1993)
Pierce Daniels (1958-1995)
Johnny Dawes (1955-1989)
Jessica Dee (b. 1978)
Lisa De Leeuw (1958-1993)
Tricia Devereaux (b. 1975)
Glenn Dime (d. 1992)
Ed Dinakos (1954-1994)
Geoffrey Karen Dior (1967-2004)
Casey Donovan (1943-1987)
Nick Elliot (1942-1990)
Lon Flexx (1965-1995)
Roy Garret (1955-1992)
Ryder Hansen (1957-1989)
Bil Henson (1963-2002), accidential heroin overdose
Bill Harrison (1947-1991)
Chuck Holmes (1945-2000)
John Holmes (1944-1988)
Kurt Houston (1964-1997)
Darren James
Jon King (1963-1995)
Jim King (1955-1986)
Jesse Koehler (1957-1988)
Tim Kramer (1958-1992)
Chris Ladd (1960-1990)
Lance (1962-1991)
Jeff Lawrence (1950-1994)
Richard Locke (1941-1996)
Clint Lockner (1943-1993)
Lucky Luc (1951-1992)
Luke (1959-1989)
Craig Markle (d. 1993)
Lisa Meléndez (d. 1999)
"Nice" Kevin Mooney (1973-2004)
Jim Moore (1961-1988)
Wade Nichols (d. 1985)
Scott O'Hara (1961-1998)
Sparky O'Toole (1967-1999)
Al Parker (1952-1992)
Brad Peters (1958-1994)
Adam Porn (1966-1991)
Christopher Rage (1948-1991)
Rip Razor (1966-1989)
Lee Richards (1951-1985)
Lara Roxx
Zeff Ryan (d. 1992)
Lee Ryder (1959-1991)
Bob Shane (1961-1987)
Joe Simmons (1959-1995)
Jason Steele (1950-1995)
Glenn Steers (1958-1994)
Marc Stevens (d. 1989)
Alex Stone (1959-1996)
Eric Stryker (1954-1988)
Steve Taylor (1954-1994)
Steve Taylor (1940-1986)
Chet Thomas (1959-1997)
Jim Ed Thompson (1946-1988)
Kip Tyler (d. 1995)
Frank Vickers (1948-1991)
Darryl Weld (1965-1991)
Chris Williams (1967-1991)
Joey Yale (1949-1986)
Writers and artists
Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), novelist. GAY.
Isaac Asimov, (1920-1992), science fiction writer; infected by transfused blood during heart surgery
Ron Athey, performance artist. GAY.
Leigh Bowery, (1961-1994), performance artist, fashion designer, dancer, model
GAY.
Bruce Chatwin, (1940-1989), a British novelist and travel writer. BISEXUAL.
Michel Foucault, (1926-1984), philosopher
GAY.
Hervé Guibert, (1955-1990), novelist. GAY.
Keith Haring, (1958-1990), artist. GAY.
Peter Hujar, (1934-1987), American photographer.
Gibson Kente, (1932-2004), playwright
Larry Kramer, novelist and playwright. GAY.
Christine Maggiore, writer
Michael McDowell (1950-1999), screenwriter and novelist.
James Merrill, (1926-1995), poet. GAY.
Paul Monette (1945-1995), novelist and poet. GAY.
Marlon Riggs (1957-1994), author and video producer. GAY.
Dennis Schuetz (d.*1989), novelist
Randy Shilts (1951-1994), American journalist and author. GAY.
Andrew Sullivan, conservative journalist. GAY.
Félix González-Torres, (1957-1996), conceptual artist
Marco Vassi, (1937-1989), pornographic writer
Edmund White, (b. 1940), novelist, short-story writer and critic. GAY.
LeRoy Whitfield, (1969-2005), writer and activist. GAY.
David Wojnarowicz, (1954-1992), artist, writer and activist. Gay.
David Acer (19??-1990), the Florida dentist who infected Kimberly Bergalis and 5 other patients.
Rebekka Armstrong (b. 1967), HIV educator and former Playboy Playmate (after diagnosed that she has hiv, she married a man with hiv, that is so sweet).
Johnson Aziga (b. 1956), Canadian man charged with first-degree murder for having unprotected sex with two women without disclosing his HIV status
Kimberly Bergalis (1968-1991), first known doctor-to-patient transmission
Allan Bloom (1930-1992), political philosopher and academic. Gay.
Dave Brindle, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation journalist. GAY.
David Brudnoy (1940-2004), Boston radio talk show host, merkel-cell carcinoma unrelated to AIDS. Gay.
Gia (1960-1986), model, died of complications resulting from AIDS in 1986, at the age of 26
Tina Chow (1951-1992), restauranteur and model.
Roy Cohn (1927-1986), lawyer. GAY.
Joey DiPaolo (b. 1979), contracted AIDS by a blood transfusion at the age of four, activist.
Gaëtan Dugas (1953-1984), famous as the subject of an early epidemiological study into HIV/AIDS
Althea Leasure Flynt (1953-1987), wife of publishing magnate and Hustler founder Larry Flynt, as well as a Hustler co-publisher. DRUG ADDICT.
Elizabeth Glaser, (d. 1994) wife of Starsky and Hutch actor Paul Michael Glaser. Transfusion.
Eve van Grafhorst (d. 1993). TransFUSION.
Halston (1932-1990), Americanfashion designer
Sighsten Herrgård (1943-1989), Swedishfashion designer. GAY.
Nkosi Johnson (1989-2001), AIDS advocate
Child got aids from parents in Africa.
Patrick Kelly (1954-1990), Americanfashion designer.
Lance Loud (1951-2001), part of the PBS reality TV show An American Family. GAY.
Suzi Lovegrove
Makgatho Mandela (1950
