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** [[Gaston Leroux]], [[France|French]] writer and author of [[The Phantom of the Opera]] |
** [[Gaston Leroux]], [[France|French]] writer and author of [[The Phantom of the Opera]] |
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** [[Gaston Rébuffat]], a [[France|French]] [[alpinist]] |
** [[Gaston Rébuffat]], a [[France|French]] [[alpinist]] |
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**[[Gaston Doumergue]], |
**[[Gaston Doumergue]], French politician, [[President of France]] 1924-1931 |
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*** and the [[gaston (climbing)|climbing technique]] named after Gaston Rébuffat. |
*** and the [[gaston (climbing)|climbing technique]] named after Gaston Rébuffat. |
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**[[Gaston Julia]], a French mathematician who devised the formula for the [[Julia set]] |
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*'''Fiction''' |
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** The [[Gaston Lagaffe#Gaston Lagaffe|main character]] of the [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[comic strip]] ''[[Gaston Lagaffe]]'' |
** The [[Gaston Lagaffe#Gaston Lagaffe|main character]] of the [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[comic strip]] ''[[Gaston Lagaffe]]'' |
Revision as of 23:12, 10 October 2007
Gaston can refer to:
- Places
- Gaston, South Carolina
- Gaston, Oregon
- Gaston County, North Carolina
- A variant spelling of Gastun, a Crusader castle in Turkey
- People
- Cito Gaston, Former Major League Baseball player and manager
- William Gaston, a jurist and United States Representative from North Carolina
- William Gaston (Massachusetts), a 19th century Governor of Massachusetts
- William H. Gaston, one of the founders of Dallas, Texas (USA) and a Confederate soldier
- Gheorghe Gaston Marin, Romanian politician
- Yves Leopold Germain Gaston, 19th century French sugar baron in the Philippines
- Gaston Glock, creator of Glock pistols
- Gaston Leroux, French writer and author of The Phantom of the Opera
- Gaston Rébuffat, a French alpinist
- Gaston Doumergue, French politician, President of France 1924-1931
- and the climbing technique named after Gaston Rébuffat.
- Gaston Julia, a French mathematician who devised the formula for the Julia set
- Fiction
- The main character of the Belgian comic strip Gaston Lagaffe
- Gaston, the name of the hunter and villain in Disney's Beauty and the Beast film
- Other
- Hurricane Gaston
- Gaston College, a community college in North Carolina.
- The Spanish word for a male big spender, Gastón.