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Guwahati

Guwahati (গুৱাহাটী), known in ancient times as Pragjyotishpura, is the largest metropolis in Northeast India and Assam's principal center of trade, education, and administration, on the Brahmaputra River.

Guwei Tang Shiji

Guwei Tang Shiji (古微堂诗集) is a ten-juan poetry collection by Qing thinker Wei Yuan of Shaoyang, Hunan, arranged by verse form and first printed in 1870.

Guweicheng Yizhi

古魏城遗址 (Ancient Wei City site): Zhou-to-Han walled city ruins 2.5 km north of Guwei Town, Ruicheng County, Yuncheng, Shanxi; square plan, 4,500 m perimeter, 1.44 million m²; seventh-batch national key protected site (2013).

Guwen cilei zuan

Guwen cilei zuan is a Chinese anthology of classical prose compiled by the Qing scholar Yao Nai in 1779, arranging about 700 pieces into thirteen genres.

Guwen guanzhi

Guwen guanzhi (古文观止) is a Chinese anthology of classical prose compiled in 1694 by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou, collecting 222 pieces from pre-Qin to Ming times.

Guy (band)

Guy: American R&B trio formed 1987 in New York by Teddy Riley, Aaron Hall, and Timmy Gatling; first new jack swing group, with the 1988 double-platinum debut Guy and The Future (1990).

Guy A. Orban

Guy A. Orban is a Belgian visual neuroscientist, emeritus professor at KU Leuven known for work on 3D shape and action representation in primate visual cortex.

Guy A. Rutter

Guy A. Rutter is a diabetes researcher and biochemist who studies pancreatic beta cells and insulin secretion, and heads the Cardiometabolic research theme at CRCHUM in Montreal.

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) is Damien Chazelle's debut feature, a black-and-white 16mm Boston jazz musical starring Jason Palmer and Desiree Garcia with a Justin Hurwitz score, made for about $60,000 from his Harvard thesis.

Guy B. de The

Guy B. de The, full name Guy Blaudin de Thé (1930–2014), was a French virologist at the Institut Pasteur whose studies proved the Epstein–Barr virus causes Burkitt's lymphoma.

Guy B. Marks

Guy B. Marks, also known as Guy Marks, is an Australian respiratory physician and epidemiologist who led tuberculosis trials in Vietnam and became President of The Union in 2019.

Guy Ballard

Guy Warren Ballard was an American who, with his wife Edna, founded the I AM Religious Activity after claiming Saint Germain appeared to him on Mount Shasta in 1930.

Guy Béart

Guy Béart (Guy Béhart-Hasson, 1930-2015), French singer-songwriter born in Cairo, engineer turned chanson author of "L'eau vive" and "Chandernagor", founder of the Temporel label and host of the TV show Bienvenue, father of actress Emmanuelle Béart.

Guy Benson

Guy Benson (born 1985), full name Guy Pelham Benson, is an American conservative commentator: Fox News political analyst, host of The Guy Benson Show on Fox News Radio (3-6 PM ET), former Townhall.com political editor, and co-author of End of Discussion.

Guy Berryman

Guy Berryman (Guy Rupert Berryman, born 1978, Kirkcaldy, Scotland) is the bassist of Coldplay and Apparatjik, founder of the Amsterdam fashion label Applied Art Forms, creative director of The Road Rat magazine, and a collector of cars and watches.

Guy Bertrand (French chemist)

Guy Bertrand (born 1952) is a French chemist and Distinguished Professor at UC San Diego, known for preparing the first stable carbene in 1988 and for cyclic (alkyl)(amino)carbene chemistry.

Guy Boucher

Guy Boucher (born 1971) is a Canadian ice hockey coach who led the Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa Senators and is known for the 1-3-1 trap.

Guy Bourdin

Guy Bourdin, born Guy Louis Banarès, was a French photographer and painter whose intensely colored, narrative fashion images for French Vogue and the shoemaker Charles Jourdan made him a defining figure of late twentieth-century fashion photography.

Guy Brasseur

Guy Brasseur is a Belgian atmospheric and Earth-system scientist known for ozone research, who led NCAR's Atmospheric Chemistry Division and the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.

Guy Brusselle

Guy G. Brusselle is a Belgian pulmonologist and respiratory epidemiologist, a professor at Ghent University and Erasmus MC known for research on severe asthma and COPD.

Guy Burgess

Guy Burgess (1911–1963), codenames Mädchen, Paul, Hicks, was a British diplomat and intelligence figure in the Cambridge Five spy ring; he fled with Donald Maclean to Moscow on 25 May 1951 and died there in 1963.

Guy Burnet

Guy Burnet (born 1983, London) is a British actor who played Craig Dean in Hollyoaks and later appeared in Oppenheimer, Counterpart, The Affair, FUBAR, and Landman as Charlie Newsom.

Guy Butler

Guy Montagu Butler (1899-1981), British quarter-miler; won gold 4x400m relay and silver 400m at 1920 Antwerp, two bronzes at 1924 Paris, first British track athlete in three Games.

Guy C. Lloyd‐Jones

Guy C. Lloyd-Jones FRS is a British physical organic chemist, Forbes Chair of Organic Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2013.

Guy Chambers

Guy Antony Chambers (born 1963, Hammersmith, London) is an English songwriter and producer, Robbie Williams's co-writer on Angels, Millennium, Feel and Rock DJ, producer of eight UK No.1 Williams albums, and creator of The Selfish Giant and Go Gentle Into the Light.

Guy Christensen

Guy Christensen, known online as YourFavoriteGuy, is an American pro-Palestinian activist from Pittsburgh with over 3 million TikTok followers, expelled from Ohio State University in 2025 over posts after the Capital Jewish Museum shooting, and won injunctions in Christensen v. Carter.

Guy Clark

Guy Clark (1941–2016), Texas-born singer-songwriter and guitar-maker based in Nashville, wrote "Desperados Waiting for a Train" and "L.A. Freeway," mentored Crowell, Earle, and Lovett, and won a 2014 Grammy for My Favorite Picture of You.

Guy de Luget

Guy de Luget (Guy Julien Ernest Delage de Luget, 1884–1961), French foil fencer; won gold in men's team foil for France at the 1924 Paris Olympics at the Vélodrome d'Hiver.

Guy de Maupassant

Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a French writer, disciple of Flaubert, author of nearly 300 short stories and six novels including Boule de suif, Bel-Ami, Pierre et Jean, and Le Horla.

Guy de Thé

Guy de Thé, full name Guy Blaudin de Thé (1930–2014), was a French virologist at the Institut Pasteur whose cohort studies established Epstein–Barr virus as a cause of Burkitt's lymphoma.