Randy Shilts

Summary

Randy Shilts is a human^[1]. He was born in Davenport^[2]. He was born on August 8, 1951^[3]. He passed away in Guerneville^[4]. He died on February 17, 1994^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], writer^[7], and biographer^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Davenport^[2], Randy Shilts…
• Randy Shilts died in Guerneville^[4].
• Randy Shilts was born on August 8, 1951^[3].
• Randy Shilts died on February 17, 1994^[5].
• Randy Shilts held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Randy Shilts's professions included journalist^[6].
• Randy Shilts worked as a writer^[7].
• Randy Shilts's professions included biographer^[8].
• Randy Shilts's education included a stint at University of Oregon^[11].
• Randy Shilts's education included a stint at West Aurora High School^[12].
• Randy Shilts received the Lambda Literary Award^[13].
• Randy Shilts is recorded as male^[14].
• Randy Shilts's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Randy Shilts's sexual orientation is recorded as gay^[16].
• The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications^[17].
• Randy Shilts's family name is recorded as Q36988142^[18].
• Randy Shilts's given name is recorded as Randy^[19].
• Randy Shilts's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[20].
• Randy Shilts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

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Origins and Family

Randy Shilts's place of birth was Davenport^[2]. He was born on August 8, 1951^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oregon^[11], a public university^[22], in United States^[23], founded in 1876^[24], headquartered in Eugene^[25] and West Aurora High School^[12], a high school^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1868^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], writer^[7], and biographer^[8].

Recognition

Randy Shilts received the Lambda Literary Award^[13].

Death and Burial

Randy Shilts died on February 17, 1994^[5]. He died in Guerneville^[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications^[17].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Randy Shilts include Randy Shilts Award^[29], an award^[30], founded in 1997^[31].

Why It Matters

Randy Shilts has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Works attributed to him include And the Band Played On^[33], a written work^[34]. Entities named for him include Randy Shilts Award^[29], an award^[30], founded in 1997^[31].

FAQs

Where was Randy Shilts born?

Randy Shilts was born in Davenport^[2].

Where did Randy Shilts die?

Randy Shilts passed away in Guerneville^[4].

What did Randy Shilts do for work?

Randy Shilts worked as journalist^[6], writer^[7], and biographer^[8].

Where did Randy Shilts go to school?

Randy Shilts was educated at University of Oregon^[11] and West Aurora High School^[12].

What awards did Randy Shilts receive?

Honors received include Lambda Literary Award^[13].