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Gary E. Shull
Gary E. Shull, also known as Gary Shull, is a molecular biologist at the University of Cincinnati known for sequencing the sodium pump and the 1998 NHE3 knockout study.
Gary Epler
Gary R. Epler is an American pulmonary medicine physician known for his 1985 New England Journal of Medicine description of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP), later classified as cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.
Gary Farmer
Gary Dale Farmer (born 1953, Ohsweken, Ontario) is a Cayuga actor from Six Nations of the Grand River, known for Nobody in Dead Man, Smoke Signals, Powwow Highway, Uncle Brownie in Reservation Dogs, his blues band, and Indigenous media advocacy.
Gary Felsenfeld
Gary Felsenfeld (1929–2024) was an American physical chemist who spent his career at the National Institutes of Health studying chromatin, identifying CTCF as the insulator protein behind genomic enhancer blocking.
Gary G. Borisy
Gary G. Borisy is an American cell biologist who discovered the protein tubulin and developed the dendritic nucleation model of actin-based cell motility, a career-long study of the cytoskeleton.
Gary Gaetti
Gary Gaetti (born 1958, Centralia, Illinois), nicknamed The Rat, American MLB third baseman 1981-2000; Twins 1979 first-round pick, 1987 ALCS MVP and World Series champion, four Gold Gloves, 360 career home runs.
Gary Gaines
Gary Gaines (1949-2022) was an American football coach who led Odessa Permian to a perfect 16-0 season and the 1989 Texas state championship, later chronicled in Friday Night Lights.
Gary Gallen
Gary Gallen is a British solicitor and entrepreneur, founder and chief executive of rradar, a technology-driven legal, insurance, and risk management group based in Hull, England.
Gary Gates
Gary Gates is an American politician and Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 28, first elected in a 2020 special election.
Gary Gensler
Gary Gensler, also known as Gary Scott Gensler, is an American financial regulator who served as the 33rd SEC chair from 2021 to 2025, after leading the CFTC.
Gary Gerstenblith
Gary Gerstenblith is an American cardiologist at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he is professor of medicine and director of clinical trials in cardiology.
Gary Gibbons
Gary Gibbons is a British theoretical physicist at Cambridge known for the Euclidean approach to quantum gravity and, with Stephen Hawking, the 1977 discovery that cosmological horizons have temperature and entropy.
Gary Gilmore
Gary Mark Gilmore (1940–1977), American convicted murderer in Utah who refused to appeal his 1976 death sentence, chose firing squad, and was executed January 17, 1977, the first U.S. execution after the Furman moratorium; subject of Mailer's The Executioner's Song.
Gary Ginter
Gary Ginter is an American trader and entrepreneur who co-founded the Chicago Research and Trading Group in 1977, growing it into the world's largest options-trading firm.
Gary Glitter
Gary Glitter, stage name of Paul Gadd (born 1944), English glam rock singer of 1970s hits like Rock and Roll Part 2; career ended through convictions for child sexual abuse and pornography offenses in the UK and Vietnam.
Gary Goddard
Gary Goddard (born 1954, Blythe, California), American producer, director, and theme park designer; founder of Landmark Entertainment Group and The Goddard Group; directed Masters of the Universe (1987); accused of sexual misconduct in 2017, which he denied.
Gary Goetzman
Gary Goetzman (born 1952, Los Angeles) is an American film and TV producer, co-founder of Playtone with Tom Hanks (1998), and producer of Stop Making Sense and The Silence of the Lambs; five-time Primetime Emmy winner.
Gary Goldsmith
Gary Goldsmith, a British recruitment entrepreneur, is the uncle of Catherine, Princess of Wales. He founded Computer Futures' contract division, sold shares for £17 million, and co-founded the RDLC.
Gary Goodridge
Gary "Big Daddy" Goodridge is a Canadian former MMA fighter and kickboxer, born in Trinidad and Tobago, who won IVC 1 and the 2005 K-1 Hawaii Grand Prix.
Gary Gordon
Gary Gordon (1960-1993), Delta Force sniper team leader from Lincoln, Maine, died 3 October 1993 defending Super 64's crash site in Mogadishu; posthumous Medal of Honor from Clinton in 1994, namesake of USNS Gordon and Fort Gordon.
Gary Gorton
Gary B. Gorton is an American economist and Yale School of Management professor emeritus whose work with Andrew Metrick showed the 2008 crisis was a run on the repo market.
Gary Graham
Gary Graham (Gary Rand Graham, 1950-2024), American actor known as Detective Matthew Sikes in Alien Nation and Vulcan Ambassador Soval on Star Trek: Enterprise, distinct from Graham Greene and other namesakes.
Gary Greenberg
Gary Greenberg is an American micro photographer, biomedical researcher, and inventor who holds 19 US patents for high-definition 3D light microscopes and photographs sand grains.
Gary Grossi
Gary Grossi is an American politician and retired U.S. Army colonel who is the 2026 Republican nominee for the U.S. House in Massachusetts's Third Congressional District.
Gary Gulman
Gary Gulman (born 1970, Peabody, Massachusetts) is an American stand-up comedian known for wordplay and specials about depression, including The Great Depresh (HBO, 2019), the memoir Misfit (2023), Born on 3rd Base (Max, 2023), and the solo show Grandiloquent.
Gary Gygax
Gary Gygax (1938–2008), American game designer, co-created Dungeons & Dragons with Dave Arneson (1974), founded TSR and Gen Con, wrote Chainmail and Dragonchess, and was forced out of TSR in 1985.
Gary H. Karpen
Gary H. Karpen is an American molecular biologist who studies centromeres, heterochromatin, and genome stability in Drosophila, and is a professor at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Gary Hall
Gary Hall: American swimming family. Gary Hall Sr. (born 1951), three-time Olympic medalist swimmer, 10 world records, 1976 US flag bearer, later ophthalmologist; his son Gary Hall Jr. (born 1974) won 10 Olympic medals including back-to-back 50 m freestyle golds.
Gary Hall Jr.
Gary Hall Jr. (born 1974, Cincinnati) is an American sprint freestyle swimmer with 10 Olympic medals, 5 gold, from 1996, 2000, and 2004, including back-to-back 50 m freestyle titles; his medals were replaced by the IOC after the 2025 LA fires.
Gary Harris
Gary Harris Jr., born 1994, is an American NBA shooting guard and 2014 first-round draft pick from Michigan State, best known for his Denver Nuggets seasons.