Arts and Music

• Gertrude Kasebier
  • A member of the International Photography Hall of Fame (see list of International Photography Hall of Fame)
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (born 1875, died 1942)

  American sculptor.

  • Created the Titanic Memorial; established the Whitney Studio (later the Whitney Museum) (see list of Artists of the Realism Period)

Miscellaneous

• Gertrude Belle Elion (born 1918, died 1999)

  American pharmacologist who, with George Hitchings, developed several important drugs for the treatment of disease.

  • Member of National Women''s Hall of Fame (see list of National Women's Hall of Fame Members)
• Gertrude Jekyll
  • Variety of rose (see list of Rose Names)
• Gertrude Ross Till Read
  • Wife of George Read (see list of Wives of Signers of the Declaration of Independence)
• Gertrude Wood
  • 1958 Rose Queen (see list of Tournament of Roses, Rose Bowl Queens)

Science and Philosophy

• Gertrude Belle Elion (born 1918, died 1999)

  American pharmacologist who, with George Hitchings, developed several important drugs for the treatment of disease.

  • 1991 National Medal of Science winner (see list of National Medal of Science Winners)
  • 1968 winner of the American Chemical Society''s Garvan Medal (see list of Chemists)
  • 1988 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology/Medicine, with George Hitchings and James Black (see list of Winners of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine)
• Gertrude E. Perlmann

  American chemist.

  • 1965 winner of the American Chemical Society''s Garvan Medal (see list of Chemists)

Sports

• Gertrude Dornblaser
  • Member of the Women''s International Bowling Congress Hall of Fame (see list of Women's International Bowling Congress Hall of Fame)
• Gertrude Finke
  • Member of the Women''s International Bowling Congress Hall of Fame (see list of Women's International Bowling Congress Hall of Fame)
• Gertrude Rishling
  • Member of the Women''s International Bowling Congress Hall of Fame (see list of Women's International Bowling Congress Hall of Fame)

Stage and Screen

• Gertrude Berg (born 1899, died 1966)

  American actress.

  • 1959 Tony Award winner for her performance in A Majority of One (see list of Tony Winners for Best Actress in a Play)
• Gertrude Lawrence (born 1898, died 1952)

  English-American actress.

  • 1952 Tony Award winner for her performance in The King and I (see list of Tony Winners for Best Actress in a Musical)

The Literary World

• Gertrude
  • Shakespearean character from Hamlet (see list of Shakespearean Characters)
• Gertrude
  • The guilt-ridden mother of the title character in Hamlet (see list of Shakespearean Characters)
• Gertrude Stein (born 1874, died 1946)

  American experimental novelist, playwright and poet.

  • Wrote The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (see list of Prose Writers of the 20th Century)