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๐ Mark Ashton - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Mark Ashton is 64 years, 6 months and 2 days old. Mark Ashton will celebrate 65rd birthday on a Monday 19th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Mark Ashton upcoming birthday.
Popular As |
Mark Ashton |
Occupation |
Activist |
Age |
64 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
May 19, 1960 (England) |
Birthday |
May 19 |
Town/City |
England |
Nationality |
England |
๐ Zodiac
Mark Ashtonโs zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
๐ Chinese Zodiac Signs
Mark Ashton was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
About
Remembered for his gay rights activism and for his membership in the British Communist Party, he co-founded the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners movement and served as General Secretary of the Young Communist League. Tragically, he died at age twenty-six of an AIDS-related illness.
Before Fame
In the late 1970s, he attended Northern Ireland's Hotel and Catering College and went on to work in drag at a London pub. During this period, he also volunteered for an organization known as the London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard.
Trivia
He appeared in a 1983, Grierson Award-winning documentary film titled Framed Youth: The Revenge of the Teenage Perverts.
Family Life
He spent his earliest years in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and the remainder of his youth in Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Associated With
American actor Ben Schnetzer portrays Ashton in the 2014 film Pride.
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