Gilliard Explained

Gilliard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Carl Gilliard (born 1958), American actor, director, and producer
• Clifton Gilliard (1938–2017), American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator
• Ernest Thomas Gilliard (1912–1965), American ornithologist
• Lawrence Gilliard Jr., African-American character actor
• Nicolas Gilliard (born 1947), Swiss swimmer who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics
• Pierre Gilliard (1879–1962), Swiss citizen and French tutor for the five children of Tsar Nicholas II from 1905 to 1918
• Alexandra Tegleva Gilliard (1894–1955), Russian nursemaid for the five children of Tsar Nicholas II, wife of Pierre Gilliard
• Seth Gilliard (born 1989 or 1990), South Carolina violinist who covers pop tunes
• Steve Gilliard, (1964–2007), American liberal journalist and blogger
• Wendell Gilliard (born 1954), American politician, steelworker, and union official

See also

• Gillard (disambiguation)
• Gilliard's bird of paradise, named after Ernest Thomas Gilliard
• Gilliard's flying fox, a mammal
• Gilliard's honeyeater, a species of bird described by Ernest Thomas Gilliard