Gamgee Explained

Gamgee is the surname of:

People

• Sampson Gamgee (1828–1886), English physician
• Arthur Gamgee (1841–1909), English physiologist; son of Sampson
• John Gamgee (1831–1894), English veterinarian and inventor; developer of the Glaciarium (the first mechanically frozen ice rink) and the perpetual motion Zero-moter; older son of Sampson and brother of Arthur

Fictional characters

• Samwise Gamgee, a protagonist in The Lord of the Rings

See also

• Gamgee Tissue, a type of surgical tissue developed by Sampson Gamgee