Lou Harrison, Magnus Hirschfeld, Magnus Hirschfeld
Born: Lou Harrison (1917), Magnus Hirschfeld (1868)
Died: Magnus Hirschfeld (1935)
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14MayBorn 1917109th birthday
Lou Harrison
Lou Harrison brought different musical traditions into conversation, building instruments with his partner Bill Colvig and writing openly about love between men.
14MayBorn 1868158th birthdayMagnus Hirschfeld
Magnus Hirschfeld combined research with political organising to challenge the criminalisation of sex between men.