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- Birth nameFranklin Edward Kameny
- Franklin Kameny was born in 1925 in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Gay Pioneers (2001) and CBS Reports (1959). He died on October 11, 2011 in Washington, D.C., USA.
- Earned a PhD in astronomy at Harvard.
- In 1956 he joined the faculty at Georgetown University.
- Served in the United States Army during World War II where he saw frontline combat in Europe.
- In 1957, he was hired by the Army Map Service. On December 20 of that year, he was fired because he was homosexual.
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