Gau or GAU may refer to:

People

Gaugericus Saint Gaugericus, in French language, French Saint Géry (also known as Gorik, Gau; in Walloon language, Walloon, Djèri) ( 550 – August 11, 619) was a bishop of Cambrai, France. Biography He was born to Roman Empire, Roman parents, Gaude ...

(–626), Bishop of Cambrai * Gau Ming-Ho (born 1949), Chinese mountaineer *

Franz Christian Gau Franz Christian Gau (15 June 1790, in Cologne – January 1854, in Paris) was a French architect and archaeologist of German descent. In 1809 he entered the Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and in 1815 visited Italy and Sicily. In 1817 he went to ...

(1790–1854), German architect and archaeologist *

James Gau James Gau Gelak (born 19 September 1957) is a Papua New Guinean politician. He was a member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea from 2010 to 2017, representing the electorate of Rai Coast Open for the National Alliance Party (2010-2012) ...

(born 1957), Papua New Guinean politician *

Michael Gau Michael Gau () is Taiwanese educator. He served as vice chairperson of the Aviation Safety Council from 21 May 2012 and was replaced by Chi Chia-fen in 2016. Early life and education Gau was born in 1963 in Taipei. He obtained his bachelor's d ...

, Taiwanese political office-holder * Susan Shur-Fen Gau (born 1962), Taiwanese psychiatrist

Places

Gäu In the south German language (of the Alemannic-speaking area, or in Switzerland), a ''gäu'' landscape (''gäulandschaft'') refers to an area of open, level countryside. These regions typically have fertile soils resulting from depositions of loe ...

, name of the South German loess landscapes * ''Gau'' (territory), German term for a shire (regional administration) * An Administrative division of Nazi Germany *

Gäu (Baden-Württemberg) The name Gäu (derived from the Roman ''pagus'' - a territory ruled by a lord - or from the Alemannic ''gou'' for '' Gau'' - a region) is used primarily today for a sparsely wooded cultural landscape type, that has evolved on the South German Sc ...

, a region in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg * Gaū, Iran, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province *

Gäu District Gäu District is one of the ten districts of the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Solothurn (canton), Solothurn in Switzerland, situated in the centre of the canton. It has a population of (as of ). Together with Thal District, it forms the ''A ...

, district of Solothurn, Switzerland * Gau Island, an island in Fiji *

Gau Airport Gau Airport is an airport on Gau Island, one of the Lomaiviti Islands in Fiji. It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited. Facilities The airport is at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway According to the Internationa ...

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport , also known as Guwahati International Airport and formerly as 'Borjhar Airport', is an international airport serving Guwahati, the largest city of North-East India in Assam, India, and is also ...

(IATA code: GAU), in Guwahati, Assam, India

Schools

Georgetown American University Georgetown American University is a private healthcare-oriented university in Georgetown, Guyana established in 2013. The first students enrolled in June 2014, and their first graduation was 2018. Accreditation GAU is registered with the Nation ...

, in Guyana *

Girne American University Girne American University ( tr, Girne Amerikan Üniversitesi) is a non-profit university in Girne, a city in Northern Cyprus. The university was founded in 1985 by Mr Serhat Akpinar as an institution of American-style higher education. It part o ...

, in Northern Cyprus *

Gujarat Ayurved University Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) Jamnagar, Gujarat, India which was founded in 1967. It has a joint campus with, an Institute of National Importance, established in 2020. History In 1940, the erstwhile royal family of Nawa ...

, in India *

University of Göttingen The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, (german: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, known informally as Georgia Augusta) is a public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany. Founded ...

(German: '), in Germany

Other uses

* Gau (''Final Fantasy VI''), a character in ''Final Fantasy VI'' * GAU, a codon for the amino acid

aspartic acid Aspartic acid (symbol Asp or D; the ionic form is known as aspartate), is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. Like all other amino acids, it contains an amino group and a carboxylic acid. Its α-amino group is in the pro ...

* Gouais blanc, a French wine grape * Enfariné noir, a French wine grape *

General Assistance Unemployable The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is Washington's social services department. The agency has its headquarters in Office Building Two (OB-2) in Olympia, the state capital. Annually, 2.2 million children, families, vulnerable adult ...

, a Washington state unemployment program * Kondekor, a variety of the

Ollari language The Ollari language (also known as Pottangi Ollar Gadaba, Ollar Gadaba, Ollaro, Hallari, Allar, Hollar Gadbas) is a Central Dravidian language. A closely related variety is Kondekor (also known as Gadaba, San Gadaba, Gadba, Sano, Kondekar, Kondk ...

with ISO 639-3 code ''gau'' * Gau, a Cantonese vulgar word * '' Glavnoe Artilleriyskoe Upravlenie'', a division of the Russian military that played a significant role in the

history of radar The history of radar (where radar stands for radio detection and ranging) started with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in Jame ...

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