<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-22-000981.txt : 20220105
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-22-000981
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220103
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220105

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRESSLER RICHARD J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001200604

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14443
		FILM NUMBER:		22512720

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1515 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GARTNER INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000749251
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MANAGEMENT SERVICES [8741]
		IRS NUMBER:				043099750
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		56 TOP GALLANT RD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 10212
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06904-2212
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2039640096

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		56 TOP GALLANT RD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 10212
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06904-2212

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GARTNER GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930823
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        <issuerName>GARTNER INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>BRESSLER RICHARD J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>56 TOP GALLANT RD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>P.O. BOX 10212</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>CT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>06904-2212</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock Equivalents (CSE)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-01-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>70</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>321.96</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>70</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These are Common Stock Equivalents (&quot;CSE&quot;) received as compensation for service as an outside director of Gartner, Inc. They were granted under the Company's 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan (&quot;2014 LTIP&quot;). The CSEs convert into Gartner Common Stock on the date the outside director's continuous status as a director terminates, or as otherwise provided in the 2014 LTIP.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kevin Tang for Richard J. Bressler</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-01-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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