ID,First Name,Surname,Date of birth,Date of death,Place of birth,Place of death,Sexual orientation,Nationality,Gender,Race and ethnicity,Religious Heritage,Class background,Occupation
Bryher ,Bryher,,1894-09-02,1983-01-28,"""Margate, Kent Town""","""Vevey, Lake Geneva Town""",Lesbian,British,female,White,,Upper,"Novelist,Poet,Memoirist,Editor"
W. H.  Auden,W. H. ,Auden,1907-02-21,1973-09-29,"""York, North Yorkshire City""",Vienna City,Gay,"British,American",male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Poet,Dramatist,Diarist"
Don Bachardy,Don,Bachardy,1934-05-18,,"""Los Angeles, California City""",,Gay,American,male,White,,Middle,"Visual artist,Screenwriter"
James Baldwin,James,Baldwin,1924-08-02,1987-12-01,New York City,"""Saint-Paul-de-Vence, French Riviera Commune""",Queer,American,male,Black,Protestant,Working,"Novelist,Essayist,Short story writer,Playwright,Poet,Activist"
Djuna  Barnes,Djuna ,Barnes,1892-06-12,1982-06-18,"""Orange County, New York County""",New York City,Bisexual,American,female,White,,Working,"Visual artist,Journalist,Novelist,Publisher,Poet,Illustrator"
Natalie Clifford Barney,Natalie Clifford,Barney,1876-10-31,1972-02-02,"""Dayton, Ohio City""",Paris City,Lesbian,American,female,White,,Upper,"Novelist,Memoirist,Poet,Dramatist"
Sylvia Beach,Sylvia,Beach,1887-03-14,1962-10-05,"""Baltimore, Maryland City""",Paris City,Lesbian,American,female,White,Protestant,Middle,"Publisher,Bookseller"
E. F. Benson,E. F.,Benson,1867-07-24,1940-02-29,"""Wellington College, Berkshire School""","""University College Hospital, London Hospital""",Gay,British,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Biographer,Short story writer,Archaeologist"
Paul Bowles,Paul,Bowles,1910-12-30,1999-11-18,New York City,Tangier City,Bisexual,American,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Translator,Composer,Travel writer,Poet,Short story writer"
Jane  Bowles,Jane ,Bowles,1917-02-22,1973-05-04,New York City,Malaga City,Bisexual,American,female,White,Jewish,Middle,"Novelist,Short story writer,Playwright"
Kay  Boyle,Kay ,Boyle,1902-02-19,1992-12-27,"""St. Paul, MInnesota City""","""Mill Valley, California City""",Straight,American,female,White,,Middle,"Educator,Novelist,Short story writer,Activist"
Romaine Brooks,Romaine,Brooks,1874-05-01,1970-12-07,Rome City,Nice City,Lesbian,American,female,White,,Upper,Painter
John Ellingham Brooks,John Ellingham,Brooks,1863-06-03,1929-05-31,Buckinghamshire County,Capri Island,Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Pianist,Scholar"
Guy Burgess,Guy,Burgess,1911-04-16,1963-08-30,"""Devonport, Plymouth District""",Moscow City,Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Diplomat,Agent"
William S. Burroughs,William S.,Burroughs,1914-02-05,1997-08-02,"""St. Louis, Missouri City""","""Lawrence, Kansas City""",Bisexual,American,male,White,,Upper,"Novelist,Poet,Visual artist,Short story writer,Essayist"
Mary Butts,Mary,Butts,1890-12-13,1937-03-05,"""Poole, Dorset Town""","""Penzance, Cornwall Town""",Bisexual,British,female,White,,Middle,Novelist
Truman Capote ,Truman,Capote ,1924-09-30,1984-08-25,"""New Orleans, Louisiana City""","""Los Angeles, California City""",Gay,American,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Dramatist,Screenwriter,Actor"
Alfred Chester,Alfred,Chester,1928-09-07,1971-08-01,"""Brooklyn, New York Borough""",Jerusalem City,Gay,American,male,White,Jewish,Middle,"Short story writer,Novelist,Essayist"
Rupert Croft-Cooke,Rupert,Croft-Cooke,1903-06-20,1979-06-10,Kent County,Bournemouth City,Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Screenwriter"
Richard Crossman,Richard,Crossman,1907-12-15,1974-04-05,London City,"""Banbury, Oxfordshire Town""",Bisexual,British,male,White,,Middle,Politician
Olive  Custance,Olive ,Custance,1874-02-07,1944-02-12,London City,England Country,Bisexual,British,female,White,,Upper,"Poet,Diarist"
Baron Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen,Baron Jacques,d'Adelswärd-Fersen,1880-02-20,1923-11-05,Paris City,Capri Island,Gay,French,male,White,Catholic,Upper,"Novelist,Poet"
Michael Davidson,Michael,Davidson,1897-02-24,1975-11-19,London City,"""Victoria, Gozo Island Town""",Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Journalist,Memoirist"
Cecil Day-Lewis,Cecil,Day-Lewis,1904-04-27,1972-05-22,County Laois County,"""Barnet, Greater London County""",Straight,Irish,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Poet,Novelist,Essayist,Translator"
Elisabeth de Gramont,Elisabeth,de Gramont,1875-04-23,1954-12-06,Nancy City,Paris City,Bisexual,French,female,White,Catholic,Upper,Memoirist
Hilda Doolittle,Hilda,Doolittle,1886-09-10,1961-09-27,"""Bethlehem, Pennsylvania City""",Zürich City,Bisexual,American,female,White,Protestant,Middle,"Memoirist,Poet,Novelist"
Norman Douglas,Norman,Douglas,1868-12-08,1952-02-07,"""Thüringen, Vorarlberg Municipality""",Capri Island,Bisexual,"British,Austrian",male,White,Catholic,Upper,"Novelist,Memoirist,Travel writer"
Lord Alfred Douglas,Lord Alfred,Douglas,1870-10-22,1945-03-20,Worcestershire County,Sussex County,Bisexual,British,male,White,Protestant,Upper,"Poet,Journalist"
Janet Flanner,Janet,Flanner,1982-03-13,1978-11-07,"""Indianapolis, Indiana City""",New York City,Lesbian,American,female,White,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Journalist,Memoirist"
Charles Henri Ford,Charles Henri,Ford,1908-02-10,2022-09-27,"""Brookhaven, Mississippi City""",New York City,Gay,American,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Poet,Novelist,Diarist,Film maker,Photographer,Visual artist"
E. M. Forster,E. M.,Forster,1879-01-01,1970-06-07,"""Marylebone, Middlesex County""",Coventry City,Gay,British,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Essayist,Speechwriter"
Denham Fouts,Denham,Fouts,1914-05-09,1948-12-16,"""Jacksonville, Florida City""",Rome City,Indeterminate,American,male,White,,Middle,"Literary muse,Socialite,Sex worker"
André Gide,André,Gide,1869-11-22,1951-02-19,Paris City,Paris City,Gay,French,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Essayist,Dramatist,Poet,Memoirist,Travel writer"
Allen  Ginsberg,Allen ,Ginsberg,1926-06-03,1997-04-05,New York City,"""Newark, New Jersey City""",Gay,American,male,White,Jewish,Middle,"Poet,Diarist"
John Glassco,John,Glassco,1909-12-15,1981-01-29,"""Montreal, Quebec City""","""Montreal, Quebec City""",Bisexual,Canadian,male,White,,Upper,"Poet,Short story writer,Novelist,Memoirist"
Brion  Gysin,Brion ,Gysin,1916-01-19,1986-07-13,Buckinghamshire County,Paris City,Gay,"British,Canadian",male,White,,Middle,"Painter,Novelist,Poet,Inventor,Performance artist"
Radclyffe Hall,Radclyffe,Hall,1880-08-12,1943-10-07,Bournemouth City,London City,Lesbian,British,indeterminate,White,Catholic,Upper,"Novelist,Poet"
Kenneth Halliwell,Kenneth,Halliwell,1926-06-23,1967-08-09,"""Bebington, Merseyside Town""","""Islington, London Borough""",Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Visual artist,Actor"
Gerald Hamilton,Gerald,Hamilton,1890-11-01,1970-06-09,Shanghai City,"""Chelsea, London Borough""",Gay,British,male,White,Catholic,Middle,"Memoirist,Critic"
Patricia Highsmith,Patricia,Highsmith,1921-01-19,1995-02-04,"""Fort Worth, Texas City""",Locarno Town,Lesbian,American,female,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Short story writer,Diarist,Essayist"
Magnus Hirschfeld,Magnus,Hirschfeld,1868-05-14,1935-05-14,"""Kolberg, Prussia City""",Nice City,Gay,German,male,White,Jewish,Middle,"Physician,Sexologist"
Christopher Isherwood,Christopher,Isherwood,1904-08-26,1986-01-04,"""High Lane, Stockport Village""","""Santa Monica, California City""",Gay,"British,American",male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Dramatist,Screenwriter,Diarist"
Henry James,Henry,James,1843-04-15,1916-02-28,New York City,"""Chelsea, London Borough""",Indeterminate,"British,American",male,White,,Upper,"Novelist,Travel writer,Memoirist,Dramatist,Short story writer"
John Layard,John,Layard,1891-11-27,1974-11-26,London City,Oxford City,Straight,British,male,White,,Middle,"Anthropologist,Psychologist"
John Lehmann,John,Lehmann,1907-06-02,1987-04-07,"""Bourne End, Buckinghamshire Village""",London City,Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Editor"
Compton Mackenzie,Compton,Mackenzie,1883-01-17,1972-11-30,"""West Hartlepool, County Durham Borough""",Edinburgh City,Bisexual,British,male,White,Catholic,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Biographer,Historian"
Faith Compton Mackenzie,Faith Compton,Mackenzie,1878-02-26,1960-07-09,"""Eton, Berkshire Town""",,Bisexual,British,female,White,,Middle,"Memoirist,Travel writer"
Kenneth Macpherson,Kenneth,Macpherson,1902-03-27,1971-06-14,Scotland Country,"""Cetona, Tuscany Town""",Bisexual,British,male,White,,,"Novelist,Critic,Film maker,Photographer"
Daniel Anthony Mahoney,Daniel Anthony,Mahoney,1885-01-01,1959-01-01,"""San Francisco, California City""",Paris City,Gay,American,male,White,,Middle,"Doctor,Soldier"
W. Somerset Maugham,W. Somerset,Maugham,1874-01-25,1965-12-16,Paris City,Nice City,Gay,British,male,White,,Upper,"Dramatist,Novelist,Short story writer"
Robin Maugham,Robin,Maugham,1916-05-17,1981-03-13,London City,Brighton City,Gay,British,male,White,,Upper,"Novelist,Memoirist,Travel writer,Dramatist"
Robert McAlmon,Robert,McAlmon,1895-03-09,1956-02-02,"""Clifton, New Jersey City""","""Desert Hot Springs, California City""",Bisexual,American,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Short story writer,Memoirist,Poet,Publisher"
Claude McKay,Claude,McKay,1890-09-15,1948-05-22,Clarendon Parish,"""Chicago, Illinois City""",Bisexual,"American,Jamaican",male,Black,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Poet,Memoirist,Short story writer,Activist"
Mohammed Mrabet,Mohammed,Mrabet,1936-03-08,,Tangier City,,Indeterminate,Moroccan,male,Berber,Muslim,Working,"Memoirist,Novelist,Visual artist,Storyteller"
Joe Orton,Joe,Orton,1933-01-01,1967-08-09,Leicester City,"""Islington, London Borough""",Gay,British,male,White,,Working,"Dramatist,Novelist,Diarist"
Inez Pearn,Inez,Pearn,1913-01-01,1976-01-01,,,Straight,British,female,White,,Working,Novelist
Roger Peyrefitte,Roger,Peyrefitte,1907-08-17,2000-11-05,"""Castres, Occitanie Commune""",Paris City,Gay,French,male,White,Catholic,Middle,"Novelist,Activist,Diplomat"
Michael Roberts,Michael,Roberts,1902-12-06,1948-12-13,Bournemouth City,,Straight,British,male,White,,Middle,"Poet,Critic,Educator,Broadcaster"
Frederick William Rolfe,Frederick William,Rolfe,1860-07-22,1913-10-25,London City,Venice City,Gay,British,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Photographer"
Jean Ross,Jean,Ross,1911-05-07,1973-04-27,Alexandria City,"""Richmond, Surrey Town""",Straight,British,female,White,,Middle,"Critic,Singer,Journalist,Activist"
Osbert Sitwell,Osbert,Sitwell,1892-12-06,1969-05-04,London City,Florence City,Gay,British,male,White,,Upper,"Novelist,Poet,Critic,Journalist,Memoirist,Travel writer"
Stephen Spender,Stephen,Spender,1909-02-28,1995-07-16,"""Kensington, London District""","""St John's Wood, London District""",Bisexual,British,male,White,Jewish,Middle,"Novelist,Memoirist,Poet,Essayist"
Gertrude Stein,Gertrude,Stein,1874-02-03,1946-07-27,"""Allegheny, Pennsylvania City""",Neuilly-sur-Seine Commune,Lesbian,American,female,White,Jewish,Middle,"Novelist,Dramatist,Poet,Art collector"
John Addington Symonds Jr.,John Addington,Symonds Jr.,1840-10-05,1893-04-19,Bristol City,Rome City,Bisexual,British,male,White,,Middle,"Poet,Critic,Historian,Biographer,Essayist"
Alice Babette Toklas,Alice Babette,Toklas,1877-04-30,1967-03-07,"""San Francisco, California City""",Paris City,Lesbian,American,female,White,Jewish,Middle,Memoirist
Edward Upward,Edward,Upward,1903-09-09,2009-02-13,Essex County,West Yorkshire County,Straight,British,male,White,,Middle,"Novelist,Short story writer"
Gore Vidal,Gore,Vidal,1925-10-03,2012-07-31,"""West Point, New York Military post""","""Los Angeles, California City""",Queer,American,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Novelist,Essayist,Playwright,Screenwriter,Actor"
Renée Vivien,Renée,Vivien,1877-06-11,1909-11-18,London City,Paris City,Lesbian,British,female,White,,Middle,"Poet,Biographer"
Oscar Wilde,Oscar,Wilde,1854-10-16,1900-11-30,Dublin City,Paris City,Bisexual,Irish,male,White,Protestant,Middle,"Poet,Dramatist,Novelist,Essayist"
Dolly Wilde,Dolly,Wilde,1895-07-11,1941-04-10,London City,London City,Lesbian,British,female,White,,Middle,Socialite
Thornton  Wilder,Thornton ,Wilder,1897-04-17,1975-12-07,"""Madison, Wisconsin City""","""Hamden, Connecticut Town""",Indeterminate,American,male,White,,Middle,"Playwright,Novelist"
Tennessee Williams,Tennessee,Williams,1911-03-26,1983-02-25,"""Columbus, Mississippi City""",New York City,Gay,American,male,White,Protestant,Working,"Playwright,Screenwriter"
Francis Turville-Petre,Francis,Turville-Petre,1901-03-04,1942-08-16,Leicestershire County,Cairo City,Gay,British,male,White,Catholic,Upper,Archaeologist
Heinz Neddermeyer,Heinz,Neddermeyer,1915-01-01,,Germany Country,,Indeterminate,German,male,White,,Working,Factory worker
"William ""Bill"" Caskey","William ""Bill""",Caskey,1921-03-12,1981-01-01,Kentucky State,,Gay,American,male,White,,,Photographer
Chester Simon Kallman,Chester Simon,Kallman,1921-01-07,1975-01-18,"""Brooklyn, New York Borough""",Athens City,Gay,American,male,White,Jewish,,"Poet,Translator,Librettist"
Tony  Hyndman,Tony ,Hyndman,,,,,Gay,British,male,White,,Working,"Sex worker,Soldier"