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Encyclopedia > Gale (disambiguation)

Gale can be a surname. Do you mean:

Gale is also a forename. Do you mean: The Life of David Gale is a 2003 motion picture that tells the fictional story of a philosophy professor, David Gale, who was dedicated to the abolition of the death penalty and who was sentenced to death for rape and murder. ... David Gale is a mathematician credited with the discovery of the Gale transform (or Gale diagram) of a point or vector configuration. ... Dorothy Gale is the protagonist in the fictional Land of Oz created by American author L. Frank Baum. ... See: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum The Wizard of Oz (1939 movie) starring Judy Garland The Wizard of Oz (stage) Stage versions starting in 1903 The Wizard of Oz (animated series) The Wizard of Oz (game) The Wizard of Oz (movie) Various film versions See also... General Sir Richard Nelson Gale, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC (1896–1982) was a British soldier who served in bost world wars, rising eventually to be Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe. ... Roger James Gale (born 20 August 1943) is an English politician. ... Thomas Gale (?1636-1702), English classical scholar and antiquarian, was born at Scruton, Yorkshire. ... Tristan Gale (born August 10, 1980) is a US athlete, who took the first womens Olympic skeleton gold in her first Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City (2002). ... Walter Frederick Gale (November 27, 1865 – June 1, 1945) was an Australian banker. ...

Gale can also refer to: Gale Gordon at his home in Borrego Springs, California) Gale Gordon (February 20, 1906 – June 30, 1995) was an American actor. ... Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton Gale Ann Norton (born March 11, 1954) is the current 48th United States Secretary of the Interior, serving under President George W. Bush. ... Gale Sondergaard (February 15, 1899 - August 13, 1985) was a US film actress. ... Josephine Owaissa Cottle (born April 5, 1922), better known as Gale Storm, is an American actress/singer. ... Biography Gale M. Harold,lll was born on July 10, 1969 in Decatur, Georgia United States. ...


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The principal meaning of gale is a high wind, and is a measure of windspeed on the Beaufort scale.
Gale Ann Norton (born 1954), the U.S. Secretary of the Interior
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