Haimsohn, George

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Name (Latin)
Haimsohn, George
Date of birth
1925-06-12
Date of death
2003-01-17
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Gay erotic literature
Gay erotic photography
Musical theater
Occupation
Authors
Librettists
Lyricists
Photographers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 79771888
Wikidata: Q28800409
Library of congress: n 82145687
TAU10: 000577715
Sources of Information
  • His The portable Hamlet, 1951.
  • New York Times, Jan. 25, 2003(George Haimsohn, 77, co-wrote the book and lyrics for "Dames at Sea"; d. Jan. 17, 2003, Manhattan; b. St. Louis; professional photographer known as Plato; wrote gay pornographic fiction under the pen name Alexander Goodman)
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Wikipedia description:

George Haimsohn (June 12, 1925 – January 17, 2003) was an American writer and photographer. He was best known for co-writing the book and libretto of the popular 1960s Off-Broadway musical Dames at Sea. He produced male nude and "physique photography" under the name Plato, and wrote a number of gay male erotic novels under the name Alexander Goodman.

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