Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers should feel cozy in emerging from the velvet underground.
| Bhumibol Adulyadej, Statesman (1927) |
| Rodney Alexander, Politician (1946) |
| Gary Allan, Musician (1967) |
| Joseph Barbara, Actor (1967) |
| William Barclay, Theologian (1907) |
| Jimmy Cannon, Journalist (1973) |
| Jose Carreras, Musician (1946) |
| Milton H. Erickson, Psychologist (1901) |
| Shalom Harlow, Model (1973) |
| Nunnally Johnson, Director (1897) |
| Robert Aldrich, Director (1983) |
| Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Composer (1963) |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson, Athlete (1951) |


