Gonzo (disambiguation)
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Gonzo may refer to:
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- Gonzo journalismGonzo journalismGonzo journalism is a style of journalism that is written without claims of objectivity, often including the reporter as part of the story via a first-person narrative. The word "gonzo" is believed to be first used in 1970 to describe an article by Hunter S. Thompson, who later popularized the style...
- Gonzo StationGonzo StationGonzo Station could stand for a U.S. Navy acronym for "Gulf of Oman Naval Zone of Operations",used to designate an area of carrier-based operations in the Indian Ocean during the Iranian Hostage Crisis and the so-called Tanker War between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran; but, in...
- Gonzo (company), for animation production
- Gonzo, configuration of Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft (there does not seem to be a definition Associated with Bombardier Dash 8.
People:
- Matthias RöhrMatthias RöhrMatthias "Gonzo" Röhr was the guitarist of the rock-band Böhse Onkelz from 1981 to 2005. His stage name Gonzo derives from Double live Gonzo, an album of Ted Nugent. Since the split of the Böhse Onkelz he is known as Matt Roehr.- Youth :Röhr grew up in the area of Frankfurt in a strictly Catholic...
(born 1962), German musician - Luis Gonzalez (outfielder) (born 1967), American baseball player
- Georgi Ivanov (footballer)Georgi Ivanov (footballer)Georgi Ivanov, nicknamed Gonzo , born 2 July 1976 in Plovdiv), is a former Bulgarian football striker who is the current manager of FC Levski Sofia...
(born 1976), Bulgarian - Fernando GonzálezFernando González----Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi is a professional tennis player from Chile. He is known for having one of the hardest forehands on the circuit. In Spanish he is called El Bombardero de La Reina and Mano de Piedra...
(born 1980), Chilean tennis player - Adrian GonzalezAdrián GonzálezAdrian Gonzalez is an American professional baseball first baseman with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.Gonzalez was the first overall pick in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft by the Florida Marlins. He was traded to the Texas Rangers, and later to the San Diego Padres, where he...
(born 1982), American baseball player - Glen GondrezickGlen GondrezickGlen Michael 'Gondo' Gondrezick was an American basketball player, who operated as either a shooting guard or a small forward .-Basketball career:...
(1955-2009), American basketball player - Tony Gonzalez (American football) (born 1976), tight end for the Atlanta FalconsAtlanta FalconsThe Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
- Gonzales (musician)Gonzales (musician)Gonzales, , is a Grammy-nominated Canadian musician currently residing in Paris, France. Though best known for his first MC and electro albums, he is also a pianist, producer, and songwriter....
(born 1972), Canadian musician - Radislav Jovanov GonzoRadislav Jovanov GonzoRadislav Jovanov , also known as Gonzo, is a Croatian music video director.Jovanov was born in Zagreb. After graduating from high school, he worked for several years as a photographer for Polet, a popular student newspaper, and then as a camera assistant at the Radiotelevision Zagreb, working on a...
(born 1964), Croatian music video director
Titled expressive works:
- The GonzoThe GonzoThe Gonzo is an undergraduate satire/humor publication founded in 1993 at Georgetown University in Washington, DC.Published on an irregular basis between 1993 and 1998, The Gonzo was inspired by both the philosophy and writing of Hunter S. Thompson and on other college humor publications like The...
, student magazine - Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonGonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonGonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is a 2008 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney. It details Hunter S. Thompson's landmark writings on music and politics...
, film - "Gonzo", a song by James BookerJames BookerJames Carroll Booker III was a jazz, New Orleans rhythm and blues and soul musician born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.-Biography:...
- Gonzo (show), with Alexa ChungAlexa ChungAlexa Chung is an English television presenter, model and contributing editor at British Vogue.She currently hosts Gonzo with Alexa Chung for MTV UK, and is scheduled to host Thrift America for PBS in 2011...
on television
Fictional characters:
- Gonzo the GreatGonzo the GreatGonzo the Great is a puppet character, one of Jim Henson's Muppets. He was developed and performed by Dave Goelz. The character made his first appearance in a 1970 Christmas special entitled "The Great Santa Claus Switch". Known as a "Whatever" , he is considered one of The Frackles...
, a character in the Muppet franchise - Gonzo the Mechanical BastardGonzo the Mechanical BastardGonzo the Mechanical Bastard is a fictional character, a robot supervillain in the DC Universe. The character first appears in The Battle For Blüdhaven #1 , and becomes the main villain of the Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters limited series . It was created by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, and...
, a comic book character