A Cornelius Baker
HIV and LGBTQI+ rights advocate. Born on Sept 30, 1961, in Sodus, NY, USA, he died of hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease on Nov 8, 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, aged 63 years.
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