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Galy Galiano
Galy Galiano, born Carmelo Galiano in 1958, is a Colombian romantic singer and composer whose ballads made him one of Latin America's best-selling vocalists of the 1980s and 1990s.
Galyn Görg
Galyn Görg (1964–2020), American actress and dancer; Nancy O'Reilly in Twin Peaks, Lt. Leora Maxwell on M.A.N.T.I.S., RoboCop 2 and Point Break; died of cancer in Hawaii.
Gam Gam Ganesha
Gam Gam Ganesha (గం గం గణేశా) is a 2024 Telugu crime comedy directed by Uday Bommisetty, starring Anand Deverakonda as a thief whose Rs. 7 crore diamond heist goes wrong during Vinayaka Chavithi; released 31 May 2024, streamed on Prime Video from 20 June 2024.
gam Lib
gam Lib (gamma Librae, γ Lib) is a metal-poor K0III giant 47.4 pc away with two confirmed radial-velocity giant planets, gam Lib b (1.126 MJup, 414.9 d) and gam Lib c (5.231 MJup, 966.5 d), near a 7:3 mean-motion resonance.
gam Psc
gam Psc (Gamma Piscium, γ Psc, HD 219615) is a magnitude 3.70 G9 III giant star about 138 light-years away in Pisces, hosting the 2021-discovered radial-velocity gas giant gam Psc b (1.34 Jupiter masses, 555-day period, 1.32 AU).
GAM-63 Rascal
The GAM-63 Rascal was the US Air Force's first nuclear-armed standoff missile, a supersonic liquid-propellant air-to-surface missile built by Bell Aircraft, operational with Strategic Air Command in 1957 and canceled in 1958.
GAM-87 Skybolt
The GAM-87 Skybolt, redesignated AGM-48, was an American air-launched ballistic missile developed by Douglas Aircraft for the US Air Force and canceled in December 1962 after test failures.
Gama Goat
The Gama Goat, officially the M561 1¼-ton 6x6 cargo truck, was an articulated, semi-amphibious military truck produced for the US Army from 1969 to 1973 and retired by 1991.
Gama Singh
Gama Singh (Gadowar Singh Sahota, ਗਦੋਵਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਹੋਤਾ), also Great Gama, born 1954, is an Indian-Canadian retired professional wrestler, Karachi Vice heel leader in Stampede Wrestling, six-time British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight champion, and Impact Wrestling Desi Hit Squad manager.
Gamaches-en-Vexin
Gamaches-en-Vexin, a commune in the Eure (Normandy, INSEE 27276), Vexin normand; 295 inhabitants in 2023; Gallo-Roman theater and villa traces, a 12th-century castle taken by Richard the Lionheart in 1195, and an 1891 Notre-Dame church.
Gamal Abdel Nasser (جمال عبد الناصر حسين)
Gamal Abdel Nasser (جمال عبد الناصر), Egyptian general and president 1956–1970, led the 1952 Free Officers coup, nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956, founded the Non-Aligned Movement, and pursued Arab socialism.
Gamal al-Ghitani
Gamal al-Ghitani (جمال الغيطاني), 1945 to 2015, was an Egyptian novelist and journalist who founded the weekly Akhbar al-Adab and wrote the acclaimed novel Zayni Barakat.
Gamaliel (רבן גמליאל הזקן)
Gamaliel the Elder (רבן גמליאל הזקן) was a first-century Pharisaic leader, grandson of Hillel and the first teacher titled Rabban, known for defending the apostles in Acts 5.
Gamaliel Churata
Gamaliel Churata, pen name of Arturo Pablo Peralta Miranda (1897–1969), was a Peruvian avant-garde writer who edited the Boletín Titikaka and wrote El pez de oro.
Gamaliel II
Gamaliel II (Rabban Gamliel of Yavneh) was the nasi who led the Sanhedrin at Yavneh from about 80 CE, rebuilding Jewish life after the Temple's destruction.
Gamaliel III
Gamaliel III (Rabban Gamaliel be-Rabbi) was a Jewish patriarch and head of the Sanhedrin in Palestine, the eldest son of Judah ha-Nasi, who helped complete the Mishnah.
Gamaliel IV
Gamaliel IV (Rabban Gamliel) was, according to traditional lists, Nasi of the Jewish community in Roman Palestine, conventionally dated 270–290 CE, between Judah II and Judah III.
Gamaliel V
Gamaliel V was, in the traditional list, the son and successor of Hillel II as Nasi of the Sanhedrin in Roman Palestine, about 365 to 385.
Gamaliel VI
Gamaliel VI, also known as Rabban Gamliel, was traditionally the fifteenth and last Hillelite Nasi, head of Palestine's Jewish communities, demoted in 415 and dead by 426.
Gaman (गमन)
Gaman (गमन), 1978 Hindi parallel-cinema drama and Muzaffar Ali's debut, starring Farooq Shaikh and Smita Patil; a UP migrant taxi driver in Bombay, with Jaidev's National Award-winning music.
Gamanaka Mula
Gamanaka Mula, meaning The Beginning of a Journey, is a 1984 Sinhala novel by Sri Lankan writer Gunadasa Amarasekara, first volume of a saga on the Sinhala middle class.
Gamarra's Invasion of Bolivia
Gamarra's invasion of Bolivia was an 1841 attempt by Peruvian president Agustín Gamarra to annex Bolivia, ending with his death at the Battle of Ingavi.
Gamasoidosis
Gamasoidosis, also called bird mite disease or fowl mite dermatitis, is human dermatitis from gamasid mite bites, chiefly Dermanyssus gallinae, the nocturnal poultry red mite that also bites people via nests and poultry houses.
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka (ガンバ大阪), J1 League football club from Suita, Osaka; founded 1980 as Matsushita Electric's works team; J1 champions 2005 and 2014 treble; AFC Champions League 2008 and first club to also win AFC Champions League Two (2025/26).
Gambela Liberation Front
The Gambela Liberation Front (GLF) is the name of two armed opposition groups active in Ethiopia's Gambela region, one founded in 1980 and one launched in 2021.
Gambella Region
Gambella Region (Gambela Peoples' National Regional State), Ethiopia's south-western lowland regional state on the South Sudan border, capital Gambela; Nuer and Anuak homeland, Baro River, Gambella National Park, Developing Regional State.
Gambero Rosso
Gambero Rosso is an Italian food and wine media company founded in 1986 in Rome, known for the Vini d'Italia guide and its Tre Bicchieri award, blind tastings of about 40,000 wines yearly, restaurant guides, and the Tre Bicchieri World Tour.
Gambeson
The gambeson, also called aketon, is a quilted fabric jacket worn as body armor in medieval Europe, under mail or plate or alone by poor soldiers.
Gambhir Singh
Gambhir Singh (গম্ভীৰ সিং), also known as Chinglen Nongdrenkhomba, was king of Manipur from 1825 to 1834, reconquering it from the Burmese with the British-aided Manipur Levy.
Gambhir Singh's reconquest of Manipur
Gambhir Singh's reconquest of Manipur (ꯒꯝꯚꯤꯔ ꯁꯤꡡ) was the 1825–1826 campaign in which Maharaja Gambhir Singh's Manipur Levy expelled Burmese occupation forces from the Manipur valley.