Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (28 August 1825 – 14 July 1895) was a German lawyer, jurist, journalist, and writer who is regarded today as a pioneer of sexology and the modern gay rights movement. Ulrichs has been described as the "first gay man in world history."
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs | |
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Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, engraving based on an undated portrait photograph | |
| Born | 28 August 1825 |
| Died | 14 July 1895 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | German |
| Known for | Campaigning for gay rights |
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