Peter Gansevoort (1749–1812) was a Continental Army officer during the American Revolution, best known for defending Fort Stanwix in 1777 against a larger British force. He later served as a brigadier general in both the New York militia and the U.S. Army.
Barent Gardenier (c.1776–1822) was a New York lawyer and Federalist who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1807 to 1811. Known as a strong orator, he survived a duel with Congressman George W. Campbell in 1808.
Barent Gardenier (c.1776–1822) was a New York lawyer and Federalist who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1807 to 1811. Known as a strong orator, he survived a duel with Congressman George W. Campbell in 1808.
Rudy Van Gelder (1924–2016) was a pioneering American recording engineer known for shaping the sound of modern jazz. Working with labels such as Blue Note, Prestige, and Impulse!, he engineered classic recordings by artists including Miles Davis and John Coltrane.
Samuel Gompers (1850–1924) was a labor leader and founding president of the American Federation of Labor (AFL). Serving for nearly four decades, he helped shape the American labor movement by advocating higher wages, safer working conditions, and organized collective bargaining.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar (born 1974) is a Dutch American television actor best known for his role as Zack Morris on Saved by the Bell. He later starred in series including NYPD Blue and Raising the Bar.
Samuel A. Goudsmit (1902–1978) was a Dutch American physicist who, with George E. Uhlenbeck, discovered electron spin in 1925. He later worked in the United States, contributing to atomic physics and serving in scientific intelligence during World War II.
Robert J. Van de Graaff (1901–1967) was an American physicist and engineer best known for inventing the Van de Graaff generator, a high-voltage electrostatic device used in nuclear physics research and particle acceleration. He spent much of his career at MIT.
Betty Grable (1916–1973) was an American film star, singer, and dancer who became one of Hollywood’s most popular actresses of the 1940s. A leading musical-comedy star at Twentieth Century Fox, she was also the top World War II pin-up girl.
