List of Famous people named George
George Henry Bayly
George Wells
George Wells was an American screenwriter and producer, best known for making light comedies and musicals for MGM.
George Leslie, 15th Earl of Rothes
George William Evelyn Leslie, 15th Earl of Rothes was the son of Henrietta Leslie, 14th Countess of Rothes and George Gwyther. He was christened on 14 December at Saint Mary-St Marylebone Road, St Marylebone, London, England.
George D. Zamka
George David "Zambo" Zamka is an American NASA astronaut and United States Marine Corps pilot with over 3500 flight hours in more than 30 different aircraft. Zamka piloted the Space Shuttle Discovery in its October 2007 mission to the International Space Station and served as the commander of mission STS-130 in February 2010.
George David Birkhoff
George David Birkhoff was an American mathematician best known for what is now called the ergodic theorem. Birkhoff was one of the most important leaders in American mathematics in his generation, and during his time he was considered by many to be the preeminent American mathematician.
George Cowan
George A. Cowan was an American physical chemist, a businessman and philanthropist.
George B. Field
George B. Field is an American astrophysicist.
George Groves
George Robert Groves was a film sound pioneer who played a significant role in developing the technology that brought sound to the silent screen. He is also credited as being Hollywood's first ‘sound man’; he was the recording engineer on the seminal Al Jolson picture, The Jazz Singer (1927), as well as many other early talkies. In a career with Warner Brothers that spanned 46 years, he rose to become their Director of Sound and won two Academy Awards.
George Gregan
George Musarurwa Gregan AM is a retired Australian rugby union player, and is currently Australia's highest ever internationally capped player.
George Joulwan
George Alfred Joulwan is a retired United States Army general who served for 36 years. He finished his military career as the Commander-in-Chief, United States European Command and Supreme Allied Commander (SACEUR) in 1997.