Randy Shilts
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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 ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month, #7,046 of 1,000,298).[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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Body
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[25], in United States[26], founded in 1876[27], headquartered in Eugene[28] and West Aurora High School[12], a high school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1868[31].
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[32], an award[33], founded in 1997[34].
Why It Matters
Randy Shilts ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month, #7,046 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Works attributed to him include And the Band Played On[37], a written work[38]. Entities named for him include Randy Shilts Award[32], an award[33], founded in 1997[34].
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].