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Guilherme Peixoto
Guilherme Peixoto, known as Padre Guilherme, is a Portuguese Catholic priest and DJ who blends melodic techno and house with Gregorian chants and papal speeches.
Guilin (桂林)
Guilin (桂林), a prefecture-level city in northeast Guangxi, China, famed for its fenglin tower karst along the Li River; its karst joined UNESCO's South China Karst World Heritage list in 2014, and it was founded as a Qin prefecture in 214 BC.
Guilin Merryland Resort
Guilin Merryland Resort (桂林乐满地度假世界, Lemandi) is a Taiwanese-invested resort and theme park in Xing'an County, Guilin, Guangxi, opened December 25, 2000; largest foreign-invested tourism project in Guangxi, closed fully for renovation in March 2026.
Guilin Romance Park
Guilin Romance Park (桂林千古情景区), also called Guilin Eternal Love, is a Songcheng Performance cultural theme park in Yangshuo, Guilin, opened July 2018, centered on a one-hour indoor stage show of Guilin history and folk culture, distinct from the open-air Impression Liu Sanjie show.
Guilisasti-Larraín Group
The Guilisasti-Larraín Group is a Chilean family business group based in Santiago, formed by the Guilisasti Gana and Larraín Santa María families, whose core asset is Viña Concha y Toro.
Guillain–Barré syndrome
Guillain–Barré syndrome, or GBS, is a rare autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the peripheral nerves, causing weakness that can progress to paralysis.
Guillaume (given name)
Guillaume is the French masculine form of William, from Germanic Willahelm (will + helmet). Notable for the Old French W-to-Gu shift, the 1066 Conqueror's fame, January 10 name day, and Occitan variant Guilhem.
Guillaume Apollinaire
Guillaume Apollinaire (Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky, 1880-1918), French avant-garde poet born in Rome; author of Alcools and Calligrammes, inventor of the calligram, coiner of "surréalisme", died of Spanish flu two days before the 1918 armistice.
Guillaume Bastille
Guillaume Bastille (born 1985, Rivière-du-Loup) is a retired Canadian short track speed skater, nicknamed Bass, Olympic 5,000 m relay gold medallist at Vancouver 2010 and 2012 world relay champion in Shanghai.
Guillaume Bigourdan
Guillaume Bigourdan (1851–1932) was a French astronomer at the Paris Observatory who measured the positions of 6380 nebulae and became the first director of the Bureau International de l'Heure.
Guillaume Briçonnet
Guillaume Briçonnet (died 1534) was a French Catholic bishop of Meaux who led early evangelical reform in France, protecting Lefèvre d'Étaples and the Cénacle de Meaux.
Guillaume Canaud
Guillaume Canaud is a French nephrologist at Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades in Paris whose work led to the 2022 FDA approval of alpelisib for PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum.
Guillaume Canet
Guillaume Canet, born in 1973 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, is a French actor, screenwriter, and director who won the César Award for Best Director for Tell No One (2006).
Guillaume Chaine
Guillaume Chaine, French judoka, -73 kg, born 1986 in Colombes; Olympic mixed team champion at Tokyo 2020, world team silver 2018 and 2019, European team bronze 2019, now coaches COS Sartrouville youth.
Guillaume Charpentier
Guillaume Charpentier is a French diabetologist who, while directing a hospital south of Paris, initiated the research behind Diabeloop, co-founding the Grenoble company in 2015 to automate insulin delivery for type 1 diabetes.
Guillaume De Bo
Guillaume De Bo is Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Manchester, known for mechanophores, rotaxane molecular machines, and a 2024 Nature paper on force-controlled cargo release.
Guillaume de l'Hôpital
Guillaume de l'Hôpital, Guillaume François Antoine, Marquis de l'Hôpital (1661–1704), was a French mathematician who wrote the first differential calculus textbook in 1696; l'Hôpital's rule is named for him.
Guillaume de Lorris
Guillaume de Lorris was a 13th-century French poet who wrote the first part of the Roman de la Rose, an allegorical dream-vision love poem in Old French.
Guillaume de Machaut
Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300–1377) was a French poet and composer of the ars nova, canon of Reims, who wrote the first complete polyphonic Mass by a single composer.
Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume Jean Maxime Antoine Depardieu (1971-2008), French actor, son of Gérard Depardieu; César winner for Les Apprentis (1996), star of Tous les matins du monde and Pola X, died at 37.
Guillaume Desloges
Guillaume Desloges (born 1986) is a French fintech entrepreneur, co-founder and chief operating officer of Alma, the French installment-payment company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne
Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne de Boulogne (1806–1875), French neurologist, pioneer of localized faradization, facial-expression photography, the Duchenne smile, muscle biopsy trocar, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Guillaume Gille
Guillaume Gille (born 1976, Valence, France), French handball back and coach; 308 caps, Olympic gold 2008 and 2012 as player, Olympic gold Tokyo 2020 and Euro 2024 as France head coach; brother of Bertrand Gille.
Guillaume Joli
Guillaume Joli, born 1985 in Lyon, is a French handball right wing, Olympic champion 2012, three-time world champion (2009, 2011, 2015) and double European champion (2010, 2014); retired 2019, now a France national team assistant coach.
Guillaume Kasbarian
Guillaume Kasbarian (born 1987) is a French politician who founded and leads the Parti de la Liberté and serves as deputy for Eure-et-Loir's first constituency.
Guillaume Lample
Guillaume Lample is a French AI researcher and entrepreneur, co-founder and chief science officer of Mistral AI, which he started in Paris in 2023 after working at Meta's Facebook AI Research.
Guillaume Paré
Guillaume Paré is a Canadian physician-scientist and Professor of Pathology and Molecular Medicine at McMaster University, known for his 2010 study of CYP2C19 genotype and clopidogrel.
Guillaume Pousaz
Guillaume Pousaz is a Swiss entrepreneur who founded Checkout.com, a London-based digital payments company, in 2012, bootstrapped it for nearly a decade, and still controls about two-thirds of it.
Guillaume Schull
Guillaume Schull is a French condensed matter physicist who studies the electronic and optical properties of single molecules using scanning tunneling microscopy at CNRS Strasbourg.
Guillaume Verdon
Guillaume Verdon, also known as Guillaume Verdon-Akzam and as Beff Jezos, is a Canadian mathematical physicist and entrepreneur who founded the thermodynamic computing startup Extropic in 2022 after quantum machine learning work at Google.