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Gillis may refer to: People *Gillis (name), list of people named Gillis *Gillis (surname), list of people with this surname Places ;Belgium *Sint-Gillis (Saint-Gilles, Belgium), municipality *Sint-Gillis-Waas, municipality *Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde, town in the municipality of Dendermonde ;United States *Gillis, Louisiana *Gillis Bluff Township, Butler County, Missouri *Gillis Range, a mountain range in Nevada Things *Gillis Centre complex of historical buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland *Gillis College a former seminary in Edinburgh, Scotland *''The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'', a 1951 collection of short stories and a 1959-1963 American TV series * USS ''Gillis'' (DD-260) (1919-1945), a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy *Willie Gillis Willie Gillis, Jr. (more commonly simply Willie Gillis) is a fictional character created by Norman Rockwell for a series of World War II paintings that appeared on the covers of 11 issues of ''The Saturday Evening Post'' betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillis (name)
Gillis is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name are as follows: *Gillis Ahlberg (1892–1930), Swedish rower *Gillis Backereel (1572–1662), Flemish painter *Gillis Berthout (1175/80–1241), Dutch nobleman *Gillis Bildt (1820–1894), Swedish politician *Gillis Claeissens (1526–1605), Flemish painter *Gillis Coignet (c. 1542 – 1599), Flemish painter *Gillis II Coignet (1586–1641), Flemish painter *Gillis van Coninxloo (1544–1607), Flemish painter *Gillis d'Hondecoeter ((c. 1575-1580–1638), Dutch painter *Gillis Hooftman (1521–1581), Dutch merchant *Gillis Grafström (1893–1938), Swedish figure skater *Gillis Lundgren (1929–2016), Swedish furniture designer *Gillis Mostaert (1528–1598), Flemish painter *Gillis Neyts (1618 or 1623–1678), Flemish painter *Gillis Schagen (1616–1668), Dutch painter *Gillis van Tilborgh (c. 1625 – c. 1678), Flemish painter *Gillis Valckenier (1623–1680), Dutch politician *Gillis Wilson (born 1977), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillis (surname)
Gillis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan Gillis (1936–2022), Irish politician *Ann Gillis (1927–2018), American actress *Brad Gillis (born 1957), American musician * Christopher Gillis (1951–1993), Canadian dancer and choreographer * Clarence Gillis (1895–1960), Canadian politician * Don Gillis (1912–1978), American composer, conductor and teacher * Don Gillis (1922–2008), American radio and television personality * Duncan Gillis (1883–1963), Canadian athlete *Gregg Gillis (born 1981), American musician known as Girl Talk * Hugh Gillis (1918–2013), American politician * Iyone Gillis (1923–2015), American adventurer *James Gillis (bishop) (1802–1864), Scottish bishop * James Henry Gillis (1831–1910), Rear Admiral in the United States Navy * James Lisle Gillis (1792–1881), American politician *Jamie Gillis (1943–2010), American porn star *John Anthony Gillis (born 1975), American musician known as Jack White * John F. Gillis (1843â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Gilles, Belgium
( French, ) or ( Dutch, ) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Anderlecht, Forest and Ixelles. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch), but predominantly French-speaking nowadays. Saint-Gilles has a multicultural identity stemming from its diverse population. The housing stock varies from semi-derelict tenements near Brussels-South railway station in the north, to elegant bourgeois houses on the southern borders with Uccle and Ixelles, to tourist hotels at the inner end of the Chaussée de Charleroi/Charleroisesteenweg. History Beginnings as Obbrussel The first houses of the hamlet of ''Obbrussel'' (, meaning "Upper Brussels") were built, between the 7th and the 11th centuries, close to the /, one of the points of highest elevation in Brussels, now part of Forest. In 1216, following strong demographic growt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sint-Gillis-Waas
Sint-Gillis-Waas (; ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of De Klinge, , Sint-Gillis-Waas proper and . On 1 January 2018, Sint-Gillis-Waas had a total population of 19,273. The total area is 54.98 km2 which gives a population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ... of 357 inhabitants per km2. Notes References External links * Official website Municipalities of East Flanders Waasland Populated places in East Flanders {{EastFlanders-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde
Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde () is a part of the municipality of Dendermonde in the Denderstreek in East Flanders in Belgium, a typical agricultural village in the Dendervallei near the junction of the railroads to Ghent, Mechelen and Brussels. It was formerly known as Zwijveke. Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde is birthplace to poet Emmanuel Hiel (1834 - 1894) and literature historian Wies Moens (1898 - 1982). Every year, on the first Sunday of September, a parade of flower-covered floats, built in the different districts, is held in Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde. On 23 January 2009, a man attacked a children's daycare centre in the village, killing at least three people and wounding as many as twenty. Italian singer Luciano Ligabue dedicated to the victims a song, inserted in his 2010 album, . Places of Interest and Events There is one cinema in Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde, named ''Cinema Albert''. It is one of the oldest cinemas in Belgium: it has been in business since 1914 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillis, Louisiana
Gillis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in northern Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 657. Geography Gillis is located in northeastern Calcasieu Parish, north of Lake Charles and south of DeRidder. U.S. Route 171 is the main road through the community. Gillis falls under the school district of Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Ill ..., a town to the southeast, though most parents send their children to schools much closer to home. Students who live in the Gillis community may attend Gillis Elementary on Topsy Road and Moss Bluff Middle School and Sam Houston High School in Moss Bluff. Demographics References {{authority control Census-designated places in Louisiana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillis Bluff Township, Butler County, Missouri
Gillis Bluff Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous .... As of the 2010 census, its population was 683. Geography Gillis Bluff Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Carola. References External links US-Counties.com Townships in Butler County, Missouri Townships in Missouri {{ButlerCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillis Range
The Gillis Range is a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th .... References Mountain ranges of Nevada Mountain ranges of the Great Basin Mountain ranges of Mineral County, Nevada {{MineralCountyNV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillis Centre
Gillis Centre, formerly Gillis College and founded as St Margaret's Convent and School, is a complex of buildings situated close to the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. The history of the site can be traced back to the 15th century. The original building housed many literary figures of the 18th century, from 1834 it served as a convent and from 1986 to 1993 it was Gillis College, the seminary for the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. It currently provides offices for the curia of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. The chapel is a Category A listed building, a building "of national or international importance". Other buildings are listed in lower categories. Early history Whitehouse The site of the present Gillis Centre was originally known as 'Whitehouse' and gave its name to the lane that runs alongside it, Whitehouse Loan. The house had many literary and academic occupants and must have had a connection with the University of Edinburgh, because it was there that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Many Loves Of Dobie Gillis
''The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'' (also known as simply ''Dobie Gillis'' or ''Max Shulmans Dobie Gillis'' in later seasons and in syndication) is an American sitcom starring Dwayne Hickman that aired on CBS from September 29, 1959, to June 5, 1963. The series was adapted from the Dobie Gillis short stories written by Max Shulman since 1945 and first collected in 1951 under the same title as the subsequent TV series, which drew directly on the stories in some scripts. Shulman also wrote a feature-film adaptation of his Dobie Gillis stories for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1953, titled ''The Affairs of Dobie Gillis'', which featured Bobby Van in the title role. Hickman in ''Dobie Gillis'' was among the first leads to play a teenager on an American television program. ''Dobie Gillis'' broke ground by depicting elements of the contemporaneous counterculture, particularly the Beat Generation, primarily embodied in a stereotypical version of the "beatnik," mainly in the character of Maynar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Gillis (DD-260)
USS ''Gillis'' (DD-260/AVD-12) was a ''Clemson''-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Commodore John P. Gillis and Rear Admiral James Henry Gillis. History 1919–1940 ''Gillis'' was launched 29 May 1919 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation; sponsored by Miss Helen Irvine Murray, granddaughter of Admiral Gillis; and Mrs. Josephine T. Smith, niece of Commodore Gillis; commissioned 3 September 1919. ''Gillis'' sailed from Newport, Rhode Island, 17 December 1919 and moored at San Diego, California 20 January 1920. She joined the Pacific Fleet Destroyer Force in tactics and maneuvers along the West Coast until decommissioned at San Diego 26 May 1922. 1940–1946 Recommissioned in ordinary 28 June 1940, she was reclassified 2 August as seaplane tender destroyer AVD-12. Following conversion she was placed in full commission at San Francisco, California, 25 March 1941. ''Gillis'' was assigned as tender to Patrol Wing 4, Aircraft Scouting Force, U.S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
