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Gill may be a surname or given name, derived from a number of unrelated sources: * the Dutch form of the given namen Giles * in English, Gill may be a
hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for I ...
of a number of given names, including Giles, Julian,
William William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ...
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Gillian Gillian may refer to: Places * Gillian Settlement, Arkansas, an unincorporated community People Gillian (variant Jillian) is an English feminine given name, frequently shortened to Gill. It originates as a feminine form of the name Julian, Juli ...
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Gilbert Gilbert may refer to: People and fictional characters * Gilbert (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Gilbert (surname), including a list of people Places Australia * Gilbert River (Queensland) * Gilbert River (South ...
* in Hebrew, a masculine given name or byname meaning "joy, gladness" (, feminine form , ) * in Northern English, Scots and Norwegian, it may be a topographic name, ultimately derived from Old Norse 'ravine'; for example:
Lord Gill Brian Gill, Lord Gill, (born 25 February 1942) is a retired Scotland, Scottish judge and legal academic. He served as Lord President of the Court of Session, Lord President and Lord Justice General from June 2012 until May 2015. Gill previously ...
* in Punjab, a clan of
Jats The Jat people ((), ()) are a traditionally agricultural community in Northern India and Pakistan. Originally pastoralists in the lower Indus river-valley of Sindh, Jats migrated north into the Punjab region in late medieval times, and subse ...
( or ) * as a surname, an anglicization of the Scottish or Irish patronymic
McGill McGill is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, from which the names of many places and organizations are derived. It may refer to: People * McGill (surname) (including a list of individuals with the surname) * McGill family (Monrovia), a promin ...
(or , and variants), also derived from the origins of the same English name mentioned above, or even the part of the body itself. This is also an Indian surname of Punjab origin.


People with the surname Gill

* A. A. Gill (Adrian Anthony Gill, 1954–2016), British newspaper columnist and writer * Adrian Gill (1937–1986), Australian meteorologist and oceanographer *
Alan Gill Alan David Gill is an English vocalist, guitarist and songwriter, who formed part of the synthpop band Dalek I Love You and the post-punk/neo-psychedelic band the Teardrop Explodes. Biography Early career Living in Thingwall, Wirral, he form ...
, English vocalist, guitarist and songwriter *
Albert Gill Sergeant Albert Gill (8 September 1879 – 27 July 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. G ...
(1879–1916), English Victoria Cross recipient *
Amber Gill Amber Rose Gill (born 4 August 1997) is an English television personality and author. In 2019, she won the fifth series of '' Love Island''. She has since presented the ITV series ''The Full Treatment'' (2021), as well as competing on the Cha ...
(born 1997), English television personality and author *
Amrinder Gill Amrinder Singh Gill () is an Indian actor, singer, songwriter, and film producer who makes Punjabi-language films and music. He has been nominated for twenty-four PTC Punjabi Film Awards, winning seven including three for Best Actor, and two ...
, (born 1976), Indian singer and actor *
André Gill André Gill (17 October 1840 – 1 May 1885) was a French caricaturist. Born Louis-Alexandre Gosset de Guînes at Paris, the son of the Comte de Guînes and Sylvie-Adeline Gosset, Gill studied at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. H ...
(1840–1885), French caricaturist *
Andy Gill Andrew James Dalrymple Gill (1 January 1956 – 1 February 2020) was a British musician and record producer. He was the lead guitarist for the rock band Gang of Four, which he co-founded in 1976. Gill was known for his angular, jagged style of gu ...
(1956–2020), English musician, member of the rock band Gang of Four * Anthony Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including :*
Anthony Gill (basketball) Anthony Remeral Gill (born October 17, 1992) is an American basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Gill played college basketball for the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Virginia Cavaliers. Co ...
(born 1992), American basketball player :* Anthony Gill (political scientist) (born 1965), American political scientist :*
Anthony Gill (professor) Anthony J Gill is an Australian pathologist, professor of surgical pathology at the University of Sydney and the chairman of the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Genome Initiative - part of the International Cancer Genome Consortium. Most of his re ...
(born 1972), Australian pathologist and medical researcher *
Anton Gill Anton Gill (born in 1948) is a British writer of historical fiction and nonfiction. He won the H. H. Wingate Award for non-fiction for ''The Journey Back From Hell'', an account of the lives of survivors after their liberation from Nazi concentr ...
(born 1948), English historian and novelist *
Arie Gill-Glick Arie Gluck (Hebrew: אריה גליק; April 13, 1930 – June 23, 2016) was an Israeli runner and coach. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympic Games under the surname Gill or Gill-Glick. Early and personal life Gluck was born in Czechoslovakia ...
(1930–2016), Israeli Olympic runner *
Aurélien Gill Aurélien Gill, (August 26, 1933 – January 17, 2015) was a Canadian businessman, teacher and politician. Gill served in the Senate of Canada from his appointment in 1998 until his retirement in 2008. Early life Born in Mashteuiatsh, the only ...
(born 1933), Canadian senator *
Avtar Gill Avtar Gill is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Hindi and Punjabi language films and television serials. He has done many plays with Indian People's Theatre Association Mumbai. Selected filmography Films * ''Noorie'' (1979) * '' ...
, Indian Bollywood actor *
Basil Gill Basil Gill (10 March 1877 – 23 April 1955) was a British stage actor and film actor. His stage career included many roles in plays of Shakespeare. Life He was a son of the Rev. John Gill, of Cambridge.Obituary, ''The Glasgow Herald'', page 9, ...
(1877–1955), English stage and film actor *
Ben Gill Benjamin David Gill (born 4 October 1987) is an English footballer. He plays either as a central midfielder or central defender and most recently played for Chalfont St Peter. Career Born in Harrow, Gill started his career as a youth player ...
(born 1987), Former English Professional Footballer *
Bob Gill (disambiguation) Bob Gill may refer to: *Bob Gill (artist) (1931–2021), American illustrator and graphic designer *Bob Gill (daredevil) (born 1945), American former world-record holding motorcycle stuntman *Bobby Gill Bobby Gill (born June 25, 1959) is an Amer ...
, multiple people including: :*
Bob Gill (artist) Robert Charles Gill (January 17, 1931November 9, 2021) was an American illustrator and graphic designer. Biography Robert Charles Gill was born on January 17, 1931, in Brooklyn, New York. Gill played the piano at summer resorts in the Catskill ...
(born 1931), American illustrator :*
Bob Gill (daredevil) Bob Gill is the world-record holdinmotorcycle stuntman. He was one of the few jumpers to eschew the use of a landing ramp. His career was cut short in 1974 when he landed short on a world-record attempt to jump the wide Appalachia Lake in Bruceto ...
, American motorcycle stuntman *
Bobby Gill Bobby Gill (born June 25, 1959) is an American former stock car racing driver. He raced for a number of years in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, earning four top-tens in 16 starts. Pre-NASCAR Career Prior to racing in NASCAR's national touri ...
(born 1959), NASCAR driver *
Brendan Gill Brendan Gill (October 4, 1914 – December 27, 1997) was an American journalist. He wrote for ''The New Yorker'' for more than 60 years. Gill also contributed film criticism for ''Film Comment'', wrote about design and architecture for Architectu ...
(1914–1997), American journalist *
Brian Gill, Lord Gill Brian Gill, Lord Gill, (born 25 February 1942) is a retired Scottish judge and legal academic. He served as Lord President and Lord Justice General from June 2012 until May 2015. Gill previously served as Lord Justice Clerk from 2001 to 2012, ...
, Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland *
Bryan Nash Gill Bryan Nash Gill (November 3, 1961 – May 17, 2013) was an American artist who worked primarily with wood, in the form of relief prints and sculptures. Early life Gill was born in 1961 in Hartford, Connecticut and was raised on a farm in Granby, ...
(1961–2013), American artist * Gill (Buckinghamshire cricketer), early cricketer, given name not known *
Cam Gill Cameron Gill (born December 14, 1997) is an American football outside linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wagner. College career Gill was a member of the Wagner Seahawks ...
(born 1997), American football player * Charles Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including: ** Charles-Ignace Gill (1844–1901), Canadian Member of Parliament ** Charles Ignace Adélard Gill (1871–1918), Canadian painter and poet *
Christopher Gill Christopher John Fred Gill RD (born 28 October 1936) is a British politician, and a former member of the National Executive Committee of the UK Independence Party (UKIP). He is the president of The Freedom Association (TFA). A former Conserva ...
(born 1936), U.K. politician *
Colin Gill Colin Unwin Gill (12 May 1892 – 16 November 1940) was an English artist who painted murals and portraits and is most notable for the work he produced as a war artist during the First World War. Biography Early life Colin Gill was born at ...
(1892–1940), British artist *
Conor Gill Conor Gill (born February 6, 1980) is a professional lacrosse player who had an exceptional collegiate career at the University of Virginia before going on to the professional ranks. High school and collegiate career Conor Gill was a standout att ...
(born 1980), American professional lacrosse player *
Craig Gill Inspiral Carpets are an English rock band, part of the late-1980s/early-1990s Madchester movement. Formed in Oldham in 1980, the band's most successful lineup featured frontman Tom Hingley, drummer Craig Gill, guitarist Graham Lambert, bassist ...
(born 1961), British musician (Inspiral Carpets) *
Dante "Tex" Gill Dante "Tex" Gill (April 2, 1930−January 8, 2003) was an American trans man gangster and massage parlor owner. Biography Gill was born on April 2, 1930, to parents Walter and Agnes. Gill managed Spartacus Massage Parlor in McKees Rocks, the Ja ...
, trans brothel owner, jailed for tax evasion * David Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including: **
Dave Gill David Norman Gill (November 24, 1887 – March 30, 1959) was head coach of the original Ottawa Senators from 1926 to 1931 and a prominent Ottawa sportsman. He won the Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup (french: La Coupe Stanley) is the ch ...
, Canadian ice hockey coach **
David Gill (astronomer) Sir David Gill (12 June 1843 – 24 January 1914) was a Scottish astronomer who is known for measuring astronomical distances, for astrophotography, and for geodesy. He spent much of his career in South Africa. Life and work David Gill w ...
(1843–1914), British astronomer **
David Gill (executive) David Alan Gill (born 5 August 1957) is a British football executive, formerly chief executive of Manchester United and a vice-chairman of The Football Association. He served as vice-chairman of the G-14 management committee until the G-14 was ...
(born 1957), as of 2006, the Chief Executive of Manchester United Football Club *
Duane Gill Duane Gill (born July 10, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the Attitude Era under the ring name Gillberg, a parody of then-rival promotion World Champ ...
, American professional wrestler, known as Gillberg *
Eddie Gill Edward Gill III (born August 16, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. Gill was born played college basketball at the College of Eastern Utah, Salt Lake Community College, and Weber State University. With the Weber State Wil ...
(born 1978), American professional basketball player *
Edmund Dwen Gill Edmund Dwen Gill (11 December 1908 – 13 July 1986) was a prolific Australian scientist specialising in geology, museology, palaeontology and geomorphology. He was also known for his work as deputy director of the National Museum of Victoria, pre ...
(1908–1986), Australian geologist, palaeontologist and museum curator *
Eric Gill Arthur Eric Rowton Gill, (22 February 1882 – 17 November 1940) was an English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker. Although the ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' describes Gill as ″the greatest artist-cra ...
(1882–1940), artist, sculptor and typographer (creator of the typeface Gill Sans) * Ernest Gill (1877–1950), English cricketer and footballer *
Eugene Gill Eugene Luke Gill (August 8, 1898 – October 11, 1981) was an American football, basketball, baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, University of Hawaii from ...
(1898–1981), American college sports coach *
Frank Gill (ornithologist) Frank Bennington Gill (October 2, 1941 in New York City) is an American ornithology, ornithologist with worldwide research interests and birding experience. He is perhaps best known as the author of the textbook ''Ornithology'' (4th edition, 201 ...
(born 1941), American ornithologist *
Gaurav Gill Gaurav Gill is a professional rally driver and an Indian motorsports athlete who competes in the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship. In 2013, Gaurav Gill became the first Indian driver to win the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship The Asia-Pac ...
, Indian race and rally car driver * George Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including: ** George Reynolds Gill (1828–1904), English portrait painter **
George Gill (cricketer) George Cooper Gill (18 April 1876 – 21 August 1937) was an English first-class cricketer who played in 171 matches for Somerset, Leicestershire Leicestershire ( ; postal abbreviation Leics.) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county ...
(1876–1937), English cricketer *
Gugu Gill Kulwinder Singh Gill, (Jan 14, 1960) better known as Guggu Gill, is an Indian film actor who mainly works in Punjabi cinema. He was one of the leading actors in Punjabi cinema in the 1990s along with Yograj Singh. He has done 65-70 films so far. ...
, Indian actor * Gursimrat Singh Gill, Indian footballer *
Hal Gill Harold Priestley Gill III (born April 6, 1975) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 16 NHL seasons with six different teams, winning the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009. He also played for the Bo ...
(born 1975), American professional ice hockey player * Harry Gill (disambiguation), several people, including: :*
Harry Gill (architect) Harry Gill LRIBA (25 January 1858 - 15 February 1925) was an architect based in Nottingham. Career Harry Gill was born in 1858, the son of William Gill (1824-1891) and Lydia Pinder (1825-1908). He married Elizabeth Pare (b. 1857) and they had a s ...
(1858–1925), English architect :* Harry Gill (gymnast) (born 1881), British Olympic gymnast :* Harry Gill (politician) (1885–1955), British Member of Parliament :* Harry Gill (RAF officer) (1922–2008), British World War II fighter pilot and air vice-marshal :* Harry Pelling Gill (1855–1916) painter and art teacher in South Australia *
Irving Gill Irving John Gill (April 26, 1870 – October 7, 1936), was an American architect. He did most of his work in Southern California, especially in San Diego and Los Angeles. He is considered a pioneer of the modern movement in architecture. Twelve ...
(1870–1936), American architect *Jacob Gill, also known as Fable Jake and "Magic" Jake Dumas, an
indie Indie is a short form of "independence" or "independent"; it may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Gaming *Independent video game development, video games created without financial backing from large companies *Indie game, any game (board ...
professional wrestler Professional wrestling is a form of theater that revolves around staged wrestling matches. The mock combat is performed in a ring similar to the kind used in boxing, and the dramatic aspects of pro wrestling may be performed both in the ring or ...
also working for the
NWA NWA or Nwa most commonly refers to: * N.W.A ("Niggaz Wit Attitudes"), a hip hop group from Compton, California, US * National Wrestling Alliance, a professional wrestling organization NWA or Nwa may refer to: Music * New Weird America, a subgenr ...
* Jacquelyn Gill, American paleoecologist * James Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including: **
James Gill (columnist) James Gill is a writer and a columnist from the United Kingdom. Gill emigrated to the United States from Great Britain in 1977. Gill worked for the ''Times-Picayune'', in New Orleans, Louisiana, before joining the staff of '' The Advocate''. ...
, British-born columnist **
James Gill (artist) James Francis Gill (born 1934) is an American artist and one of the protagonists of the Pop art movement. In 1962, the Museum of Modern Art included his ''Marilyn Tryptych''
(born 1934), American pop artist **
James Gill (Irish cricketer) James Rupert Gill (24 September 1911 in Dublin, Ireland – 18 October 2000 in Dublin) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played just once for Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is a ...
(1911–2000), Irish cricketer *
JB Gill Jonathan Benjamin Gill (born 7 December 1986) is an English actor, farmer, presenter and singer-songwriter. He is best known as a member of boy band JLS, who came second on ''The X Factor'' in 2008. They went on to have five number-one singles ...
(born 1986), English singer and farmer *
Jenny Gill Jennifer Mary Gill (born 1951) is a semi retired executive from New Zealand who works in philanthropy. She was New Zealand's first full-time paid employee working in philanthropy, and the chair of Philanthropy New Zealand. Biography Jennifer ...
(born 1951), New Zealand executive * Jocelyn Gill (1916–1984), American astronomer *
Joe Gill Joseph P. Gill (July 13, 1919 – December 17, 2006)Social Security Death Inde ...
(1919–2006), American comics writer * John Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: ** John Gill (trade unionist) (1898–1971), Irish trade unionist and Labour TD **
John Gill (climber) John Gill (born 16 Feb 1937) is an American mathematician who has achieved recognition for his rock-climbing. Many climbers consider him the father of modern bouldering.Sherman, John (1994). ''Stone Crusade: A Historical Guide to Bouldering in Am ...
(born 1937), mathematician and climber **
John Gill (theologian) John Gill (23 November 1697 – 14 October 1771) was an English Baptist pastor, biblical scholar, and theologian who held to a firm Calvinistic soteriology. Born in Kettering, Northamptonshire, he attended Kettering Grammar School where he ma ...
(1697–1771), Calvinist theologian * Johnny Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: :*
Johnny Gill Johnny Gill Jr. (born May 22, 1966) is an American singer and actor. He is the sixth and final member of the R&B/ pop group New Edition and was also a member of the supergroup called LSG, with Gerald Levert and Keith Sweat. Gill has released ...
(born 1966), American R&B singer and songwriter :*
Johnny Gill (baseball) John Wesley Gill (March 27, 1905 – December 26, 1984) was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for six seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1927 to 1928, the Washington Senators in 1931 and 1934, and the Chicago Cubs from ...
(1905–1984), Major League Baseball outfielder :*
Johnny Ray Gill Johnny Ray Gill (born 1984) is an American stage and screen actor. Early life Gill grew up in Portland, Oregon, and graduated from Jefferson High School in 2002. He attended the University of Southern California for one year before transferring ...
(born 1985), American producer, stage and screen actor and director *
Jordan Gill Jordan Gill is an English professional boxer who held the Commonwealth Boxing Council, Commonwealth featherweight title in 2018. Professional career Gill made his professional debut on 7 July 2012, scoring a four-round points decision (PTS) vic ...
(born 1994), British boxer * Joseph Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: :* Joseph A. Gill (1854–1933), U. S. District Judge in Indian Territory from 1899 until 1907 :* Joseph B. Gill (1862–1942), Lieutenant Governor of Illinois :* Joseph J. Gill (1846–1920), U.S. Representative from Ohio :*
Joseph K. Gill Joseph Kaye Gill (J. K. Gill) (August 13, 1841 – October 1, 1931) was an American retailer and publisher in the state of Oregon. A native of England, he came to the United States with his parents and settled in Oregon where he managed a book ...
(1841–1931), American retailer and publisher in Oregon :* Joseph L. Gill (1885–1972), American Democratic Party politician from Chicago, Illinois *
Juan Bautista Gill Juan Bautista Gill García (''Juan Bautista Gill Garcia del Barrio'') (October 28, 1840 – April 12, 1877) was President of Paraguay from November 25, 1874 to April 12, 1877 and the only Paraguayan President to be assassinated while in office. ...
(1840–1877, President of Paraguay *
Kanwar Pal Singh Gill Kanwar Pal Singh Gill (29 December 1934 – 26 May 2017) was an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. He served twice as DGP for the state of Punjab, India, where he is credited with having brought the Punjab insurgency under control. While man ...
, Indian police officer, Director General of Police, Punjab *
Keenu Gill Kanwardeep Keenu Gill (born 8 July 1990) is a Hong Kong women's cricketer. She is an all-rounder, has captained the side, and has played domestic cricket for Kowloon Cricket Club Maidens. Career Gill played in Hong Kong's first match, against ...
(born 1990), Hong Kong cricketer * Keith Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: **
Keith Gill (investor) Keith Patrick Gill (born 1986) is an American financial analyst and investor known for his posts on the subreddit r/wallstreetbets. His analyses of GameStop stock, and details of his resulting investment gains—posted on Reddit under the username ...
, known for his role in the GameStop short squeeze **
Keith Gill (athletic director) Keith Gill is the commissioner of the Sun Belt Conference, a collegiate athletic conference in the United States. As such, Gill is also the first African-American to serve as a commissioner of any FBS conference in NCAA history. Gill previously s ...
, commissioner of the Sun Belt Conference * Ken Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: :*
Ken Gill Ken Gill (30 August 1927 – 23 May 2009) was a British trade union leader. He was the General Secretary of the Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Section (TASS), from 1974 to 1988, when it merged with ASTMS to form the Manufacturing, Sc ...
(1927–2009), British trade unionist :*
Ken Gill (bishop) Kenneth Edward Gill (22 May 1932 – 16 February 2013) where he served until 1980, when he returned to the United Kingdom. In the Church of England, he became the first full-time (''"stipendiary"'') Assistant Bishop of Newcastle until his 1998 ...
(1932–2013), English Anglican bishop *
Kendall Gill Kendall Cedric Gill (born May 25, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who now works as a television basketball analyst. Early life Gill was born in Chicago and attended Rich Central High School in Olympia Fields, Illinois. ...
(born 1968), retired American professional basketball player * Kezia Gill, British musician *
Kimveer Gill The Dawson College shooting occurred on September 13, 2006, at Dawson College, a CEGEP located in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The perpetrator, Kimveer Singh Gill, began shooting outside the de Maisonneuve Boulevard entrance to the school ...
(1981–2006), Canadian shooter responsible for Dawson School shootings in 2006 *
Kultar Gill Kultar Gill is a retired professional Indian-Canadian welterweight Muay Thai kickboxer and Lightweight mixed martial artist. He is the owner of Mamba MMA in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Background Gill is from British Columbia, Canada and is o ...
, Canadian mixed martial arts fighter *
Lachhman Singh Gill Lachhman Singh Gill (1917 – 26 April 1969) was an Indian politician who served as the 12th Chief Minister of Punjab. He remained in this post from 25 November 1967 to 22 August 1968. He was a member of Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD), a Sikh-cente ...
, Indian politician, Chief-minister of Punjab (India) *
Lesley Gill Lesley Gill is an author and a professor of anthropology at Vanderbilt University. Her research focusses on political violence, gender, free market reforms and human rights in Latin America, especially Bolivia. She also writes about the military ...
, American anthropologist *
Liam Gill (rugby) Liam Bradley Gill (born 8 June 1992) is a professional rugby union player for Lyon. He was born in Melbourne and lived in the United States before playing junior Rugby in Adelaide for the Old Collegians. His regular playing position is Flanker ...
(born 1992), Australian Rugby Union player * Liam Gill (snowboarder) (born 2003), Canadian snowboarder *
Libby Gill Libby Gill is a leadership speaker, executive coach and author in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. She also is the chief executive officer, CEO of Libby Gill & Company, an executive coaching and consulting firm. Previously, Gill was Senior Vi ...
, American personal coach *
MacDonald Gill Leslie MacDonald Gill (6 October 1884 – 14 January 1947), commonly known as MacDonald Gill or Max Gill, was a noted early-twentieth-century British graphic designer, cartographer, artist and architect. Biography Born in Brighton, Gill was the ...
(1884–1947), English artist *
Madge Gill Madge Gill (1882–1961), born Maude Ethel Eades, was an English outsider and visionary artist. Early years Born 19 January 1882, an illegitimate child in East Ham, Essex, (now Greater London), she spent much of her early years in seclusion ...
, (1882–1961), English artist * Margaret Gill (1797–1864), first wife of American black actor Ira Frederick Aldridge * Mary Gill (disambiguation), several people, including :*
Mary Gabriel Gill Mary Gabriel Gill (22 June 1837 – 22 April 1905) was a New Zealand catholic prioress. She was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland on 22 June 1837. References

Christian clergy from Dublin (city) 1837 births 1905 deaths Irish emigra ...
(1837–1905), New Zealand Catholic prioress :*
Mary Louise Gill Mary Louise Gill is the David Benedict Professor of Classics and Philosophy at Brown University. Her work primarily focuses on Plato, Aristotle, and other (primarily Greek) ancient philosophers. Education and career Gill received a bachelor's ...
, American professor of classics and philosophy :*
Mary Gill (politician) Mary James Gill (; born 28 August 1985) is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018. Early life and education She was born on 28 August 1985. She earned the degrees of Bachelor ...
(born 1985), Pakistani politician *
Michel Gill Michel Gill (born April 16, 1960), also known as Michael Gill, is an American actor best known for playing President Garrett Walker in the Netflix series ''House of Cards'' and Gideon Goddard on ''Mr. Robot''. Early life Gill is a first genera ...
(born 1960), American actor * Minna Gill (1896-1964), American librarian *
Moses Gill Moses Gill (January 18, 1733 – May 20, 1800) was an American merchant and politician who served as the acting governor of Massachusetts from 1799 to 1800, when he died in office, the only acting governor to do so. A successful businessman, he ...
, (1734–1800), American politician * Neelam Gill, British model *
Neena Gill Neena Gill, is a British Labour Party politician. She served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the West Midlands first from 1999 to 2009, and then from 2014 to 2020. Early life and career Gill was born in Ludhiana, Punjab, Ind ...
, British member of the European Parliament * Nia Gill (born 1948), American Democratic Party politician *
Nicolas Gill Nicolas Gill (born 24 April 1972 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian judoka who competed at four consecutive Olympic Games. He is a two-time Olympic medalist, receiving a bronze in the middleweight (86 kg) division at his inaugural Olympia ...
(born 1972), Canadian judo competitor * Paul Gill (born 31 May 1963 in Greenfield, Lancashire) is an English former cricketer active from 1986 to 1987 *
Parm Gill Parm Gill (born May 17, 1974) is a Canadian politician. He has represented the riding of Milton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2018 and has served as the Ontario Minister for Citizenship and Multiculturalism since June 18, 2021. ...
(born 1974), Canadian Conservative politician * Parmjit Singh Gill (born 1966), British Liberal Democrat politician * Peter Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: ** Peter Gill (VC) (1831–1868), Irish Victoria Cross recipient ** Peter Gill (rugby league) (born 1964), Australian rugby league footballer *
Piara Singh Gill Piara Singh Gill (28October 1911 – 23March 2002) was an Indian nuclear physicist and a pioneer in cosmic ray nuclear physics.''Up Against Odds: Autobiography of an Indian Scientist''. (South Asia Books, 1993. ) He was the first Director of C ...
, Indian nuclear physicist & professor *
Priya Gill Priya Gill is a former Indian actress. She appeared mainly in Hindi films, along with a film each in Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Bhojpuri and movies in Telugu. She was the second runner-up in Miss India 1995. Film career Gill began her Bollywoo ...
(born 1975), Indian Bollywood actress * R. R. Rockingham Gill (born 1944), Welsh philosophy lecturer *
Raminder Gill Raminder Singh Gill (born 1950 or 1951) is an Indian-born Canadian politician in Ontario. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2003, and has unsuccessfully sought election to the House of Commons of Canada on thre ...
, Canadian politician in Ontario * Richard Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including: **
Richard T. Gill Richard Thomas Gill (November 30, 1927 – October 25, 2010) was an American economist and opera singer. He held several teaching and administrative positions at Harvard University over 22 years. He was Assistant Dean of Harvard College, Alls ...
, opera singer and Harvard economics professor **
Richard Gill (conductor) Richard James Gill (4 November 1941 – 28 October 2018) was an Australian conductor of choral, orchestral and operatic works. He was known as a music educator and for his advocacy for music education of children. Life and career Gill was born ...
(1941–2018), Australian conductor ** Richard D. Gill (born 1951), Anglo-Dutch mathematician, statistician *
Robin D. Gill Robin Dallas Gill, born in 1951 at Miami Beach, Florida, USA, and brought up on the island of Key Biscayne in the Florida Keys, is a bilingual author in Japanese and English. He first wrote extensively on stereotypes of Japanese identity bef ...
(born 1951), American japanologist *
Robin Gill (journalist) Robin Gill (born May 12, 1978) is a Canadian journalist who was the weekend anchor for ''Global National'' and B.C. correspondent from 2008 to 2021. She has also worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and graduated from the Univers ...
, Canadian journalist *
Samuel Thomas Gill Samuel Thomas Gill, also known by his signature S.T.G., was an English-born Australian artist. Early life Gill was born in Periton, Minehead, Somerset, England, in 1818. He was the son of the Reverend Samuel Gill, a Baptist minister, and his fi ...
, (1818–1880), early Australian colonial artist *
Sarah Ann Gill Sarah Ann Gill (probably 1780 – 25 February 1866) was a social and religious leader in Barbados during the era of slavery. By an act of the Barbadian Parliament in 1998, she was named a National Hero of Barbados. Biography She was born of a b ...
(1795–1866), Barbadian folk hero *
Shehnaaz Kaur Gill Shehnaaz Gill (born 27 January 1993 or 1994), also known as Shehnaaz Kaur Gill, is an Indian actress, model and singer who primarily works in Hindi television and films. She began her modelling career with the 2015 music video ''Shiv Di Kitaab' ...
, Indian actress and singer *
Shubman Gill Shubman Gill (born 8 September 1999) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Punjab in domestic cricket as a right-handed opening batsman. He was the vice-captain of the India U-19 team for 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He got awar ...
, Indian cricketer *
Slats Gill Amory Tingle "Slats" Gill (May 1, 1901 – April 5, 1966) was an American college basketball coach, the head coach at Oregon State University in Corvallis for 36 seasons. As a player, Gill was twice named to the All- Pacific Coast Conference bask ...
(1901–1966), American basketball and baseball coach *
Stanley Gill Professor Stanley J. Gill (26 March 1926 – 1975) was a British computer scientist credited, along with Maurice Wilkes and David Wheeler, with the invention of the first computer subroutine. Early life, education and career Stanley Gill was bor ...
(1926 – 1975), British computer scientist *
Steve Gill Steve Gill (born November 15, 1956) is an American conservative talk radio host based in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a political commentator and radio host, and was the political editor of the website ''The Tennessee Star'' prior to his August 201 ...
, American radio talk-show host *
T. P. Gill Thomas Patrick Gill (25 Oct 1858 – 19 January 1931) was a prominent member of the Irish Parliamentary Party in the late 19th and early 20th century and a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons representing the South Louth cons ...
(Thomas Patrick Gill, 1858–1931), Irish politician *
Terry Gill Terry Gill (25 October 1939 – 25 February 2015) was an English Australian actor, theatre owner, producer, director and writer. A character actor, he carved a niche in Australian television playing police officers. He appeared in over 26 Austral ...
, British actor *
Thea Gill Thea may refer to: * Thea (name), a given name * Ancient Greek term for goddess, including an alternative spelling of Theia * ''Thea'', the former name of the tea plant genus, now included in ''Camellia'' * Thea, a village in the municipal unit Mes ...
(born 1970), Canadian actress *
Theodore Nicholas Gill Theodore Nicholas Gill (March 21, 1837 – September 25, 1914) was an American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist and librarian. Career Born and educated in New York City under private tutors, Gill early showed interest in natural history ...
(1837–1914), American ichthyologist * Thomas Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including: :*
Thomas Gill (politician) Thomas Ponce Gill (April 21, 1922 – June 3, 2009) was a Hawaii politician. A member of the Democratic party, he served in the United States Congress from 1963 to 1965 and was the third lieutenant governor of Hawaii from 1966 to 1970. He uns ...
(1922–2009), U.S. Democratic politician :*
Thomas Gill (footballer) Thomas Gill (born 16 May 1965) is a Norwegian former football goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with di ...
(born 1965), Norwegian footballer :*
Thomas Gill (1788–1861) Thomas Gill (1788 – 20 October 1861) was a British Whig politician and industrialist. Born in 1788 in Tavistock, Devon, Gill founded the Milbay Soaps Works in 1818 and, at some point, worked in the Tavistock Iron Works. He was also chairman o ...
, British Whig politician and industrialist :*
Thomas Gill (architect) Thomas Gill (1870 – 1941) was an American architect who worked in Honolulu, Hawaii, from 1899 to 1941. Early life and education Born in Brooklyn, New York, he studied at Brooklyn Polytechnic and Pratt Institute. Career Gill began his ...
(1870–1941), American architect :*
Thomas Gill (politician) Thomas Ponce Gill (April 21, 1922 – June 3, 2009) was a Hawaii politician. A member of the Democratic party, he served in the United States Congress from 1963 to 1965 and was the third lieutenant governor of Hawaii from 1966 to 1970. He uns ...
(1922–2009), U.S. Representative from Hawaii, Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii :*
Thomas Andrew Gill Thomas Andrew Gill (January 23, 1887 – March 8, 1947) was an American football, and baseball player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. Coaching career Gill was the head football coach at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1 ...
(1886–1947), American college sports coach :* Thomas Edward Gill (1908–1973), American Roman Catholic bishop :* Thomas Harry Gill (1885–1955), British politician *
Tim Gill Tim Gill (born October 18, 1953) is an American computer software programmer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and LGBTQ rights activist. He was among the first openly gay people to be on the Forbes 400 list of America's richest people. He is the fo ...
(born 1953), American computer software entrepreneur and gay rights activist * Tom Gill (disambiguation), several people, including :*
Tom Gill (actor) Tom Gill (26 July 1916 – 22 July 1971) was a British actor who was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He made his stage debut in 1935, and his theatre work included the original production of Noël Coward's '' After the Ball' ...
(1916–1971), British actor :* Tom Gill (artist) (1913–2005), cartoonist and comic book artist best known for ''The Lone Ranger'' :*
Tom Gill (public servant) Thomas Gill (23 February 1849 – 21 July 1923) CMG ISO was a public servant in South Australia who served as Under-Treasurer from 1894 to 1920. History Gill was born in Glen Osmond the son of Thomas Gill (March 1816 – 1 January 1903) and Mari ...
(1849–1923), Under-Treasurer in South Australia :*
Tom Gill (writer) Thomas Harvey Gill (January 21, 1891 – May 21, 1972) was a leader in American forestry, adventurer, writer of popular fiction and editor of an academic journal. Forester Gill received a Master of Forestry degree from Yale University in 1915. ...
(1891–1972), American forester, fiction and non-fiction author, editor of psychiatry journal * Trenton Gill (born 1999), American football player *
Turner Gill Turner Hillery Gill (born August 13, 1962) is an American college athletic administrator and former gridiron football player and coach. He is the Executive Director of Student-Athlete and Staff Development at the University of Arkansas, a positi ...
(born 1962), American college football coach *
Vince Gill Vincent Grant Gill (born April 12, 1957) is an American country music singer, songwriter and musician. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman of the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s and as a solo artist b ...
(born 1957), American country singer–songwriter * Warren C. Gill (1912–1987), American Coast Guardsman and politician *
William Henry Gill (composer) William Henry Gill (24 October 1839 - 27 June 1923) was a Manx people, Manx musical scholar who wrote and composed anthem of Isle of Man, "Arrane Ashoonagh Dy Vannin".Grove, George; Stanley Sadie (1980). ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and M ...
(1839–1923), Manx musical scholar *
W. Walter Gill William Walter Gill (1876–1963) was a Manx scholar, folklorist and poet. He is best remembered for his three volumes of ''A Manx Scrapbook''. Early life Gill was born on the Isle of Man in 1876, of Manx and Welsh descent.'Gill, William Walt ...
(1876–1963), Manx scholar, folklorist and poet * Walter Gill (1851–1929), forestry administrator in South Australia


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