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Dennis deLeon (Dennis Lawrence deLeon) was born on 16 July, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an activist. Discover Dennis deLeon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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Dennis Lawrence deLeon |
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human rights lawyer |
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61 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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16 July 1948 |
Birthday |
16 July |
Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Date of death |
(2009-12-14) Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S. |
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Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S. |
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United States |
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Dennis deLeon Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dennis deLeon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dennis deLeon worth at the age of 61 years old? Dennis deLeon’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. He is from United States. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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He was diagnosed with HIV in 1986. On December 14, 2009, Dennis deLeon died in Manhattan. He was survived by his partner of 32 years, Bruce Kiernan.
After briefly returning to private practice, deLeon was selected as president of the Latino Commission on AIDS in September 1994 and remained in that post until a few months before his death. Under his leadership, the organization grew from a staff of two into a national organization with a staff of 45, annual budget of $5 million and working in partnership with 380 other organizations around the United States including its territories. During his time, the Latino Commission on AIDS brought into being a national Spanish-language clearinghouse for AIDS information, worked with Spanish-speaking churches to build a network of AIDS prevention programs. It also provided structures for the mobilization of gay Latinos, immigrants, women and inmates living with AIDS. In 2003, it sponsored the first National Latino AIDS Awareness Day.
In 1993, deLeon became one of the first New York city officials to disclose publicly his HIV status when he wrote My Hopes, My Fears, My Disease published in The New York Times.
In 1986, David Dinkins, the Manhattan borough president, named deLeon as his deputy borough president. When Dinkins became mayor in 1990, he appointed deLeon the city's human rights commissioner.
In 1982, New York City Mayor, Ed Koch appointed deLeon senior assistant corporation counsel on the recommendation of Frederick A. O. Schwarz Jr., New York City's corporation counsel.
He was graduated Juris Doctor by Stanford University in 1974 after his studies at Stanford Law School. He had served on the Stanford Law Review.
He was graduated Bachelor of Arts by Occidental College in 1970 and had been student body president.
Dennis deLeon (July 16, 1948 – December 14, 2009) was an American human rights lawyer, HIV/AIDS activist and Latino community leader. He served as New York City human rights commissioner and later became president of the Latino Commission on AIDS.
Dennis Lawrence deLeon was born on July 16, 1948, in Los Angeles, California. His parents, Jess, a schoolteacher, and Josephine Munoz deLeon, were of Mexican descent.