List of Famous people named Georg

Name Georg is among the most common names in Germany, Austria. Shortened forms: George. Similar names: George, George, Giorgio, Gyorgy, Georgy, Gheorghe, Georgia, Georgi, Giorgi, Giorgia, Georgie, Georgiy, Gyorgyi, Georgii. Here are some famous Georgs:

Georg Ludwig Carius

First Name Georg

Last Name Carius

Born on August 24, 1829

Died on April 24, 1875 (aged 45)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony, Bad Lauterberg im Harz

Georg Ludwig Carius was a German chemist born in Barbis, in the Kingdom of Hanover. He studied under Friedrich Wöhler and was assistant to Robert Bunsen for 6 years. He was Director of the Marburger Chemical Institute of Philipps University of Marburg from 1865. He is noted for the studies of oxidation for which he developed a method involving high temperature digestion in a sealed tube. Heavy wall sealed tubes, as used for digestion or thermolysis are referred to as "Carius tubes". He also wrote a textbook on polybasic acids.

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Georg Schätzel

First Name Georg

Last Name Schätzel

Born on May 13, 1875

Died on November 26, 1934 (aged 59)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

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Georg Anton von Stahl

First Name Georg

Last Name Stahl

Born on March 29, 1805

Died on July 13, 1870 (aged 65)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

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Georg Kirner

First Name Georg

Last Name Kirner

Born on January 31, 1936 (age 90)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

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Georg Luger

First Name Georg

Last Name Luger

Born on March 6, 1849

Died on December 22, 1923 (aged 74)

Born in Austria, Tyrol

Georg Johann Luger was an Austrian designer of the famous Luger pistol and the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge.

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Georg Rohde

First Name Georg

Last Name Rohde

Born on December 23, 1899

Died on October 21, 1960 (aged 60)

Born in Germany

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Georg Stang

First Name Georg

Last Name Stang

Born on February 17, 1858

Died on September 11, 1907 (aged 49)

Hans Georg Jacob Stang was a Norwegian military officer and politician from the Liberal Party. He served as the Norwegian Minister of Defence from 1900–1903.

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