Physical and life sciences

• A traditional name for the star Alpha Coronae Borealis. Alpha Coronae Borealis (α CrB / α Coronae Borealis is a Binary star in the Constellation Corona Borealis.
• A gemma, an asexual reproductive structure in plants and fungi.
• A genus of clam (Gemma) in the family Veneridae; see amethyst gem clam. The Veneridae or venerids, also known as venus clams, are a very large family of minute to large saltwater Clams, marine Bivalve molluscs The amethyst gem clam, Gemma gemma, is a small Species of marine Bivalve Mollusk.
• Gas phase Electrophoretic Mobility Molecular Analysis (GEMMA), which produces a beam of multiply charged ions by electrospray ionization and transforms them into singly charged ions or neutral particles, separates these particles according to electrophoretic mobility, and records the particle count at each EM.
• Gemma is a database and software system for the meta-analysis of gene expression data

The given name or surname of famous men

Gemma Given Name
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• Gemma Frisius (1508–1555), a Frisian mathematician, cartographer and instrument maker. For the crater see Gemma Frisius (crater Gemma Frisius (or Reiner Gemma, December 9, 1508 - May 25 Frisia ( West Frisian: Fryslân; North Frisian: Fraschlönj, Freesklöön, Freeskluin, Fresklun, and Mathematics is the body of Knowledge and Academic discipline that studies such concepts as Quantity, Structure, Space and
• Giuliano Gemma (1938–), an Italian actor, also known from several Spaghetti Westerns as Montgomery Wood. Giuliano Gemma (born September 2, 1938) is an Italian Actor. Born in Rome, he first worked as a stuntman then was offered real Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Spaghetti Western, also known in some countries in mainland Europe as the Italo-Western, is a nickname for a broad sub-genre of Western Giuliano Gemma (born September 2, 1938) is an Italian Actor. Born in Rome, he first worked as a stuntman then was offered real

The given name of famous women

Gemma is a female given name, of Italian origin, relatively popular in Spain, Italy and the United Kingdom. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located

• Gemma Atkinson, an English actress and model
• Gemma Beadsworth, an Australian water polo player
• Gemma Craven, an Irish actress
• Saint Gemma Galgani, a young Italian woman who showed signs of stigmata in the late 1800s/very early 1900s, known as the first lay saint of the Passionists
• Gemma Ward, an Australian supermodel
• Gemma Arterton, an English actress

The name of fictional characters

• The name of one of the characters in the children's Hospital Radio series "The Space Gypsy Adventures", narrated by John Leeson. Gemma Louise Atkinson (born 16 November 1984 in Bury, Greater Manchester) is an English Actress, television personality and glamour Gemma Beadsworth (born July 17, 1987 in Perth) is an Australian Water polo centre forward who joined the Women's National Gemma Craven (born 1 June 1950) is an award-winning Irish actress. Gemma Maria Galgani (March 12 1878 in Camigliano Italy – April 11 1903 in Lucca Italy was a mystic and is a Roman Catholic Saint, who was Canonized Stigmata are bodily marks sores or sensations of pain in locations corresponding to the Crucifixion wounds of Jesus. Passionism is also an artistic movement Passionists are a Roman Catholic religious order that was founded by St Paul of Gemma Louise Ward (born 3 November 1987 is an Australian model and Actress. Gemma Christina Arterton (born January 1986 is an English actress. The Space Gypsy Adventures are a set of stories first broadcast on British Hospital Radio in 1986 and first published as a cartoon strip in The West Cumberland Times John Leeson (born March 1943 in Leicester, England) is a British Actor who although having had a varied stage and television career spanning
• Gemma of Syr, Princess of Ossetia, is a fictional character in Melanie Rawn's Dragon Prince series. The Lords of River Run are characters in Melanie Rawn 's fantasy novels of the Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies. Melanie Rawn (born 1954) is an author of Fantasy literature She received a BA in history from Scripps College and worked as a teacher and editor before The Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies comprise connected fantasy novels written by Melanie Rawn.
• Gemma Doyle, heroine of Libba Bray's novels A Great and Terrible Beauty, Rebel Angels, and The Sweet Far Thing. *This page is under construction Sorry for any inconveniences Libba Bray (born Martha E Bray on March 11 1964 in Alabama) is an author of young adult novels including the books A Great and Terrible Beauty, A Great and Terrible Beauty is the first novel in the Gemma Doyle Trilogy by Libba Bray. Rebel Angels is the second book in a fantasy trilogy by Libba Bray. The Sweet Far Thing is a novel by Libba Bray that was released on December 26, 2007.
• Gemma, (gemmers19), a fictional girl in the Lonelygirl15 universe. lonelygirl15 was an interactive web-based video series which began in June 2006 and ended on August 1 2008
• Gemma, first series of the Sky One UK supernatural Television series Hex

Works of fiction

• Losing Gemma, a 2006 UK television drama based on a novel by Katy Gardner. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Hex is a British Television programme developed by Shine Limited and aired on the Sky One satellite channel Losing Gemma is a two part British television drama based on the debut novel by Katy Gardner. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Katy Gardner is a British author best known for her novel Losing Gemma, which was turned into a two part mini series for ITV1 in 2006

See also

• Jemma

Jemma is a female Given name and variant of Gemma. It may refer to the following people Jemma Griffiths, birth name of British singer

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