Geller

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Geller is a surname. Depending one's ancestors' origins, the name may derive from the German word "gellen" (to yell) and mean "one who yells." It may derive from the Yiddish word "gel" (yellow) and mean the "yellow man" or from the Yiddish word "geler," an expression for a redheaded man.[1] [2] [3] It may also be a Russianised form of Heller. The name appears with some frequency in northwestern Germany, near the city of Aachen.


  • Bruce Geller (1930–1978), American composer, screenwriter, and television producer
  • Efim Geller (1925–1998), Soviet chess player
  • Uri Geller (born 1946), television personality and alleged psychic


  • Monica Geller, fictional character from the American television sitcom Friends
  • Paris Geller, fictional character from the American television drama Gilmore Girls
  • Ross Geller, fictional character from the American television sitcom Friends


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