Gilly (disambiguation)

Gilly is a municipality in Switzerland.

Gilly may also refer to:

Places

• Gilly, Belgium, a section of the town of Charleroi
  • Gilly (Charleroi Metro), an underground station

People

Surname

• Adolfo Gilly (1928–2023), Argentine-born Mexican author and professor of history and political science
• Charles Louis Gilly (1911–1970), American botanist
• David Gilly (1748–1808), German architect
• Dinh Gilly (1877–1940), French-Algerian operatic baritone and teacher
• Friedrich Gilly (1772–1800), German architect, son of David Gilly
• Hermann Gilly (1894–1944), German First World War flying ace and Second World War Luftwaffe officer
• Jacques Laurent Gilly, French Napoleonic general
• William Gilly, American biologist specializing in the study of cephalopods
• William Stephen Gilly (1789–1855), English cleric and author

Given name

• Gilly Flaherty (born 1991), female English footballer
• Gilly Flower (1908–2001), English actress
• Gilly Lane (born 1985), American squash player
• Gilly or Gelli Meyrick (1556–1601), Welsh supporter of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and conspirator in Essex's rebellion
• Gilly Salmon (born 1949), English academic in the field of digital learning
• Gilly Szego (born 1932), British artist

Nickname

• Gilly Campbell (1908–1973), American Major League Baseball catcher
• Gilly Coman (1955–2010), English actress
• Adam Gilchrist (born 1971), Australian former cricketer
• Gilly Reay (1887–1967), English first-class cricketer
• Gilly Williams (1719–1805), English Receiver-General of Excise, wit and letter writer

Characters

• Title character of The Great Gilly Hopkins, a 1978 children's novel and film adaptation by Katherine Paterson
• Geillis "Gilly" Ramsey, heroine of Thornyhold, a 1988 fantasy novel by Mary Stewart
• Gilly Roach, on the soap opera Hollyoaks
• Gilly (Saturday Night Live), a recurring character in the television series
• Gilly (A Song of Ice and Fire), a character in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novel series and Game of Thrones television series

See also

• Gilley (disambiguation)
• Gillie (disambiguation)