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Maria Louise Pool (1841-1898) Maria Louise Pool (1841-1898): Excerpts from a biography of the lesbian New England writer, unusually frank considering it was published in 1899. (Historical Personas) http://www.burrows.com/poolbio.html Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768) Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768): Detailed biography of homosexual writer and art critic Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), illustrated with portraits of him. (Historical Personas) http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/Biographies/Winckelmann/gayhistory/index.htm Famous or Distinguished Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals Famous or Distinguished Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals: List of names of famous or distinguished people of same-sex or bisexual orientation or behavior, followed by a list of sources. (Historical Personas) http://calvin.usc.edu/~trimmer/famous_names.html William Rufus de Vane King (1786-1853) William Rufus de Vane King (1786-1853): William Rufus King, Vice President of the United States and homosexual lover of President James Buchanan. (Historical Personas) http://www.geocities.com/boybluetoo/rufey.html Fabian S. Woodley Fabian S. Woodley: A tribute to a poet of the 1890-1930 'Uranian' movement. Includes all the poems from 'A Crown of Friendship'. (Historical Personas) http://www.freewebs.com/ganymedes/ Jane Harrison (1850-1928) Jane Harrison (1850-1928): Brief biography of Jane Harrison, British classical scholar and professor of archeology, and her lesbian love affair with one of her students, Hope Mirrlees (1887-1978). (Historical Personas) http://www.sbu.ac.uk/~stafflag/janeharrison.html Benjamin Britten: Ripe for Reassesment? Benjamin Britten: Ripe for Reassesment?: A survey of the musical output of the composer, with reflections on his sexuality. (Historical Personas) http://www.musicweb.uk.net/classrev/2001/Sept01/Britten_Brewer.htm Sophocles (497-406 BCE) Sophocles (497-406 BCE): Short bio of the famous Athenian playwright, highlighting his gay affairs. (Historical Personas) http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/Biographies/Sophocles Harmodius and Aristogiton Harmodius and Aristogiton: The story of the pair of homosexual lovers from ancient Athens who were credited with the overthrow of the tyranny and the establishment of the democracy. (Historical Personas) http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/History/Harmodius Baron Wilhelm Von Gloeden (1856-1931) Baron Wilhelm Von Gloeden (1856-1931): Incisive overview of the life and art of the pioneering German gay photographer, his lifelong affair with his favorite model, and the destruction of much of his collection at the hands of Benito Mussolini's fascists. (Historical Personas) http://vongloedengayhistory.free.fr/