Gaillards is a naval term for the forecastle and quarterdeck (together) on a sailing warship.
Gaillard may also refer to:
Places
edit- Gaillard, a commune of the Haute-Savoie département, in France
- Château-Gaillard, Ain, a commune in the French département of Ain
- Château Gaillard, a ruined medieval castle in Normandy, France
- Gaillard Cut, old name for Culebra Cut, a man-made valley cutting through the continental divide in Panama
- Gaillard, Georgia, a community in the United States
- Gaillard Island, a dredge disposal island located in Alabama, United States
- La Gaillarde, a commune in Seine Maritime, France
- La Gaillarde campus, a campus in Montpellier, France
- Brive-la-Gaillarde, a commune in Corrèze, France
People
editGiven name
edit- Gaillard I de Durfort (died 1356/7), French priest and nobleman
- Gaillard II de Durfort (died 1422), seneschal of Gascony
- Gaillard III de Durfort (died 1452), seneschal of Landes
- Gaillard IV de Durfort (died 1482), French nobleman
- Gailard Sartain (born 1946), American actor
- Gaillard Hunt (1862–1924), U.S. author and civil servant
- Theodore Gaillard Croft 1874–1920), U.S. army soldier and congressman from South Carolina
- Theodore Gaillard Hunt (1805–1893), U.S. Congressman
- Theodore Gaillard Thomas (1832–1903), U.S. gynaecologist
Surname
edit- Albert Gaillard (1858–1903), French mycologist
- Alizée Gaillard (also known as Alizée Sorel; born 1985), Swiss-Haitian fashion model
- Bob Gaillard (born 1940), U.S. college basketball coach and businessman
- Carolina Gaillard (born 1981), Argentine politician
- Claude Gaillard (born 1944), French politician
- Claude Ferdinand Gaillard (1834–1887), French engraver and painter
- David du Bose Gaillard (1859–1913), U.S. Army engineer who worked on the Panama Canal project
- Eddie Gaillard (born 1970), U.S. baseball player
- Emmanuel Gaillard (1952–2021), French lawyer and arbitration specialist
- Félix Gaillard (1919–1970), French Prime Minister
- Françoise Gaillard (born 1936), French art and literary critic, philosopher, professor, and art curator
- Frédéric Gaillard (born 1989), French footballer
- Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (1726–1806), French historian
- Geneviève Gaillard (born 1947), French veterinarian and politician
- Greetje Gaillard (1926–2019), Dutch Olympic swimmer
- Jean-Marc Gaillard (born 1980), French cross country skier and Olympic competitor
- Jean-Michel Gaillard (1946–2005), French author, TV executive, and senior adviser at the Élysée Palace
- John Gaillard (1765–1826), U.S. Senator from South Carolina
- Lamont Gaillard (born 1996), American football player
- Marcel Gaillard (Belgian footballer) (1927–1976), Belgian footballer
- Marcel Gaillard (French footballer) (1923–2007), French footballer
- Martine Gaillard (born 1971), Canadian sports television personality
- Mary K. Gaillard (born 1939), U.S. theoretical physicist
- Micha Gaillard (died 2010), Haitian politician and university professor
- Ophélie Gaillard (born 1974), French cellist
- Patrick Gaillard (born 1952), French Formula One auto racer
- Pieter Johannes Gaillard (1907–1992), Dutch scientist, after whom the Peter Gaillard IBMS Founder's Award was named
- Perceval Gaillard (born 1983), French politician
- Rémi Gaillard (born 1975), French humorist and internet video uploader
- Roger Gaillard (disambiguation), a disambiguation page
- Slim Gaillard (1916–1991), U.S. Afro-Cuban jazz singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist
- Virgile Gaillard (1877–?), French footballer
- William Gaillard, French UEFA football public relations executive
- Yann Gaillard (1936–2022), French politician
Others
edit- Gaillard (grape), French wine grape that is also known as Enfariné noir
- Gaillard blanc, another name for the French wine grape Clairette blanche
- A garou auspice from the role playing game Werewolf: The Apocalypse (see Werewolf: The Apocalypse#Auspices)