# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harry-hay
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:05:07.235Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harry-hay"
name: "Harry Hay"
slug: "harry-hay"
description: "Henry Hay Jr. was an American gay rights activist, communist, and labor advocate. He cofounded the Mattachine Society, the first sustained gay rights group in the United States, as well as the Radical Faeries, a loosely affiliated gay spiritual movement. Hay has been described as \"the Founder of the Modern Gay Movement\" and \"the father of gay liberation\"."
tagline: "American gay rights activist (1912-2002)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HarryHayApril1996AnzaBoregoDesert.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1912-04-07"
deathDate: "2002-10-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.23
  momentum:             5.898947368421052
  historical:           18.789592
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 229
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0370495/"
    handle:    "nm0370495"
sources:
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    title: "Гаррі Гей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هاري هاي (ناشط)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "هارى هاى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%B9"
    title: "Хари Хей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C_%DA%BE%D8%A7%DB%8C"
    title: "ھاری ھای"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C"
    title: "هری های"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%99%D7%99"
    title: "הארי היי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%95%B4%EB%A6%AC_%ED%97%A4%EC%9D%B4"
    title: "해리 헤이"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C"
    title: "هري های"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%8C"
    title: "แฮร์รี เฮย์"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Harry_Hay"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1285538"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1124909"
    title: "Harry Hay"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump