Are YOU one of the Top 400 New Yorkers of All Time? Probably not, but
36 individuals in the top 400 are/were openly LGBT — including Allen Ginsberg, Cole Porter and the recently departed Merce Cunningham — as determined by the new book, Queers in History.

But as our friends at Gay News Daily note: “No doubt, many more of the 400 were, but kept more quiet about their sexual orientation, particularly in earlier centuries.” Check out the complete list here.