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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: William Gilbert

William Gilbert ( May 24, 1544 – London, England, November 30, 1603) was an English physician and a natural philosopher.Scientifically, Gilbert is known for his investigations of magnetism and electricity. Gilbert is credited as one of the originators of the term electricity, and many regard him as the father of electrical engineering or father of electricity.He was Elizabeth I's own physician.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Melissa Ellen Gilbert

Melissa Ellen Gilbert (born May 8, 1964) is an American actress, writer and producer, primarily in movies and television. The naturally red-headed Gilbert is best known as a child actor.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Gilbert Arenas

Gilbert Jay Arenas Jr. (born January 6, 1982) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Washington Wizards.

Gilbert as First Name

Gilbert Gottfried     Gilbert Gottfried        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gilbert Gottfried: is an American stand-up comedian and actor whose most salient feature is a distinctively loud, rasping,[1] grating voice. [2] His person has been described as "visually unfortunate" and a dinosauric "boner".[3] He has played numerous roles in film and tel

Gilbert Colgate, Jr.     Gilbert Colgate, Jr.        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gilbert Colgate, Jr.: was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Gilbert "Magú" Luján     Gilbert "Magú" Luján        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gilbert "Magú" Luján: is a well known and influential Chicano sculptor, muralist and painter. He founded the famous Chicano collective Los Four that consisted of artists Carlos Almaraz, Beto de la Rocha (Father of former Rage Against the Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha), Frank Romero and himself. In 1973, Judithe Hernandez became the "fifth" and only female member of Los Four.After serving in the Air Force, Luján returned home from three years in England in 1962 and began to attend college, first at East Los Angeles College, then to California State University, Long Beach, where he earned his B.A. in Ceramic Sculpture in 1969 and then to University of California, Irvine, where he earned an M.F.A. in Sculpture in 1973. By this time East L.A. had become a hotbed of socio-political and cultural activity, as the Chicano Movement became a turbulent and exciting social force in the communities the U.S. Southwest.

Gilbert "Gil" Hayes     Gilbert "Gil" Hayes        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gilbert "Gil" Hayes: is a retired Canadian professional wrestler who competed in North American promotions during the 1960s and 1970s including All Star Wrestling and Stampede Wrestling where he would remain a mainstay for the majority of his 17-year career. One of the first

Gilbert T. Gray     Gilbert T. Gray        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gilbert T. Gray: was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

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Gilbert as Last Name

Edward Gilbert     Edward Gilbert       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edward Gilbert: was a Democratic California Politician. He was elected in November 1849 at-large as one of California's first two Representatives in the 31st Congress he was seated on September 11, 1850 and served until March 3, 1851. A newspaper editor after his service

Sylvester Gilbert     Sylvester Gilbert       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sylvester Gilbert: was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in Hebron, Connecticut. He pursued classical studies and was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1775. Later, he studied law, was admitted to the bar in November 1777, and commenced practice

Newton Whiting Gilbert     Newton Whiting Gilbert       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Newton Whiting Gilbert: was a politician from Indiana. He was the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, member of the Indiana State Senate, a representative in the United States House of Representatives, and Acting Governor-General of the Philippines from September 1, 1913 to Oct

William Ball Gilbert     William Ball Gilbert       Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Ball Gilbert: was an American attorney and jurist from Oregon. He served as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in from 1892 until 1931. A native of Virginia, previously he was elected to the Oregon Legislative Assembly.

George Gilmore Gilbert     George Gilmore Gilbert       Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Gilmore Gilbert: was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, father of Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert. He was admitted to the bar and began practice in Taylorsville, Kentucky, in 1874. He served as prosecuting attorney of Spencer County 1876-1880. He served as member of the Sta

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