22nd July

LGBT people born 22nd July:

1860 – Frederick Rolfe – UK Author / Artist – Died 25^th October 1913

1889 – James Whale – UK Director / Actor – Died 29^th May 1957

1893 – Torvald Tu – Norwegian Poet / Author / Playwright – Died 15^th January 1955

1910 – Richard Plant – German / US Author – Died 3^rd March 1998

1935 – Grover Dale – US Actor / Dancer / Choreographer / Director

1958 – Eve Beglarian – US Composer / Musician

1961 – Urs Biner – Swiss Singer

1962 – Cornald Maas – Dutch Presenter / Columnist / TV Critic

1963 – Emily Saliers – US Musician / Singer / Songwriter

1966 – Stella Baker – UK Playwright / Director

1973 – Rufus Wainwright – Canadian/US Singer / Songwriter / Musician

And those who died:

1990 – Manuel Puig – Argentine Author – Born 28^th December 1932

1992 – David Wojnarowicz – US Painter / Photographer / Author / Director / Activist – Born 14^th September 1954

2006 – James E West – US Politician – Born 28^th March 1951

2009 – Mark Leduc – Canadian Boxer – Born 4^th May 1962