Rafsky, Robert

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NAME: Robert Rafsky


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[ROBERT RAFSKY, 47]

Robert Rafsky, 47, a Philadelphia native and AIDS activist who received wide publicity when he confronted presidential candidate Bill Clinton at a New York City fund-raising event last year, died Saturday. Mr. Rafsky, a former reporter for the Philadelphia Bulletin who later became prominent in public relations, died at New York University Medical Center of AIDS-related complications, said Jay Blotcher, a spokesman for the AIDS activist group Act Up. Mr. Rafsky interrupted a midtownPublished on 1993-02-24, Page F08, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA)



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Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 1993

Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 47


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