Gervase is a masculine given name which may refer to:

Pre-modern era

:''Ordered chronologically'' *

Gervase of Besançon Gervase is a masculine given name which may refer to: Pre-modern era :''Ordered chronologically'' * Gervase of Besançon (died 685), saint and a bishop of Besançon * Gervase of Bazoches (died 1108), Prince of Galilee * Gervase of Blois (died c ...

(died 685), saint and a bishop of Besançon * Gervase of Bazoches (died 1108), Prince of Galilee * Gervase of Blois (died c. 1157), Abbot of Westminster in England * Gervase of Canterbury (c. 1141–c. 1210), English chronicler * Gervase de Cornhill (c. 1110–c. 1183), Anglo-Norman royal official and sheriff *

Gervase of Tilbury Gervase of Tilbury ( la, Gervasius Tilberiensis; 1150–1220) was an English canon lawyer, statesman and cleric. He enjoyed the favour of Henry II of England and later of Henry's grandson, Emperor Otto IV, for whom he wrote his best known work, ...

(c. 1150–c. 1228), English chronicler *

Gervase of Ebstorf Gervase of Ebstorf (''floruit, fl.'' 1234-1240) is best known as the author of the Ebstorf Map, a medieval mappa mundi created between 1234 and 1240. He may or may not be the same man as Gervase of Tilbury, author of the ''Otia Imperialia'', "Recr ...

, author of the Ebstorf Map created c. 1234; possibly the same man as Gervase of Tilbury *

Gervase Alard Admiral Sir Gervase Alard, Bart. (1270–1340), was an English knight and naval commander who was appointed Admiral of the Cinque Ports Fleet and Admiral of the Western Fleet of the English Navy who served under King's Edward I, Edward II and ...

(1270–1340), Admiral of the Cinque Ports Fleet and Admiral of the Western Fleet of the English Navy

Modern era

:''Ordered alphabetically'' * Gervase Babington (1549/1550–1610), Bishop of Llandaff, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Worcester * Gervase Beckett (1866–1937), British banker and Member of Parliament *

Gervase de Peyer Gervase Alan de Peyer (11 April 1926 – 4 February 2017) was an English clarinettist and conductor. Professional career Gervase Alan de Peyer was born in London, the eldest of three children of Everard Esmé Vivian de Peyer, and his wife, Edith ...

(born 1926), English clarinettist and conductor *

Gervase Elwes Gervase Henry Cary-Elwes, DL (15 November 1866 – 12 January 1921), better known as Gervase Elwes, was an English tenor of great distinction, who exercised a powerful influence over the development of English music from the early 1900s up u ...

(1866–1921), English tenor *

Sir Gervase Elwes, 1st Baronet Sir Gervase Elwes, 1st Baronet (bapt. 21 August 1628 – 11 April 1706) was an English Court Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1677 and 1706. Elwes was the son of Sir Gervase Elwes, of Woodford, Essex and ...

(1628–1706), English Member of Parliament *

Gervase Elwes, junior Gervase Elwes (–) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1679 to 1685. Elwes was the son of Sir Gervase Elwes, 1st Baronet and his wife Amy Trigge, daughter of William Trigge, M.D., of Highworth, Wiltshire. In 1679, he ...

(c. 1657–c. 1687), English Member of Parliament, son of the 1st baronet *

Gervase Holles Gervase Holles (9 March 1607 – 10 February 1675) was an English lawyer, antiquarian and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He fought in the Royalist army in the English Civil War. Holles was the son of Frescheville ...

(1607–1675), English lawyer, antiquarian and Member of Parliament *

Gervase Jackson-Stops Gervase Frank Ashworth Jackson-Stops (26 April 1947 – 2 July 1995, in London) was an architectural historian and journalist. Education He was educated at Harrow and later won an exhibition to Christ Church, Oxford and here he was amused th ...

(1947–1995), English architectural historian *

Gervase Markham Gervase (or Jervis) Markham (ca. 1568 – 3 February 1637) was an English poet and writer. He was best known for his work '' The English Huswife, Containing the Inward and Outward Virtues Which Ought to Be in a Complete Woman'', first publishe ...

(1568?–1637), English poet and writer *

Gervase Peterson Gervase Peterson (; born November 2, 1969 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American television personality and actor who was a contestant on '' Survivor: Borneo'', the first edition of the popular CBS reality television series '' Survivor'', ...

(born 1969), American contestant on the show ''Survivor'' *

Gervase Phinn Gervase Phinn (born 27 December 1946, Rotherham, England) is an English author and educator. After a career as a teacher he became a schools inspector and, latterly, Visiting Professor of Education at the University of Teesside. He graduated fro ...

(born 1946), English educator

Fictional characters

Gervase Fen Gervase Fen is a fictional amateur detective and Oxford Professor of English Language and Literature created by Edmund Crispin. Fen appears in nine novels and two books of short stories published between 1944 and 1979. Fen is an unconventional de ...

, fictional detective in novels by Edmund Crispin

Pre-modern era

Modern era

Fictional characters

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