Age, Biography and Wiki
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter was born on 1946 in United States, is an American LGBTQ archivist (1946–2022). Discover Jean-Nickolaus Tretter'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 76 years old?
Popular As |
N/A |
Occupation |
Archivist, LGBT activist |
Age |
76 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
|
Born |
1946 |
Birthday |
1946 |
Birthplace |
N/A |
Date of death |
9 December, 2022 |
Died Place |
St. Paul, Minnesota |
Nationality |
United States
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 1946.
He is a member of famous activist with the age 76 years old group.
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter height not available right now. We will update Jean-Nickolaus Tretter's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
Physical Status |
Height |
Not Available |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jean-Nickolaus Tretter worth at the age of 76 years old? Jean-Nickolaus Tretter’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. He is from United States. We have estimated Jean-Nickolaus Tretter's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
activist |
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Social Network
Instagram |
|
Linkedin |
|
Twitter |
|
Facebook |
|
Wikipedia |
|
Imdb |
|
Timeline
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter (1946 – December 9, 2022) was an American activist and LGBT archivist who created the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies, housed by the University of Minnesota.
Tretter was also the host of KFAI radio show Night Rivers, and the co-chair of the Minnesota Gay and Lesbian Olympic Committee.
His family had arrived in Morrison County in 1848.
After graduating, Tretter served with the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War.
Tretter came out about his sexuality in the early 1970s, after leaving the Navy.
He died in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on December 9, 2022, at the age of 76.
He co-organised the first Twin Cities commemoration of the Stonewall Riots in 1972.
Tretter grew up in Little Falls, Minnesota and studied initially linguistics.
In 1972, Tretter and his friends organised the first Twin Cities commemoration of the Stonewall Riots.
Around the same time, he started collecting LGBT themed items.
From 1973, he studied cultural anthropology at the University of Minnesota, although faculty prevented him from focusing his studies on lesbian and gay anthropology.
Tretter dropped out of university in 1976.
After dropping out of university, Tretter worked at a home in Ramsey County for people with disabilities, while also undertaking private study on gay and lesbian history.
He spent sixteen years as the producer and host of the gay and lesbian classical radio show Night Rivers, hosted on KFAI radio.
In 1982, Tretter became the co-chair of the Minnesota Gay and Lesbian Olympic Committee.
The committee sent the third biggest delegation to the games and Tretter arranged for the torch run to pass though the Twin Cities.
In 1983 Tretter created a gay history exhibit at St. Paul's Landmark Center.
Tretter helped to develop the LGBTQ+ scene in Minneapolis, including establishing Twin Cities Pride, co-founding the Minnesota Committee for Gay Rights, and serving as manager of the Noble Roman and other gay bars across the Twin Cities.
Tretter's LGBT collection grew over the decades and he donated it to the Andersen Library in Minnesota in 2000.
He worked as an archivist at the collection until retirement in 2011.
Post-retirement he served on an advisory board and supported academics focusing on LGBT history.