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Gillette, Wyoming
Gillette, Wyoming: county seat of Campbell County, population about 33,400 (2020), founded 1891 as a Burlington Railroad terminus and named for surveyor Edward Gillette; an energy boom town known for the Gillette syndrome and the Wyodak coal mine.
Gilli (ಗಿಲ್ಲಿ) (film)
Gilli is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama directed by Raghava Loki, starring debutant Gururaj Jaggesh and Rakul Preeth Singh, based on the Tamil film 7G Rainbow Colony.
Gilli Nata
Gilli Nata (Kannada: ಗಿಲ್ಲಿ ನಟ), real name Malavalli Nataraj, is a Kannada comedian and TV personality, first runner-up on Comedy Khiladigalu 4 and winner of Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12 (January 2026), now debuting as a film lead in Chandramohan's Palaar.
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson (born 1968, Chicago) is an American-British actress known for Dana Scully in The X-Files, The Fall, The Crown's Thatcher, and Sex Education; based in London since 2002, two-time Emmy winner.
Gillian Apps
Gillian Apps (Gillian Mary Apps), Canadian ice hockey forward born 1983 in North York, Ontario; three-time Olympic gold medalist (Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014), granddaughter of Hall of Famer Syl Apps, married to Meghan Duggan.
Gillian Boxx
Gillian Boxx (Gillian Dewey Boxx), born 1973 in Fontana, California, is an American catcher who won softball gold at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and 1994/1998 World Championships, coached at Cal, and became a Bay Area firefighter; older sister of soccer player Shannon Boxx.
Gillian Chung (钟狄珊)
Gillian Chung (鍾欣潼, birth name Chung Tik-shan 鍾狄珊), born 1981, is a Hong Kong singer and actress, half of Cantopop duo Twins with Charlene Choi; she survived the 2008 Edison Chen photo scandal and later won Huading and Macau festival acting awards.
Gillian Ferrari
Gillian Ferrari (born 1980, Thornhill, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenseman, 2006 Turin Olympic gold medallist, two-time IIHF World champion (2004, 2007), retired 2011.
Gillian Flynn
Gillian Flynn, American thriller author of Sharp Objects, Dark Places, and Gone Girl (over 20 million copies), former Entertainment Weekly critic, screenwriter of the 2014 Gone Girl film, Widows, and Utopia.
Gillian Gilbert
Gillian Lesley Gilbert (born 1961, Manchester), English keyboardist and guitarist of New Order, joined October 1980; married to Stephen Morris; side project The Other Two; left 2001, rejoined 2011; living with cancer as of 2026.
Gillian Jacobs
Gillian Jacobs (born 1982, Pittsburgh; birth name Gillian McLaren or Maclaren Jacobs) is an American actress and director, a Juilliard graduate, known as Britta Perry on Community, Mickey Dobbs on Netflix's Love, and the voice of Atom Eve in Invincible.
Gillian Kearney
Gillian Kearney (born 1972, Liverpool) is an English actress known as Debbie McGrath in Brookside, Sue in Shameless, Dr Jessica Harrison in Casualty, and Emma Barton in Emmerdale, and an acting coach.
Gillian Keegan
Gillian Keegan is a British Conservative politician, MP for Chichester from 2017 to 2024 and Secretary of State for Education from October 2022 to July 2024.
Gillian L. Booth
Gillian L. Booth is a Canadian endocrinologist at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto who studies how socioeconomic status, walkability, and health-care access shape diabetes risk and its cardiovascular complications.
Gillian M. Griffiths
Gillian M. Griffiths is an immunologist and cell biologist known for showing how cytotoxic T cells kill via secretory lysosomes; she joined Yale as chair in 2025.
Gillian Martin
Gillian Martin is a Scottish National Party politician and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeenshire East, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs since 2026.
Gillian McKeith
Gillian McKeith is a Scottish television presenter and diet author best known for Channel 4's You Are What You Eat; she agreed in 2007 to stop using the title Dr in advertising after an ASA complaint over her non-accredited PhD, and appeared on I'm a Celebrity in 2010 and South Africa.
Gillian Murphy
Gillian Murphy, American ballerina and longtime American Ballet Theatre principal dancer (2002-2025), famed for Odette/Odile in Swan Lake and her 32 fouettés; retired July 18, 2025 at the Met after 29 years with ABT.
Gillian P. Bates
Gillian P. Bates is a British molecular neuroscientist at University College London who helped clone the Huntington's disease gene and created its first mouse models.
Gillian Rolton
Gillian Rolton (1956–2017) was an Australian equestrian who won Olympic team eventing gold at Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996, famously completing the 1996 cross-country with a broken collarbone and ribs.
Gillian Sheen
Gillian Sheen (Gillian Mary Sheen, later Donaldson, 1928-2021), British foil fencer and dental surgeon; won women's individual foil gold at Melbourne 1956, the only Olympic fencing gold for Great Britain, ten-time British champion, MBE 2019.
Gillian Taylforth
Gillian Taylforth (born 1955, London), English actress, Kathy Beale in EastEnders from the 1985 first episode, also Footballers' Wives, The Bill, Hollyoaks; lost her 1994 Sun libel case with a £500,000 costs bill.
Gillian van den Berg
Gillian van den Berg (born 1971, Gouda) is a Dutch water polo player, captain at Sydney 2000 (4th) and gold medalist at Beijing 2008, the oldest women's Olympic water polo gold medalist at 36 years 348 days.
Gillian Vigman
Gillian Vigman (Gillian Sally Vigman), born 1972 in New Jersey, is an American actress, comedian, and screenwriter known as the "Commercial Queen", Jack Box's Wife, MADtv cast member, Stephanie in The Hangover, and Dr. T'Ana on Star Trek: Lower Decks.
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch, born Gillian Howard Welch in 1967, is an American singer-songwriter performing old-time and bluegrass-influenced original songs with guitarist David Rawlings, known for Revival, Time (The Revelator), Acony Records, and the O Brother soundtrack.
Gillick competence
Gillick competence is English and Welsh common law allowing children under 16 to consent to medical treatment if they show sufficient understanding, from Gillick v West Norfolk [1985] UKHL 7, related to the Fraser guidelines.
Gillie da Kid
Gillie da Kid, also Gillie Da King (Nasir Fard or Sar'd Nasir, born 1984), is a Philadelphia rapper, former Major Figgas member and Cash Money signee, and co-host of the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast with cousin Wallo267.
Gillig
Gillig, legally GILLIG LLC, is an American manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses based in Livermore, California, founded in 1890 as a San Francisco carriage shop.
Gilligan family murders
Gilligan family murders: January 14, 1980 killings of Patrick, Teresa, Lisa, and Gregory Gilligan in Vandenburgh County, Indiana, by Donald Ray Wallace Jr. during a burglary; he was sentenced to death in 1982 and executed in 2005.
Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island: CBS sitcom (1964–1967, 98 episodes) created by Sherwood Schwartz about seven castaways stranded after a three-hour tour; unaired pilot "Marooned" first shown 1992.