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Gilbert Baker (artist)
2017Mar, 31

Gilbert Baker (artist)

Gilbert Baker, American artist and LGBT rights activist (b. 1951)
Gilbert Baker (June 2, 1951 – March 31, 2017) was an American artist, designer, and activist, best known as the creator of the rainbow flag.

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