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H. R. Giger -- b.2/5/1940 d.5/12/2014 (74)
Artist, SwedishMisc: Surreal
Ryan Giggs -- b.11/29/1973
Soccer Coach, Soccer Midfielder, Soccer Manager, Welsh (Wales)Misc: assistant manager of Manchester United
Beniamino Gigli -- b.3/20/1890 d.11/30/1957 (67)
Tenor, Opera Singer, Italian
Jean-Sébastien Giguère -- b.5/16/1977
NHL Goaltender, Canadian
Russ Giguere -- b.10/18/1943
Singer, GuitaristGroup Names: The Association
Albert Gihon -- b.9/28/1833 d.11/17/1901 (68)
Surgeon (m)
A. J. Gil -- b.7/5/1984
SingerTV Shows: American Idol (finalist #8 2002)
Enrique Gil -- b.3/30/1992 N.S.
Actor, Dancer (m), Filipino (Phillipean)
Maria Luisa Gil -- b.12/16/1977
Actress, Model, Playmate, CubanMisc: June 1998
Neil Gilaldo -- b.3/19/1994
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Pat Benatar and Neil's daughter
Alberto Gilardino -- b.7/5/1982 N.S.
Soccer Player, Italian
Albert C. Gilbert -- b.2/13/1884 d.1/24/1961 (76)
Inventor (m), ManufacturerMisc: Erector set
Bertie Gilbert -- b.5/1/1997 N.S.
Actress, EnglishMovie Titles: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -Part 2
Billy Gilbert -- b.9/12/1894 d.9/23/1971 (77)
Movie Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorMisc: d. Sep 9?Movie Titles: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (as Sneezy, voice)
Brad Gilbert -- b.8/9/1961
Author (m), Tennis Commentator, Tennis Player
Brantley Gilbert -- b.1/20/1985
Country SingerSong Titles: Country Must Be Country Wide, You Don't Know Her Like I Do
Bruce Gilbert -- b.3/28/1947
Movie Producer (m)Movie Titles: Coming Home, China Syndrome, 9 to 5, On Golden Pond
Cass Gilbert -- b.11/24/1859 d.5/17/1934 (74)
Architect (m)Misc: Woolworth building in N.Y., designed the Supreme Court building in D.C.
Chad Gilbert -- b.3/9/1981
Music Producer, Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: New Found Glory
Elizabeth Gilbert -- b.7/18/1969 N.S.
Author (m), Novelist, Essayist, Short Story Writer (m), Memoirist (m), Biographer (m)Book Titles: Eat Pray Love
Gale Gilbert -- b.12/20/1961
NFL Quarterback
Gibby Gilbert -- b.1/14/1941
Golfer
Giles Gilbert -- b.3/31/1949 N.S. d.8/6/2023 N.S. (74)
NHL Goaltender, CanadianMisc: played 1969-1983Sports Teams: Minnesota North Stars, Boston Bruins Detroit, Red Wings
Gillian Gilbert -- b.1/27/1961
New Wave Keyboardist, EnglishGroup Names: New Order
Greg Gilbert -- b.1/22/1962
NHL Coach, NHL Left Wing, Canadian
Jeffrey Gilbert -- b.8/24/1983 N.S.
Drummer, Christian/Rock PerformerGroup Names: Kutless
Jody Gilbert -- b.3/18/1916 N.S. d.2/3/1979 N.S. (62)
Actress
John Gilbert -- b.7/10/1897 d.1/9/1936 (38)
Movie ActorNames/Places: RLN:Pringle
Johnny Gilbert -- b.7/13/1928 N.S.
Announcer (m)TV Shows: Jeopardy! (as the announcer)
Jonathan Gilbert -- b.7/10/1968
ActorNames/Places: Melissa'a younger brotherMisc: retired from acting in 1984TV Shows: Little House on the Prarie (as Willie Olesen)
Lewis Gilbert -- b.3/6/1920 d.2/23/2018 N.S. (97)
Screenwriter, Movie Actor, Producer/Director (m), EnglishMovie Titles: You Only Live Twice, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker
Lou Gilbert -- b.8/1/1909 d.11/6/1978 (69)
ActorNames/Places: RLN:Gitlitz
Michael "Mike" Gilbert -- b.8/29/1968 N.S.
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Flotsam & Jetsam
Neva Gilbert -- b.9/1/1929 N.S. d.11/12/2022 N.S. (93)
Model, PlaymateMisc: July 1954
Nicci Gilbert -- b.6/8/1970
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Brownstone
Paul Gilbert -- b.12/27/1918 d.2/13/1976 (57)
Comedian, Dancer (m)Misc: The Duke: London
Paul Gilbert -- b.11/6/1966
Hard Rock Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: Racer X, Mr. Big
Rod Gilbert -- b.7/1/1941 N.S. d.8/19/2021 N.S. (80)
NHL Right Wing, CanadianNames/Places: RN:RodriqueMisc: played 1960-1978Sports Teams: New York Rangers
Rodolphe Gilbert -- b.12/12/1968
Tennis Player, French
Ronnie Gilbert -- b.4/25/1946
Singer, BassistGroup Names: Blues Magoos
Ruth Alice "Ronnie" Gilbert -- b.9/7/1926 N.S. d.6/6/2015 N.S. (88)
Political Activist, Songwriter, Folk SingerGroup Names: The Weavers
Sara Gilbert -- b.1/29/1975
TV/Movie Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess, Cartoon Voice Actress, LesbianNames/Places: Melissa & Jonathan's sisterTV Shows: Roseanne (as Darlene Conner), The TalkMovie Titles: Poison Ivy, High Fidelity
Sean Gilbert -- b.4/10/1970
NFL Defensive
Walter Gilbert -- b.3/21/1932
Scientist (m), Biochemist (m), Physicist (m), Educator (m)
William Gilbert -- b.5/24/1544 J-LD d.11/30/1603 J-LD (59)
Philosopher (m), Scientist (m), Astronomer (m), Physician (m), EnglishMisc: a pioneer researcher into magnetism; regarded by some as "The Father of Electrial Engineering or Electricity and Magnetism"
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert -- b.11/18/1836 d.5/29/1911 (74)
Author (m), Poet (m), Dramatist (m), Lyricist, Librettist, EnglishNames/Places: b. in London, EnglandMisc: Pirates of Penzance, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado; co-comic operetta author of Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera lyricist team; d. Mar 29?
Melissa Gilbert-Brinkman -- b.5/8/1964
TV/Stage ActressNames/Places: b. in Los Angeles, comedian Paul's daughter, Sara's sister, Bo Brinkman's ex-wifeTV Shows: The Little House on the Prarie (as Laura Ingalls Wilder), Sweet Justice (as Kate Delacroy)
Astrud Gilberto -- b.3/29/1940 N.S. d.6/5/2023 N.S. (83)
Singer, BrazilianMisc: samba and bossa nova singer
João Gilberto -- b.6/10/1931 N.S. d.7/6/2019 N.S. (88)
Songwriter, Adult-Pop Singer/Guitarist, BrazilianMisc: The Father of Bossa Nova Music; he pioneered the genre of music in the late 1950s.
Rhodes Emilio Gilbert Perry -- b.3/28/2015 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Linda Perry and Sara Gilbert's son
Rod Gilbreath -- b.9/24/1952
MLB Infielder
Frank Gilbreth -- b.7/7/1868 d.6/14/1924 (55)
Engineer (m)
Frank Gilbreth Jr. -- b.3/17/1911 d.2/18/2001 (89)
Journalist
Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- b.5/24/1878 d.1/2/1972 (93)
Engineer (m)
Adam Gilchrist -- b.11/14/1971 N.S.
Cricket Player, Australian
Brent Gilchrist -- b.4/3/1967
NHL Player, Canadian
Cookie Gilchrist -- b.5/25/1935 d.1/10/2011 (75)
NFL PlayerNames/Places: RFN:Carton
Keir Gilchrist -- b.9/28/1992 N.S.
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: United States of Tara (as Marshall Gregson)Movie Titles: It's Kind of a Funny Story, It Follows, Dead Silence
Percy Gilchrist -- b.12/27/1851 d.12/16/1935 (83)
Inventor (m), English
Bob Gilder -- b.12/31/1950
Golfer
Nick Gilder -- b.12/21/1950
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer, EnglishMisc: other sources gave b. Nov 7 or 1951Song Titles: Hot Child In The City
Jason Gildon -- b.7/31/1972
NFL LinebackerMisc: 3x Pro BowlSports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1994-2003, all-time sack leader)
Emil Gilels -- b.10/6/1916 d.10/14/1985 (69)
Pianist, Russian
Bill Giles -- b.9/7/1934
MLB ExecutiveNames/Places: Warren's sonSports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies
Brian S. Giles -- b.1/21/1971
MLB Outfielder
Gary Giles -- b.2/23/1952
Bassist, BritishGroup Names: Stray
Jimmie Giles -- b.11/8/1954
NFL Player
Johnny Giles -- b.11/6/1940
Soccer Midfielder, Soccer Manager, Irish
Marcus Giles -- b.5/18/1978
MLB Player
Michael "Mike" Giles -- b.3/1/1942
Rock and Roll Singer, Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: King Crimson
Nancy Giles -- b.7/17/1960 N.S.
Actress, ComedienneTV Shows: China Beach (as Frankie Bunsen)Movie Titles: Big, Working Girl
Peter Giles -- b.2/15/1971
Actor, CanadianMovie Titles: The Life and Times of Tim, The Audrey Hepburn Story, Rear Window (1998)
Sandra Giles -- b.7/24/1932 N.S. d.12/25/2016 N.S. (84)
Actress
Warren C. Giles -- b.5/28/1896 d.2/7/1979 (82)
MLB Executive, MLB PlayerMisc: National League President 1951-70Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds (General Manager and Club President 1937-1951)
Gwynne Gilford -- b.7/27/1946 N.S.
ActressNames/Places: Robert Pine's wifeMisc: retired from acting in 1987TV Shows: CHiPs (as Betty Getraer), Waverly Wonders, A New Kind of FamilyMovie Titles: Fade to Black, Masters of the Universe, Beware! The Blob, Satan's School for Girls
Jack Gilford -- b.7/25/1907 d.6/4/1990 (82)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Commercial ActorNames/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Jacob GellmanMisc: not b. 1908; Cracker Jack commercialsTV Shows: David Frost Revue, Apple Pie, The Duck FactoryMovie Titles: Cocoon, Save The Tiger, Catch-22
Zach Gilford -- b.1/14/1982
ActorTV Shows: Friday Night Lights (as Matt Saracen), The Family (as Danny Warren)Movie Titles: The Purge: Anarchy, The Last Stand, Devil's Due
Zappelin Adele Gilford -- b.11/29/2017 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Kiele Sanchez and Zach's daughter
Randy Gilhen -- b.6/13/1963
NHL Player, West German
Bernard Gilkey -- b.9/24/1966
MLB Outfielder
Terry Gilkyson -- b.6/17/1916 d.10/15/1999 (83)
Songwriter, Pop SingerNames/Places: RFN:Hamilton HenryGroup Names: The Easyriders
Tony Gilkyson -- b.??/??/1952
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Lone Justice, X
Amory Tingle "Slats" Gill -- b.5/1/1901 N.S. d.4/5/1966 N.S. (64)
College Basketball Player, College Basketball CoachMisc: in the Basketball and College Basketball Halls of FameSports Teams: Oregon State University (player 1921-1924, coach 1928-1964)
Andy Gill -- b.1/1/1956 N.S. d.2/1/2020 N.S. (64)
Music Producer, Punk Rock Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Gang of Four
Brendan Gill -- b.10/4/1914 d.12/27/1997 (83)
Writer (m), Critic (m)Misc: of New Yorker magazine; b. Oct 14?
Corrina Grant Gill -- b.3/12/2001
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Amy Grant and Vince Gill's daughter
Danny Gill -- b.9/3/1963
Rock and Roll Guitarist
David Gill -- b.6/12/1843 d.1/24/1914 (70)
Astronomer (m), Scottish
Eric Gill -- b.2/22/1882 d.11/17/1940 (58)
Artist, Sculptor (m), Engraver (m), Author (m), EnglishMisc: typographer
Janis Gill -- b.3/1/1954
Country SingerNames/Places: aka Janis Oliver CumminsGroup Names: The Sweethearts of the Rodeo
Jenny Gill -- b.5/5/1982
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Janis and Vince's daughter
Jocelyn Ruth Gill -- b.10/29/1916 d.4/??/1984 (67)
Astronomer (m)
John Gill -- b.5/17/1732 d.8/25/1785 (53)
Publisher (m), PatientMisc: a leading advocate of American colonial independence from Britain.
Johnny (Baseball) Gill -- b.3/27/1905 d.12/26/1984 (79)
MLB PlayerNames/Places: NN:Patcheye
Johnny (Rhythm And Blues) Gill -- b.5/22/1966
Actor, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: New Edition, soloist
Johnny Ray Gill -- b.8/26/1984 N.S.
Actor
Kendall Gill -- b.5/25/1968
Sports Analyst, NBA Guard
Michel Gill -- b.4/16/1960 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: House of Cards, Mr. Robot
Peter Gill -- b.6/9/1951
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Motorhead
Peter "Pedro" "Ged" Gill -- b.3/8/1964
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Rusty Gill -- b.6/10/1919 d.11/16/2008 (89)
Singer
Todd Gill -- b.11/9/1965
NHL Defensive, Canadian
Vince Gill -- b.4/12/1957
Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Country Singer/GuitaristNames/Places: b. in Norman, OklahomaGroup Names: Pure Prarie League, soloistSong Titles: I Still Believe in You, Don't Let Our Love Start Slippin' Away, One More Last Chance, Tryin' to Get You (previous titles are some of his singles that hit #1 on the country singles chart)Album Titles: When I Call Your Name, Pocket Full of Gold, I Still Believe in You, When Love Finds You, High Lonesome Sound, The Key, Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye, Next Big These Days
Ian Gillan -- b.8/19/1945
Stage Actor, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer, BritishMisc: Jesus Christ Superstar leadGroup Names: Deep Purple (lead), Black Sabbath
Julia Gillard -- b.9/29/1961
Prime Minister (m), Australian
Mildred E. Gillars -- b.11/29/1900 d.6/25/1988 (87)
Radio Disc JockMisc: Broadcaster; better known during World War II as Axis Sally for her Nazi propaganda broadcasts, d. in Columbus, Ohio
Sidney Gillat -- b.2/15/1908 d.5/31/1994 (86)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Producer/Director (m), English
Aidan Gillen -- b.4/24/1968
Actor, IrishTV Shows: The Wire, Game of ThronesMovie Titles: The Dark Knight Rises, Blitz
Ray Gillen -- b.5/12/1960 d.12/1/1993 (33)
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Badlands, Black Sabbath
D. B. Gilles -- b.8/30/1947
Screenwriter, Playwright (m)
Aaron Gillespie -- b.7/18/1983
Drummer, Christian/Rock PerformerGroup Names: Underoath
Ann Gillespie -- b.??/??/????
Priest, TV ActressTV Shows: Beverly Hills 90210 (as Jackie Silver Taylor, Kelly's mom)
Bobby Gillespie -- b.6/22/1961
Songwriter, Drummer, Alternative Rock Singer, ScottishGroup Names: Jesus & Mary Chain, Primal Scream
Charlie Gillespie -- b.8/26/1998 N.S.
Actor, Canadian
Damon Gillespie -- b.3/27/1994 N.S.
ActorArts Titles: PL: Aladdin, Newsies
Darlene Gillespie -- b.4/8/1941 N.S.
Actress, Singer, CanadianMisc: retired from acting in 1962TV Shows: Mickey Mouse Club, The New Adventures of Spin and Marty (as Darlene)
"Dizzy" Gillespie -- b.10/21/1917 d.1/6/1993 (75)
Movie Actor, Composer/Songwriter, Pianist, Bandleader, Jazz TrumpeterNames/Places: b. in Cheraw, SC; RFMN:John BirksMisc: Ballooning cheeks; co-created be-bop sound with Charlie Parker
Gina Gillespie -- b.9/20/1951
ActressNames/Places: Darlene's sisterMisc: retired from acting in 1966TV Shows: Law of the Plainsman, KarenMovie Titles: What Ever Happened to Baby Jame?, It Happened to Jane, Face of a Fugitive
Lorraine Gillespie -- b.1/6/1920 d.6/12/2004 (84)
Celebrity RelativeNames/Places: Dizzy's wife
Mark Gillespie -- b.11/17/1970 N.S.
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer, English
Mark Gillespie -- b.11/26/1966
Music FigureGroup Names: Big Fun
Anita Gillette -- b.8/16/1936 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Me & the Chimp, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (as Alice), All that Glitters, The Baxters, Quincy M.E. (as Dr. Emily Hanover)Movie Titles: Shall We Dance?, Moonstruck, She's the One
King Camp Gillette -- b.1/5/1855 d.7/9/1932 (77)
Inventor (m), ManufacturerMisc: Safety razor father
Mic Gillette -- b.5/7/1951 N.S. d.1/17/2016 N.S. (64)
TrumpeterGroup Names: Tower of Power
William H. Gillette -- b.7/24/1855 d.4/29/1937 (81)
Movie/Stage ActorMisc: portrayed Sherlock Holmes on stage; b. Jul 23 1853?
Mickey Gilley -- b.3/9/1936 N.S. d.5/7/2022 N.S. (86)
Pianist, Country SingerNames/Places: b. in Natchez, MSMisc: had many top selling singles on the U.S. and Canadian Country charts.; Owner of Gilley's nightclub in TexasSong Titles: Stand by MeAlbum Titles: Room Full of Roses, City Lights, Overnight Sensation, Smokin', First Class
Art Gillham -- b.1/1/1895 d.6/6/1961 (66)
Pianist
Armon Louis Gilliam -- b.5/28/1964 d.7/5/2011 (47)
NBA Forward
Herman Junior Gilliam -- b.5/5/1946 d.4/16/2005 N.S. (58)
MLB Player
Jim "Junior" Gilliam -- b.10/17/1928 N.S. d.10/8/1978 N.S. (49)
MLB PlayerMisc: was an American second and third baseman and coach in Negro League and Major League Baseball who spent his entire major league career with the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was named the 1953 National League Rookie of the Year, and was a key member of ten NL championship teams from 1953 to 1978.
John Gilliam -- b.8/7/1945
NFL Wide ReceiverMisc: Super Bowl VIII, IXSports Teams: Minnesota Vikings
Seth Gilliam -- b.11/5/1968
ActorTV Shows: The Wire, Teen Wolf, Oz
Stu Gilliam -- b.7/27/1943 d.10/10/2013 (70)
Actor, ComedianTV Shows: Roll Out
Terry Gilliam -- b.11/22/1940
Animator (m), Illustrator (m), Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Minneapolis, MNTV Shows: Monty Python's Flying Circus (animated sequence creator with the cutout-type effect)
Karen Gillian -- b.11/28/1987 N.S.
Actress, Comedienne, Director (m), Model, ScottishTV Shows: The Kevin Bishop Show, Doctor Who (as Amelia Pond / Soothsayer)Movie Titles: The Big Short, Oculus, Not Another Happy Ending, Guardians of the Galaxy
Carl Gilliard -- b.4/18/1958
Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Penelope Gilliatt -- b.3/25/1932 d.5/9/1993 (61)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Short Story Writer (m), Movie Critic (m), Screen/Scriptwriter, EnglishNames/Places: RLN:Conner
Kirsten Gillibrand -- b.12/9/1966
Senator (m)
Lawrence Patrick David "Pat" Gillick -- b.8/22/1937 N.S.
MLB Executive, MLB ManagerSports Teams: Toronto Blue Jays (1978-1994), Baltimore Orioles (1996-1998), Seattle Mariners (2000-2003), Philadelphia Phillies (2006-2008), Philadelphia Phillies (president since 2014)
Ben Gillies -- b.10/24/1979
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Silverchair
Charlotte Easton Gillies -- b.9/28/2013 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Rachael Leigh Cook and Daniel's daughter
Clark Gillies -- b.4/7/1954 N.S. d.1/21/2022 N.S. (0)
NHL Left Wing, CanadianMisc: played 1974-1988Sports Teams: New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres
Daniel Gillies -- b.3/14/1976
Actor, Producer (m), Canadian, New ZealandTV Shows: Saving Hope, The Originals, Vampire DiariesMovie Titles: Spider-Man 2, Captivity
Elizabeth Gillies -- b.7/26/1993 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice ActressTV Shows: Victorious (as Jade West), Winx Club (as Daphne), Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll, Dynasty (as Fallon Carrington)
Theodore Vigo Sullivan Gillies -- b.4/4/2015 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Rachael Leigh Cook and Daniel's son
Frank Gilligan -- b.11/2/1955
Country Singer
Vince Gilligan -- b.2/10/1967 N.S.
Screenwriter, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Breaking Bad
Connor Douglas Gilliland -- b.10/25/1989
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Jean Smart & Richard's son
Emma Rose Marie Gilliland -- b.7/14/2001
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Cynthia Watros and Curt's twin daughter
Richard Gilliland -- b.1/23/1950 N.S. d.3/18/2021 N.S. (71)
ActorNames/Places: Jean Smart's hubbyTV Shows: McMillan & Wife (as Sgt. DiMaggio), Operation Petticoat (as Lt. Nick Holden), Little Women, The Waltons (as Jonesy Formula), Just Our Luck, thirtysomething (as Jeffrey Milgrom), Designing Women (as J.D. Shackleford)Movie Titles: Star Kid, A Killing in a Small Town, Bug
Sadie Anna Marie Gilliland -- b.7/14/2001
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Cynthia Watros and Curt's twin daughter
Charlie Gillingham -- b.1/26/1960
Accordionist, Organist, Pianist, Modern Rock KeyboardistGroup Names: Counting Crows
Alasdair Gillis -- b.4/6/1971
ActorTV Shows: You Can't Do That on Television (as Alasdair)Movie Titles: Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten, You Can't Do That on Film
Anne Gillis -- b.2/12/1927 N.S. d.1/31/2018 N.S. (90)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, American, EnglishMovie Titles: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Bambi, 2001: A Space Odyssey, In Society, The Time of Their Lives
Brad Gillis -- b.6/15/1957
Rock and Roll Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: Night Ranger
Christopher Gillis -- b.2/26/1951 d.8/7/1993 (42)
Choreographer (m), Dancer (m)
James M. Gillis -- b.11/12/1876 d.3/14/1957 (80)
Author (m), Reverend, Roman Catholic, Editor (m)Misc: Broadcaster
Jamie Gillis -- b.4/20/1943 d.2/19/2010 (66)
XXX-rated actor
Margaret Gillis -- b.7/9/1953
Choreographer (m), Dancer (m), Canadian
James Melville Gilliss -- b.9/6/1811 d.2/9/1865 (53)
Naval Officer, Astronomer (m)Misc: founded the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., the first U.S. observatory devoted entirely to research.
Sid Gillman -- b.10/26/1911 d.1/3/2003 (91)
NFL Executive, NFL Coach, NFL PlayerMisc: Football innovator; only coach in both College and Pro Football halls of fame; led college teams at Miami-OH and Cincinnati to combined 81-19-2 record from 1944-54; coached LA Rams (1955-59) in NFL, then led Los Angeles and San Diego Chargers of AFL to 5 Western titles and 1 championship in the league's 1st six years; developed wide open, pass oriented offense, introduced situational player substitution and the study of game films; Chargers Hall of FameSports Teams: Cleveland Rams (player 1936), Miami (1942-1947), Cincinnatti (1949-1954), Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers (1960-1971), Houston Oilers (1973-1974)
Frank Gillmore -- b.5/14/1867 d.3/29/1943 (75)
Labor Leader, ActorMisc: founded Actors Equity Association
Margalo Gillmore -- b.5/31/1897 d.6/30/1986 (89)
Actress, English
Jennifer Gillom -- b.6/13/1964
Basketball Figure, Olympic AthleteMisc: (Olympic-gold-1988)
James Gillray -- b.8/13/1756 d.6/1/1815 (58)
Writer (m), EnglishMisc: caricaturist chiefly remembered for lively political cartoons directed against George III of England and Napoleon.
Billy Gilman -- b.5/24/1988 N.S.
Country Singer
Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- b.7/3/1860 N.S. d.8/17/1935 N.S. (75)
Author (m), Lecturer, Economist, Feminist
Dorothy Gilman -- b.6/25/1923 d.2/2/2012 (88)
Mystery Writer (m)
Kenneth David Gilman -- b.11/18/1946
ActorNames/Places: NN:KipTV Shows: Nurses (as Dr. Hank Mandel)Movie Titles: Parker
Lawrence Gilman -- b.7/5/1878 d.9/8/1939 (61)
Critic (m), Journalist
Sam Gilman -- b.2/5/1915 d.12/3/1985 (70)
Actor
Sarah Gilman -- b.1/18/1996 N.S.
Actress, ComedienneTV Shows: Last Man Standing (as Cammy Harris), I Didn't Do It (as Delia Delfano)Movie Titles: For You I Will Fight, Hold For Laughs
Elizabeth Gilmer -- b.11/18/1861 d.12/16/1951 (90)
ColumnistNames/Places: aka:Dorothy DixMisc: lovelorn advice; b. 1870?
Jimmy Gilmer -- b.9/15/1940
Pianist, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: The Crickets, The Fireballs
Artis Gilmore -- b.9/21/1949
NBA CenterMisc: top scorer & rebounder; ABA All-Time Team (1997); ABA MVP (1972); ABA Rookie of the Year (1972); 5x ABA All-Star (1972-76); 5x All-ABA First Team (1972-76); 5x ABA All-Defensive First Team (1972-76); ABA All-Star Game MVP (1974); ABA Playoff MVP (1975); 6x NBA All-Star (1978, 1979, 1981-83, 1986); NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1978); NBA career leader in field goal percentageSports Teams: Kentucky Colonels (ABA, 1971-1976), Chicago Bulls (1976-1982), San Antonio Spurs (1982-1987), Chicago Bulls (1987), Boston Celtics (1988), Arimo Bologna (Italy, 1988-1989)
Gary Gilmore -- b.12/4/1940 d.1/17/1977 (36)
OutlawMisc: executed in Utah
Jared Gilmore -- b.5/30/2000
ActorTV Shows: Once Upon a Time (as Henry Mills), Mad Men (as Bobby Draper)Movie Titles: The Back-Up Plan, A Nanny for Christmas
Jimmie Dale Gilmore -- b.5/6/1945
Actor, Producer (m), Songwriter, Country Singer
Lowell Gilmore -- b.12/20/1906 d.1/31/1960 (53)
Actor
Patrick S. Gilmore -- b.12/25/1829 N.S. d.9/24/1892 N.S. (62)
Composer, Bandleader, Irish
Steve Gilmore -- b.1/21/1943
Jazz Bassist
Tom Gilmore -- b.5/14/1948
NHL Player, Canadian
Virginia Gilmore -- b.7/26/1919 d.3/28/1986 (66)
Movie/Stage ActressNames/Places: RN:Sherman Virginia Poole; Yul Brynner's wife
"Billy" Gilmour -- b.3/21/1885 d.3/13/1959 (73)
NHL Right Wing, CanadianMisc: played 1903-1916Sports Teams: Ottawa Hockey Club, Montreal Victorias
David Gilmour -- b.3/6/1946
Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Rock and Roll Performer, EnglishGroup Names: Pink Floyd, soloist
Doug Gilmour -- b.6/25/1963
NHL Center, CanadianMisc: played 1983-2003Sports Teams: St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, Rapperswil-Jona Lakers, New Jersey Devils, Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens
Jim "Daryl" Gilmour -- b.2/25/1958
Singer, Keyboardist, ScottishGroup Names: Saga
Sandy Gilmour -- b.8/14/1942
Newscaster, Correspondent
Françoise Gilot -- b.11/26/1921 N.S. d.6/6/2023 N.S. (101)
Painter (m), Author (m), French
Betty Gilpin -- b.7/21/1986 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: GLOW, Nurse Jackiue
Charles Gilpin -- b.11/2/1879 d.5/6/1939 (59)
Stage Actor
Jack Gilpin -- b.5/31/1951
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorMovie Titles: Adventureland, 21, Mulan
Laura Gilpin -- b.4/22/1891 d.11/30/1979 (88)
Photographer (m)
Marc Gilpin -- b.9/26/1966 N.S. d.7/29/2023 N.S. (56)
ActorMisc: retired in 1989Movie Titles: Jaws 2
Peri Gilpin -- b.5/27/1961 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Make It or Break It, Frasier (as Roz Doyle)
William Gilpin -- b.10/4/1813 d.1/20/1894 (80)
Soldier, Explorer (m), Pioneer (m)
James Gilreath -- b.11/14/1936 d.9/7/2003 (66)
Songwriter, Pop Singer
Craig Gilroy -- b.3/11/1991 N.S.
Rugby Player, Northern Ireland
Frank D. Gilroy -- b.10/13/1925 N.S. d.9/12/2015 N.S. (89)
Screenwriter, Playwright (m), Movie Producer/Director (m)Misc: play:The Subject Was Roses
Rose Gilroy -- b.8/28/1993
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Rene Russo & Dan's girl
Robert Rowe Gilruth -- b.10/8/1913 d.8/17/2000 (86)
Aeronautical (m), Aviator (m), Engineer (m)Misc: developed X-1, the first plane to break the sound barrier
Jessalyn Gilsig -- b.11/30/1971
Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: Nip/Tuck (as Gina Russo), Vikings (as Siggy), Boston Public (as Lauren Davis), Glee (as Terri Schuster)
Suzy Gilstrap -- b.1/??/1966
TV Actress
Clarence Gilyard Jr. -- b.12/24/1955 N.S. d.11/28/2022 N.S. (66)
Actor, Producer/Director (m)Misc: AP and USA says b. in 1955TV Shows: CHiPs (as Off. Webster), The Duck Factory, Matlock (as Conrad McMasters), Walker Texas Ranger (as James Trivette)Movie Titles: Die Hard, Top Gun
Alan John Gilzean -- b.10/22/1938 N.S. d.7/8/2018 N.S. (79)
Soccer Player, Scottish
Bernard F. Gimbel -- b.4/10/1885 d.9/29/1966 (81)
MerchantMisc: Gimbel Brothers Chain Store prez
Peter Gimbel -- b.2/14/1927 d.7/12/1987 (60)
Explorer (m)
Johnny Gimble -- b.5/30/1926 N.S. d.5/9/2015 N.S. (88)
Country FiddlerGroup Names: Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
Landon Gimenez -- b.11/5/2003
ActorTV Shows: Resurrection
Andrés Gimeno -- b.8/3/1937 d.10/9/2019 N.S. (82)
Tennis Player, Spanish
Erica Gimpel -- b.6/25/1964 N.S.
Actress, ComposerTV Shows: Profiler (as Angel Brown), North and South (TV mini-series), ER (as Adele Newman)Movie Titles: Freaky Friday, Smoke
Jakob Gimpel -- b.4/16/1906 d.3/12/1989 (82)
Educator (m), Pianist, Polish
Alberto Ginastera -- b.4/11/1916 d.6/25/1983 (67)
Composer, ArgentineMisc: of operas
Janelle Ginestra -- b.5/14/1990 N.S.
Dancer (m)Movie Titles: Fired Up!
Jack Ging -- b.11/30/1931 N.S. d.9/10/2022 N.S. (90)
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1994TV Shows: Tales of Wells Fargo (as Beau McCloud), The Eleventh Hour, Winds of War, Riptide (as Lt. Ted Quinlan)Movie Titles: High Plains Drifter, Play Misty for Me, Where the Red Fern Grows
Hermione Gingold -- b.12/9/1897 d.5/24/1987 (89)
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Comedienne, EnglishNames/Places: b. in LondonTV Shows: Jack Paar ShowMovie Titles: Gigi, The Music Man, Munster Go Home
Arnold Gingrich -- b.12/5/1903 d.7/9/1976 (72)
Publisher (m)Misc: of Esquire
Newt Gingrich -- b.6/17/1943
CongresspersonNames/Places: Real Name: Newton Leroy McFearsonMisc: former House speaker
Andy Ginn -- b.2/15/1963
Country Performer
Greg Ginn -- b.6/8/1954
Songwriter, Punk Rock Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: Black Flag
Rupak Ginn -- b.1/24/1983 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Royal Pains (as Raj Bandyopadhyay)Movie Titles: Friends with Benefits, The Namesake
Ted Ginn Jr. -- b.4/12/1985 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver
Manu Ginobili -- b.7/28/1977 N.S.
NBA Guard, Argentine
Haim Ginott -- b.8/5/1922 d.11/4/1973 (51)
Author (m), Writer (m), Psychologist (m), Educator (m)
Allen Ginsberg -- b.6/3/1926 d.4/5/1997 (70)
Poet (m), GayNames/Places: b. in Newark, N.J.Misc: some say b. in 1921; Beat Generation poet
Arnie Ginsburg -- b.11/19/1939 N.S.
SingerGroup Names: Jan & Arnie
Art Ginsburg -- b.7/29/1931 d.11/21/2012 (81)
Chef (m)Names/Places: NN:Mr. Food
Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- b.3/15/1933 N.S. d.9/18/2020 N.S. (87)
Supreme Court Justice
Paul Richard "Richie" Ginther -- b.8/5/1930 N.S. d.9/20/1989 N.S. (59)
Auto Racer
Robert Ginty -- b.11/14/1948 d.9/21/2009 (60)
ActorNames/Places: Lorna Patterson's hubbyTV Shows: Baa Baa Black Sheep (as Lt. TJ Wiley), The Paper Chase (as Thomas Craig Anderson), Hawaiian Heat
Ginuwine -- b.10/15/1970 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: RN: Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg -- b.9/21/1916 d.11/8/2009 (93)
Physicist (m), Astrophysicist (m), SovietMisc: whose research ranged over superconductivity, theories of radio-wave propagation, radio astronomy, and the origin of cosmic rays.
Frank Gioeli -- b.10/5/1967
Rock and Roll Performer
Joey Gioeli -- b.5/31/1962
Rhythm Guitarist, Rock and Roll SingerNames/Places: RN:Giuseppe Giovanni Antonio GioeliMisc: NOT b. in 1965Group Names: Hardline
Johnny Gioeli -- b.10/5/1967
Rock and Roll Singer, Rock and Roll GuitaristNames/Places: RN:Giovanni Giuseppe Baptista GioeliGroup Names: Hardline
Brian Gionta -- b.1/18/1979 N.S.
NHL Player, American
Marcello Giordani -- b.1/25/1963 N.S. d.10/5/2019 N.S. (56)
Opera Tenor, Italian
Luca Giordano -- b.10/18/1634 N.S. d.1/12/1705 N.S. (70)
Painter (m), Italian
Umberto Giordano -- b.8/27/1867 d.11/12/1948 (81)
Composer, ItalianMisc: of operas
Eleonora Giorgi -- b.10/21/1953
Screenwriter, Actress, Movie Director (m), Italian
Giovanni Giorgi -- b.11/27/1871 d.8/19/1950 (78)
Physicist (m), ItalianMisc: who proposed a widely used system for the definition of electrical, magnetic, and mechanical units of measurement.
Giorgione -- b.??/??/1477 d.??/??/1510
Painter (m)Misc: died before November 7, 1510
John Giorno -- b.12/4/1936 N.S. d.10/11/2019 N.S. (82)
Writer (m), Producer (m)
Nikki Giovanni -- b.6/7/1943
Author (m), Poet (m), Commentator, Educator (m), Political Activist
Ed Giovanola -- b.3/4/1969
MLB Infielder
Carmine Giovinazzo -- b.8/24/1973
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Shasta McNasty, CSI:NY (as Danny Messner)Movie Titles: Black Hawk Down, For Love of the Game, Fallen Arches
Sebastian Giovinco -- b.1/26/1987 N.S.
Soccer Striker, Italian
George "The Gipper" Gipp -- b.2/18/1895 d.12/14/1920 (25)
College Football Player, Football RunningbackMisc: Notre Dame runningback who was portrayed by Ronald Reagan in Knute Rockne All AmericanSports Teams: University of Notre Dame
Haley Giraldo -- b.2/16/1985 N.S.
Actress, ComedienneNames/Places: Pat Benetar and Neil's daughterTV Shows: Cattle Drive, Filthy Rich
Hana Juliana Giraldo -- b.3/12/1994
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Pat Benetar & Neil's daughter
Neil Giraldo -- b.12/29/1955 N.S.
Rock and Roll GuitaristNames/Places: Pat Benetar's husband and her bandmember
Stephen Girard -- b.5/20/1750 d.12/26/1831 (81)
Financier, Philanthropist, Multimillionaire, FrenchMisc: bailed out US bonds during the War of 1812
Marc Girardelli -- b.7/18/1963
Skier, AustrianMisc: Austrian native who refused to join Austrian Ski Federation because he wanted to be coached by his father; won unprecedented fifth overall World Cup title in 1993; winless at Olympics, although he won 2 silver medals in 1992.
Joe Girardi -- b.10/14/1964
MLB Manager, MLB Coach, MLB Catcher
Ray Girardin -- b.1/23/1935 N.S. d.2/28/2019 N.S. (84)
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1999TV Shows: Charlie & CompanyMovie Titles: Loverboy, Dad, Love Affair
François Girardon -- b.3/10/1628 N.S. d.9/1/1715 N.S. (87)
Sculptor (m), French
Annie Girardot -- b.10/25/1931 d.2/28/2011 (79)
Movie Actress, French
Henri-Honore Giraud -- b.1/18/1879 d.3/11/1949 (70)
General, French
Bernard Giraudeau -- b.6/18/1947 d.7/17/2010 (63)
Actor, French
Jean Giraudoux -- b.10/29/1882 d.1/31/1944 (61)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Essayist, Diplomat (m), French
Carlos Girón -- b.11/3/1954 N.S. d.1/13/2020 N.S. (65)
Diver, Olympic Athlete, MexicanNames/Places: RN: Carlos Armando Giron Gutierrez
Françoise Giroud -- b.9/21/1916 N.S. d.1/19/2003 N.S. (86)
Journalist, Head of State (m), FrenchMisc: French gov't official
Olivier Giroud -- b.9/30/1986 N.S.
Soccer Player, French
Claude Giroux -- b.1/12/1988 N.S.
NHL Center, Canadian
Lionel Giroux -- b.??/??/1935 d.12/4/1995 (60)
WrestlerNames/Places: aka Little Beaver
Robert Giroux -- b.4/8/1914 d.9/5/2008 (94)
Publisher (m), Editor (m)Misc: chairman
Yuli Girriel -- b.6/9/1984 N.S.
MLB First Baseman, CubanMisc: Gold Glove Award 2021
Thomas Girtin -- b.2/18/1775 d.11/9/1802 (27)
Painter (m), British
Junior Giscombe -- b.11/10/1957
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer, EnglishNames/Places: RN:Norman Washington GiscombeMisc: year of dispute gives b. in 1960 or 1961Song Titles: Mama Used To Say
Annabeth Gish -- b.3/13/1971
Movie ActressTV Shows: X-Files (as Monica Reyes), The West WingMovie Titles: Beautiful Girls, SLC Punk!, Mystic Pizza, Wyatt Earp, Nixon, Last Supper, Double Jeopardy
Dorothy Gish -- b.3/11/1898 d.6/4/1968 (70)
Movie/Stage ActressNames/Places: Lillian's sister; James Rennie's wife
Lillian Gish -- b.10/14/1893 d.2/27/1993 (99)
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, StuntwomanNames/Places: b. in Springfield, OH; Dorothy's sister; RN:Lillian de GuicheMisc: some say b. in 1896Movie Titles: Birth of a Nation
Mike Gisler -- b.8/26/1969
NFL Guard, NFL Linebacker, NFL Center
Michael Gismondi -- b.7/5/1955
SaxophonistGroup Names: The Michael Stanley Band
Egberto Gismonti -- b.12/5/1947
Composer, Pianist, Jazz Guitarist, Brazilian
Skyler Gisondo -- b.7/22/1996 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorTV Shows: Psych, The Bill Engvall ShowMovie Titles: Vacation, The Amazing Spider-Man (series), Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Lee Gissendaner -- b.10/25/1971
NFL Wide Receiver
George Gissing -- b.11/22/1857 d.12/28/1903 (46)
Author (m), Critic (m), English
Bruce Gist -- b.2/6/1939 N.S. d.4/13/2010 N.S. (71)
Songwriter, Country SingerNames/Places: RN: Willie Bruce GistGroup Names: Bruce Gist and The Invaders
Mordecai Gist -- b.2/22/1742 J-LD or 2/22/1743 Ju-1 d.8/2/1792 (50)
Revolutionary (m)
Robert Gist -- b.10/1/1917 d.5/21/1998 (80)
Actor, Director (m)TV Shows: Hennesey
Ivry Gitlis -- b.8/25/1922 N.S. d.12/24/2020 N.S. (98)
Violinist, IsraeliMisc: he was an acclaimed violinist who played with famed conductors, rock stars and jazz bands around the world and worked to make classical music accessible to the masses
Harry Gittes -- b.5/6/1936 N.S. d.9/2/2017 N.S. (81)
Producer (m)Movie Titles: Chinatown (his name was used as the namesake for Jack Nicholson's gumshoe character in the film)
James Peter "Jimmy" Giuffre -- b.4/26/1921 N.S. d.4/24/2008 N.S. (86)
Teacher (m), Composer, Reeds, Bandleader, Jazz Musician
Gregg Giuffria -- b.7/28/1951
Businessperson, Heavy Metal KeyboardistMisc: some say b. 1954 or 1955Group Names: Angel, House of Lords, Giuffria
Donna Hanover Giulani -- b.2/13/1950
Journalist, Actress, Producer (m), PersonalityMovie Titles: The People vs. Larry Flynt
Rudolph W. Giuliani -- b.5/28/1944
Governor (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m)Misc: former mayor of New York City
Carlo Giulini -- b.5/9/1914 d.6/14/2005 (91)
Conductor, ItalianMisc: of opera
David Giuntoli -- b.6/18/1980
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Grimm (as Nick Burkhardt)
Dave Giusti -- b.11/27/1939
MLB PitcherMisc: played from 1962-1977
Brian Givens -- b.11/6/1965
MLB Pitcher
David Givens -- b.8/16/1980
NFL Wide Receiver
Robert "Bob" Givens -- b.3/2/1918 N.S. d.12/14/2017 N.S. (99)
Animator (m), ArtistMisc: Character Designer, Layout Artist; worked for many animation studios such as Walt Disney, Warner Brothers, Hanna-Barbera and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises from the 1930s through his retirement in the early 2000s; also a frequent collaborator with director Chuck Jones.
Robin Givens -- b.11/27/1964
TV/Movie Actress, Producer (m)Names/Places: b. in New York City; Mike Tyson's ex-wife; MN:SimoneTV Shows: Courthouse, Sparks (as Wilma Cuthbert), House of Payne (as Tanya), Head of The Class (as preppy Darlene Merriman), A Rage in Harlem, Boomerang, Angel StreetMovie Titles: Boomerang, Head of State, Blankman, God's Not Dead 2, Women of Brewster Place (TV movie)
Ernest Givins -- b.9/3/1964
NFL Wide Receiver
George Givot -- b.2/18/1903 d.6/7/1984 (81)
Actor, Comedian, TV HostNames/Places: NN: The Greek Ambassador of Good Will
Dante Gizzi -- b.??/??/????
Heavy Metal BassistGroup Names: Gun
Giuliano Gizzi -- b.??/??/????
Heavy Metal GuitairstGroup Names: Gun
Gj -- b.??/??/????
Karl Adolph Gjellerup -- b.6/2/1857 N.S. d.10/13/1919 N.S. (62)
Novelist, Danish (Denmark)
Gk -- b.??/??/????
Gl -- b.??/??/????
William Glackens -- b.3/13/1870 d.5/22/1938 (68)
Artist
Dan Gladden -- b.7/7/1957
Sports Commentator, MLB PlayerSports Teams: Minnesota Twins (color commentator)
Emma George Gladis -- b.6/13/2022 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Beth Behers and Michael's daughter
Michael Gladis -- b.8/30/1977
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Reckless, Mad Men (as Paul Kinsey), Eagleheart, Feed the BeastMovie Titles: Terminator Genisys
William Ewart Gladstone -- b.12/29/1809 N.S. d.5/19/1898 N.S. (88)
Author (m), Statesman (m), BritishMisc: (Lib) British PM (1868-74, '80-86, '92-94)
Will Glahe -- b.2/12/1902 N.S. d.11/22/1989 N.S. (87)
Songwriter, Drummer
James Glaisher -- b.4/7/1809 d.2/7/1903 (93)
Astronomer (m), Weatherman (m), English
Harvey Glance -- b.3/28/1957 N.S. d.6/12/2023 N.S. (66)
Olympic Athlete, Track and FieldMisc: 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1976)
Harrison Smith "Harry" Glancy -- b.9/17/1904 N.S. d.9/22/2002 N.S. (98)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Doug Glanville -- b.8/25/1970
MLB Player
Jerry Glanville -- b.10/14/1941
Sportscaster, NFL Coach, NFL Player, Auto Racer
Peggy Glanville-Hicks -- b.12/29/1912 d.6/25/1990 (77)
Composer
Gary Glasberg -- b.7/15/1966 N.S. d.9/28/2016 N.S. (50)
Screenwriter, Producer (m)TV Shows: NCIS, NCIS: New Orleans, Rugrats, Duckman, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Crossing Jordan, The $treet, Bones, The Mentalist
Brian Glascock -- b.7/17/1948
Alternative Rock DrummerGroup Names: The Motels
John Glascock -- b.5/2/1951 d.11/17/1979 (28)
Rock and Roll BassistGroup Names: Jethro Tull
Charles "Chuck" Glaser -- b.2/27/1936 N.S. d.6/10/2019 N.S. (83)
Country SingerMisc: some say b. in 1933Group Names: Tompall & the Glaser Brothers, soloist
Donald A. Glaser -- b.9/21/1926 d.2/28/2013 (86)
Physicist (m)Misc: winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1960 for his invention and development of the bubble chamber (q.v.), a research instrument used to observe the behaviour of subatomic particles.
Gabrielle Glaser -- b.12/21/1965
Modern Rock SingerGroup Names: Luscious Jackson
Garrett Glaser -- b.2/25/1953
Correspondent, GayTV Shows: Entertainment Tonight
Jim Glaser -- b.12/16/1937 N.S. d.4/6/2019 N.S. (81)
Musician, Country SingerNames/Places: RFN:JamesGroup Names: Tompall & the Glaser Brothers
Milton Glaser -- b.6/26/1929 N.S. d.6/26/2020 N.S. (91)
ArtistMisc: among the most celebrated graphic designers of the U.S.
Nikki Glaser -- b.6/1/1981 N.S.
Comedienne
Paul Michael Glaser -- b.3/25/1943 N.S.
Actor, Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Cambridge, Mass.TV Shows: Starsky & Hutch (as Detective Dave Starsky), Third Watch (as Captain Jack Steeper)Movie Titles: Butterflies Are Free, Fiddler on the Roof
Phillip Glaser -- b.10/4/1978 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Hang Time
Tompall Glaser -- b.9/3/1933 d.8/13/2013 (79)
Country SingerGroup Names: Tompall & the Glaser Brothers
Zoe Anne Glaser -- b.10/7/1997
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Tracy Barone and Paul Michael Glaser's daughter
Ellen Anderson Glasgow -- b.4/22/1874 d.11/21/1945 (71)
NovelistMisc: b. 1873?; b. Mar 22?
Sheldon Lee Glashow -- b.12/5/1932
Physicist (m), Educator (m)Names/Places: b. in New York CityMisc: electromagnetic interaction with Steven Weinberg and Abdus Salam (qq.v.) (Nobel Prize for Physics in 1979)
Susan Keating Glaspell -- b.7/1/1882 d.7/21/1948 (66)
Author (m), Dramatist/Playwright (m)
David Glasper -- b.1/4/1965 or 1/4/1966
Songwriter, Singer, EnglishMisc: no source agrees on birth yearGroup Names: Breathe
Robert Glasper -- b.4/6/1978
Jazz Performer, Rhythm and Blues Performer
Alice Glass -- b.8/23/1988 N.S.
Pop Singer, CanadianGroup Names: Crystal Castles, soloist
Bill Glass -- b.8/16/1935 N.S. d.12/5/2021 N.S. (86)
NFL Defensive End, College Football Player, CFL FigureSports Teams: Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL, 1957) Detroit Lions (1958-1961), Cleveland Browns (1962-1968)
Carter Glass -- b.1/4/1858 d.5/28/1946 (88)
Politician (m)
Gerald Glass -- b.11/12/1968
NBA Forward, NBA Guard
Geri Glass -- b.6/20/1949
Model, PlaymateMisc: September 1973
Ira Glass -- b.3/3/1959
Radio Broadcaster (m)
Montague Glass -- b.7/23/1877 d.2/3/1934 (56)
Author (m), Dramatist/Playwright (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m)
Nancy Glass -- b.8/8/1957
Actress, Producer/Director (m), TV Broadcaster (m)Misc: American Journal
Ned Glass -- b.4/1/1906 d.6/15/1984 (78)
Actor, PolishTV Shows: Julia (as Sol Cooper), Bridget Loves Bernie
Philip Glass -- b.1/31/1937
Composer, Singer
Robert J. Glass -- b.??/??/1940 d.7/21/1993 (53)
Movie Producer (m)Misc: may have been born in 1941
Ron Glass -- b.7/10/1945 N.S. d.11/25/2016 N.S. (71)
Actor, Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Evansville, INTV Shows: Barney Miller (as Det. Ron Harris), New Odd Couple (as Felix Unger), Mr. Rhodes (as Ronald Felcher), Firefly (as Shepherd Book)Movie Titles: Serenity, Lakeview Terrace, Death at a Funeral
Jack Glasscock -- b.7/22/1857 d.2/24/1947 (89)
MLB Shortstop
Ira Glasser -- b.4/18/1938
Political ActivistMisc: ACLU director
Dr. William Glasser -- b.5/11/1925 d.8/23/2013 (88)
Author (m), PsychiatristMisc: His unorthodox emphasis on personal responsibility for mental problems sold millions of books, caught the attention of educators and earned him an international following.
Bill Glassford -- b.3/8/1914 N.S. d.9/19/2016 N.S. (102)
College Football Coach, College Football Player, AFL FigureNames/Places: RN: James William GlassfordMisc: in the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame
Bill Glasson -- b.4/29/1960
Golfer
Stephanie Glasson -- b.12/1/1975
Model, PlaymateMisc: July 2004
Parry Glasspool -- b.3/5/1992 N.S.
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Hollyoaks (as Harry Thompson)Movie Titles: The Cutting Room
Summer Glau -- b.7/24/1981
ActressTV Shows: Arrow (as Isabel Rochev), Firefly (as River Tam), Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (as Cameron Phillips), Sequestered (as Anna Brandt)Movie Titles: Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, Serenity, Knights of Badassdom
Lola Glaudini -- b.11/24/1971
Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: The Sopranos, N.Y.P.D. Blue (as Dolores Mayo), The Handler, Criminal Minds (as Elle Greenaway), The ExpanseMovie Titles: That Awkward Moment, Blow, Invincible
Troy Glaus -- b.8/3/1976
MLB Third BasemanMisc: World Series MVP in 2002Sports Teams: Anaheim Angels
Matthew Glave -- b.8/19/1963
ActorTV Shows: Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce, ER (as Dr. Dale Edson), Angie Tribeca (as Mayor Joe Perry)Movie Titles: The Wedding Singer, Argo
Tom Glavine -- b.3/25/1966
MLB PitcherMisc: 3-time 20-game winner with Atlanta; NL Cy Young Award winner in 1991 and 1998; World Series MVP in 1995, 10x All-Star, 4x Silver Slugger, 5x NL wins leader; Braves #47 retiredSports Teams: Atlanta Braves (1987-2002), New York Mets (2003-2007), Atlanta Braves (2008)
Malcolm Glazer -- b.8/15/1928 d.5/28/2014 (85)
NFL OwnerSports Teams: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (owner)
Tom Glazer -- b.9/2/1914 N.S. d.2/21/2003 N.S. (88)
Lyricist, Folk SingerGroup Names: The Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus, soloistSong Titles: On Top Of Spaghetti
Liz Glazowski -- b.12/19/1957
Model, Playmate, Jamaican, PolishMisc: April 1980
Alexander K. Glazunov -- b.8/10/1865 N.S. or 7/29/1865 Ju-1 d.3/21/1936 N.S. (70)
Composer, Russian
Jackie Gleason -- b.2/26/1916 N.S. d.6/24/1987 N.S. (71)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, TV Talk Show Host, Variety Show Host, Composer, BandleaderNames/Places: b. in Brooklyn; RFN:Herbet John; NN: The Great OneTV Shows: Life of Riley (as Chester A. Riley), Cavalcade of Stars (M.C.), The Jackie Gleason Show, The Honeymooners (as Ralph Kramden)Movie Titles: The Toy, The Hustler (as Minnesota Fats), Smokey and the Bandit (series)
James Gleason -- b.5/23/1882 d.4/12/1959 (76)
Screen/Scriptwriter, TV/Movie ActorTV Shows: Life of RileyMovie Titles: The Life of Riley
Joanna Gleason -- b.6/2/1950
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Producer (m), CanadianNames/Places: Monty Hall's daughterTV Shows: Bette (as Connie), Oh Baby (as Charlotte St. John), Hello Larry (as Morgan), Love & War (as Nadine)Movie Titles: Boogie Nights, Last Vegas, The Wedding Planner, Crimes and Misdemeanors
John Gleason -- b.4/10/1941 d.10/28/2003 N.S. (62)
Designer (m)Misc: Lighting Designer
Paul Gleason -- b.5/4/1939 d.5/27/2006 (67)
Actor, Producer (m)Movie Titles: Die Hard, The Breakfast Club, Van Wilder: Party Liason, The Thin Red Line
Ralph Gleason -- b.3/1/1917 d.6/3/1975 (58)
JournalistMisc: co-founded Rolling Stone magazine
Vanessa Gleason -- b.8/31/1979
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: September 1998
Jerry Don Gleaton -- b.9/14/1957
MLB Pitcher
Brendan Gleeson -- b.3/29/1955 N.S.
Movie Actor, Director (m), IrishMovie Titles: The Banshees of Inishirin, 28 Days Later, Edge of Tomorrow, Troy, Gangs of New York, Braveheart, Mission Impossible 2, Harry Potter (series)
Domhall Gleeson -- b.5/12/1983 N.S.
Actor, IrishMovie Titles: Ex Machina, The Revenant, About Time, Harry Potter (series), Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Jack Gleeson -- b.5/20/1992 N.S.
Actor, IrishTV Shows: Game of Thrones (as Joffrey Baratheon)Movie Titles: Batman Begins, A Shine of Rainbows, All Good Children
Ben Gleib -- b.6/18/1978 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Game Show HostTV Shows: Idiotest
Mercedes Gleitze -- b.11/18/1900 N.S. d.2/9/1981 N.S. (80)
Swimmer, English
Cardinal Jozef Glemp -- b.12/18/1929 d.1/23/2013 (83)
Religious Leader, Polish
Chris Glen -- b.11/6/1950
Rock and Roll Bassist, ScottishGroup Names: Alex Harvey Band
Iain Glen -- b.6/24/1961
Actor, Producer (m), ScottishTV Shows: Game of Thrones, Downtown AbbeyMovie Titles: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Resident Evil: Extinction, The Iron Lady
John Glen -- b.5/15/1932
Author (m), Movie Director (m), EnglishMovie Titles: For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View To A Kill, Licence To Kill, Living Daylights
Glenn -- b.11/2/1899 d.10/9/1965 (65)
Songwriter, Singer, PianistNames/Places: LN:Rowell
Aaron Glenn -- b.7/16/1972
NFL General Manager, NFL Coach, NFL Cornerback
Artie Glenn -- b.1/23/1915 d.7/25/1994 (79)
SongwriterSong Titles: Crying in the Chapel (which became a hit for Elvis Presley)
Christopher Glenn -- b.3/23/1938 d.10/17/2006 (68)
NewscasterMisc: CBS News
Devon Glenn -- b.8/2/1980
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Buckcherry
John Herschel Glenn Jr. -- b.7/18/1921 d.12/8/2016 N.S. (95)
Astronaut, Senator (m)Names/Places: b. in Cambridge, OhioMisc: the first American to orbit the Earth on 2-20-62
Kimiko Glenn -- b.6/27/1989 N.S.
Internet Video Actress, AmericanTV Shows: Orange is the NEw Black, Liza on DemandMovie Titles: Nerve
Scott Glenn -- b.1/26/1941 N.S.
Actor, Stuntman, Producer (m)Misc: some say b. in 1939Movie Titles: Secretariat, The Bourne Ultimatum, Training Day, The Bourne Legacy, Hunt For Red October, Apocalypse Now, Silverado, Urban Cowboy, The Right Stuff, Silence of the Lambs, Backdraft, Courage Under Fire
Terry (B. 1969) Glenn -- b.12/4/1969
NFL Player
Terry (B. 1974) Glenn -- b.7/23/1974 N.S. d.11/20/2017 N.S. (43)
NFL Wide Receiver, College Football Player
Tyler Glenn -- b.11/28/1983
Keyboardist, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: Neon Trees
Tyree Glenn -- b.11/23/1912 N.S. d.5/18/1974 N.S. (61)
Jazz TrombonistGroup Names: Duke Ellington band
Vencie Glenn -- b.10/26/1964
NFL Safety
Evelyn Glennie -- b.7/19/1965
Percussionist, Scottish
Jim Glennie -- b.10/10/1963
Bassist, Modern Rock Singer, EnglishGroup Names: James
Michael Joseph "Mike" Glennon -- b.12/12/1989 N.S.
NFL Quarterback
Peter Glenville -- b.10/28/1913 d.6/3/1996 (82)
Actor
Brian Glenwright -- b.10/8/1949 N.S. d.8/5/2006 N.S. (56)
NHL Player, Canadian
Sharon Gless -- b.5/31/1943
TV/Stage ActressNames/Places: b. in Los AngelesTV Shows: Marcus Welby M.D. (as Kathleen Faverty), Switch (as Maggie), Centennial, Turnabout, House Calls (as Jane Jeffries), Cagney & Lacey (as Det. Chris Cagney), The Last Convertible, The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (as Fiona "Rosie" O'Neill), Burn Notice (as Madeline Westen)
Sal Gliatto -- b.5/7/1902 d.11/2/1995 (93)
MLB Player
Griffin Glick -- b.8/24/2000 N.S.
Actor
Roman Glick -- b.12/18/1970
Rock and Roll BassistGroup Names: Brother Cane