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* [[Per-Kristian Foss]], Norway | * [[Per-Kristian Foss]], Norway | ||
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* [[Ludwig II]], Bavaria | * [[Ludwig II]], Bavaria |
Revision as of 17:27, 3 November 2013
We have identified the following individuals as LGBTQ Heads of State.
In many of the historical cases, confirmation of the individual's homosexuality is a debated issue but, generally, historians accept the case. At the time, it would not have conformed to societal and religious norms of intolerance to declare one's homosexuality.
- James Buchanan, United States
- Rosario Crocetta, Sicily
- Enrique IV de Castilla, Spain
- Magnus Eriksson, Sweden
- Per-Kristian Foss, Norway
- Heliogabalus, also known as Elagabalus, Rome
- Kristina, Sweden
- Ludwig II, Bavaria
- Richard I Coeur de Lion, England
- Cecil Rhodes, South Africa
- Elio di Rupo, Belgium
- Johanna Siguroardottir, Iceland
- Claudius Nero Tiberius, Rome