Mary Fisher

January 4, 2024
Memoirist

Quick Facts

Mary Fisher
Full Name Mary Fisher
Occupation Memoirist
Date Of Birth Apr 6, 1948(1948-04-06)
Age 76
Birthplace Kentucky
Country United States
Birth City Kentucky
Horoscope Aries

Mary Fisher Biography

Name Mary Fisher
Birthday Apr 6
Birth Year 1948
Place Of Birth Kentucky
Home Town Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Parents George Allen Frehling, Marjorie Faith Switow
Children(s) Max Fisher, Zachary Fisher

Mary Fisher is one of the most popular and richest Memoirist who was born on April 6, 1948 in Kentucky, Kentucky, United States. A Kentucky-born author and artist, she was one of the best-known HIV/AIDS activists of the 1990s. Her published works include My Name is Mary: A Memoir and Angels in Our Midst.

She replaced Magic Johnson on the National Commission on AIDS in 1992.

She married her second husband, Brian Campbell, in 1987; the couple had two sons, Max and Zachary. She contracted HIV from Campbell; her children were not infected.

Mary Fisher Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Memoirist
House Living in own house.

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

She briefly attended the University of Michigan before accepting a volunteer position with a Detroit-based ABC channel. She later joined the staff of U.S. President Gerald R. Ford.

She gained national attention in 1992 at the Republican Convention.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mary Fisher Dating?

According to our records, Mary Fisher is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mary Fisher’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mary Ranked on the list of most popular Memoirist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mary Fisher celebrates birthday on April 6 of every year.

Is Mary Fisher a Republican?

In 1995, The New York Times credited Fisher, along with Elizabeth Glaser, who spoke on her experience with AIDS at the 1992 Democratic National Convention, with having “brought AIDS home to America.” Fisher’s Republican convention speech was listed as #50 in American Rhetoric’s Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century ( …

When was Mary Fisher diagnosed?

By mid-1991 , Mary was a recognized artist and the recently divorced mother of two young sons, Zachary and Max, when she was diagnosed HIV- positive. In early 1992, at the urging of AIDS activists struggling with both the disease and discrimination, she went public with her diagnosis.

Did Mary Fisher pass away?

Fisher herself, expected that she would survive a disease that had already killed more than 150,000 Americans by the summer of 1992. But Mary Fisher is still alive — and still taking issue with her political party.

Who is the audience of Mary Fisher's speech?

In her speech, Mary Fisher uses specific diction choice to bring awareness to the AIDS epidemic as well as words that are meant to heighten the fear much of the public had about AIDS at that time. Fisher addresses her primary audience to be the general public of America as well as those who have AIDS.

Why did Mary Fisher make her speech?

During this time period, Mary Fisher, who had been diagnosed as HIV-positive, delivered a speech at the 1992 Republican National Convention (RNC) to address stigmas surrounding HIV/AIDS and the lack of political action towards the health crisis.

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