Name George

Discover the illustrious list of celebrities named George, including renowned actors such as George Clooney and George Lucas, legendary musicians like George Harrison of The Beatles and George Michael, and iconic historical figures like George Washington and George Orwell. Explore the fascinating stories and careers of these notable individuals who have shaped the worlds of entertainment, politics, science, and beyond.

George de Godzinsky

Finnish composer, conductor and pianist, professor

English scientist and inventor, pioneer of British aviation. In 1849-53 he built a glider on which a man flew. Works on acoustics, ballistics, optics, etc.

George Macaulay Trevelyan

British historian

George Mercer Dawson

Canadian geologist and geographer

German organic chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry (1979, together with G. C. Brown).

British military leader, politician, field marshal

French and American literary critic, novelist, literary scholar, cultural theorist

Mexican American comedian

George Harrison

Beatles musician

English botanist

Ghanaian economist, author and president of the Free Africa Foundation in Washington

George Georgiu-Deg

First Secretary of the Central Committee of the RRP, Chairman of the State Council of Romania

American botanist, geneticist, publisher and editor.

George Broussard

American game designer and producer

Inventor of potato chips

George Cathcart

English general.

George Washington

First US President

Georgian journalist

American film actor

George Spalatin

Reformation figure.

Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967 (shared with M. Eigen and R. Norrish).

Soviet atomic spy in the USA

American ethnologist, naturalist and geologist

George Grossmith

English comedian, writer, composer, actor and singer

King of England from 1714, the first representative of the Hanoverian dynasty

George Beals Schaller

American ethologist and writer

George Davis Snell

American geneticist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1980, jointly with Baruch Benacerraf and Jean Dausset

George Lipartiani

Sovereign prince (mtavar) of Megrelia.

An African American man who died on May 25, 2020, after white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds while George lay face down in the road

Marquis, French general of artillery.

George Cosmatos

American film director

US trade union leader, American statesman and political figure

George Michael Volkoff

Canadian physicist of Russian origin

George R. Robertson

George Middleton

Obese Brit loses over 100kg to save leg

Kenyan military officer and politician

George Franklin Getty

American lawyer and businessman

George McFarland

George Meredith

English writer, poet

George Dewey Cukor

American film director

Financier, entrepreneur, billionaire.

Head of the EOKA organization, General of the Greek Army

George Chakiris

American actor, singer and dancer

United States Army General

American actor, dancer and politician

George Monbiot Monbiot

British journalist and author known for his environmental and political activism.

George Underwood

American track and field athlete

One of the brightest figures who influenced the development of modern jazz