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 Vivian Maitland-Heriot

First Name George
Last Name Maitland-Heriot
Born on January 1, 1891
Died on January 1, 1979 (aged 88)
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George Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk

First Name George
Last Name Northesk
Born on January 1, 1843
Died on January 1, 1891 (aged 48)

Lieutenant-Colonel George John Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk DL was a British nobleman and soldier.

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George Johnston Allman

First Name George
Last Name Allman
Born on September 28, 1824
Died on May 9, 1904 (aged 79)
Born in Ireland

George Johnston Allman was an Irish professor, mathematician, classical scholar, and historian of ancient Greek mathematics. His fame rests mainly upon his authorship of Greek Geometry from Thales to Euclid, first published in Dublin in 1889, and republished several times subsequently.

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George Burrell MacKean

First Name George
Last Name MacKean
Died on January 1, 1983 (aged 13)
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George Washington Adams

First Name George
Last Name Adams
Born on April 12, 1801
Died on June 9, 1829 (aged 28)
Born in Germany

George Washington Adams was an American attorney and politician. He was the eldest son of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States. Adams served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and on the Boston City Council. He is believed to have committed suicide at age 28.

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George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

First Name George
Last Name Buckingham
Died on April 16, 1687

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 20th Baron de Ros, was an English statesman and poet.

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George Wallace, Jr.

George Corley Wallace, III
First Name George
Last Name Jr.
Born on October 17, 1951 (age 74)

George Corley Wallace III, generally known as George Wallace Jr., is an American politician from the U.S. state of Alabama.

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George Banbury

First Name George
Last Name Banbury
Born on February 18, 1852
Died on February 13, 1932 (aged 79)
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George Michael Harvey Pelly

First Name George
Last Name Pelly
Born on May 22, 1944 (age 81)
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George Washington Custis Lee

First Name George
Last Name Lee
Died on February 18, 1913

George Washington Custis Lee, also known as Custis Lee, was the eldest son of Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis Lee. His grandfather George Washington Custis was the step-grandson and adopted son of George Washington and grandson of Martha Custis Washington. He served as a Confederate general in the American Civil War, primarily as an aide-de-camp to President Jefferson Davis, and succeeded his father as president of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.

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