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Guido Della Rovere

Guido Della Rovere, Italian midfielder born 2007 in Cremona, ex-Cremonese, now Bayern Munich II; Serie B debut at 16, Bayern first-team friendly debut 2026, captained Bayern in July 2026.

Guido Fubini

Guido Fubini (1879–1943) was an Italian mathematician at the Politecnico di Torino, best known for his 1907 theorem reducing a double integral to two successive one-dimensional integrations.

Guido Fulst

Guido Fulst (born 1970, Wernigerode) is a German track cyclist, double Olympic team pursuit gold medalist (1992, 2000), four-time world champion in the event, 2004 points race bronze medalist, and 2008 retiree.

Guido Fusinato

Guido Fusinato (1860–1914) was an Italian jurist and statesman, a leading advocate of international arbitration who signed the Treaty of Lausanne ending the 1911–12 war with the Ottoman Empire.

Guido Gezelle

Guido Gezelle (1830–1899) was a Belgian Roman Catholic priest and poet who wrote in Dutch and his native West Flemish, and is regarded as a founder of modern Flemish poetry.

Guido Grassi Damiani

Guido Grassi Damiani (born 1968) is an Italian executive, third generation of the family, who has led the Damiani luxury jewelry group, founded in Valenza in 1924, since 1996.

Guido Guinizelli

Guido Guinizelli (also spelled Guinizzelli), born in Bologna and died in Monselice in 1276, was an Italian poet and judge regarded as the originator of the dolce stil novo.

Guido H. Clever

Guido H. Clever is a German supramolecular chemist, professor of bioinorganic chemistry at TU Dortmund since 2015, known for palladium coordination cages and metal-base pairs in DNA.

Guido Imbens

Guido Imbens is a Dutch-born American econometrician and Stanford professor who won a quarter of the 2021 Nobel economics prize for methods drawing causal conclusions from observational data.

Guido Kroemer

Guido Kroemer, born 1961, is an Austrian-Spanish cell biologist and cancer researcher working in Paris, known for discovering how mitochondrial membrane permeabilization ignites cell death and for the concept of immunogenic cell death.

Guido Lucarelli

Guido Lucarelli, born 1934 in Lucca, is an Italian hematologist who made allogeneic bone marrow transplantation a curative treatment for thalassemia, developing the Pesaro classification and transplant protocols at Pesaro.

Guido Majno

Guido Majno (1922–2010) was an Italian-born pathologist who explained how blood vessels leak during inflammation and co-discovered the myofibroblast, the contractile cell that closes wounds.

Guido Marcucci

Guido Marcucci is an Italian-born American physician-scientist who studies and treats acute myeloid leukemia; since 2014 he has directed the Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research at City of Hope.

Guido Messina

Guido Messina (1931-2020), Italian track cyclist, Olympic 1952 team pursuit gold medalist and five-time individual pursuit world champion (1948, 1953 amateur; 1954-56 professional), also won a 1955 Giro d'Italia stage.

Guido Münch

Guido Münch (1921–2020) was a Mexican astrophysicist known for work on galactic structure, stellar atmospheres, and Mars, whose 1964 Mars spectrum analysis cut the accepted atmospheric pressure tenfold.

Guido Pontecorvo

Guido Pontecorvo (1907–1999) was an Italian-born British geneticist who discovered the parasexual cycle in fungi, became the University of Glasgow's first Professor of Genetics, and won the Darwin Medal in 1978.

Guido R. van der Werf

Guido R. van der Werf is a Dutch scientist at Wageningen University who studies landscape fires and the carbon cycle and co-developed the Global Fire Emissions Database.

Guido Reni

Guido Reni (1575–1642) was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese school, court painter to Pope Paul V and celebrated in his lifetime as "the divine Guido."

Guido Rodríguez

Guido Rodríguez (born 1994), Argentine defensive midfielder; River Plate, Tijuana, América, Betis, West Ham, Valencia. World Cup 2022 winner, Copa América 2021 and 2024, La Liga tackles leader 2020-21.

Guido Romano

Guido Romano (Guido Giuseppe Romano), Italian artistic gymnast born 1888, 1912 Stockholm Olympic team gold medallist and 1908, 1912 all-around competitor; killed in action 18 June 1916 at the Battle of Asiago.

Guido Silvestri

Guido Silvestri is an Italian-born physician-scientist at Emory University who studies why sooty mangabeys infected with SIV never develop AIDS, informing HIV vaccine and cure research.

Guido Stampacchia

Guido Stampacchia (Naples, 1922 – Paris, 1978) was an Italian mathematician who developed the truncation method for elliptic PDE regularity and, with Gaetano Fichera, founded the theory of variational inequalities.

Guido Tabellini

Guido Tabellini is an Italian economist at Bocconi University, known as a founder of modern political economy for his 1990 strategic debt model with Alberto Alesina.

Guido Tricot

Guido J. Tricot is a Belgian-born hematologist-oncologist and myeloma researcher known for developing Total Therapy, which raised median survival for newly diagnosed patients from 2.5 years to 10 or more.

Guido van Rossum

Guido van Rossum is a Dutch programmer, born in 1956 in The Hague, who created Python in 1991 and later worked at Google, Dropbox, and Microsoft.

Guidon (United States)

The United States guidon is a small swallow-tailed flag, 20 by 27 inches in the Army, carried by company and platoon-sized units to identify them in formation; derived from French guyde homme, first regulated for dragoons in 1834.

Guidonia Montecelio

Guidonia Montecelio, comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio; 89,011 residents (2025), third most populous in Lazio. Formed 1937 by joining hilltop Montecelio with planned Guidonia, built around the Barbieri airfield and named for General Alessandro Guidoni.

Guiengola

Guiengola (Danyroó, "Piedra Grande") is a fortified Late Postclassic Zapotec city of about 360 ha in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, founded around 1350 AD, site of the 1497 Zapotec defeat of a seven-month Mexica siege, mapped by LiDAR with about 1,173 structures.

Guifang

Guifang (鬼方) was a polity or tribal confederacy of the Shang and early Western Zhou period, conquered by King Wu Ding after three years of war.

Guifré Vidal

Guifré Vidal (Guifré Vidal Bonafont) is a physicist who pioneered tensor-network methods such as MPS and MERA for quantum many-body simulation, working at Google Quantum AI and the Perimeter Institute in Canada.