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Gabrielle Daleman

Gabrielle Daleman (born 1998, Toronto) is a Canadian figure skater, 2018 Olympic team gold medalist, 2017 World bronze medalist, and two-time Canadian champion who returned to competition in fall 2025 after three injury seasons.

Gabrielle Drake

Gabrielle Drake (born 1944, Lahore) is a British actress, Lieutenant Gay Ellis in UFO (1970) and Jill Hammond in The Brothers, later in Crossroads, and sister of singer-songwriter Nick Drake.

Gabrielle Nevaeh

Gabrielle Nevaeh (Gabrielle Nevaeh Green), American actress born 2005 in Miramar, Florida; Nickelodeon star of All That and That Girl Lay Lay, voice of Clawdeen Wolf, and Broadway Patty Newby in Stranger Things: The First Shadow (2025-2026).

Gabrielle Reece

Gabrielle Reece (Gabby Reece), American former pro beach volleyball star, FSU Hall of Famer (1997), Nike's first female spokesperson and shoe designer, model, TV host, and wellness entrepreneur married to Laird Hamilton.

Gabrielle Roy

Gabrielle Roy (1909–1983) was a French Canadian novelist from Saint Boniface, Manitoba, whose first novel, Bonheur d'occasion, published in English as The Tin Flute, renewed the Canadian novel.

Gabrielle Solis

Gabrielle "Gaby" Solis, née Márquez, is a fictional character in ABC's Desperate Housewives (2004–2012), played by Eva Longoria; a former runway model married to Carlos Solis, the only Latina lead on Wisteria Lane.

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union (born 1973, Omaha, Nebraska) is an American actress, producer, and author known for Bring It On, Being Mary Jane, L.A.'s Finest, her memoir We're Going to Need More Wine, and her I'll Have Another production company.

Gabrielle Zevin

Gabrielle Zevin (born 1977) is an American novelist and screenwriter, Harvard graduate, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (2022) and The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry; her books are translated into over forty languages.

Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve

Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve (1695?-1755), French novelist and fairy-tale writer, wife of J.-B. de Gaillon de Villeneuve; wrote the original 1740 La Belle et la Bête in La Jeune Américaine, et les contes marins, later abridged by Beaumont.

Gabris

Gabris (Gabrae), a road station of the Bituriges Cubi on the Tabula Peutingeriana between Avaricum and Tasciaca in Aquitania, generally identified with Chabris or Gièvres in modern France.

Gabrovo (Габрово)

Gabrovo (Габрово) is a town in central Bulgaria on the Yantra River, an industrial center known as the country's capital of humor and among its longest towns.

Gabsang Lee

Gabsang Lee is a South Korean-born molecular biologist and Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins, known for deriving patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells modeling familial dysautonomia.

Gaby Espino

Gaby Espino, María Gabriela Espino Rugero, Venezuelan actress, host, and entrepreneur; Telemundo telenovela star of Más sabe el diablo, Santa Diabla, and La suerte de Loli, Billboard Awards host, ended 14-year Telemundo exclusivity in 2021.

Gaby Hoffmann

Gaby Hoffmann (born 1982) is an American actress, daughter of Warhol superstar Viva, a child star in Field of Dreams and Now and Then, later Emmy-nominated for Transparent and Girls.

Gaby Maimon

Gaby Maimon is a neuroscientist at Rockefeller University, where he heads the Laboratory of Integrative Brain Function and studies how the fly brain computes navigation signals.

Gaby Roslin

Gaby Roslin, English TV and radio presenter, daughter of broadcaster Clive Roslin; rose to fame co-hosting Channel 4's The Big Breakfast with Chris Evans from 1992, later hosted The Gaby Roslin Show, BBC millennium coverage, Radio London, Magic Radio, and Gaby's Talking Pictures.

GAC Group (广州汽车集团股份有限公司)

GAC Group, also known as Guangzhou Automobile Group, is a Chinese state-owned automaker in Guangzhou running joint ventures with Honda and Toyota and self-developed brands Trumpchi, Aion, and Hyptec.

Gacaca court

The Gacaca courts were community courts in Rwanda, created in 2001 to try over one million cases from the 1994 genocide before closing in 2012.

Gacha game

Gacha game (from gachapon, ガチャポン): free-to-play video game monetization using randomized virtual item draws, pioneered in Japan (Dragon Collection, GREE); kompu gacha banned 2012; examples Genshin Impact, Monster Strike; regulated via disclosure laws in China, Korea, Taiwan.

Gacha Girls Corps

Gacha Girls Corps (ガチャを回して仲間を増yss最強の美少女軍団を作り上げろ) is a gacha-isekai light novel series by Chinkururi; 9 LN volumes, manga by Syuu Haruno (Kaiten Books), TV anime January 2027 by Zero-G and Saber Works.

Gachsaran oil field

The Gachsaran oil field (گچساران) is a giant onshore oil and gas field in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, discovered in 1928 and developed into one of the country's most important oilfields.

Gackpoid (がくっぽいど)

Gackpoid, also known as がくっぽいど, is a Japanese singing voice synthesizer sold by Internet Co., Ltd., built on Yamaha's VOCALOID engine from recordings of singer Gackt.

Gackt (ガクト)

Gackt (ガクト), born Gakuto Oshiro, also Gackt Camui, is a Japanese singer-songwriter and actor, ex-Malice Mizer vocalist (1995-1999), solo from 1999 with 48 singles and the male-solo top-10 record, star of Tonde Saitama.

Gad (crater on Ganymede)

Gad is a 72-km-diameter IAU-approved impact crater on Ganymede, centered at 13.56°S, 137.56°W, named in 1985 for the Semitic god of fate or good fortune.

Gad (prophet)

Gad the seer was a prophet at the court of King David in the Hebrew Bible, advising him in flight from Saul and announcing punishment for his census.

Gad Asher

Gad Asher is an Israeli chronobiologist and full professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot who studies how the circadian clock communicates with metabolism.

Gad Elmaleh (جاد المالح)

Gad Elmaleh (جاد المالح), born 1971 in Casablanca, is a Moroccan-Canadian-French stand-up comedian and actor, star of Chouchou and Coco, exposed for plagiarism by CopyComic, later a US and Netflix performer.

Gad Getz

Gad Getz is a computational biologist who directs the Cancer Genome Computational Analysis Group at the Broad Institute and leads cancer genomics at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Gad Huldai (גד חולדאי)

Gad Huldai (גד חולדאי) is an Israeli venture capital investor and General Partner at Pitango First, Pitango Venture Capital's seed fund, whose investments include StreamElements, Duda, and Ubimo.

Gad Saad

Gad Saad (جاد سعد, גד סעד), born in 1964, is a Lebanese-born Canadian evolutionary behavioral scientist and Concordia marketing professor known for founding evolutionary consumption and for his books on idea pathogens.