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--Jostein Gaarder (1952— )
Norwegian author.
_Sophie's World_ [1996]

--Clark Gable (1901—1960)
American film actor.

--Zsa Zsa Gabor [Sari Gabor] (1919— )
Hungarian-born film actress.

--Emile Gaboriau (1832—1873)
French novelist.
_Monsieur Lecoq_ [1869]

--Thomas Gage (c. 1721—1787)
British general who commanded all British forces
in North America from 1763—1774.

--Neil Gaiman (1960— )
English science fiction author.

--John Kenneth Galbraith (1908—2006)
American economist.
_The Great Crash, 1929_ [1955]
_The Affluent Society_ [1958]
_The Age of Uncertainty_ [1977]
_A Life in Our Times: Memoirs_ [1981]

--Galen (129—199)
Greek physician, anatomist, and writer
on medicine and philosophy.
_On the Natural Faculties_

--"Two-Ton" Tony Galento (1910—1979)
American boxer.

--Galileo Galilei (1564—1642)
Tuscan astronomer and physicist.

--Paul Gallico (1897—1976)
American sportswriter and novelist.
_The Snow Goose_

--George Galloway (1954— )
Scottish politician.

--John Galsworthy (1867—1933)
British author and winner of the Nobel Prize
for Literature.

--Lιon Gambetta (1838—1882)
French republican statesman.

--Indira Gandhi (1917—1984)
Prime Minister of India [1966—1977]
and [1980-1984]. She was assasinated
by Sikh extremists.

--Mohandas K. Gandhii (1869—1948)
Indian statesman and leader of the nationalistic
movement against British rule.
_Ethical Religion_ [1930]
_Non-Violence in Peace and War_ [1942]
Biographies and/or related books about:
Robert Payne _The Life and Death of Mahatma Gandhi_ [1969]

--Greta Garbo [Greta Lovisa Gustafsson]
(1905—1990) Swedish actress.

--Arne Garborg (1851—1924)
Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright.

--Ed Gardner (1901—1963)
American radio comedian.

--Hy Gardner (1908—1989)
American journalist.

--John Champlin Gardner (1933—1982)
American novelist and teacher.

--John Edmund Gardner (1926— )
British spy novelist.

--John W. Gardner (1912—2002)
American administrator.

--James A. Garfield (1831—1881)
20th President of the United States [1881].

--Hamlin Garland (1860—1940)
American author and winner of the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for literature.
_Prairie Folks_ [1893]
_A Little Norsk_[1892]
_A Daughter of the Middle Border_ [1921]

--Judy Garland [Frances Gumm] (1922—1969)
American motion-picture singer and actress.

--John Nance Garner (1868—1967)
American Democratic politician.

--Janeane Garofalo (1964— )
American actress and political activist.

--David Garrick (1717—1779)
English actor-manager.

--Walt Garrison (1944— )
American football player.

--William Lloyd Garrison (1805—1879)
American abolitionist and reformer.

--Marcus Garvey (1887—1940)
Jamaican born journalist, crusader
for black nationalism.



--Josι Ortega y Gasset (1883—1955)
Spanish philosopher.
_Meditations on Quixote_ [1911]
_The Revolt of the Masses_

--Bill Gates (1955— )
American software pioneer, CEO of Microsoft.

--John Warne Gates (1855—1911)
American industrialist, speculator, and gambler.

--Charles de Gaulle (1890—1970)
French general and politician.

--Jules de Gaultier (1858—1942)
French author and philosopher.

--Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777—1855)
German mathematician and scientist.

--John Gay (1685—1732)
English poet and dramatist.
_Fables_, pt. 1 [1727]

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--Eric Geddes (1875—1937)
British politician and administrator.

--Theodor Seuss Geisel [Dr. Seuss] (1904—1991)
American writer and illustrator of children's books.

--Bob Geldof (1954— )
Irish rock musician.

--David Hillel Gelernter
Professor of computer science at Yale injured
opening a package from the "Unibomber."
_Surviving the Unibomber_

--Martha Gellhorn (1908—1998)
American novelist and journalist.

--Aulus Gellius (130—180)
Latin author and grammarian.

--Harold S. Geneen (1910—1997)
English-born American communications executive.

--Genghis Khan (1167—1227)
Mongolian warrior-ruler.
Biographies and/or related books about:
Michael Hoang _Genghis Khan_ [1988]

--Eugene D. Genovese (1930— )
American historian.

--King George IV (1762—1830)
King of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland [1820—1830].

--George V (1865-1936),
King of the United Kingdom [1910-1936].

--Walter George (1878—1957)
American politican.

--John Gerard (1545—c.1615)
English botanist.
_Herball or General Historie of Plantes_[1597]

--Norman Geras (1943— )

--George Gerbner (1919—2005)
American professor of mass communication.

--George Gershwin (1898—1937)
American composer.

--Ira Gershwin (1896—1983)
American songwriter.

--Bene Gesserit
Fictional group from Frank Herbert's _Dune_.

--Get Smart

--J. Paul Getty (1892—1976)
American industrialist and founder of Getty Oil.

--Arnold Geulincx [ pseu.: Philaretus] (1624—1669)
Flemish metaphysician and logician.

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--Colonel Dinshah Ghadiali (1873—1966)
Indian-born American medical quack.

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--A. Bartlett Giamatti (1938—1989)
President of Yale and Commissioner of
Major League Baseball.
_The Green Fields of the Mind_ [1977]

--Edward Gibbon (1737—1794)
English historian.
_The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire _ [1776—1788]

--Kahlil Gibran (1883—1931)
Lebanese poet.
_The Prophet_ [1923]
_Sand and Foam_ [1926]

--Edmund Gibson (1669—1748)
English theologian and jurist.

--Andre Gide (1869—1951)
French novelist and critic who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1947.
_Le traite' du Narcisse_ [1891]
_Les Nourritures Terrestres_ [1897]
_Les Faux Monnayeurs_ [1926]

--Sir John Gielgud (1904—2000)
English theatre and film actor.

--W. S. Gilbert (1836—1911)
English writer of comic and satirical verse.
_Trial by Jury _ [1875]
_The Mikado_ [1885]
_Ruddigore_ [1887]

--Strickland Gillian (1869—1954)

--Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860—1935)
Leading theorist of the women's movement
in the United States.
_Women and Economics_ [1898]

--Bernard Gilpin (1517—1583)
English theologian.

--Newt Gingrich (1943— )
American politician.

--Haim Ginott
Israeli-born teacher and author of
parenting books.

--Allen Ginsberg (1926—1997)
American "Beat" poet.
_Howl_ [1956]

--Genevieve Davis Ginsburg
_To Live Again: Rebuilding Your Life
After You've Become a Widow_ [1987]

--Nikki [Yolande Cornelia] Giovanni (1943— )
American poet and author.

--George Gipp (1895—1920)
American football player.

--Delphine de Girardin (1804—1855)
French author.

--Jean Giraudoux (1882—1944)
French dramatist.
_The Madwoman of Chailot_ [1945]

--Todd Gitlin (1943— )
American political writer and professor of journalism.
_The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage_ [1987]

--Rudy Giuliani (1944— )
Mayor of New York City [1994-2001].

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--William Gladstone (1809—1898)
British Liberal statesman, Prime Minister
[1868—1874, 1880—1885, 1892—1894].

--Ellen Glasgow (1873—1945)
American novelist.
_The Shadowy Third_ [1923]

--Jackie Gleason (1916—1987)
American comedian and actor.

--John H. Glenn, Jr (1921— )
American astronaut and U.S.
Senator [1974-1999].

--Germain G. Glidden (1913—1999)
National squash racquets champion in the 1930's and 1950's;
founder of the National Art Museum of Sport, based in Indianapolis.

--Anthony Glyn (1922—1998)
British novelist.
_The British: Portrait of a People_ [1970]

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--Bob Goalby (1929— )
American professional golfer.

--George Gobel (1919—1991)
American comedian.

--Bob Goddard (1893—1945)
American physicist and one of the inventors of rocket propulsion.

--Arthur Godfrey (1903—1983)
American entertainer.

--Mike Godwin
American lawyer.

--William Godwin (1756—1836)
English social philosopher and political journalist.
_An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, and Its
Influence on General Virtue and Happiness_ [1793]

--Joseph Goebbels (1897—1945)
German Nazi leader & minister of propaganda.
_The Goebbels Diaries, 1942-1943_, tr. Louis P. Lochner [1948]

--Hermann Goering (1893—1946)
German Nazi leader.
Biographies and/or related books about:
W. Frischauer _Goering_ [1951]

--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749—1832)
German poet, novelist, and playwright.
_Hermann and Dorothea_ [1797]
_Faust_ [1808 - Part 1] [1832 - Part 2]
_Elective Affinities_ [1809]
_Maximen und Reflexionen_ [1819]
_Almanac for the Muses_ [1831

--Oliver St John Gogarty (1878—1957)
Irish physician and writer of humerous verse.

--Nikolai Gogol (1809—1852)
Russian writer.
_The Inspector-General_ [1836]

--Robert F. Goheen
Classical scholar and educator who was Predisent
of Princeton University for fifteen years.

--Jonah Goldberg (1969— )
American conservative commentator and author.

--Paul Goldberger
American journalist and architecture critic.

--William Golding (1911—1993)
English novelist and winner of the
1983 Nobel Prize for Literature.
_Lord of the Flies_ [1954]

--Emma Goldman (1869—1940)
Lithuanian-born international anarchist
who conducted leftist activities in the
United States from 1890 to 1917 - EB.
_Anarchism and Other Essays_ [1911]
_Living My Life_ [1931]

--Carlo Goldoni (1707—1793)
Italian dramatist.
_La Pamela_ [1750]

--Oliver Goldsmith (1728—1774)
Anglo-Irish writer, poet, and dramatist.
_The Captivity_ [1764 play]
_The Vicar of Wakefield_ [1766 novel, completed 1762]
_The Good-Natur'd Man_ [1768 play]
_She Stoops to Conquer_ [1773 play]

--Barry Goldwater (1909—1998)
American conservative politician.
_Why Not Victory?_ [1962]

--Samuel Goldwyn [Schmuel Gelbfisz] (1882—1974)
American film producer.

--Samuel Gompers (1850—1924)
American labor union leader.

--Kenneth Good

--Jane Goodall (1934— )
English primatologist who studied chimpanzee
social and family life for forty years.

--Terry Goodkind (1948—)
American fantasy author.

--Ellen Goodman (1941— )
American journalist.

--Roy Goodman (1930— )
American politician.

--Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1793—1860)
American publisher and children's books
under the pseudonym of Peter Parley.

--Nadine Gordimer (1923— )
South African novelist and winner of the 1991
Nobel Prize in Literature.
_Not for Publication and Other Stories_

--Ruth Gordon (1896—1985)
American actress.

--Al Gore (1948— )
American politician.

--Gorgias of Leontini (c. 483 B.C.—375 B.C.)
Greek sophist and rhetorician.

--Maxim Gorky (1868—1936)
Russian writer and revolutionary.
_Enemies_ [1906]

--Edmund Gosse (1849—1928)
English translator and literary historian.

--John Bartholomew Gough (1817—1886)
English-born American social reformer.

--Edward Meyrick Goulburn (1818—1897)
English churchman; Dean of Norwich [1866—1889].

--Jack Gould (1914—1993)
Television critic of the New York Times [1947—1972]

--Jay Gould (1836—1892)
American financier and railroad magnate.

--Stephen Jay Gould (1941—2002)
American palaeontologist,
_Ever since Darwin_ [1977]

--Rιmy de Gourmont (1858—1915)
French novelist, poet, playwright, and philosopher,
_The Dissociation of Ideas_ [1899]

--Anagarika Govinda [Ernst Lothar Hoffman] (1898—1985)
German-born author & founder of the
Buddhist Order Arya Maitreya Mandala.

--Alex M. Gow
_Good Morals and Gentle Manners_ [1873]

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--Baltasar Graciαn (1601—1658)
Spanish Jesuit philosopher.
_The Art of Worldly Wisdom_ [1647]

--Billy Graham (1918— )
American Christian evangelist.

--Bob Graham (1936— )
American politician.

--D.M. Graham (1911—1999)
Oxford pacifist.

--Harry Graham (1874—1936)
British writer and journalist.
_Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes_ [1899]

--Katharine Graham (1917—2001)
American publisher.

--Martha Graham (1894—1991)
American dancer and choreographer.

--Phil Gramm (1942— )
American Republican politician.

--Grand Vizier

--Cary Grant [Alexander Archibald Leach]
(1904—1986) English actor.

--Ulysses S. Grant (1822—1885)
American Unionist general and 18th President
of the United States [1869—1877].
Biographies and/or related books about:
Michael Korda _Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero_ [2004]
Edward G. Longacre _General Ulysses S. Grant_ [2006]
John Mosier _Grant_ [2006]

--Gunther Grass (1927— )
Polish born Nobel Prize winning author.

--Shirley Anne Grau (1929— )
American author.
_The Keepers of the House_ [1964] winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

--Robert Graves (1895—1985)
English poet.

--Gian Vincenzo Gravina (1664—1718)
Italian man of letters and jurist.

--Andy Gray (1955— )
Scottish football player.

--John Gray (1951— )
American author.
_Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus_ [1992]

--Thomas Gray (1716—1771)
English poet.

--Horace Greeley (1811—1872)
American newspaper editor.
_Hints toward Reforms_ [1850]
_The American Conflict_ [1864—1866]

--Adolph Green (1915—2002)
American lyricist and playwright who
teamed with Betty Comden on most
of his work.

--Dallas Green (1934— )
American professional baseball
player and manager.

--Bob Greene (1947— )
American journalist.
_Cheeseburgers: The Best of Bob Greene_ [1985]

--Felix Greene (1909—1985)
British-American journalist.

--Graham Greene (1904—1991)
English novelist.
_The Power and the Glory_ [1940]
_Ways of Escape_ [1980]

--Robert Greene (1558—1592)
English playwright.
_Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay_ [acted 1594]

--Meg Greenfield (1930—1999)
American journalist and editor of the
editorial page of the "Washington Post."

--Alan Greenspan (1926— )
American economist and former Chairman of the Board
of Governors of the Federal Reserve [1987-2006].

--Philip Greenspun (1963— )
American computer scientist.

--Grace Greenwood [pseudonym of Sara Jane Lippencott]
(1823—1904), American poet, newspaper woman, and essayist.
_New Life in New Lands_ [1873]

--Lee Greenwood (1942— )
American country singer-songwriter.

--Germaine Greer (1939— )
Australian feminist.
_The Female Eunuch_ [1970]
_Sex and Destiny: The Politics of Human Fertility_ [1984]

--Dick Gregory (1932— )
American comedian and social activist.
_From the Back of the Bus_ [1962]
_Dick Gregory's Political Primer_ [1972]

--Stephen Grellet (1773—1855)
French missionary.

--Fulke Greville (1554—1628)
English philosophical poet.

--Sir Edward Grey (1862—1933)
British Liberal politician.

--Andy Griffith Show

--John Grigg (1924— )
British writer and journalist.

--Alfred Whitney Griswold (1906—1963)
American historian and educator.
_Essays on Education_ [1954]

--Erwin N. Griswold (1904—1994)
American lawyer and professor of law.

--Lewis Grizzard (1946—1994)
American author and commentator
on the American South.

--Bruce Grocott (1940— )
British politician.

--Matt Groening (1954— )
American cartoonist, creator of "The Simpsons."

--Gerard Groote (1340—1384)
Dutch Roman Catholic reformer; some
scholars believe Groote was the author
of "The Imitation of Christ."

--Hugo Grotius (1583—1645)
Dutch philosopher. playwright, and poet.

--Andrew Grove (1936— )
American businessman.

--Leslie R. Groves (1896—1970)
General in charge of the Manhattan Project.

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--Philip Guedalla (1889—1944)
British barrister and author.
_Supers and Supermen_ [1920]

--Edgar Guest (1881—1959)
American poet.

--Ernesto "Che" Guevara (1928—1967)
Argentinian revolutionary.

--Francesco Guicciardini (1483—1540)
Florentine historian and statesman.

--Mary Cecelia Louise "Texas" Guinan (1884—1933)
American saloon keeper, actress, and entrepreneur.
Biographies and/or related books about:
Louise Berliner, _Texas Guinan, Queen of the Night Clubs_ [1993]

--Sacha Guitry (1885—1957)
Russian-born French actor and director.

--Nubar Gulbenkian (1896—1972)
British industrialist and philanthropist.

--Gunsmoke

--John Gunther (1901—1970)
American author.
_Inside USA_ [1947]

--Joan Gussow
Organic-food advocate and professor.

--Woody Guthrie (1912—1967)
American folksinger and songwriter.
_This Land is Your Land_ [1956 song]

--Arthur Gutterman (1871—1943)


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