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Gareth Keenan

Gareth Keenan is a fictional character in the British mockumentary sitcom The Office, played by Mackenzie Crook. He serves as the assistant and self-styled Team Leader at Wernham Hogg.

Gareth Malone

Gareth Malone, also known as Gareth Edmund Malone, is an English choirmaster and broadcaster. His Military Wives choir reached Christmas number one in the UK Singles Chart in 2011.

Gareth Roberts (Welsh physicist)

Sir Gareth Roberts, Gareth Gwyn Roberts, was a Welsh physicist in semiconductor device physics who led the University of Sheffield and wrote the 2002 Roberts Review.

Gareth Seddon

Gareth Jonathan Seddon, born in 1980, is an English retired footballer and agent who played as a striker, chiefly in non-league football, and scored prolifically for Hyde United, Fleetwood Town, and Salford City.

Gareth Southgate

Gareth Southgate, English football manager and former defender, managed England 2016-2024: 102 games, 61 wins, 59.8% win rate, 2018 World Cup semi-final and Euro 2020 and 2024 finals, both lost; knighted 2025.

Gareth Thomas (Welsh materials scientist)

Gareth Thomas (1932–2014) was a Welsh-born materials scientist and electron microscopist who spent his career at UC Berkeley and founded the National Center for Electron Microscopy.

Gareth.T (汤令山)

Gareth.T (湯令山, Gareth Tong), born 1999, is a Hong Kong R&B and Cantopop singer-songwriter-producer, a Berklee graduate signed to Warner Music Hong Kong, known for "boyfriend material," "緊急聯絡人," the award-winning "用背脊唱情歌," and the albums to be honest and THE PROTÉGÉ with lyricist Wyman Wong.

Garett Bolles

Garett Bolles, Denver Broncos left tackle drafted 20th overall in 2017 from Utah; 133 career starts, AP first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowler in 2025, elite PFF pass-blocking record.

Garfield

Garfield is Jim Davis's comic strip about a lazy, lasagna-loving orange cat, debuted June 19, 1978 in 41 newspapers; Guinness record holder for widest syndication, run through Paws, Inc., acquired by Viacom in 2019.

Garfield (character)

Garfield, the orange tabby cat of Jim Davis's comic strip, debuted June 19, 1978. Known for lasagna, naps, and hating Mondays; world's most syndicated comic strip with a vast merchandising empire.

Garfield and Friends

Garfield and Friends: CBS Saturday morning animated series (1988-1994, seven seasons, 121 episodes) adapting Jim Davis's Garfield and U.S. Acres (Orson's Farm) strips; written by Mark Evanier, with Lorenzo Music as Garfield.

Garfield Sobers

Garfield St Aubrun Sobers (Garry Sobers), Barbadian West Indies all-rounder 1954–1974: 93 Tests, 8,032 runs at 57.78, 235 wickets at 34.03, record 365, six sixes in an over, knighted 1975, died 17 July 2026 aged 89.

GARFIELD-AF study

GARFIELD-AF (Global Anticoagulant Registry in the FIELD–Atrial Fibrillation), NCT01090362: worldwide prospective registry of 57,262 patients with newly diagnosed non-valvular atrial fibrillation, 35 countries, 2009-2018, producing an integrated risk tool and real-world anticoagulation evidence.

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties, also known as Garfield 2, is a 2006 live-action/CGI comedy film directed by Tim Hill, the sequel to Garfield: The Movie.

Garfield: The Movie

Garfield: The Movie is a 2004 American live-action/CGI family comedy directed by Peter Hewitt, adapted from Jim Davis's comic strip, with Bill Murray voicing Garfield.

Garfield's proof of the Pythagorean theorem

Garfield's proof of the Pythagorean theorem is a geometric proof devised in 1876 by James A. Garfield, then a US congressman and later the 20th president.

Garfunkel and Oates

Garfunkel and Oates: American comedy folk duo of Riki Lindhome (Garfunkel) and Kate Micucci (Oates), formed 2007 in Los Angeles; albums All Over Your Face and Slippery When Moist topped comedy charts; 2014 IFC series and 2016 Emmy-nominated special.

Gargamel

Gargamel, the evil wizard of Peyo's Smurfs (Les Schtroumpfs), first appeared in Spirou in 1959 with his cat Azrael; he hunts Smurfs for a philosopher's stone, gold, and revenge, voiced by Paul Winchell, Hank Azaria, and JP Karliak.

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet (翠星のガルガンティア, Suisei no Gargantia) is a 2013 Production I.G original mecha anime directed by Kazuya Murata, written by Gen Urobuchi, about soldier Ledo stranded on an ocean Earth.

Gargantua

Gargantua, Rabelais's 1534/1535 prose satire (La Vie inestimable du grand Gargantua), father-story of Pantagruel: giant birth, humanist education, Picrochole war, Lyon printing, Sorbonne censorship, Urquhart translation.

Gargantua and Pantagruel

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Rabelais's five-book satirical giant cycle (1532–1564), also called Pantagruel; mock chronicle, humanist satire, Panurge's marriage question, oracle of the Bottle, banned but canonical.

Gargar (river)

Gargar (river), also Gargar canal or channel, is an artificial branch of the Karun at Shushtar, Iran, fed via the Mizan dam, still supplying the city and irrigating the 40,000 ha Mianab plain.

Gargettos

Gargettos (Γαργηττός) was an Attic deme of the tribe Aigeis near modern Gerakas, Attica; home deme of Epicurus and Andokides, known mainly from decree SEG 46.155.

Gargi (film)

Gargi (கார்கி), 2022 Tamil legal drama directed by Gautham Ramachandran, starring Sai Pallavi as a teacher proving her father's innocence in a child rape case; Filmfare Best Actress winner, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Gargi Maheshwari

Gargi Maheshwari is a bioprocess engineer and Vice President of Biologics Science & Technology at Merck, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2024 for industrial bioprocessing.

Gargi Vachaknavi

Gargi Vachaknavi (गार्गी वाचक्नवी) is a woman philosopher of the early Indian Upanishadic age, dated around 700 BCE, known for challenging the sage Yajnavalkya in debate.

Gargoris

Gargoris is a legendary king of the Tartessians of southwest Iberia, known only from Justin's Epitome, which credits him with inventing the gathering of honey.

Gargoyle

A gargoyle is a carved stone waterspout that projects from a building and throws rainwater clear of its walls; decorative carvings without this drainage function are called grotesques.

Gargoyles (TV series)

Gargoyles, also known as Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles for season 3, is Disney's 1994-1997 animated series about a medieval gargoyle clan awakened in New York City, created by Greg Weisman with Keith David voicing Goliath.

Gārgya

Gārgya (गार्ग्य), called Dṛptabālāki Gārgya, is a learned Brahmin of the Upaniṣadic period who offered to teach Brahman to King Ajātaśatru of Kāśi, ending as his pupil.