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Gavel
A gavel is a small wooden mallet struck by a judge, presiding officer, or auctioneer to call for attention or to signal that a bid has been accepted.
Gavelkind
Gavelkind, the custom of Kent (also found in small areas elsewhere), was an Anglo-Saxon-origin land tenure dividing a father's land equally among all sons, with privileges such as felony protection, half dower, and free alienation, abolished by the Administration of Estates Act 1925.
Gavi (footballer)
Gavi (Pablo Martín Páez Gavira, born 2004) is a Spanish central midfielder and Barcelona number 6, La Masia graduate, 2022 Kopa Trophy and Golden Boy winner, and 2026 World Cup winner with Spain.
Gavia (AUV)
The Gavia is a modular, man-portable autonomous underwater vehicle made by Teledyne Gavia, originally the Icelandic firm Hafmynd, and used for survey and naval mine countermeasures.
Gavião Caboclo Oil and Gas Field
Gavião Caboclo is an onshore natural gas and condensate field in Trizidela do Vale, Maranhão, Brazil, discovered in 2013 and operated by Eneva, feeding its gas-to-wire system.
Gavião Preto Oil and Gas Field
Gavião Preto is an onshore natural gas field in the Parnaíba Basin, Maranhão, Brazil, discovered in 2013 and operated by Eneva, whose gas feeds the company's Parnaíba thermal power complex.
Gavilimomab
Gavilimomab (ABX-CBL) is a murine IgM monoclonal antibody against human CD147, developed by Abgenix/Amgen for acute graft-versus-host disease; orphan-designated in 2000, later withdrawn, it failed to beat antithymocyte globulin in a phase 2/3 trial and was never FDA approved.
Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey is a BBC sitcom (2007-2010, specials 2008, 2019, 2024) by James Corden and Ruth Jones about Gavin of Essex and Stacey of Barry, Wales; its 2024 finale drew 18.6 million cumulative UK viewers.
Gavin A. Schmidt
Gavin A. Schmidt is a climatologist and climate modeler who has directed NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York since 2014 and co-founded RealClimate.
Gavin Adcock
Gavin Adcock (born 1998) is an American country singer from Watkinsville, Georgia, a former Georgia Southern football player whose albums Actin' Up Again, Own Worst Enemy, and The Day I Hang It Up made him a streaming standout.
Gavin Andresen
Gavin Andresen, born 1966 and known as Gavin Bell at Princeton, is an American software developer who became Bitcoin's lead maintainer after Satoshi Nakamoto withdrew in 2010.
Gavin Bartholomew
Gavin Bartholomew, tight end for the Minnesota Vikings; Pittsburgh Panthers captain drafted 202nd overall in the 2025 NFL Draft sixth round; Pitt records for tight end receptions.
Gavin Bazunu
Gavin Bazunu, Dublin-born Republic of Ireland goalkeeper (22 caps); Shamrock Rovers to Manchester City 2019, Southampton 2022 (£12m), Achilles rupture 2024, permanent Bolton move 2026.
Gavin Casalegno
Gavin Casalegno (born 1999, Dallas, Texas) is an American actor known as Jeremiah Fisher in The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022–2025), with film roles in Noah, The Unhealer, Queen of the Ring, and The Devil's Mouth (2026).
Gavin Creel
Gavin Creel (1976–2024) was an American Broadway musical theater actor from Findlay, Ohio who won the 2017 Tony Award for Hello, Dolly! and the 2014 Olivier Award for The Book of Mormon, and co-founded Broadway Impact.
Gavin D. Perkins
Gavin D. Perkins, also known as Gavin Perkins, is a British critical-care physician at Warwick Medical School, known for the PARAMEDIC trials of adrenaline in cardiac arrest.
Gavin de Beer
Gavin de Beer, full name Gavin Rylands de Beer (1899–1972), was a British evolutionary embryologist who named paedomorphosis and mosaic evolution and directed the British Museum (Natural History).
Gavin DeGraw
Gavin DeGraw (Gavin Shane DeGraw), American singer-songwriter and pianist born 1977 in South Fallsburg, NY. Blue-eyed soul pop artist whose 2003 debut Chariot went platinum and whose I Don't Want to Be became the One Tree Hill theme; later hits Not Over You and In Love with a Girl; Chariot 20 re-recording 2024.
Gavin Douglas
Gavin Douglas (c. 1474–1522) was a Scottish poet and bishop of Dunkeld whose Eneados of 1513 was the first complete translation of Virgil's Aeneid into English or Scots.
Gavin E. Crooks
Gavin E. Crooks is an English chemist working in America on nonequilibrium thermodynamics and the physics of information, known for the 1999 Crooks fluctuation theorem.
Gavin Free
Gavin Free (Gavin David Free, born 1988) is a British cinematographer and internet personality, co-creator of The Slow Mo Guys with Daniel Gruchy and a Rooster Teeth figure who directed Red vs. Blue season 7 and co-hosted Achievement Hunter.
Gavin Gerhardt
Gavin Gerhardt (born 2002) is an NFL center from Xenia, Ohio; Cincinnati Bearcats 2020-2025, 49 starts, three-year captain; drafted 235th overall in 2026 by Minnesota, now on the Houston Texans practice squad.
Gavin Giovannoni
Gavin Giovannoni is a British neurologist at Queen Mary University of London, known for championing the Epstein-Barr virus as a cause of multiple sclerosis and defining the NEDA treatment target.
Gavin Ha
Gavin Ha is a computational biologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle who develops machine learning methods for analyzing circulating tumor DNA in liquid biopsy testing.
Gavin Harrison
Gavin Harrison (born 1963, North Harrow, England) is a British prog drummer, composer, and author: Porcupine Tree's drummer since 2002, a King Crimson drummer, and The Pineapple Thief member, known for Rhythmic Illusions and metric modulation. Not the Australian actor-writer of the same name.
Gavin Hayes
Gavin Hayes is an American seismologist and geophysicist at the U.S. Geological Survey, known for the Slab2 model of subduction zones and the 2012 PECASE award.
Gavin Henson
Gavin Henson (born 1982, Bridgend) is a Welsh former rugby union centre, 33 Wales caps, 2005 and 2008 Grand Slams, 2005 British and Irish Lion, later a reality-TV celebrity and pub owner.
Gavin J. Wright
Gavin J. Wright is a British microbial biochemist and parasitologist at the University of York known for identifying the fertilization receptor Juno and the malaria receptor basigin.
Gavin James (singer)
Gavin James (Gavin Wigglesworth), Irish singer-songwriter born 1991 in Dublin. Debut EP Say Hello (2012) won Meteor Choice Song of the Year; albums Bitter Pill, Only Ticket Home, The Sweetest Part, Goldrush.
Gavin Kelsey
Gavin Kelsey is an epigeneticist who heads the Epigenetics program at the Babraham Institute in the United Kingdom, known for work on DNA methylation in oocytes and single-cell methylome methods.