Harvey Milk

Quick Facts

Full Name	Harvey Milk
Occupation	Civil Rights Leader
Date Of Birth	May 22, 1930(1930-05-22)
Age	94
Date Of Death	1978-11-27
Birthplace	Woodmere
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Taurus

Harvey Milk Biography

Harvey Milk is one of the most popular and richest Civil Rights Leader who was born on May 22, 1930 in Woodmere, New York, United States. Gay rights activist and the first openly homosexual public official in California, he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. The US Navy announced in July 2016 that it would name a ship after him.

President He was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously.

He was in a six-year marriage with Joe Campbell in the 1950s and 1960s.

Harvey Milk Net Worth

Harvey Milk is one of the richest Civil Rights Leader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harvey Milk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1951 to 1955, he served four years in United States Navy. Later, he worked as a researcher at Bache & Company.

After being assassinated by a fellow city official He became a martyr in the gay community after he was assassinated by fellow city official Dan White. Actor Sean Penn won an Academy Award for portraying him in the 2008 film Milk., he became a martyr for the gay community. Sean Penn was awarded an Academy Award for his portrayal of him in the 2008 film Milk.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Harvey Milk Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Harvey Ranked on the list of most popular Civil Rights Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Harvey Milk celebrates birthday on May 22 of every year.

What was Harvey Milk known for?

After moving to San Francisco in the early 1970s, Milk established himself as a leading political activist for the gay community. Winning a seat on the city’s Board of Supervisors, he emerged as one of the country’s preeminent openly gay elected officials, spearheading an important anti-discrimination measure.

How old was Harvey Milk when he died?

48 years (1930–1978)

Where was Harvey Milk from?

Woodmere, NY

Why is today Harvey Milk Day?

Harvey Milk Day is organized by the Harvey Milk Foundation and celebrated each year on May 22 in memory of Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist who was assassinated in 1978. Harvey Milk was a prominent gay activist during the 20th century.

Where was Milk filmed?

Much of Milk was filmed on Castro Street and other locations in San Francisco , including Milk’s former storefront, Castro Camera.