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Nimrod Ping

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Mr Ping was one of the first Brighton councillors to come out and defected from the Labour party to the Greens in January of this year.
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on 20 July 2006, where his gravestone reads '"Architect, Musician and Troublemaker" Arrived late, left too early, d. 3 July 2006'.
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events for a number of years. He convinced other councillors to allow gay clubs in Brighton to stay open after midnight.
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in the late 1990s. He became known locally as the face of southern England's hepatitis C campaign.
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Death and the City: The nation's experience, told through Brighton's history
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He was one of the first openly gay councillors in Britain. He took part in
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used his name as scale against which to compare other interesting names.
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Royal Grammar School High Wycombe: School List for Autumn Term 1965
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Ping served as a councillor at Brighton Borough Council (now
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People educated at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
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Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
Cardiff University
Brighton
East Sussex

Lewes Road, Brighton
Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
Cardiff University
Sainsbury's
Brighton and Hove City Council
BBC Radio 2
Terry Wogan
Brighton's Pride
hepatitis C
Labour Party
Green Party
liver
St Margaret's Church
Rottingdean





"Tributes to former councillor"
The Argus



"Gay campaigner Nimrod Ping dies aged 46"

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