| Description | Name | Dates |
|---|
| Painter of 'The Roots' and a great many other self-portraits | |
| WWII cryptanalyst and founder of modern computer science | |
| Composer of 'Peter Grimes' and 'The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra' | |
| Author of 'In Cold Blood' and 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' | |
| Author of 'Go Tell It On the Mountain' and 'No Name In the Street' | |
| Actor in 'Magnificent Obsession' and 'Giant' | |
| Philosopher and sociologist: 'Discipline and Punish,' 'The History of Sexuality' | |
| Beat poet, author of 'Howl' and 'Kaddish' | |
| Pop artist: 'Campbell's Soup Cans,' 'Marilyn Diptych' | |
| Member of San Francisco Board of Supervisors; first openly gay person elected to public office in the United States | |
| Composer and lyricist of 'Sweeney Todd' and 'Assassins' | |
| Actor in 'Rebel Without a Cause' and 'East of Eden' | |
| Actor in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'X-Men' | |
| Film producer known for his collaboration with James Ivory ('A Room With a View,' 'Howards End') | |
| Actor in 'Star Trek' and 'Heroes' | |
| Actor; played Brian in 'Monty Python's Life of Brian' and King Arthur in 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' | |
| Tennis player, winner of many Grand Slam titles and known for the 'Battle of the Sexes' | |
| Frontman of the band Queen and composer of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'Don't Stop Me Now' | |
| Founder of an international fashion house, costume designer for theatre and film | |
| Singer-songwriter and composer: 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,' 'The Lion King' | |
| Author and poet of 'A Suitable Boy' and 'All You Who Sleep Tonight' | |
| Street artist whose symbol was the 'Radiant Baby' | |
| Actress and comedian: 'Finding Nemo,' two eponymous TV shows | |
| First player signed to WNBA, three-time MVP and three-time Olympic gold medalist | |
| Political pundit and first openly gay host of a(n eponymous) prime-time news show | |
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