Gill (name)
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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 of a number of given names, including Giles, Julian, William (Guillaume), Gillian
- in Hebrew, a masculine given name or byname meaning "joy, gladness" (גִּיל, feminine form גִּילָה, Gilla)
- in Northern English, Scots and Norwegian, it may be a topographic name, ultimately derived from Old Norse gil 'ravine'; for example: Lord Gill
- in Punjab, a clan of Jats (ਗਿੱਲ or گل)
- as a surname, an anglicization of the Scottish or Irish patronymic McGill (or Mac Gille, Mac An Ghoill and variants)
People with the surname Gill[edit]
- A. A. Gill (Adrian Anthony Gill, 1954–2016), British newspaper columnist and writer
- Adrian Gill (1937–1986), Australian meteorologist and oceanographer
- Alan Gill, English vocalist, guitarist and songwriter
- Albert Gill (1879–1916), English Victoria Cross recipient
- Amrinder Gill, (born 1976), Indian singer and actor
- André Gill (1840–1885), French caricaturist
- Andy Gill (1956–2020), English musician, member of the rock band Gang of Four
- Anthony Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including
- Anthony Gill (basketball) (born 1992), American basketball player
- Anthony Gill (political scientist) (born 1965), American political scientist
- Anthony Gill (professor) (born 1972), Australian pathologist and medical researcher
- Anton Gill (born 1948), English historian and novelist
- Arie Gill-Glick (1930–2016), Israeli Olympic runner
- Aurélien Gill (born 1933), Canadian senator
- Avtar Gill, Indian Bollywood actor
- Basil Gill (1877–1955), English stage and film actor
- Ben Gill (born 1987), Former English Professional Footballer
- Bob Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including:
- Bob Gill (artist) (born 1931), American illustrator
- Bob Gill (daredevil), American motorcycle stuntman
- Bobby Gill (born 1959), NASCAR driver
- Brendan Gill (1914–1997), American journalist
- Brian Gill, Lord Gill, Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland
- Bryan Nash Gill (1961–2013), American artist
- Gill (Buckinghamshire cricketer), early cricketer, given name not known
- Cam Gill (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 (born 1936), U.K. politician
- Colin Gill (1892–1940), British artist
- Conor Gill (born 1980), American professional lacrosse player
- Craig Gill (born 1961), British musician (Inspiral Carpets)
- Dante "Tex" Gill, trans brothel owner, jailed for tax evasion
- David Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including:
- Dave Gill, Canadian ice hockey coach
- David Gill (astronomer) (1843–1914), British astronomer
- David Gill (executive) (born 1957), as of 2006, the Chief Executive of Manchester United Football Club
- Duane Gill, American professional wrestler, known as Gillberg
- Eddie Gill (born 1978), American professional basketball player
- Edmund Dwen Gill (1908–1986), Australian geologist, palaeontologist and museum curator
- Eric Gill (1882–1940), artist, sculptor and typographer (creator of the typeface Gill Sans)
- Ernest Gill (1877–1950), English cricketer and footballer
- Eugene Gill (1898–1981), American college sports coach
- Frank Gill (ornithologist) (born 1941), American ornithologist
- Gaurav Gill, Indian race and rally car driver
- George Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including:
- George Reynolds Gill (1828–1904), English portrait painter
- George Gill (cricketer) (1876–1937), English cricketer
- Gugu Gill, Indian actor
- Gursimrat Singh Gill, Indian footballer
- Hal Gill (born 1975), American professional ice hockey player
- Harry Gill (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Harry Gill (architect) (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 (1870–1936), American architect
- Jacquelyn Gill, American paleoecologist
- James Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including:
- James Gill (columnist), British-born columnist
- James Gill (artist) (born 1934), American pop artist
- James Gill (Irish cricketer) (1911–2000), Irish cricketer
- JB Gill (born 1986), English singer and farmer
- Jenny Gill (born 1951), New Zealand executive
- Jocelyn Gill (1916–1984), American astronomer
- Joe Gill (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) (born 1937), mathematician and climber
- John Gill (theologian) (1697–1771), Calvinist theologian
- Johnny Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- Johnny Gill (born 1966), American R&B singer and songwriter
- Johnny Gill (baseball) (1905–1984), Major League Baseball outfielder
- Johnny Ray Gill (born 1985), American producer, stage and screen actor and director
- Jordan Gill (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 (1841–1931), American retailer and publisher in Oregon
- Joseph L. Gill (1885–1972), American Democratic Party politician from Chicago, Illinois
- Juan Bautista Gill (1840–1877, President of Paraguay
- Kanwar Pal Singh Gill, Indian police officer, Director General of Police, Punjab
- Keenu Gill (born 1990), Hong Kong cricketer
- Keith Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- Keith Gill (investor), known for his role in the GameStop short squeeze
- Keith Gill (athletic director), commissioner of the Sun Belt Conference
- Ken Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- Ken Gill (1927–2009), British trade unionist
- Ken Gill (bishop) (1932–2013), English Anglican bishop
- Kendall Gill (born 1968), retired American professional basketball player
- Kimveer Gill (1981–2006), Canadian shooter responsible for Dawson School shootings in 2006
- Kultar Gill, Canadian mixed martial arts fighter
- Lachhman Singh Gill, Indian politician, Chief-minister of Punjab (India)
- Lesley Gill, American anthropologist
- Liam Gill (rugby) (born 1992), Australian Rugby Union player
- Liam Gill (snowboarder) (born 2003), Canadian snowboarder
- Libby Gill, American personal coach
- MacDonald Gill (1884–1947), English artist
- Madge Gill, (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 (1837–1905), New Zealand Catholic prioress
- Mary Louise Gill, American professor of classics and philosophy
- Mary Gill (politician) (born 1985), Pakistani politician
- Michel Gill (born 1960), American actor
- Minna Gill (1896-1964), American librarian
- Moses Gill, (1734–1800), American politician
- Neelam Gill, British model
- Neena Gill, British member of the European Parliament
- Nia Gill (born 1948), American Democratic Party politician
- Nicolas Gill (born 1972), Canadian judo competitor
- Parm Gill (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, Indian nuclear physicist & professor
- Priya Gill (born 1975), Indian Bollywood actress
- R. R. Rockingham Gill (born 1944), Welsh philosophy lecturer
- Raminder Gill, Canadian politician in Ontario
- Richard Gill (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- Richard T. Gill, opera singer and Harvard economics professor
- Richard Gill (conductor) (1941–2018), Australian conductor
- Richard D. Gill (born 1951), Anglo-Dutch mathematician, statistician
- Robin D. Gill (born 1951), American japanologist
- Robin Gill (journalist), Canadian journalist
- Samuel Thomas Gill, (1818–1880), early Australian colonial artist
- Sarah Ann Gill (1795–1866), Barbadian folk hero
- Shehnaaz Kaur Gill, Indian actress and singer
- Shubman Gill, Indian cricketer
- Slats Gill (1901–1966), American basketball and baseball coach
- Stanley Gill (1926 – 1975), British computer scientist
- Steve Gill, American radio talk-show host
- Tahlia Gill, Australian athlete
- T. P. Gill (Thomas Patrick Gill, 1858–1931), Irish politician
- Terry Gill, British actor
- Thea Gill (born 1970), Canadian actress
- Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837–1914), American ichthyologist
- Thomas Gill (disambiguation), multiple people including:
- Thomas Gill (politician) (1922–2009), U.S. Democratic politician
- Thomas Gill (footballer) (born 1965), Norwegian footballer
- Thomas Gill (1788–1861), British Whig politician and industrialist
- Thomas Gill (architect) (1870–1941), American architect
- Thomas Gill (politician) (1922–2009), U.S. Representative from Hawaii, Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
- Thomas Andrew Gill (1886–1947), American college sports coach
- Thomas Edward Gill (1908–1973), American Roman Catholic bishop
- Thomas Harry Gill (1885–1955), British politician
- Tim Gill (born 1953), American computer software entrepreneur and gay rights activist
- Tom Gill (disambiguation), several people, including
- Tom Gill (actor) (1916–1971), British actor
- Tom Gill (artist) (1913–2005), cartoonist and comic book artist best known for The Lone Ranger
- Tom Gill (public servant) (1849–1923), Under-Treasurer in South Australia
- Tom Gill (writer) (1891–1972), American forester, fiction and non-fiction author, editor of psychiatry journal
- Trenton Gill (born 1999), American football player
- Turner Gill (born 1962), American college football coach
- Vince Gill (born 1957), American country singer–songwriter
- Warren C. Gill (1912–1987), American Coast Guardsman and politician
- William Henry Gill (composer) (1839–1923), Manx musical scholar
- W. Walter Gill (1876–1963), Manx scholar, folklorist and poet
- Walter Gill (1851–1929), forestry administrator in South Australia
References[edit]
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