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Geryon Montes
Geryon Montes, a horst ridge in Ius Chasma, western Valles Marineris, Mars; about 5 km high, up to 26 km wide, divides the chasma into northern and southern valleys, with crestal grabens possibly inherited from early rifting.
Gerzeh
Gerzeh, also spelled Girza or Jirzah, is a Predynastic Egyptian cemetery near the Fayum, excavated in 1910-11 and the namesake of the Gerzean culture, now called Naqada II.
Gesaffelstein
Gesaffelstein is the alias of French producer Mike Lévy (born 1985, Lyon), maker of dark industrial techno. Known for co-producing Kanye West's 'Black Skinhead', the albums Aleph, Hyperion, and Gamma, and 'Lost in the Fire' with the Weeknd.
Gesaite Diagnostics (思路迪科技（上海）有限公司) (思路迪诊断)
Gesaite Diagnostics (思路迪诊断) is a Shanghai-based molecular-diagnostics company focused on tumor precision diagnosis, founded in 2010 as part of the 3D group; its ANDiS400 won NMPA approval in 2019 as the world's first closed library-preparation device.
Gesamtkunstwerk
Gesamtkunstwerk, German for "total work of art", is the ideal of uniting poetry, music, dance, and visual art into one work. Coined by Trahndorff in 1827 and realized by Wagner in his 1849 essays, the Ring cycle, and Bayreuth, it later shaped Bauhaus design, film, and immersive multimedia.
Geschichtklitterung
Geschichtklitterung is a German adaptation of Rabelais's Gargantua by the Strasbourg satirist Johann Fischart, first printed in 1575 and expanded to roughly three times the original's length, famed as a monument of experimental wordplay.
Geschwister Scholl Prize
The Geschwister Scholl Prize (Geschwister-Scholl-Preis) is an annual German book prize awarded since 1980 in Munich, honoring books that show intellectual independence and promote civic freedom.
Geshem
Geshem, also called Gashmu or Geshem the Arab, was a fifth-century BC Arab leader, probably of Qedar, who with Sanballat and Tobiah opposed Nehemiah's rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls.
Gesher (archaeological site)
Gesher is a small Pre-Pottery Neolithic A site in the central Jordan Valley, Israel, occupied around 8000 BC and later used as a Middle Bronze Age cemetery.
Geshtin (crater on Ceres)
Geshtin is an 80-km impact crater on dwarf planet Ceres at 57°N, 258.81°E, named for the Sumerian/Babylonian goddess of the vine; the younger 60-km Datan crater overprints it, and its shallow ~2 km depth makes it a marginal relaxed-crater case.
Geshur
Geshur was a small Iron Age Aramean kingdom northeast of the Sea of Galilee, known from the Hebrew Bible as the land of King David's wife Maacah.
Geshurites
The Geshurites were the Iron Age inhabitants of Geshur, a small Aramean kingdom northeast of the Sea of Galilee, remembered as King David's in-laws through Maacah.
Gesine Bullock-Prado
Gesine Bullock-Prado, also known as Gesine Prado, is an American pastry chef and author who left Sandra Bullock's production company to open a Vermont bakery in 2004.
Gesine Schwan
Gesine Schwan, born 1943 in Berlin, is a German political scientist specializing in democratic theory who was twice the SPD's candidate for Federal President, losing to Horst Köhler.
Gesine Walther
Gesine Walther (later Tettenborn), born 1962, East German sprinter; 1982 European indoor 200 m champion, 1982 European 4x100 m gold, 1983 world 4x400 m champion, and 1984 4x400 m world record (3:15.92); removed her name from record lists in 2010 over GDR state doping.
Gesneriaceae
Gesneriaceae, the gesneriad family, is a largely tropical Lamiales family of about 150 genera and over 3500 species, defined by pair-flowered cymes; includes African violet, gloxinia, and Streptocarpus.
Gesocribate/Osismis
Gesocribate, in late-antique sources Osismis, is a Tabula Peutingeriana station of the Osismii in northwest Gallia Lugdunensis, generally identified with Brest, Finistère; endpoint of the road from Nantes and Carhaix, 45 leugae from Vorgium.
GESPIC study
GESPIC (German Spondyloarthritis Inception Cohort) is a prospective German multicentre cohort begun in 2000 following 525 patients with early axial spondyloarthritis for 10 years, with arms for juvenile, peripheral, Crohn's, uveitis, and axial psoriatic SpA.
Gesshō
Gesshō (月照) was a Japanese Buddhist monk, head priest at Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, who helped secure the imperial secret edict of 1858 and died in a suicide pact with Saigō Takamori.
Gessime Yassine
Gessime Yassine (جاسم ياسين), born 2005 in Salon-de-Provence, is a Moroccan left-footed right winger who rose from Dunkerque to RC Strasbourg in January 2026 and has 7 caps and 1 goal for Morocco at the 2026 World Cup.
Gesso
Gesso, Italian for gypsum, is the traditional white ground of gypsum or chalk bound with animal-glue size, applied in coarse (grosso) and fine (sottile) layers to panels for painting and gilding; modern acrylic versions prime canvas.
Gesta Danorum
Gesta Danorum, 'Deeds of the Danes' (Danmarks krønike), a sixteen-book Latin history of Denmark by Saxo Grammaticus, c. 1200, commissioned by Archbishop Absalon; source of the Amleth/Hamlet legend.
Gesta Hungarorum
The Gesta Hungarorum, "The Deeds of the Hungarians," is a Latin chronicle of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin, written around 1200 by an anonymous notary of King Béla.
Gesta Hungarorum of Simon of Kéza
The Gesta Hungarorum of Simon of Kéza, fully the Gesta Hunnorum et Hungarorum, is a Latin chronicle written between 1282 and 1285 by the court cleric Simon of Kéza.
Gestala (格式塔科技)
Gestala (格式塔科技), also known as Gestalt Technology, is a Chinese startup founded in January 2026 in Chengdu and Shanghai developing non-invasive ultrasound brain-computer interfaces, led by founder and CEO Peng Lei.
Gestalt psychology
Gestalt psychology: early-20th-century German school founded by Wertheimer, Koffka, and Köhler holding that perception is organized wholes, not summed sensations; source of the grouping laws (proximity, similarity, closure, continuation, figure-ground), distinct from Gestalt therapy.
Gestalt therapy
Gestalt therapy, founded by Fritz and Laura Perls with Paul Goodman (founding text 1951), is a here-and-now psychotherapy using empty-chair and awareness techniques, influenced by psychoanalysis, Gestalt psychology, and existentialism.
Gestaltes en Diere
Gestaltes en Diere ("Figures and animals") is a 1942 poetry collection by the Afrikaans poet N.P. van Wyk Louw, known for "Die swart luiperd" and "Die strandjutwolf".
Gestamp
Gestamp is a Spanish multinational that designs and manufactures metal components for the automotive industry, operating 115 plants in 24 countries and listed in Spain since 2017.
Gestapo
The Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei), Nazi Germany's Secret State Police, was the regime's political police force. Founded by Göring in Prussia in 1933, centralized under Himmler by 1936, it used denunciations, protective custody, and torture, and coordinated deportations of Jews.