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From Alexander the Great to Neil Patrick Harris, this gay celebrities list has all the most famous gay men throughout history, with photos included. Over 1800 gay dudes and counting! These historically famous gay men have either been confirmed as homosexuals or there is strong evidence that they were/are gay. These famous gay people come from countless different times in human history, and this list includes gay actors, famous gay celebrities, and famous gay people in history.Who are famous gay men? Famous homosexuals in history included in this list are the painter of the Sistine Chapel and the dad from <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/behind-the-scenes-brady-bunch-stories/mariel-loveland?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the Brady Bunch</a> - yes, we gays are a diverse bunch! This list of gay celebrities starts with the earliest gay historic figures, but you can sort by any column. Which famous men in history are gay? This many people can't be wrong, maybe <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/9-good-reasons-straight-men-should-explore-homosexuality/ian-tindell" target="_blank">straight men should explore homosexuality</a>. If you want more lists about famous homosexuals, check out this list of famous <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/gay-authors-list-of-famous-lgbt-writers/kron34" target="_blank">gay authors</a>.

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London

List of famous people from London, including photos when available. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list. Some of the people below are celebrities born in London, while others are simply notable locals. If you're from London you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. This list includes people who were born and raised in London, as well as those who were born there but moved away at a young age.Amanda Donohoe and Kaya Scodelario are included on this list.If you want to answer the questions, &quot;Which famous people are from London?&quot; or &quot;Which celebrities were born in London?&quot; then this list is a great resource for you.

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List of notable or famous presenters from England, with bios and photos, including the top presenters born in England and even some popular presenters who immigrated to England. If you're trying to find out the names of famous English presenters then this list is the perfect resource for you. These presenters are among the most prominent in their field, and information about each well-known presenter from England is included when available. Examples include Simon Cowell and Mischa Barton. This historic presenters from England list can help answer the questions "Who are some English presenters of note?" and "Who are the most famous presenters from England?" These prominent presenters of England may or may not be currently alive, but what they all have in common is that they're all respected English presenters.Use this list of renowned English presenters to discover some new presenters that you aren't familiar with. Don't forget to share this list by clicking one of the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/tags/social-media?ref=internalCrossLinking_tag">social media</a> icons at the top or bottom of the page. {#nodes}

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List of famous presenters, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top presenters in the world? This includes the most prominent presenters, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable presenters is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic presenters were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned presenters.The list you're viewing contains people like Jennifer Lopez and Heidi Klum. From reputable, prominent, and well known presenters to the lesser known presenters of today, these are some of the best professionals in the presenter field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous presenters ever?" and "What are the names of famous presenters?" then you're in the right place. {#nodes}

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List of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-gay-men-list-of-gay-men-throughout-history/famous-gay-and-lesbian?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">famous gay people</a> in their 40s, which is also, then, a list of notable LGBT celebrities born in the 1970s. The '70s were an important time for gay, lesbians and bisexual people. The decade was more or less the beginning of the modern gay rights movement, so it's not too surprising to see more names on this list as opposed to some a few decades earlier. You will see singers like Ani DiFranco, Ricky Martin, and Rufus Wainwright, actors like Neil Patrick Harris and Portia Di Rossi, and athletes like Sheryl Swoopes, and John Amaechi. The famous gay people on this list have identified themselves as being <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/famous-gay-men-list-of-gay-men-throughout-history/famous-gay-and-lesbian">gay</a>, lesbian and bisexual and were born in the 1970s. There are no people listed here who are only rumored to be gay, everyone on this list are confirmed famous gay celebrities. The LGBT community is proud to include the notable people on this list, which includes famous gay politicians, <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/greatest-gay-icons-in-music/celebrity-lists?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">famous gay singers</a> and gay celebrities.You can sort this list by column, including name, birth year, and birthplace. You can also use this list of famous homosexuals born in the 1970s to start your own list.

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List of famous alumni from University of Bristol, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from University of Bristol include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished University of Bristol alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended University of Bristol are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from University of Bristol. Items here include everything from Simon Pegg to Emily Watson. This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to University of Bristol?” and “Which celebrities are University of Bristol alumni?”

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List of famous television actors/actresses who were born in London, with photos when available. These renowned London <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-film-actors-and-actresses-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">actors and actresses</a> are listed by popularity, so the names at the top of the list will be the most recognizable. A few of these actors may not have technically been born in London, but everyone on this list grew up in London and considers it to be their home. This list includes London TV actors from every type of show, including cartoons where they might have done voice over work. If you grew up in London then you should be proud of these television actors whose birthplace is London. Various bits of information are available for these London celebrities as well, such as what year they were born and what shows they are known for. TV actors here include everything from Kate Beckinsale to Justin Bieber.This list answers the questions, "Which TV actors are from London?" and "Who are the most famous London actors?"

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List of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-actors?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">famous film actors</a> and actresses from United Kingdom, listed by their popularity with photos when available. United Kingdom has given birth to some great movie <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-film-actors-and-actresses-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">actors and actresses</a> over the years, many of who have gone on to star in comedies, dramas, horror movies and more. These are some of the best British screen actors in the history of the world, so if you're a native of United Kingdom and an aspiring actor/actress then these are people you should look up to.List film actors range from Nicole Kent to Patrick Baladi.This list answers the questions, "Who are <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/greatest-british-actors-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the best British actors</a>?" and "Which movies stars are from United Kingdom?" You can click on the names of these legendary movie stars of United Kingdom in order to get more information about each one. If you're a film buff use this list of talented British film actors to find some new movies you haven't already seen.

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List of famous magicians, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top magicians in the world? This includes the most prominent magicians, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable magicians is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic magicians were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned magicians.List people include Neil Patrick Harris, Penn Jillette and many additional people as well. From reputable, prominent, and well known magicians to the lesser known magicians of today, these are some of the best professionals in the magician field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/greatest-famous-magicians/polkadotking?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">most famous magicians</a> ever?" and "What are the names of famous magicians?" then you're in the right place. {#nodes}

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List of famous alumni from Whitgift School, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from Whitgift School include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished Whitgift School alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-florida-state-university-alumni-and-students/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">most recognizable celebrities</a> who attended Whitgift School are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from Whitgift School. The list you're viewing is made up of a variety of different graduates, including Derren Brown and Martin Jarvis. This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to Whitgift School?” and “Which celebrities are Whitgift School alumni?”

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List of famous male magicians, listed by their level of prominence with photos when available. This greatest male magicians list contains the most prominent and top males known for being magicians. There are thousand of males working as magicians in the world, but this list highlights only the most notable ones. Historic magicians have worked hard to become the best that they can be, so if you're a male aspiring to be a magician then the people below should give you inspiration. Everything from Theodore Annemann to Jasper Maskelyne is included on this list. While this isn't a list of all male magicians, it does answer the questions "Who are the most famous male magicians?" and "Who are <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-celebrity-smiles-_men_/christiebuckner?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the best male</a> magicians?"

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List of famous male painters, listed by their level of prominence with photos when available. This greatest male painters list contains the most prominent and top males known for being painters. There are thousand of males working as painters in the world, but this list highlights only the most notable ones. Historic painters have worked hard to become the best that they can be, so if you're a male aspiring to be a painter then the people below should give you inspiration. Everything from Vincent van Gogh to Philippe Berry is included on this list. Featuring the most popular artists, this list has it all.&nbsp;While this isn't a list of all male painters, it does answer the questions &quot;Who are the most famous male painters?&quot; and &quot;Who are <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-celebrity-smiles-_men_/christiebuckner?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the best male</a> painters?&quot;

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Derren Brown

Derren Brown (born 27 February 1971) is an English mentalist, illusionist, and author. Since his television debut with Derren Brown: Mind Control in 2000, Brown has produced several other shows for the stage and television in both series and specials. His 2006 stage show Something Wicked This Way Comes and his 2012 show Svengali won him two Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Entertainment. He has also written books for magicians as well as the general public.
Brown does not claim to possess any supernatural powers and his acts are often designed to expose the methods of those who do assert such claims, such as faith healers and mediums. In his performances, he often says that his effects are achieved through "magic, suggestion, psychology, misdirection, and showmanship".

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The most famous magicians in the world are known for performing amazing magic tricks, stunning illusions, and starring in mesmerizing magic shows. The list of the greatest magicians includes famous illusionists like Criss Angel and David Copperfield, endurance artists like David Blaine, and old school magicians like Penn &amp; Teller, and many Vegas magicians. Whatever your favorite magic style, this list of illusionists and magicians has all the greatest magic men and women in history.

The world of magic is a skilled and complicated place, shrouded in secrecy and mystery. The secrets of the world&#39;s greatest magic tricks are known by few, revered by many, and shared by almost no one. From the granddaddy of all magicians, Harry Houdini, to the new school of comic magicians and Las Vegas staples like The Amazing Johnathan, there are always new magicians coming up making their audience ponder the question of &quot;how&#39;d they do that?&quot; From huge magician names, to lesser known illusionists, and arguably the best magicians ever, the world of magic isn&#39;t just for Harry Potter books. Us muggles can enjoy it too.

Who is the best magician in the world? This is not a complete list of all magicians, so if you don&#39;t see your favorite magician or the best illusionist (according to you) on here, make sure to add them to this magicians list so others can vote for them as their new favorite illusionist.&nbsp;

If all this magic has raised your desire to see some great magic, get inspired with film quotes and movie clips from magic films like <a href="/list/now-you-see-me-movie-quotes/movie-and-tv-quotes">Now You See Me</a> and <a href="/list/the-prestige-movie-quotes/movie-and-tv-quotes">The Prestige</a>. And don&#39;t forget to see what these great magicians have inspired on the list of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/greatest-famous-magicians/polkadotking" target="_blank">greatest fictional magicians</a> and the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-movies-about-magic/ranker-film" target="_blank">best movies about magicians.</a>

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How many celebrities with the last name Brown can you think of? The famous Browns below have many different professions, including notable actors with the last name Brown, famous musicians named Brown, and even athletes named Brown.

James Brown is certainly one of the most famous Browns on this list. One of the famous musicians with the last name Brown, he was a funk legend known as the Godfather of Soul. His biggest hits include &ldquo;I Got You (I Feel Good),&rdquo; It&#39;s a Man&#39;s Man&#39;s Man&#39;s World,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Say It Loud &ndash; I&#39;m Black and I&#39;m Proud.&rdquo;

Another of the famous people with the last name Brown is Zac Brown. He is the singer-songwriter best known for his work with the Zac Brown Band. He is also a member of the electronic group Sir Rosevelt.

Did we forget one of your favorite famous people with the last name Brown? Just add them to the list!

Derren Brown

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