Marc-Andre Raffalovich
From QueerBio.com
Country
Russia
Birth - Death
1864 - 1934
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
Description
Poet, patron of the arts and noted critic of Oscar Wilde. Partnered with John Gray, though converted to Catholicism and in public kept a distance. Regarded as an expert on homosexuality at the time, based on his view that homosexual orientation is equivalent to heterosexual though practices are sinful.