Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Books:
1 hero
Dorothy Gale 1900 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 
Fictional Characters from Movies:
1 character, 1 hero
Dorothy Gale 1939 The Wizard of Oz
David Gale 2003 The Life of David Gale
Fictional Characters from Television:
2 characters
Cathy Gale 1961 The Avengers
Ben Linus (a.k.a. Gale) 2004 Lost
Hall-of-Famers:
1 basketball
(basketball) Lauren "Laddie" Gale 1976
Olympic Medalists:
1 gold
(gold) Garrett Weber-Gale 2008 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay