Gibb is a surname of Scottish origin dating to the sixteenth century. It is a diminutive of " Gilbert".

Notable people with the given name

* Andrew Gibb Maitland (1864–1951), English-born Australian geologist * Gibb McLaughlin (1884–1960), English film actor *

James Gibb Ross James Gibb Ross (18 April 1819 – 1 October 1888) was a Canadian merchant and politician from the province of Quebec. Born in Carluke, a village of South Lanarkshire, Scotland, Ross emigrated to Canada in 1832 with his brother, John Ro ...

(1819–1888), Canadian merchant and politician * James Gibb Stuart (1920–2013), British financial author * Jeffrey Gibb Kennett (born 1948), former Premier of Victoria, Australia

Notable people with the surname

Alexander Gibb Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

(1872–1958), Scottish civil engineer * Ali Gibb (born 1976), English footballer *

Andrea Gibb Andrea Gibb is a Scottish screenwriter and actress. Early life and education Andrea Gibb was born in Greenock, Scotland. She studied drama and sociology at Glasgow University and then did a post-graduate teaching degree at Manchester Polytech ...

(21st century), Scottish screenwriter and actor * Andy Gibb (1958–1988), English-born Australian singer and teen idol; younger brother of the Bee Gees * Barry Gibb (born 1946), English singer, songwriter and producer; oldest of the three brothers who formed the Bee Gees * Bobbi Gibb (born 1942), American long-distance runner * Camilla Gibb (born 1968), Canadian writer * Cynthia Gibb (born 1963), American actress and former model * Donald Gibb (born 1954), American actor * Elias John Wilkinson Gibb (1857–1901), Scottish orientalist *

George Gibb (transport administrator) Sir George Stegmann Gibb (30 April 1850 – 17 December 1925) was a Scottish transport administrator who served as the general manager of the North Eastern Railway, managing director of the Underground Electric Railways Company of London, a ...

(1850–1925), Scottish transport administrator * George Gibb (footballer) (1891–1917), Scottish footballer * Gordon Gibb (21st century), CEO of Flamingo Land Ltd *

Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb (2 January 1895 – 22 October 1971), known as H. A. R. Gibb, was a Scottish historian and Orientalist. Early life and education Gibb was born on Wednesday, 2 January 1895, in Alexandria, Egypt, ...

(1895–1971), Scottish scholar of Islam and the Middle East * Hugh Gibb (1916–1992), English drummer and bandleader, the father of British musicians, Barry, Robin, Maurice and Andy Gibb. * Jake Gibb (born 1976), American beach volleyball player * James Gibb (disambiguation), multiple people * Jo Gibb (born 1976), Scottish theatre actress * Joel Gibb (born 1977), Canadian artist *

John Gibb (disambiguation) John Gibb may refer to: * John Gibb (courtier) (c. 1550–1628), Scottish courtier * 'Meikle' John Gibb (died c. 1720), Scottish religious zealot and founder of the Sweet Singers or Gibbite sect * John Gibb (businessman) (1829–1905), cofound ...

, people named John Gibb * Maurice Gibb (1949–2003), English rock bass guitarist; twin brother of Robin and also a Bee Gees member * Maurie Gibb (1914–2000), Australian rules footballer * Moira Gibb (born 1950), British public servant and social worker * Nick Gibb (born 1960), British politician * Paul Gibb (1913–1977), English cricketer * Peter Gibb (1954–2011), Australian criminal and prison escapee *

Robert Gibb (disambiguation) Robert Gibb may refer to: *Robert Gibb (courtier) (1490-1558), Scottish courtier * Robert Gibb (poet) (born 1946), American poet *Robert Gibb (1845–1932), Scottish painter * Bobby Gibb (1902–1953), Australian rules footballer with South Melbour ...

, multiple people **

Robert Gibb Robert Gibb RSA (28 October 1845 – 11 February 1932) was a Scottish painter who was Keeper of the National Gallery of Scotland from 1895 to 1907 and was Painter and Limner to the King from 1908 until his death. He built his reputation on ...

(1845–1932), Scottish painter **

Robert Gibb (poet) Robert Gibb (born September 5, 1946) is an American poet. Gibb won the 1997 National Poetry Series Open Competition for ''The Origins of Evening''. It, along with his next two books, comprise what Gibb calls ''The Homestead Trilogy'', a nearly 1 ...

(born 1946), American poet *

Robin Gibb Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees pop group with elder brother Barry and fraternal twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also had his o ...

(1949–2012), British singer and songwriter; twin brother of Maurice and also a Bee Gees member *

Russ Gibb Russel James Gibb (June 15, 1931 – April 30, 2019) was an American rock concert promoter, school teacher and disc jockey from Dearborn, Michigan, best known for his role in the " Paul is dead" phenomenon, a story he broke on radio station WKNR-F ...

(1931–2019), American concert promoter and media personality * Steve Gibb (born 1973), English guitarist, the son of Barry Gibb *

Thomas Gibb (disambiguation) Thomas Gibb (1838–1894) was an English Liberal politician. Thomas Gibb or Gybbe may also refer to: *Thomas Augustus Gibb, co-founder of Gibb, Livingston & Co., a foreign trading firm in China *Tommy Gibb (born 1944), footballer * Thomas Gybbe, ...

, multiple people * Walter Gibb (1919–2006), British test pilot *

William Gibb (disambiguation) William Gibb may refer to: * William Gibb (artist) (1839–1929), Scottish artist * William Gibb (footballer), Scottish footballer * William Gibb (politician) (1882–1952), Australian politician See also *Gibb Gibb is a surname of Scottish orig ...

, multiple people

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