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Gustaf Dalén Nils Gustaf Dalén (November 30, 1869 – December 9 1937) was a Swedish inventor and industrialist, the founder of AGA, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1912 for his work on automatic gas regulator controlled buoys.
Gustaf Düben Gustaf Düben (also Gustav) (1628 in Stockholm - 1690 in Stockholm) was a Swedish organist and composer. In 1663, he succeeded his father, the German-born Andreas Düben (1590-1663) as both hovkapellmästare, director of the Royal Swedish Court Orchestra, and organist of the German St Gertrud Church in Stockholm.
Gustaf GrĂĽndgens Gustaf GrĂĽndgens (December 22, 1899 - October 7, 1963) was one of Germany's most famous actors of the 20th century, leading theatres in Berlin, DĂĽsseldorf, and Hamburg. His single most famous role was that of Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust, which is by many still considered having been the best interpretation of the role ever given.
Gustaf John Ramstedt Gustaf John Ramstedt born in Ekenäs October 22, 1873, died in Helsinki November 25 1950, was a Finland-Swedish linguist and diplomat. As an undergraduate, he attended the University of Helsinki, where he studied Finno-Ugric languages under Eemil Nestor Setälä.
Gustaf Kossinna [Portrait of Kossinna with an example of excavated pottery]Gustaf Kossinna (28 September 1858 in Tilsit - 20 December 1931 in Berlin) was a linguist and professor of German archaeology at the University of Berlin. Along with Carl Schuchhardt he was the most influential German prehistorian of his day, and was creator of the techniques of "settlement-archaeology".
Gustaf Ljunggren Gustaf Håkan Jordan Ljunggren (6 March 1823 – 13 August 1905), Swedish man of letters, was born at Lund, the son of a clergyman. He was educated at Lund University, where he was professor of German (1850-1859), of aesthetics (1859-1889) and rector (1875-1885).
Gustaf Molander Gustaf Harald August Molander (18 November 1888 – 19 June 1973) was a Swedish actor and film director. His parents were the director Harald Molander (1858-1973) and the singer and actress Lydia Molander, née Wessler, and his brother was the director Olof Molander (1892-1966).
Gustaf Nordenskiöld Gustaf Nordenskiöld (29 June 1868 - June 6 1895), Swedish scholar of Finnish descent, a member of the Nordenskiöld family of scientists and the eldest son of polar explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld and Anna Maria Mannerheim. He was the first to study the ancient Pueblo ruins in Mesa Verde.
Gustaf Philip Creutz Count Gustaf Philip Creutz (May 1, 1731 - October 30, 1785), was a Swedish statesman, diplomat and poet. He was born in Finland and after concluding his studies in Ă…bo he received a post in the Privy Council Chancery at Stockholm in 1751.
Gustaf Unonius Gustaf Elias Unonius, founder of the early Swedish settlement known as the Pine Lake Settlement or 'Nya Upsala' (New Upsala), a settlement that was a catalyst for early Scandinavian emigration to the United States. He was born August 25, 1810 in Helsinki, Finland ('Helsingfors' in Swedish) and his family moved to Sweden when he was a child.
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden Gustaf VI Adolf (Oskar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf) (November 11, 1882 – September 15, 1973) was King of Sweden from 1950 until his death. He was the eldest son of King Gustaf V and his wife Victoria of Baden.
Gustafs skĂĄl "Gustafs skĂĄl", literally Toast to Gustaf, is a song written by Carl Michael Bellman as a salutation to King Gustaf III of Sweden, following the coup d'etat in 1772, which made himself an autocrat and ended the parliamentary Age of Liberty. The king very much liked the song and informally it came to function as his royal anthem.
Gustafson's law Gustafson's Law (also known as Gustafson-Barsis' law) is a law in computer engineering which states that any sufficiently large problem can be efficiently parallelized. Gustafson's Law is closely related to Amdahl's law, which gives a limit to the degree to which a program can be sped up due to parallelization.
Gustav Gustav is a name of Old Swedish origin, means "staff of the Goths", derived from the Old Norse elements Gautr "Goth" and stafr "staff". This name has been borne by six kings of Sweden, including the 16th-century Gustav I Vasa.
Gustav (Zoids) The Gustav is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe. Gustavs feature heavily in the anime and games, and are the only non-combatant Zoids produced as a 1/72 scale model.
Gustav Adolf Bergenroth Gustav Adolf Bergenroth (February 26 1813, Oletzko, East Prussia - February 13 1869, Madrid) was a German historian. Bergenroth held a State office, but was dismissed and exiled because of his sympathy with the revolutionary movement of 1848.
Gustav Adolf Grammar School The Gustav Adolf Grammar School or Gustav Adolf Gymnasium, in Tallinn, Estonia, was established in 1631 by the Swedish king Gustav II Adolf and is the oldest secondary school in the country. Throughout the centuries the school has survived as an educational institution regardless of the upheavals in the political and social life of Estonia.
Gustav Adolf Scheel Gustav Adolf Scheel (born 22 November 1907 in Rosenberg, Baden; died 25 March 1979 in Hamburg) was a German physician and "multifunctionary" in the time of the Third Reich (SA and SS member, Leader of the National Socialist Students' Federation, Organizer of the SD in the southwest, Superior SS and Police Leader in Salzburg, Gauleiter in Salzburg from November 1941). As commander of the Security Police and the SD, he organized in October 1940 the deportation of Karlsruhe's Jews to the death camps in the east.
Gustav Adolf von Götzen Count Gustav Adolf von Götzen (12 May 1866 — 2 December 1910) was a German explorer and Governor of German East Africa. He was the first European to set foot in Rwanda, and later presided over the bloody quashing of the Maji Maji Rebellion in what is now Tanzania.
Gustav Cohn Gustav Cohn (December 12, 1840, Marienwerder, West Prussia, September 17, 1919) was a German economist, noted for his his pioneering contributions to the theory and policy of transportation and public finance. He was educated at Berlin and Jena universities.
Gustav de Vries Gustav de Vries (1866-1934) was a Dutch mathematician, who is best remembered for his work on the Korteweg-de Vries equation with Diederik Korteweg. He was born on January 22 1866 in Amsterdam, and studied at the University of Amsterdam with the distinguished physical chemist Johannes van der Waals and with the mathematician Diederik Korteweg.
Gustav Dannreuther Gustav Dannreuther (July 21, 1853- December 19, 1923) was a violinist and conductor from Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1871, at the age of 18, he was sent to the Berlin University of the Arts, where he studied violin under Heinrich De Ahna, famed violinist Joseph Joachim (recent reorganizer of the school), and Heitel (for theory).
Gustav Ejstes Gustav Ejstes is the man behind the Swedish band Dungen. He plays most of the instruments himself on his records but on tour he plays with Reine Fiske (guitar), Mattias "Tiaz" Gustavsson (bass) and Fredrik Björling (drums).
Gustav Embden Gustav Georg Embden (born November 10th, 1874; died July 25th, 1933) was a German chemist who conducted studies on carbohydrate metabolism and muscle contraction, and the first to discover and link together all the steps involved in the conversion of glycogen to lactic acid. In 1918 Otto Meyerhof explained cellular metabolism by showing that it involved the breakdown of glucose to lactic acid.
Gustav Fechner Gustav Theodor Fechner (April 19, 1801 – November 28, 1887), was a German experimental psychologist. A pioneer in experimental psychology and founder of psychophysics, he inspired many 20th century scientists and philosophers, including the philosopher Professor Gerardus Heymans, Ernst Mach, Wilhelm Wundt and G.
Gustav Fröhlich Gustav Fröhlich (March 21, 1902 – December 22, 1987) was a German actor. He landed secondary roles in a number of films and plays before landing his breakthrough role of Freder Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis.
Gustav Frenssen Gustav Frenssen (19 October 1863 – 11 April 1945) was a German novelist born in the village of Barlt, in Schleswig-Holstein. He wrote patriotically about his native country and promoted Heimatkunst (regionalism) in literature.
Gustav Frisch Gustav Frisch (1837-1927) was German anatomist, best known for his work with physiologist Eduard Hitzig (1839-1907) on the electric localization of the motor areas of the brain. In 1870 they probed the cerebral cortex of a dog to discover that electrical stimulation of different areas of the cerebrum caused involuntary muscular contractions of specific parts of the dog's body.
Gustav Fristensky Gustav Frištenský was born on May 7, 1879 in Kramhajek, Bohemia. He was the oldest of 7 children (6 younger siblings - Anne: 1877, Karel: 1881, Marie: 1882, Frantisek: 1885, Josef: 1885, Pauline: 1889), and often helped his father with farmwork.
Gustav Giemsa Gustav Giemsa (1867-1948} was a German chemist known for creating a dye solution commonly known as "Giemsa stain". This dye is used for the histopathological diagnosis of malaria and parasites such as Plasmodium, Trypanosoma, and Chlamydia.
Gustav Gustavovich Shpet Gustav Gustavovich Shpet (1879-1937) was a Russian philosopher. He was a follower of Edmund Husserl's phenomenology and introduced Husserlian phenomenology to Russia, modifying the phenomenology which he found in Husserl.
Gustav Hamilton baron Gustaf or Gustav Ludvigsson Hamilton (born in late 1650s, died 1691), known as the governor of Enniskillen (their chief of defence) in Northern Ireland, was colonel, and de jure 3rd friherre of Deserf in peerage of Sweden.
Gustav Hasford Gustav Hasford (November 28, 1947 - January 29, 1993) in Russellville, Alabama) joined the Marines in 1967, serving as a combat correspondent during the Vietnam War. His semi-autobiographical novel The Short-Timers was later made into the film Full Metal Jacket.
Gustav Heinemann Gustav Walter Heinemann, GCB (July 23, 1899 - July 7, 1976) was a German politician. He was Minister for Interior Affairs from 1949 to 1950, Minister for Justice from 1966 to 1969 and President of Germany from 1969 to 1974.
Gustav I of Sweden Gustav Vasa (Gustav I), whose real name was Gustav Eriksson (May 12, 1496–September 29, 1560) of the royal house of Vasa, was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death. He was elected regent in 1521 after leading the rebellion against Christian II of Denmark, who controlled most of Sweden.
Gustav III's Pavilion Gustav III's Pavilion, () is a royal pavilion at the Haga Park, 2 km north of Stockholm. Being a highlight of Swedish art history, the pavilion is a fine example of the European neoclassicism of the late 1700s in Northern Europe.
Gustav Just Gustav Just (born June 16, 1921 in Reinowitz, Bohemia) was First Secretary of the (East) German Writers' Union and editor-in-chief of the East German weekly Sonntag until 1957, when he was sentenced to four years imprisonment after a show trial in which he was accused of having engaged in anti-constitutional activities ("inciting to boycott") along with Walter Janka, Heinz Zöger, and Richard Wolf.
Gustav KĂĽstermann Gustav KĂĽstermann (May 24, 1850 in Detmold, Germany - December 25, 1919 in Green Bay, Wisconsin) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin from 1907 until 1911, when he was defeated for reelection.
Gustav Kálnoky Count Gustav Siegmund Kálnoky (Hungarian: gróf Kálnoky Gusztáv Zsigmond, 1832-1898), Austro-Hungarian statesman, was born on December 29 1832 in Letovice (Lettowitz), Moravia to an old Transylvanian family which had held countly rank in Hungary from the 17th century. After spending some years in a hussar regiment, in 1854 he entered the diplomatic service without giving up his connection with the army, in which he reached the rank of general in 1879.
Gustav Killian Gustav Killian (1860-1921) was a German laryngologist, born in Mainz, and educated at the University of Freiburg-im-Breisgau. He made revolutionary advances in the diagnosis and treatment of affections of the infralaryngeal passages, especially in the diagnosis and removal of foreign bodies in the bronchial tubes, by means of his new art of bronchoscopic control.
Gustav Kirchhoff Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (March 12, 1824 – October 17, 1887) was a German physicist who contributed to the fundamental understanding of electrical circuits, spectroscopy, and the emission of black-body radiation by heated objects. He coined the term "black body" radiation in 1862, and two sets of independent concepts in both circuit theory and thermal emission are named "Kirchhoff's laws" after him.
Gustav Klimt Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 – February 6, 1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau (Vienna Secession) movement. His major works include paintings, murals, sketches and other art objects, many of which are on display in the Vienna Secession gallery.
Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, "Taffi", (August 7, 1870 - January 16, 1950) ran the German Friedrich Krupp AG heavy industry conglomerate from 1909 until 1941. He was indicted for prosecution at the 1945 Nuremberg trials, but the charges were dropped because of his failing health.
Gustav Leonhardt Gustav Leonhardt (born May 30, 1928) is a highly acclaimed Dutch keyboard player, conductor, musicologist, teacher and editor. Leonhardt has been a leader in the movement to perform music on period instruments.
Gustav Lorentzen Gustav Lorentzen (born on September 28, 1947 in Bergen, Norway), Norwegian singer/songwriter. From being half of the successfull duo Knutsen & Ludvigsen, he went solo in 1986, winning 4 Norwegian Grammies (Spellemannprisen) and one nomination for his 5 albums.
Gustav Merkel Gustav (Adolf) Merkel (Oberoderwitz, near Zittau, November 12, 1827 – Dresden, October 30, 1885) was a German organist, whose memory survives – to the extent that it survives at all – because of the abundant music that he wrote for his instrument. <P>
Gustav Mie Gustav Mie (September 29,1869 Rostock – February 13,1957 Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German physicist. He was a professor at Greifswald University from 1902 until 1917, when he accepted a position at Halle University.
Gustav Nachtigal Gustav Nachtigal (February 23, 1834 - April 20, 1885), German explorer in Central Africa, son of a Lutheran pastor, was born at Eichstädt in the Mark of Brandenburg. After medical study at the universities of Halle, Würzburg and Greifswald, he practised for a few years as a military surgeon.
Gustav Nottebohm Martin Gustav Nottebohm (born November 12, 1817 in LĂĽdenscheid, Westphalia, died October 29, 1882 in Graz) was a pianist, teacher, musical editor and composer who spent most of his career in Vienna. He is particularly celebrated for his studies of Beethoven.
Gustav Otto Ludolf Heine Gustav Otto Ludolf Heine (January 7, 1868 - April 23, 1959) was the owner of a successful piano business (Heine Piano Company) in San Francisco, which was formerly his boss's (Bruenn Piano Company) . He was born near Boizenburg (Ludwigslust district) in the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on January 7th, 1868.
Gustav Riek Born in Stuttgart in 1900, Gustav Riek was an archaeologist from the University of TĂĽbingen who worked with the SS Ahnenerbe in their excavactions, and led the team that excavated the Heuneburg Tumulus burial mounds in 1937.
Gustav Schwarzenegger Gustav Schwarzenegger (August 17, 1907 – December 1, 1972) was an Austrian police chief (Gendarmeriekommandant), postal inspector, a senior non-commissioned military police officer and a member of both the Sturmabteilung (SA) and National Socialist German Workers Party (also known by its German initials as the NSDAP or simply as the Nazi Party.) He is also the father of Hollywood star and Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Gustav Siegfried Eins Gustav Siegfried Eins was a British black propaganda radio station during World War II operated by the Political Warfare Executive. It was the brainchild of Sefton Delmer, and claimed to be an illegal radio station operating within Nazi Germany.
Gustav Stickley Gustav Stickley (March 9, 1858–April 21, 1942) was a furniture maker and architect as well as the leading spokesperson for the American Craftsman movement a descendent of the British Arts and Crafts movement.
Gustav Stresemann Gustav Stresemann (May 10, 1878 – October 3, 1929) was a German liberal politician and statesman who served as Chancellor and Foreign Secretary during the Weimar Republic. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Gustav Struve Gustav Struve, known as Gustav von Struve until he gave up his title, (born 11 October 1805 in Munich, Germany - died 21 August 1870 in Vienna, Austria), was a German politician, lawyer and publicist, and a revolutionary during the German revolution of 1848 - 1849 in Baden.
Gustav Tammann Dr. Gustav Tammann was the director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Basel, Switzerland, European Space Agency member of the Space Telescope Advisory Team and Member of Council of the European Southern Observatory.
Gustav von Schmoller Gustav von Schmoller (June 24, 1838 - June 27, 1917) was the leader of the "younger" German historical school of economics and probably the most distinguished Continental (European) economist of the time around 1900.
Gustav Victor Rudolf Born Gustav Victor Rudolf Born, born 29 July 1921, Germany, son of Max Born, is Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology at King's College London and Research Professor at the William Harvey Research Institute, St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College.
Gustav Wagner Gustav Wagner (born July 18, 1911 in Vienna – died 1980 ) was an SS officer and deputy commandant of Sobibór death camp in Poland, where more than 200,000 were gassed during Operation Reinhard. After the war, he was sentenced to death in absentia by the Nuremberg Trials, but escaped with Franz Stangl to Brazil.
Gustav Weler Gustav Weler was a political decoy (doppelganger or Body-double) of Adolf Hitler. At the end of the war he was executed by a gunshot to the forehead in an attempt to confuse the Allied troops when Berlin was taken.
Gustav Winckler Gustav Frands Wilzeck Winckler (October 13, 1925-January 20, 1979) was a popular Danish singer, composer and music publisher. He grew up in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen and started his career as a decorator.
Gustav Wustmann Gustav Wustmann (1844 - 1911) was a German philologist and historian, born in Dresden, where he frequented the Kreuzschule, before studying philology at Leipzig in 1862-66. He then taught at the Nikolai Gymnasium in Leipzig until 1881, when appointed director of the municipal archives and city librarian.
Gustav Zeuner Gustav Anton Zeuner, born 30 November 1828 in Chemnitz, died 17 October 1907 in Dresden, was a German physicist, engineer and epistemologist, considered the founder of technical thermodynamics and of the Dresden School of thermodynamics.
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen General Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (November 7 1892 in Darmstadt - May 1 1964), was the commander of the German 15th Army in the Netherlands, 1944. Von Zangen was a veteran of World War I, receiving the honour of the Iron Cross and reached the rank of first lieutenant by the end of the “Great War”.
Gustave Bertrand Gustave Bertrand (1896 – 1976) was a French military intelligence officer who made a vital contribution to the decryption, by Poland's Cipher Bureau, of German Enigma ciphers beginning in December 1932. This achievement would in turn lead to Britain's celebrated Ultra operation in World War II.
Gustave Eiffel Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (December 15, 1832 – December 27, 1923; French pronunciation in IPA, in English usually pronounced in the German manner ) was a French engineer and architect and a specialist of metallic structures. He is famous for designing the Eiffel Tower, built 1887-1889 for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, France, and the armature for the Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, USA.
Gustave Emil Eugene Mesureur Gustave Emil Eugene Mesureur (1847-1925), French politician, was born at Marcq-en-Baroeul (Nord) on the 2nd of April 1847. He worked as a designer in Paris, and became prominent as a member of the municipal council of Paris; rousing much angry discussion by a proposal to rename the Parisian streets which bore saints' names.
Gustave Emile Boissonade Gustave Emile Boissonade de Fontarabie (7 June 1825 – 27 June 1910) was a French legal scholar, responsible for drafting much of Japan's civil code during the Meiji Era, and honored as one of the founders of modern Japan's legal system.
Gustave Flaubert Gustave Flaubert (December 12, 1821 – May 8, 1880) was a French novelist who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel Madame Bovary and for his scrupulous devotion to his art and style, best exemplified by his endless search for le mot juste ("the precise word").
Gustave Flourens Gustave Flourens (Paris, August 4, 1838 – April 3, 1871) was a French Revolutionary leader and writer, son of the physiologist Jean Pierre Flourens. Professor at the Collège de France at 25 years old, he was deputy in 1838-1839.
Gustave Garrigou Gustave Garrigou (September 24, 1884 - January 28, 1963) was a French professional road racing cyclist who is most famous for winning the 1911 Tour de France. In his career, he finished on the podium (top 3 places) of the Tour de France five other times.
Gustave Gilbert Gustave Mark Gilbert (1911 - 1977) was a New York-born, German-speaking intelligence officer and psychologist who was granted free access by the Allies to all the prisoners held in the Nuremberg jail. Ironically, he was Jewish.
Gustave Charles Fagniez Gustave Charles Fagniez (1842-1927), French historian and economist, was born in Paris on the fifth of October 1842. Trained at the Ecole des Chartes and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes, he made his first appearance in the world of scholarship as the author of an excellent book called Etudes sur l'industrie et la ciaf se industrielle a Paris au XIIP et au XIV sicle (1877).
Gustave Le Bon Gustave Le Bon (May 7, 1841 – December 13, 1931) was a French social psychologist, sociologist, and amateur physicist. He was the author of several works in which he expounded theories of national traits, racial superiority, herd behaviour and crowd psychology.
Gustave Lefrançais Gustave Adolphe Lefrançais was born on January 30, 1826, in Angers, and died May 16, 1901 . He was a revolutionary anarchist militant, member of International Workingmen's Association (IWMA), the Paris Commune, and the Jurassic Federation.
Gustave Moeller Gustave Moeller (1881 – 1931) was an American born artist who was most well known for painting, especially painting American towns and villages. Moeller was born in New Holstein, Wisconsin, but moved to Milwaukee at a young age.
Gustave Sandras Gustave Sandras was a French gymnast who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises.
Gustave Serrurier-Bovy Gustave Serrurier-Bovy (Liège, 1858 - Antwerp, 1910) was a Belgian architect and furniture designer. Along with Paul Hankar, Victor Horta and Henry van de Velde, he is one of the principal architects in Belgium to work in the Art Nouveau style.
Gustave von Grunbaum Gustave von Grunbaum was an Orientalist-historian who believed Islam arose in the Arabian Peninsula and then expanded outward, meeting with local, indigenous customs in various places. This relationship created different forms of the religion, and von Grunbaum studied the norm vs.
Gustave-Adolphe Hirn Gustave-Adolphe Hirn (August 21, 1815 - January 14, 1890) was a French physicist, astronomer. mathematician and engineer who made important measurements of the mechanical equivalent of heat and contributions to the early development of thermodynamics.
Gustave-Adolphe-Narcisse Turcotte Gustave-Adolphe-Narcisse Turcotte (November 19 1848 – October 4 1918) was a Quebec physician and political figure. He represented Nicolet in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1907 to 1911.
Gustavianum Gustavianum, the former main building of Uppsala University, built 1622-1625 and named after King Gustavus Adolphus. Under the cupola is the theatrum anatomicum, added to the building in the mid 17th century by Olaus Rudbeck, professor of medicine and amateur architect, among other things.
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Gustavo Adolfo Domínguez Bastida, better known as Bécquer, (Seville February 17, 1836 – Madrid December 22, 1870) was a Spanish writer of poetry and short stories, now considered one of the most important figures in Spanish literature. He adopted the alias of Bécquer to do as earlier his brother Valeriano Bécquer, a painter, had done.
Gustavo Arcos Gustavo Arcos Bergnes (December 19, 1926 – August 8, 2006) was a fellow Cuban revolutionary alongside Fidel Castro who later became an imprisoned dissident of the government. Arcos has been described as "a symbol of the opposition, and the dean of the opposition".
Gustavo Barros Schelotto Gustavo Barros Schelotto (born 4 May 1973 in La Plata) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for the Puerto Rico Islanders in the United Soccer Leagues. He is the twin brother of Guillermo Barros Schelotto.
Gustavo Boccoli Gustavo Boccoli (born February 16, 1978) is a Brazilian football player. He is a midfielder who joined Israel's Maccabi Haifa after his former team, Maccabi Nazareth, dropped to the second division in the 2003-2004 season.
Gustavo Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto) is a former international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the 100 metres freestyle at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.
Gustavo Cabrera Gustavo Adolfo Cabrera MarroquĂ­n (born December 13, 1979 in Puerto Barrios) is a Guatemalan soccer defender who currently plays for Comunicaciones of the Guatemalan National League, coming via Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.
Gustavo Cerati Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clark (born in Buenos Aires on August 11, 1959) is an Argentinian artist and songwriter. During the 1980s and 90s he was a member of the Argentinian Rock en Español group Soda Stereo along with Charly Alberti and Zeta Bosio.
Gustavo Colonnetti Gustavo Colonnetti (November 8, 1886 – March 20, 1968; born in Turin) was an Italian mathematician and engineer who made important contributions to continuum mechanics and strength of materials. He was a Rector of the Politecnico di Torino and President of CNR (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche).
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Bolaños Cacho (12 March 1911 in San Andrés Chalchícomula, Puebla, Mexico – 15 July 1979) served as the President of Mexico from 1964 to 1970. After Ordaz Mexicans did not elect a president who had previously been elected to an office until the presidential election of Vicente Fox in 2000.
Gustavo Espinoza Gustavo Dacio Espinoza Soto is a Peruvian politician and a Congressman representing Lambayeque for the 2006-2011 term. Espinoza was elected as a member of the Union for Peru party, but left it after the election to form the Peruvian Democratic Party along with fellow Congress members Carlos Torres Caro and Rocío González.
Gustavo Esteva Gustavo Esteva is an Mexican activist, "deprofessionalized intellectual" and founder of the Universidad de la Tierra in Oaxaca, Mexico. He is also a former high-ranking official in the government of President EcheverrĂ­a, and an advisor with the Zapatista Army for National Liberation in Chiapas for the negotiations with the government.
Gustavo Gorriti Gustavo Gorriti is a Latin American journalist who has worked extensively on coverage pertaining to the politics, culture, and social issues of Central and South America, and the Caribbean. He is the winner of numerous prizes and has been recognized as a survivor of both government and criminal intimidation and targeting.
Gustavo Lapis Ahumad Gustavo Lapis Ahumad is the founding member of goth rock band Bitter Grace. A native of New York City currently living in the Queens district, his work with the band has been released on the 1997 album God and the Abyss and the upcoming Shimmer.
Gustavo Lopez Gustavo López Morales (16 January 1920 - Guadalajara 25 April 1979) was a Mexican classical guitarist. The pupil of Daniel Garate, he was heard by Andrés Segovia who provided a scholarship for Gustavo to be able to study with him in Siena at the Accademia Chigiana.
Gustavo Méndez Gustavo Emilio Méndez (born 3 February, 1971 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan football player, who played for several clubs, including Nacional (Uruguay), Vicenza Calcio (Italy) and Torino FC (Italy). For the Uruguay national football team Méndez was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Gustavo Moscoso Gustavo Moscoso Segundo (born August 10, 1955) is a retired football player from Chile, who played as a attacking midfielder and/or striker. A player of Universidad CatĂłlica he represented Chile at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, wearing the number eleven jersey.
Gustavo Nery de Sá da Silva Gustavo Nery de Sá da Silva, usually called Gustavo Nery (born July 22, 1977 in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista. He also has nine caps with the Brazilian national team, gaining the first in July, 2004.
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