Gervase
Gervase is a masculine given name which may refer to:
Pre-modern era
- Ordered chronologically
- Gervase of Besançon (died 685), saint and a bishop of Besançon
- Gervase of Bazoches (died 1108), Prince of Galilee
- Gervase of Blois (died c. 1157), Abbot of Westminster in England
- Gervase of Canterbury (c. 1141–c. 1210), English chronicler
- Gervase de Cornhill (c. 1110–c. 1183), Anglo-Norman royal official and sheriff
- Gervase of Tilbury (c. 1150–c. 1228), English chronicler
- Gervase of Ebstorf, author of the Ebstorf Map created c. 1234; possibly the same man as Gervase of Tilbury
- Gervase Alard (1270–1340), Admiral of the Cinque Ports Fleet and Admiral of the Western Fleet of the English Navy
Modern era
- Ordered alphabetically
- Gervase Babington (1549/1550–1610), Bishop of Llandaff, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Worcester
- Gervase Beckett (1866–1937), British banker and Member of Parliament
- Gervase de Peyer (born 1926), English clarinettist and conductor
- Gervase Elwes (1866–1921), English tenor
- Sir Gervase Elwes, 1st Baronet (1628–1706), English Member of Parliament
- Gervase Elwes, junior (c. 1657–c. 1687), English Member of Parliament, son of the 1st baronet
- Gervase Holles (1607–1675), English lawyer, antiquarian and Member of Parliament
- Gervase Jackson-Stops (1947–1995), English architectural historian
- Gervase Markham (1568?–1637), English poet and writer
- Gervase Peterson (born 1969), American contestant on the show Survivor
- Gervase Phinn (born 1946), English educator
Fictional characters
- Gervase Fen, fictional detective in novels by Edmund Crispin
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