All articles starting with G

Gints Berzins

Gints Bērziņš (Gints Berzins), born 2002 in Sigulda, is a Latvian luger: 2020 Youth Olympic boys' singles gold medalist, 7th at Beijing 2022 and 10th at Milan-Cortina 2026, and 2025 U23 world champion.

Gints Zilbalodis

Gints Zilbalodis (born 1994) is a Latvian animator, director and composer, creator of the dialogue-free features Away (2019) and Flow (2024), which won Latvia's first Oscar for Best Animated Feature using Blender.

Ginuwine

Ginuwine (Elgin Baylor Lumpkin), Washington D.C.-born R&B singer; 1996 debut single "Pony" and album Ginuwine…The Bachelor (Timbaland-produced) went multiplatinum, defining late-1990s R&B; later TGT member.

Ginwoo Onodera (小野寺吟雲)

Ginwoo Onodera (小野寺吟雲), born 2010, Japanese street skateboarder from Yokohama; youngest X Games Skateboard Street gold medallist (Chiba 2023, age 13), 14th at Paris 2024 Olympics, 2025 SLS Super Crown champion.

Ginza

Ginza (銀座) is Tokyo's luxury shopping district in Chuo Ward, named after the Edo-period silver mint office. Rebuilt as Japan's first modern bricktown after the 1872 fire, it now records zero prime retail vacancy and record rents.

Ginza Rabba

The Ginza Rabba, also called the Sidra Rabba, is the principal scripture of the Mandaeans, a Gnostic religion, written in Classical Mandaic and bound as two volumes.

Ginzburg–Landau theory

Ginzburg–Landau theory, also called the Landau–Ginzburg model, is a phenomenological theory of superconductivity published in 1950 by Vitaly Ginzburg and Lev Landau that describes superconductors near their critical temperature.

Gió lạnh đầu mùa

"Gió lạnh đầu mùa" ("The First Cold Winds of the Season") is a short story by Vietnamese writer Thạch Lam, published in his debut collection Gió đầu mùa in 1937.

Gio Lopez

Gio Lopez, born Giovanni Lopez, is an American college football quarterback for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, who previously started for Bill Belichick's North Carolina in 2025.

Gio Ponti

Gio Ponti (Giovanni Ponti, 1891–1979) was an Italian architect, designer, and publisher who founded the magazine Domus and designed Milan's Pirelli Tower and the Superleggera chair.

Gio Ruggiero

Gio Ruggiero, also known as Giovanni Ruggiero, is an American stock car racing driver from Seekonk, Massachusetts, who races full time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for Tricon Garage.

Gio Urshela

Gio Urshela (Giovanny Urshela), Colombian infielder born 1991 in Cartagena; 10 MLB seasons 2015-2025 with eight teams, best known for his 2019-21 Yankees years (.314, 21 HR in 2019); retired May 2026.

Gioacchino Guaragna

Gioacchino Guaragna (1908–1971), Italian foil fencer, one of the 'Four Musketeers' with Marzi, Gaudini, and Bocchino; two Olympic team foil golds (1928, 1936), silver 1932, and world individual foil titles in 1933 and 1938.

Sep 20, 2026

Gioacchino Natoli

Gioacchino Natoli is an Italian physician and molecular biologist at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan who studies chromatin control of inflammatory gene expression.

Oct 10, 2026

Gioacchino Ventura di Raulica

Gioacchino Ventura di Raulica (1792–1861) was a Sicilian Theatine priest, preacher, and apologist called the "Italian Bossuet", famed for funeral orations and exiled in France after defending the Roman Republic.

Gioachino Greco

Gioachino Greco (il Calabrese), c. 1600-1634, Calabrian chess player and writer, strongest in Europe of his era; earliest large collection of complete games, 1656 English and 1669 French editions, Greco Gambit and Greco Counter-Gambit named for him.

Gioachino Rossini

Gioachino Rossini was an Italian composer who wrote about 39 operas between 1810 and 1823. His works set the musical procedures for 19th-century Italian opera.

Gioconda Belli

Gioconda Belli, born 1948 in Managua, Nicaragua, is a Nicaraguan poet and novelist who joined the FSLN in 1970 and was stripped of citizenship by the Ortega government in 2023.

Sep 21, 2026

Gioele La Manno

Gioele La Manno is an Italian neuroscientist and computational biologist who leads a laboratory at EPFL in Lausanne, known for conceiving RNA velocity in 2018 and for single-cell studies of brain development.

Giog

Giog (爵) is a Malaysian trick-taking game for two to four players using the 32 pieces of a Chinese chess set as cards, named for its three-piece noble combination; related to Ju ma pao and Sang krip.

Gioia Massa

Gioia D. Massa is a plant scientist at NASA's Kennedy Space Center who leads plant growth experiments on the International Space Station, including the Veggie vegetable production system.

Oct 3, 2026

Gion Bayashi

Gion Bayashi (祇園囃子, A Geisha) is Kenji Mizoguchi's 1953 black-and-white Daiei drama about a Kyoto geisha, Miyoharu, training the orphan Eiko as a maiko, a postwar reworking of his 1936 Sisters of the Gion.

Gion Matsuri

Gion Matsuri (祇園祭), once called the Gion Goryō-e, is the month-long July festival of Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto, Japan, best known for its giant yamahoko floats.

Sep 19, 2026

Gionee

Gionee (金立), formally Shenzhen Gionee Communication Equipment, is a Chinese phone maker founded in Shenzhen in 2002 by Liu Lirong and bankrupt by December 2018.

Giông tố

Giông tố, rendered in English as The Storm, is a satirical realist novel by Vietnamese writer Vũ Trọng Phụng, first published in 1936, that depicts colonial Vietnamese society as corrupt and morally degraded.

Sep 19, 2026

Giora Kaplan

Giora Kaplan is an Israeli software entrepreneur who co-founded Wix.com in Tel Aviv in 2006 with Avishai and Nadav Abrahami, serving as co-CEO and later CTO.

Giordana Angi

Giordana Angi, also known simply as Angi, is an Italian-French singer-songwriter born in Vannes in 1994, second at Amici 18 with the Premio della Critica, first woman to top the 2019 FIMI album chart with Voglio essere tua, and a Sanremo 2020 contestant.

Giordani

Catacomba dei Giordani, early Christian catacomb under Villa Ada on Rome's Via Salaria Nova, in use 3rd-5th centuries, with tomb of martyr Alexander and the frescoed Cubicle of the Exodus; closed to the public.