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Gerald

Meaning

From a Germanic name meaning "rule of the spear", from the elements ger "spear" and wald "rule". The

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Gerald and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Gerald

Gerald Schroeder

Gerald Lawrence Schroeder is an Orthodox Jewish physicist, author, lecturer and teacher at College of Jewish Studies Aish HaTorah's Discovery Seminar, Essentials and Fellowships programs and.

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Gerald Finzi

Gerald Raphael Finzi (14 July 1901 – 27 September 1956) was a British composer.

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Gerald Lampert Award

The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award is made annually by the League of Canadian Poets to the best volume of poetry published by a first-time poet.

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Gerald Duckworth

Gerald de l'Etang Duckworth (29 October 1870 – 28 September 1937) was an English publisher, who founded the London company that bears his name.

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Gerald Massey

Gerald Massey (; 29 May 1828 – 29 October 1907) was an English poet and writer on Spiritualism and Ancient Egypt.

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Gerald in Other Languages

Ancient GermanicGerold
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GermanGerald
GermanGerhold
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