Famous People with Name Gerard

Gerard Schwarz            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerard Schwarz: is an American conductor. He has been music director of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra since 1985 and is music advisor and principal conductor of the Eastern Music Festival. From 2001 to 2006, he was music director of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (RLPO).

Gerard (Gerry) Gray            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerard (Gerry) Gray: a former Canadian national soccer team player, who played 33 times for Canada's full national team as well as for the Olympic and youth national teams. He was a member of the national youth team that played in the World Youth Championship in Japan in 1979. Gray played in all eight internationals late in that year and was a member of the 1986 World Cup team.

Gerard "Buzz" Hallock III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerard "Buzz" Hallock III: was an American ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

Gerard "Gerry" Gray            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerard "Gerry" Gray: is a former Canadian national soccer team player who is currently the head coach of Tacoma F.C.. Born and raised in Scotland, Gray moved to Canada at the age of 12 and played for several teams in Canada and the United States in the NASL. In 1982 Gray was named to the NASL’s first North American All-Star team. Gray was a member of the national youth team that played in the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship in Japan. He then made his senior debut for Canada in a September 1980 friendly match against New Zealand and earned a total of 34 caps, scoring 2 goals. On April 8, 2010, Gray was appointed the head coach for the Tacoma F.C. of the USL Premier Development League.

Gerard Melancon            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerard Melancon: is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. On April 19, 2007 he won the 3,000th race of his career at Evangeline Downs in Lafayette, Louisiana.

John Gerard            Origin/Culture/Country: English

John Gerard: was an English herbalist famous for his herbal garden. After being educated in Willaston near Nantwich he started to study medicine and travelled widely as a ship's surgeon. From 1577 on, he supervised the gardens of William Cecil, Lord Burghley in London. In 1595 Gerard became a member of the Court of Assistants in the Barber-Surgeon's company, in 1597 he was appointed Junior Warden of the Barber-Surgeons, in 1608 Master of the same.In 1596, he published a list of plants cultivated in his garden at Holborn, still extant in the British Museum, and in 1597 his famous Great Herbal. In 1633 an enlarged and amended version was printed. Gerard used the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, the works of the German botanists Fuchs and Gesner and the Italian Matthiolus. The 1597 and 1633 editions are commonly referred to as Gerard's Herbal.

Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard: French caricaturist, generally known by the pseudonym of J.J. Grandville.He was born at Nancy, in northeastern France, to an artistic and theatrical family. The name "Grandville" was his grandparents' professional stage name. Grandville received his first instruction in drawing from his father, a painter of miniatures. At the age of twenty-one he moved to Paris, and soon afterwards published a collection of lithographs entitled Les Tribulations de la petite proprieté.

Teddie Gerard            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Teddie Gerard: was an Argentine film actress[2] and entertainer of the early 20th century. Her real name was Teresa Cabre.[1] She was born in Buenos Aires.[2]Gerard first performed at the Casino Theatre on Broadway in New York City, in February 1909. She appeared in the chorus of Havana. Later she followed Gaby Deslys as the dancing partner of Harry Pilcer.[2] Gerard was in a Flo Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic production on the New Amsterdam Roof in New York City, in August 1920.[3] In London, England and Paris, France she was a singer and dancer in revues during the 1920s. She performed in The Wedding Glide and Eclipse, written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. In 1921 Gerard was cast in the motion picture The Cave Girl. She acted in The Rat, a theatrical production taken from a work penned by David L'Estrange. The presentation was staged at the Colonial Theatre in London in 1925.

Arnaud Gérard            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Arnaud Gérard: is a French professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam FDJ

André Gérard            Origin/Culture/Country: French

André Gérard: is French former footballer and football manager. In France, he coached Bordeaux, FC Nancy, Toulon, Stade Français and Rouen.[2][3] He also had a stint for Tunisia.[4]