Gay
E1570
Gay is a common English surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as academia, politics, and the arts.
Aliases (4)
- Peter Gay ×8
- Roxane Gay ×8
- John Gay ×6
- Sydney Howard Gay ×5
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
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person → person → person → person → surname → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United States of America → United States of America → United States of America → |
| familyName |
Gay
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Gay → Gay → Gay → |
| fieldOfWork |
history of the Enlightenment
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intellectual history → |
| hasLanguageVariant |
Catalan-language surname Gay
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French-language surname Gay → German-language surname Gay → Italian-language surname Gay → Spanish-language surname Gay → |
| hasNotableBearer |
Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)
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John Gay → Peter Gay → Roxane Gay → Sydney Howard Gay → |
| languageOfOrigin |
English
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|
| notableWork |
Bad Feminist
→
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body → The Beggar's Opera → The Enlightenment: An Interpretation → |
| occupation |
abolitionist
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dramatist → editor → historian → journalist → poet → professor → writer → |
| placeOfBirth |
Berlin
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|
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Claudine Gay
→
John Gay → Peter Gay → Roxane Gay → Roxane Gay → Sydney Howard Gay → |
familyName |