Gere (surname)
Gere is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Ashlyn Gere (born 1959), stage name of American actress * Charles March Gere (18691957), English painter, illustrator, stained glass and embroidery designer * Charlie Gere, British academic of Lancaster University * David Gere (born 1975), American film producer, actor, artist, business entrepreneur * François Géré (born 1950), French historian * Isaac Gere (17641849), American politician * Olga Gere (born 1942), Yugoslav high jumper * Richard Gere (born 1949), American actor * Thomas P. Gere (18421912), Union Army officer in the American Civil War See also * Gere (other) * Gare (surname) Gare is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Anna Gare (born 1969), Australian musician, cook, author and television personality * Arran Gare (born 1948), Australian philosopher * Danny Gare (born 1954), Canadian NHL player, coach and ... {{surname surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ashlyn Gere
Ashlyn Gere is an American pornographic film actress who has also performed in mainstream film and television, including appearances on the science fiction television series ''The X-Files'' and '' Space: Above and Beyond''. Gere is an inductee into the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. Early life and education Gere graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a degree in Theatre Arts and Communications. Career In the 1980s, Gere was billed as Kim McKamy in several B movie appearances such as '' Evil Laugh'' (1986) and ''Creepozoids'' (1987). She also worked as a body double in the films ''Basic Instinct'' (1992) and ''Indecent Proposal'' (1993). As a pornographic film actress, Gere was one of the most popular stars of the 1990s, according to ''Complex''. She was nominated for and won several major adult industry awards such as the FOXE, XRCO, and AVN Awards. In the latter half of the 90s, she slowed down on her adult video work and mainly toured as an exotic dancer. Awa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charles March Gere
Charles March Gere Royal Academician, RA Royal Watercolour Society, RWS (5 June 1869 – 3 August 1957) was an England, English Painting, painter, Illustration, illustrator of books, and stained glass and embroidery designer associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. A member of the Birmingham Group (artists), Birmingham Group of Artist-Craftsmen that formed around Joseph Southall, Gere taught at the Birmingham School of Art under Edward R. Taylor and illustrated many books for William Morris's Kelmscott Press, including the frontispiece of Morris's own ''News from Nowhere''.E. R. PayneGere, Charles March (1869–1957) rev., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 13 July 2007 His sister, Margaret Gere, was also an painter and studied under him at the Birmingham School. Gere painted a signal work in 1897 entitled ''The Lady of Grey Days''. The painting was bought in 1912 and given to Aurora Howard by her mother. She was a descendant o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charlie Gere
Charlie Gere is a British academic who is professor of media theory and history at The Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts, The University of Lancaster and previously, director of research at the Institute for Cultural Research at The University of Lancaster. He is author of several books and articles on new media art, art and technology, continental philosophy and technology. His main research interest is in the cultural effects and meanings of technology and media, particularly in relation to post-conceptual art and philosophy. Gere's PhD, ‘The Computer as an Irrational Cabinet’, was part practice-based and was from the Centre for Electronic Arts and the Department of Visual Culture, Middlesex University, and looked at the question of the ‘Virtual Museum’. He was lecturer in digital art history in the School of History of Art, Film and Visual Media at Birkbeck College for seven years, where he ran the MA Digital Art History. He chairs the group Computers ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David Gere
David Gere (born February 15, 1975) is an American film producer, actor, artist, and business entrepreneur. Biography David James Gere was born and raised in the small town of Cromwell, Connecticut. His mother and sister were killed in an accident when he was a young boy. His father, James, an educator, later married Veronica Gere who raised David. After graduating from Cromwell High School, he enrolled at Providence College in Rhode Island on academic and track scholarships. While there, he signed to a modeling contract witNext Model Management NYCin 1996. The following year he received a BA in Political Science with a minor in Film Studies and was featured in a Europeaprint campaignfor GUESS Jeans (1997). Despite his early success as a model, David was inspired by acting and filmmaking and began working both sides of the camera. appearing in short films, documentaries, commercials, and music videos on MTV2 . In business, David got involved with commercial real estate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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François Géré
François Géré (born August 28, 1950), a French historian specializing in geostrategy, is notably the founding president of the French strategic analysis institute, the ''Institut français d’analyse stratégique'' (IFAS). He is also an official representative for the French Institute of Higher National Defense Studies, the ''Institut des Hautes études de défense nationale'' (IHEDN) and research director at Paris III University. He was awarded the distinction of Knight of the French Legion of Honor in 2005. Life path An education focused on analyzing wars and nuclear arms control François Géré was born in Paris on August 28, 1950. In 1975, he became Agrégé in History, PhD in 1991, then in 2000 he obtained post-doctoral research accreditation (''Docteur Habilité'') in contemporary history at the University of Paris III – Sorbonne Nouvelle, where he was appointed research director in 2003. At the same time, he contributed from 1977 to 1982 to the magazine '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Isaac Gere
Isaac Gere (1764 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut – May 12, 1849) was an American politician from New York. Life He was the son of Isaac Gere and Mary (Leeds) Gere. He married Deborah Wright (1773–1849), and they had several children. He was Supervisor of the Town of Galway in 1803, 1804, 1820 and 1821. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co.) in 1816 and 1824. He was a member of the New York State Senate (4th D.) from 1830 to 1834, sitting in the 53rd, 54th, 55th and 56th New York State Legislature The 56th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 1 to April 30, 1833, during the first year of William L. Marcy's governorship, in Albany. Background Under the provi ...s. He was buried at the Village Cemetery in Galway, NY. Sources''The New York Civil List''compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 128f, 141, 191, 201 and 275; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)from G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olga Gere
Olga Gere-Pulić (Serbian Cyrillic: Олга Гере-Пулић; born September 27, 1942, in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia) is a former Yugoslav high jumper. She won first medal for Yugoslavia at the European Athletics Championships, silver in 1962. Gere represented Yugoslavia at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ... where she was placed 7th. References Olga Gere-Pulic, Profile on sports-reference 1942 births Living people Sportspeople from Novi Sad Serbian female high jumpers Yugoslav female high jumpers Olympic female high jumpers Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics European Athletics Championships medalists Japan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Richard Gere
Richard Tiffany Gere ( ; born August 31, 1949) is an American actor. He began in films in the 1970s, playing a supporting role in '' Looking for Mr. Goodbar'' (1977) and a starring role in ''Days of Heaven'' (1978). He came to prominence with his role in the film '' American Gigolo'' (1980), which established him as a leading man and a sex symbol. He has starred in many films, including '' An Officer and a Gentleman'' (1982), '' The Cotton Club'' (1984), '' Pretty Woman'' (1990), ''Sommersby'' (1993), '' Primal Fear'' (1996), '' Runaway Bride'' (1999), ''I'm Not There'' (2007), ''Arbitrage'' (2012) and '' Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer'' (2016). For portraying Billy Flynn in the musical ''Chicago'' (2002), he won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the cast. Early life Richard Tiffany Gere was born in Philadelphia on August 31, 1949, the eldest son and second child of housewife Doris Ann ( Tiffany; 19242016) and NMIC ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thomas P
Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Indiana * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Thomas'' (Burton novel) 1969 novel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gere (other) , a commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
* GERES (Group for the Environment, Renewable Energy and Solidarity), an international development NGO
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Gere may refer to: * Gere (surname) Other uses * Gere, Aragon, Spain * Gere and Freke, alternative spelling of Geri and Freki in Norse mythology * Guere language, a Kru language of Ivory Coast See also * Gère-Bélesten Gère-Bélesten is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. See also * Ossau Valley * Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department The following is a list of the 546 communes of the Pyrénées-Atlant ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gare (surname)
Gare is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Anna Gare (born 1969), Australian musician, cook, author and television personality * Arran Gare (born 1948), Australian philosopher * Danny Gare (born 1954), Canadian NHL player, coach and personality * Josh Gare (born 1992), English computer programmer and internet entrepreneur * Lanny Gare (born 1978), Canadian-born German professional ice hockey centre * Lou Gare (1939–2017), British jazz saxophonist * Nene Gare (1919–1994) Australian writer and artist * Øystein Gåre, (1954–2010) Norwegian footballer See also * Gare (other) * Gere (surname) {{surname surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |