Leslie Feinberg

American transgender activist and writer (1949–2014)
Person human Q929268
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Leslie Feinberg

Summary

Leslie Feinberg is a human[1]. They was born in Kansas City[2]. They was born on September 1, 1949[3]. They died in Syracuse[4]. They died on November 15, 2014[5]. They worked as a political activist[6], author[7], novelist[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. They has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Leslie Feinberg was born in Kansas City[2].
  • Leslie Feinberg died in Syracuse[4].
  • Leslie Feinberg was born on September 1, 1949[3].
  • Leslie Feinberg died on November 15, 2014[5].
  • Leslie Feinberg held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Leslie Feinberg's professions included political activist[6].
  • Leslie Feinberg's professions included author[7].
  • Leslie Feinberg worked as a novelist[8].
  • Leslie Feinberg worked as a writer[9].
  • Leslie Feinberg worked as a journalist[10].
  • Leslie Feinberg's professions included LGBTQ rights activist[13].
  • Leslie Feinberg's education included a stint at Bennett High School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Leslie Feinberg is Stone Butch Blues[15].
  • Leslie Feinberg received the Lambda Literary Award[16].
  • Leslie Feinberg was a member of National Writers Union[17].
  • Leslie Feinberg was a member of Pride at Work[18].
  • Leslie Feinberg is recorded as transgender[19].
  • Leslie Feinberg's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Leslie Feinberg's sexual orientation is recorded as lesbianism[21].
  • Leslie Feinberg was affiliated with the Workers World Party[22].
  • Leslie Feinberg's unmarried partner is recorded as Minnie Bruce Pratt[23].
  • The cause of death was Lyme disease[24].
  • Leslie Feinberg's residence is recorded as Syracuse[25].
  • Leslie Feinberg's residence is recorded as Buffalo[26].
  • Leslie Feinberg's residence is recorded as New York City[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Leslie Feinberg's place of birth was Kansas City[2]. They was born on September 1, 1949[3].

Education

Leslie Feinberg's education included a stint at Bennett High School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political activist[6], author[7], novelist[8], writer[9], journalist[10], and LGBTQ rights activist[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Leslie Feinberg is Stone Butch Blues[15].

Recognition

Leslie Feinberg received the Lambda Literary Award[16].

Personal Life

Leslie Feinberg was affiliated with the Workers World Party[22].

Death and Burial

Leslie Feinberg died on November 15, 2014[5]. They passed away in Syracuse[4]. The cause of death was Lyme disease[24].

Why It Matters

Leslie Feinberg has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Works attributed to them include Stone Butch Blues[28], a literary work[29].

FAQs

Where was Leslie Feinberg born?

Born in Kansas City[2], Leslie Feinberg…

Where did Leslie Feinberg die?

Leslie Feinberg passed away in Syracuse[4].

What did Leslie Feinberg do for work?

Leslie Feinberg worked as political activist[6], author[7], novelist[8], writer[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Leslie Feinberg go to school?

Leslie Feinberg was educated at Bennett High School[14].

What awards did Leslie Feinberg receive?

Honors received include Lambda Literary Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . lesliefeinberg.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . lambdaliterary.org. Retrieved . lambdaliterary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . lambdaliterary.org. Retrieved . lambdaliterary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . lambdaliterary.org. Retrieved . lambdaliterary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . lambdaliterary.org. Retrieved . lambdaliterary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . lambdaliterary.org. Retrieved . lambdaliterary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . lambdaliterary.org. Retrieved . lambdaliterary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . lesliefeinberg.net. Retrieved . lesliefeinberg.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . lesliefeinberg.net. Retrieved . lesliefeinberg.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . lesliefeinberg.net. Retrieved . lesliefeinberg.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . The New York Times. Retrieved . workers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . lesliefeinberg.net. Retrieved . lesliefeinberg.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  3. 23d ago · Exilexi · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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