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People

Giles (given name) Giles or Gyles is a masculine given name. Giles () is the Medieval English form of the name of the French hermit ''Saint Giles'',"qui avoit nom Giles de nos avons ceste vile conquise par la dieu Landas, et fu feruz par mi l'ueil.." which itself ...

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Giles (surname) The surname Giles or Gyles comes from the given name Giles. People * Adam Giles (born 1973), Australian politician, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory (2013–2016) * Alan Giles (priest) (1902–1975), Anglican priest, RAF Chaplain-in-Ch ...

, a list of people and fictional characters *

Saint Giles Saint Giles (, , , , ; 650 - 710), also known as Giles the Hermit, was a hermit or monk active in the lower Rhône most likely in the 7th century. Revered as a saint, his cult became widely diffused but his hagiography is mostly legendary. A ...

(650–710), Christian hermit saint *

Giles of Assisi Giles of Assisi (; 1190 – 1262), was one of the original companions of Francis of Assisi and holds a leading place among them. St. Francis called him "The Knight of our Round Table". Life Of Giles' origins and early life nothing certain is kn ...

(c. 1190–1262), a companion of St. Francis of Assisi *

Giles of Rome Giles of Rome (; ; – 22 December 1316) was a medieval philosopher and Scholastic theologian and a friar of the Order of St Augustine, who was also appointed to the positions of prior general of his order and as Archbishop of Bourges. ...

(1243–1316), Italian philosopher and Catholic archbishop *

Carl Giles Ronald "Carl" Giles OBE (29 September 1916 – 27 August 1995), often referred to simply as Giles, was a cartoonist who worked for the British newspaper the ''Daily Express''. His cartoon style was a single topical highly detailed panel, usuall ...

(1916–1995), British cartoonist for the ''Daily Express'' known simply as "Giles"

Places

Australia

Electoral district of Giles Giles is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. Named after explorer Ernest Giles, it is the largest electorate in the state by area, covering of South Australian outback. Its main population centre is ...

, a state electoral district in South Australia *

Giles Weather Station Giles Weather Station (also referred to as Giles Meteorological Station or Giles) is located in Western Australia near the Northern Territory border, about west-south-west of Alice Springs and west of Uluru. It is the only staffed weather sta ...

near the Western Australian - South Australian border * Giles Land District, a land district (cadastral division) of Western Australia

United States

Giles, Mississippi Giles is an unincorporated community in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. Giles is located on Mississippi Highway 16, east of Scooba. History Jacob Giles built a plantation here in 1835. A Mississippi historical marker is located at ...

Giles, Utah Giles is a ghost town along the Fremont River in the Blue Valley of Wayne County, Utah, United States. The town was inhabited ''circa'' 1883–1919. History In the early 1880s, several settlements in Wayne County were started by Mormon fa ...

, a ghost town *

Giles, West Virginia Giles is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along Cabin Creek.The National M ...

, an unincorporated community *

Giles County, Tennessee Giles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee Tennessee (, ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borde ...

Giles County, Virginia Giles County is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Virginia on the West Virginia state line. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 16,787. Its county seat is Pearisburg, Virginia, Pearis ...

Arts and entertainment

* ''Giles'' (Buffy comic), a story based on the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' television series * "Giles", a solo electronica side-project of

Tommy Giles Rogers, Jr. Tommy Giles Rogers (born December 30, 1980) is an American musician, most notable for being the lead vocalist, keyboardist and lyricist of the progressive metal band Between the Buried and Me, which he co-founded in 2000. His vocal style combi ...

who is the frontman for the metal band Between the Buried and Me * "Giles", a song by Unearth from '' III: In the Eyes of Fire''

Other uses

Giles G-202 The Giles G-202 is an unlimited-level aerobatic airplane designed by Richard Giles. This carbon fiber composite monoplane was manufactured by AkroTech Aviation in Troutdale, Oregon. The tandem two-seater was based upon the single-seater Gile ...

, an aerobatic plane designed by Richard Giles *

Giles (bacteriophage) Giles is a bacteriophage that infects ''Mycobacterium smegmatis'' bacterium, bacteria. The genome of this phage is very different from that of other mycobacteriophages and is highly mosaic (genetics), mosaic. More than half of its predicted genes ...