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Michael Callen
Sign in to saveAmerican writer, musician and AIDS activist (1955–1993)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1955
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Surviving and thriving with AIDS
- Surviving and thriving with AIDS
- Surviving & Thriving With AIDS
- Surviving AIDS
- Surviving AIDS
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Film & TV
Indiana, USA
Known for
- Sex Positive — Self (archive footage)2009
- Zero Patience — Miss HIV1993
- Philadelphia — The Flirtations1993
- Positive — Self1990
- Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief — Self1989
- Pepe — Dancer1960
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1955-04-11
- Active to
- 1993-12-27
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 843
- Total plays
- 6,167
Tags
CaliforniaIndiana
As a composer, singer, writer and AIDS activist, Michael Callen played a major role in shaping America's response to the epidemic. Callen was an AIDS activist before there was an AIDS movement. From the time of his diagnosis with Gay Related Immune Deficiency in 1982, he was involved in virtually all of the positive responses to the epidemic, including the self-empowerment of People with AIDS; the invention of safer sex; the community-based research <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Michael+C
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Rising Sun
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
- Instrument
- voice
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- date of birth
- 1955-04-11
- date of death
- 1993-12-27
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- HIV/AIDS
- sexual orientation
- homosexuality
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