Tim Conigrave

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Tim Conigrave was an Australian actor, activist, and writer best known for his acclaimed memoir "Holding the Man," which chronicles his long-term relationship with his partner and their experiences during the AIDS crisis.

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instanceOf LGBT rights activist
memoirist
person
activeIn AIDS activism
basedIn Sydney theatre community
causeOfDeath AIDS-related illness
countryOfBirth Australia
countryOfCitizenship Australia
countryOfDeath Australia
dateOfBirth 1959-11-19
dateOfDeath 1994-10-18
educatedAt National Institute of Dramatic Art
Xavier College
ethnicGroup Australian of Irish descent
familyName Conigrave
fullName Timothy Conigrave
genre memoir
givenName Timothy
hasInfluenced Australian queer literature
LGBT visibility in Australia
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement LGBT rights movement
nationality Australian
notableFor chronicling the AIDS crisis in Australia
depicting a long-term same-sex relationship
notableWork Holding the Man
occupation activist
actor
playwright
writer
partner John Caleo
periodOfActivity 1980s
early 1990s
placeOfBirth Melbourne
placeOfDeath Sydney
religion raised Roman Catholic
residence Melbourne
Sydney
sexualOrientation gay
stateOfBirth Victoria
stateOfDeath New South Wales
subjectOf Holding the Man (film)
Holding the Man (stage adaptation)
wrote Holding the Man

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