About Orlando Lansdorf
Lived 1965 – 2021 (aged 55–56). Orlando Lansdorf was a Dutch entertainer, film actor, drag queen and hIV/AIDS activism.
Orlando Lansdorf (1965 – 6 March 2021) was a Surinamese-Dutch drag queen and HIV activist who received media attention in the Netherlands.
Landsdorf was born in Paramaribo, Suriname. with a lesbian mother. He worked as a bartender at Café 't Mandje on the Zeedijk in Amsterdam. Lansdorf died in his sleep on 6 March 2021, aged 55.
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Who was Orlando Lansdorf?
Dutch drag queen and HIV activist
When was Orlando Lansdorf born?
Orlando Lansdorf was born in 1965 in Paramaribo, Suriname.
When did Orlando Lansdorf die?
Orlando Lansdorf died on 6 March 2021.
What was Orlando Lansdorf's occupation?
Orlando Lansdorf was an entertainer, film actor, drag queen and hIV/AIDS activism.
What nationality was Orlando Lansdorf?
Orlando Lansdorf was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Orlando Lansdorf. https://biography.guide/orlando-lansdorf/
MLA: "Orlando Lansdorf." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/orlando-lansdorf/.
Chicago: "Orlando Lansdorf." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/orlando-lansdorf/.
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