# Dan Choi

> Dan Choi is an American former infantry officer in the United States Army who served in combat in the Iraq War during 2006–2007. He became an LGBT rights activist following his coming out on The Rachel Maddow Show in March 2009 and publicly challenged America's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, which forbade lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) service members from serving openly.

*American activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/dan-choi

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1981-02-22
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Dan_Choi)
- [دان تشوي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%8A)
- [Dan Choi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Choi)
- [דן צ'וי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%9F_%D7%A6'%D7%95%D7%99)
- [댄 최](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8C%84_%EC%B5%9C)
- [Dan Choi](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Choi)
- [丹尼尔·崔](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%B9%E5%B0%BC%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E5%B4%94)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Dan_Choi)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2901004)

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