List of Famous people named George

Name George is among the most common names in USA, England, Canada, Australia. Often it's a shorthand for Georg. Similar names: Georg, Georg, Giorgio, Gyorgy, Georgy, Gheorghe, Georgia, Georgi, Giorgi, Giorgia, Georgie, Georgiy, Gyorgyi, Georgii. Here are some famous Georges:

George Palaiologos

First Name George

Last Name Palaiologos

Born on November 30, 1067

Died on November 30, 1109 (aged 42)

George Palaiologos or Palaeologus was a Byzantine general, one of the most prominent military commanders and supporters of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos.

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George Watson Cheyne

First Name George

Last Name Cheyne

Born on May 16, 1929

Died on December 24, 1996 (aged 67)

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George Sackville Cotter

First Name George

Last Name Cotter

Born on June 17, 1808

Died on June 25, 1878 (aged 70)

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George Thomas Ponsonby

First Name George

Last Name Ponsonby

Born on April 3, 1913

Died on December 15, 1984 (aged 71)

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George Washington Lambert

First Name George

Last Name Lambert

Born on September 13, 1873

Died on May 29, 1930 (aged 56)

Born in Russia

[[File:|right|thumb|Self-portrait, circa 1906]]

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George Home, 4th Lord Home

First Name George

Last Name Home

Died on November 30, 1548

George Home, 4th Lord Home was a Scottish nobleman and Warden of the Eastern March.

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George William, Duke of Liegnitz

First Name George

Last Name Liegnitz

Born on September 29, 1660

Died on November 21, 1675 (aged 15)

Born in Poland, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

George William, also known as George IV William ; Polish: Jerzy IV Wilhelm; 29 September 1660 – 21 November 1675) was the last Silesian duke of Legnica and Brzeg from 1672 until his death. He was the last male member of the Silesian Piast dynasty descending from Władysław II the Exile (1105–1159).

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