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Gerald Cohen
Gerald Cohen (1930–2001) was an American researcher in New York who studied free radicals, ethanol toxicity, and catecholamine neurotoxins, and linked oxidative stress to Parkinson's disease.
Gerald D. Fasman
Gerald D. Fasman was a Canadian-born American biochemist at Brandeis University who co-developed the Chou–Fasman method for predicting protein secondary structure from amino acid sequence.
Gerald D. Fischbach
Gerald D. Fischbach, also known as Gerald Fischbach, is an American neuroscientist known for work on synapse formation who directed NINDS, served as Columbia's medical dean, and founded SFARI.
Gerald D. Laubach
Gerald D. Laubach was an organic chemist and pharmaceutical executive who rose from Pfizer's steroid chemistry labs to become president, leading the company through the 1970s and early 1980s.
Gérald Darmanin
Gérald Darmanin is a French politician and founder of the Populaires party who has served as Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice, since December 2024.
Gerald David Lascelles
Gerald David Lascelles (1924–1998), styled The Honourable, was the younger son of the 6th Earl of Harewood and Mary, Princess Royal, making him a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II; he was president of the British Racing Drivers' Club 1964–1991.
Gerald Desmond Bridge
The Gerald Desmond Bridge was a steel-truss through-arch highway bridge in Long Beach, California, opened in 1968 and replaced in 2020 by the Long Beach International Gateway Bridge.
Gerald Dolan
Gerald J. Dolan (1945–2008) was a physicist at Bell Labs and IBM's Watson Research Center known for the Dolan bridge technique used to fabricate the Josephson junctions in superconducting qubits.
Gerald Dreyer
Gerald Dreyer (1929–1985), South African boxer, 1948 London Olympic lightweight gold medalist who beat Jos Vissers in the final; later British Empire welterweight champion, retired 1955.
Gerald Durrell
Gerald Durrell (1925–1995), British naturalist, writer, and conservationist; author of My Family and Other Animals; founded Jersey Zoo in 1959 and the trust now called Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.
Gerald E. Brown
Gerald E. Brown (1926–2013) was an American theoretical physicist at Stony Brook University known for nuclear physics, Brown–Rho scaling, and supernova theory with Hans Bethe.
Gerald E. Galloway Jr.
Gerald E. Galloway Jr. is an American civil engineer, retired Army brigadier general, and University of Maryland professor emeritus known for leading the study of the Great Flood of 1993.
Gerald E. Thomson
Gerald E. Thomson was an American nephrologist and Columbia professor who directed one of the nation's first large dialysis units and led national medical boards.
Gerald F. Tape
Gerald F. Tape was an American physicist and science administrator who was deputy director of Brookhaven National Laboratory and a U.S. Atomic Energy Commission commissioner.
Gerald F. Watts
Gerald F. Watts is an Australian professor of cardiometabolic medicine at the University of Western Australia, known for the 1992 STARS trial and RNAi lipid-lowering therapies.
Gerald Foos
Gerald Foos, Colorado motel owner who spied on Manor House Motel guests through fake ceiling vents for decades; subject of Gay Talese's The Voyeur's Motel (2016), whose credibility was questioned after property-record discrepancies.
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford (1913–2006), 38th U.S. president (1974–1977) and 40th vice president, the only person to hold both offices unelected; House minority leader from Michigan who pardoned Nixon and lost the 1976 election to Jimmy Carter.
Gerald Friedland
Gerald Friedland is an American infectious-diseases physician and HIV/AIDS researcher at Yale since 1991, known for defining AIDS progression in drug users and reporting South Africa's XDR TB outbreak.
Gerald Fuller
Gerald Fuller, born 1953 in Washington, D.C., is an American chemical engineer at Stanford University known for experimental rheology and optical techniques for studying complex liquids like polymers and emulsions.
Gerald G. Brown
Gerald G. Brown is an American operations researcher and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2008.
Gerald Gabrielse
Gerald Gabrielse is an American physicist and Northwestern University Professor. He holds the world's most precise measurements of the electron magnetic moment and discovered cold antihydrogen atoms.
Gerald Gardner
Gerald Gardner, also known as Gerald Brosseau Gardner or Scire, was a British civil servant who founded Gardnerian Wicca, claiming initiation into a New Forest witch cult in 1939.
Gerald Gentleman Station
The Gerald Gentleman Station is a coal-fired power plant near Sutherland, Nebraska, owned by Nebraska Public Power District. Its two units, online in 1979 and 1982, total 1,365 MW.
Gerald Goertzel
Gerald Goertzel (died 2002) was an American theoretical physicist and computer scientist known for the 1958 Goertzel algorithm, widely used for detecting tones in DTMF telephone signaling.
Gerald Green
Gerald Green (born 1986) is an American former NBA guard-forward, drafted 18th overall by Boston in 2005, 2007 Slam Dunk Contest winner, career-high 15.8 PPG with Phoenix.
Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster
Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951-2016), British landowner and Territorial Army major-general; inherited the dukedom in 1979, held Mayfair and Belgravia estates worth about £9.3bn, died aged 64 at Abbeystead.
Gerald Guralnik
Gerald Guralnik, also known as Gerald Stanford Guralnik, was an American theoretical physicist who co-authored a 1964 paper describing how elementary particles acquire mass, spending 47 years on the Brown University faculty.
Gerald H. Jacobs
Gerald H. Jacobs (1934–2025) was an American visual neuroscientist at UC Santa Barbara who studied how color vision varies across mammals, from squirrel monkeys to mice.
Gerald Harper
Gerald Harper (1929-2025), English actor, starred as Adam Adamant in the BBC's Adam Adamant Lives! (1966-67) and as James Hadleigh in ITV's Gazette and Hadleigh (1969-76), drawing over 10 million viewers, with a parallel West End, Broadway, and radio career.
Gerald Haug
Gerald H. Haug is a German paleoclimatologist who reconstructs past climate from ocean and lake sediment cores and directs climate geochemistry at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry.