Gele may refer to:
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Geography
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River Gele
River Gele near Towyn. Looking east from the road bridge.
The River Gele (''Welsh:'' Afon Gele) is a river in the North Wales and a tributary of the River Clwyd. The town of Abergele takes its name from the river. The spelling is a dialectal sp ...
, a river in Wales
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Mont Gelé (Bagnes)
Mont Gelé (3,518 m) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland (canton of Valais) and Italy (region of Aosta Valley). It lies between the valleys of Bagnes and Valpelline, on the main Alpine watershed. It ...
, a mountain on the border between Bagnes, Valais, in Switzerland and Valle d'Aosta in Italy
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Mont Gelé (Riddes)
Mont Gelé () is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, part of the Municipality Riddes and overlooking Verbier in the Swiss canton of Valais. Located on the range north of Mont Fort, its summit is the tripoint between the municipalities (and valleys) ...
, a mountain in Valais, Switzerland
* Gele Mountain,
Geleshan National Forest Park
The Geleshan National Forest Park () or Gele Mountain National Forest Park, is a nationally List of protected areas of China, protected park in China, located in Geleshan, Shapingba District, 16 km west of Chongqing city centre.
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, near Chongqing, China
People
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Sophie Harmansdochter
Sophie Harmansdochter, also known as Gele Fye (1505 – 3 March 1562), was a Dutch woman who became notorious for informing on religious minorities, resulting in many deaths. She was eventually convicted of perjury, tortured and executed.
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(1505–1562), also known as Gele Fye, Dutch informant targeting religious minorities
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Gela Seksztajn
Gela Seksztajn (1907–1943; also known as Gele Seckstein) was a Polish-Jewish artist and painter. She is known mostly for her portraits and other paintings hidden within the Ringelblum Archive, in the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust. The pain ...
(1907–1943), also known as Gele Seckstein, Polish-Jewish artist and painter
Other uses
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Gele (electoral ward)
Gele is the name of one of the electoral wards in the town and community of Abergele, Conwy County Borough, Wales. It covers the southern part of the town and a more rural area to the southeast including the settlement of St George. It takes its n ...
, Conwy County Borough, Wales
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Fongoro language
Fongoro, or Gele, is a nearly extinct Central Sudanic language of uncertain classification spoken in Chad and formerly in Sudan.
References
*Roger Blench (2012Nilo-Saharan language listing
Bongo–Bagirmi languages
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or Gele, a nearly extinct language spoken in Chad
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Kele language (New Guinea)
Kele or Gele’ is a language spoken in the easterly section of inland Manus Island, New Guinea. Its name comes from the Kele word for "there".Crowley, Terry; Lynch, John; Ross, Malcolm (2002). ''The Oceanic Languages''. London and New York: R ...
or Gele’
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head tie
A head tie also known as a headwrap is a women's cloth head scarf that is commonly worn in many parts of West Africa and Southern Africa. The head tie is used as an ornamental head covering or fashion accessory, or for functionality in different ...
, in the Yoruba language
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Prosopis africana
''Prosopis africana'' is a flowering plant species in the genus Fabaceae. It is found in Africa. Its common names include African mesquite, iron tree, ''gele'' (Malinke) (traditional djembe wood) or ''somb'' tree.
In the Serer creation myth, i ...
'', a tree species called gele in the Malinka language
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Alphonse van Gèle
Alphonse van Gèle, also written van Gele or Vangele (25 April 1848 – 23 February 1939), was a Belgian soldier who served as the Vice-Governor General of the Congo Free State from December 1897 until January 1899.
He established the Equator S ...
(1848–1939), Belgian soldier and Vice-Governor General of the Congo Free State
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