Getty may refer to:
The Getty family and its businesses
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Getty family
The Getty family of the United States identify with George Franklin Getty and his son Jean Paul Getty as their patriarchs. In the 20th century they were heavily involved in the petroleum industry. The Getty family is of Scots-Irish ancestry f ...
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George Getty
George Franklin Getty (October 17, 1855 – May 31, 1930) was an American lawyer, pioneer oilman, father of industrialist J. Paul Getty, and patriarch of the Getty family.
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Life and career
Getty was born in 1855 in Allegany County, ...
(1855–1930), American lawyer and father of J. Paul Getty
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J. Paul Getty (1892–1976), wealthy American industrialist and founder of Getty Oil
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Talitha Getty
Talitha Dina Getty (; 18 October 1940 – 11 July 1971) was a Dutch actress, socialite, and model who was regarded as a style icon of the late 1960s. She lived much of her adult life in Britain and, in her final years, was closely associated w ...
(born Talitha Dina Pol, 1940–1971), Paul Getty, II's second wife
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Gordon Getty
Gordon Peter Getty (born December 20, 1933) is an American businessman and classical music composer, the fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty. His mother, Ann Rork, was his father's fourth wife. When his father died in 1976, Gordon assumed ...
(born 1933), son of J. Paul Getty
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Ann Getty (1941–2020), wife of Gordon Getty
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Paul Getty
Jean Paul Getty Sr. (; December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American-born British petroleum industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company in 1942 and was the patriarch of the Getty family. A native of Minneapolis, he was the son of pio ...
(1932–2003), son of J. Paul Getty, born Eugene Paul Getty and later also known as John Paul Getty II
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John Paul Getty III
John Paul Getty III (; born Eugene Paul Getty II; November 4, 1956February 5, 2011) was the grandson of American oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, who was once the richest man in the world. While living in Rome in 1973, he was kidnapped by the 'Ndrangh ...
(1956–2011), son of Paul Getty
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Balthazar Getty
Paul Balthazar Getty (; born January 22, 1975) is an American actor and musician. His acting debut was in ''Lord of the Flies'' (1990) as Ralph. He went on to appear in '' Lost Highway'' (1997) and had a recurring role as Richard Montana in ''Cha ...
(born 1975), son of John Paul Getty III, and American actor
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Mark Getty
Sir Mark Harris Getty, (born 9 July 1960) is an Irish businessman who is the co-founder and chairman of Getty Images.
Life and career
A member of the prominent Getty family, he is the younger son of John Paul Getty Jr. and his first wife, Ga ...
, son of Paul Getty, and founder of Getty Images
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Domitilla Getty, ex-wife of Mark Getty
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Ariadne Getty
Ariadne Getty (formerly Williams; born 1962) is an Italian-born American philanthropist, businesswoman, and film producer.
Early life and family
Getty was born in Rome, Italy to Sir John Paul Getty, a philanthropist, and Abigail Harris, a wa ...
, daughter of Paul Getty, philanthropist
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August Getty
August Getty (né Williams; born June 23, 1994) is an American fashion designer and founder of the fashion brand August Getty Atelier.
Early life and family
Getty is the son of Ariadne Getty, a member of the Getty family, and Justin Williams. ...
(born 1994), fashion designer
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Nats Getty
Nats Getty (born November 30, 1992) is an American model, socialite, designer, and LGBTQ+ rights activist.
Early life and family
Getty was born in Los Angeles to Ariadne Getty and Justin Williams. He is a member of the Getty family and uses th ...
(born 1992), model and activist
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Gigi Lazzarato Getty (born 1992), wife of Nats Getty
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Pia Getty
Pia Christina Miller Getty (born 1966) is a socialite and heiress.
Early life
She is the oldest daughter of Robert Warren Miller, an American-born British businessman, and wife María Clara "Chantal" Pesantes Becerra, an Ecuadorian, and sister of ...
(born Pia Miller), ex-wife of Christopher Ronald Getty
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Isabel Getty
Isabel Getty (born November 11, 1993) is an American singer, visual artist and socialite. She is the lead singer of the London-based rock band Jean Marlow.
Early life and family
Isabel Getty is the daughter of Christopher Getty and Pia Miller ...
(born 1993), daughter of Pia and Christopher Getty
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Sabine Getty
Sabine Getty (née Ghanem; born August 14, 1984) is a Swiss-Lebanese jewelry designer, socialite, and contributing editor at ''Tatler''.
Early life
Ghanem was born and raised in Geneva, Switzerland. Her father, Charbel Ghanem, is a Lebanese fin ...
(born Sabine Ghanem), wife of Joseph Getty
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Victoria Getty
Victoria Jane Getty, Lady Getty (née Holdsworth, formerly Brooke; born 1944) is an English philanthropist and former model. Since 2003 she has been a trustee of the J. Paul Getty Trust.
Biography
Victoria Holdsworth is the daughter of Gerald H ...
(born Victoria Holdsworth; 1944), wife of Sir Paul Getty
Residences
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Getty House
The Getty House is the official residence of the mayor of Los Angeles, California. It is located at 605 South Irving Boulevard in Windsor Square, a historic district east of Hancock Park, about five miles west of the Los Angeles City Hall.
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Businesses
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Getty Oil
Getty Oil was an American oil marketing company with its origins as part of the large integrated oil company founded by J. Paul Getty.
History
J. Paul Getty incorporated Getty Oil in 1942. He had previously worked in the oil fields of Oklaho ...
, founded by George Getty
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Getty Images
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. is an American visual media company and is a supplier of stock images, editorial photography, video and music for business and consumers, with a library of over 477 million assets. It targets three markets— creative ...
, a stock photography company founded by Mark Getty
The J. Paul Getty Trust, its programs, and its locations
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J. Paul Getty Trust
The J. Paul Getty Trust is the world's wealthiest art institution, with an estimated endowment of US$7.7 billion in 2020. Based in Los Angeles, California, it operates the J. Paul Getty Museum, which has two locations—the Getty Center in the ...
, whose programs include the Museum, Research Institute, Conservation Institute, and Foundation
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Getty Center
The Getty Center, in Los Angeles, California, is a campus of the Getty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust. The $1.3 billion center opened to the public on December 16, 1997 and is well known for its architecture, gardens, and views over ...
, located in Los Angeles, California, home of the J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Conservation Institute, Getty Foundation, Getty Research Institute, and part of the J. Paul Getty Museum
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Getty Conservation Institute
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), located in Los Angeles, California, is a program of the J. Paul Getty Trust. It is headquartered at the Getty Center but also has facilities at the Getty Villa, and commenced operation in 1985.J. Paul Getty T ...
, working internationally to advance conservation practice in cultural heritage
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Getty Foundation
The Getty Foundation, based in Los Angeles, California at the Getty Center, awards grants for "the understanding and preservation of the visual arts".Getty FoundationAbout the Foundation. Retrieved September 18, 2008. In the past, it funded the G ...
, a grant-awarding body
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Getty Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University
The Museum Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University (MLI@CGU), California, United States, is an educational program that brings museum professionals, board members, academics, philanthropists and public officials together for contin ...
, a grantee of the Getty Foundation that provides executive education for museum leaders
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Getty Research Institute
The Getty Research Institute (GRI), located at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California, is "dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing understanding of the visual arts". , "dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing understanding of the visual arts"
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
The Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (abbreviated TGN) is a product of the J. Paul Getty Trust included in the Getty Vocabulary Program. The TGN includes names and associated information about places. Places in TGN include administrative politic ...
, a resource of names and information about cities, countries, and other locations and a product of the J. Paul Getty Trust
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J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Museum, commonly referred to as the Getty, is an art museum in Los Angeles, California housed on two campuses: the Getty Center and Getty Villa.
The Getty Center is located in the Brentwood, Los Angeles, Brentwood neighborhood ...
, with locations at the Getty Center and Getty Villa
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Getty Villa
The Getty Villa is at the easterly end of the Malibu coast in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. One of two campuses of the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Villa is an educational center and museum dedi ...
, located near Malibu, California, part of the J. Paul Getty Museum, designed as a recreation of the Villa of the Papyri
Other people
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Don Getty
Donald Ross Getty (August 30, 1933 – February 26, 2016) was a Canadian politician who served as the 11th premier of Alberta between 1985 and 1992. A member of the Progressive Conservatives, he served as Energy Minister and Federal and Intergo ...
(1933–2016), Canadian politician
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Edmund Getty
Edmund Getty MRIA (1799 in Belfast – 1857 in London) was an Irish antiquarian and naturalist.
Getty was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution. He became Ballast Master of the Belfast Ballast Board and, later, Secretary of the ...
(1799–1857), Irish antiquarian and naturalist
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Estelle Getty
Estelle Gettleman (née Scher; July 25, 1923 – July 22, 2008), known professionally as Estelle Getty, was an American
actress and comedian best known for her portrayal of Sophia Petrillo on ''The Golden Girls'' (1985–92), for which she won ...
(1923–2008), American actress
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George W. Getty
George Washington Getty (October 2, 1819 – October 1, 1901) was a career military officer in the United States Army, most noted for his role as a division (military), division commander in the Army of the Potomac during the final full year of t ...
(1819–1901), officer in the United States Army
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J. Arch Getty
John Archibald Getty III (born November 30, 1950) is an American historian and professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), who specializes in the history of Russia and the history of the Soviet Union.
Life and career
Getty was ...
(born 1950), American historian
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Keith Getty
Julian Keith Getty OBE (born 16 December 1974) is a Northern Irish Christian singer and songwriter, best known for writing the modern hymn "In Christ Alone" in 2001 with veteran songwriter and worship leader Stuart Townend. Getty and his wif ...
(born 1974), Irish musician
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Kristyn Getty
Kristyn Elizabeth Rebekah Getty ( Lennox, born 22 May 1980 in Belfast) is a Northern Irish Christian singer and songwriter. With her husband, Keith Getty, she has co-written many award-winning songs and hymns that have charted on multiple US ...
(born 1980), Irish musician
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Keith & Kristyn Getty
Keith & Kristyn Getty are a Northern Irish Christian duo, best known for writing many popular modern hymns with veteran English songwriter and worship leader Stuart Townend. Due to the success of "In Christ Alone", the duo has spearheaded the m ...
, Irish
contemporary worship
Contemporary worship is a form of Christian worship that emerged within Western evangelical Protestantism in the 20th century. It was originally confined to the charismatic movement, but is now found in a wide range of churches, including many w ...
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Samantha Getty (1967)
Other
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getty (Unix)
getty, short for "get tty", is a Unix program running on a host computer that manages physical or virtual terminals (TTYs). When it detects a connection, it prompts for a username and runs the 'login' program to authenticate the user.
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, a program that handles the login process when someone logs onto a computer running Unix
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Gettys
Gettys is an anglicised Irish-language surname, a variant of Getty. Notable people with the surname include:
*Jim Gettys (born 1953), American computer programmer
* Michael Gettys (born 1995), American baseball player
*Reid Gettys (born 1963), A ...
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Anglicised Irish-language surnames