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 Pearce

First Name George
Last Name Pearce
Born on January 14, 1870
Died on June 24, 1952 (aged 82)

Sir George Foster Pearce KCVO was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Western Australia from 1901 to 1938. He began his career in the Labor Party but later joined the National Labor Party, the Nationalist Party, and the United Australia Party; he served as a cabinet minister under prime ministers from all four parties.

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George Cruikshank

First Name George
Last Name Cruikshank
Died on February 1, 1878

George Cruikshank was a British caricaturist and book illustrator, praised as the "modern Hogarth" during his life. His book illustrations for his friend Charles Dickens, and many other authors, reached an international audience.

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George Francis Temple

First Name George
Last Name Temple
Born on January 1, 1888
Died on January 1, 1980 (aged 92)
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George St George, 1st Baron St George

First Name George
Last Name George
Born on January 1, 1658
Died on August 4, 1735 (aged 77)

George St George, 1st Baron St George was an Anglo-Irish politician, soldier and peer.

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George Dangerfield

First Name George
Last Name Dangerfield
Born on October 28, 1904
Died on December 27, 1986 (aged 82)

George Bubb Dangerfield was an English-American journalist, historian, and the literary editor of Vanity Fair from 1933 to 1935. He is known primarily for his book The Strange Death of Liberal England (1935), a classic account of how the Liberal Party in Great Britain ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, woman suffrage, the Irish question, and labour unions, 1906–1914. His book on early 19th century US history The Era of Good Feelings, won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for History.

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George Thomas

George Stanley Thomas
First Name George
Last Name Thomas
Born on March 24, 1997 (age 29)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

George Stanley Thomas is a professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers and the Wales national team.

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George Montgomery

First Name George
Last Name Montgomery
Born on April 26, 1962 (age 64)
Height 206 cm | 6'9

George Montgomery is a retired American basketball player. He played basketball at Illinois, and was a second-round draft selection of the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1985 NBA Draft, though he never played in the NBA. He is the biological father of Suns center JaVale McGee,

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George B. Mackaness

First Name George
Last Name Mackaness
Born on August 20, 1922
Died on March 4, 2007 (aged 84)

George Bellamy Mackaness was an Australian professor of microbiology, immunologist, writer and administrator, who researched and described the life history of the macrophage. He showed that by infecting mice with intracellular bacteria, macrophages could be activated to attack other bacteria, triggering further research on "macrophage activation", a term he has come to be associated with.

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George B. Crist

First Name George
Last Name Crist
Born on January 23, 1931 (age 95)

George B. Crist is a retired four-star general of the United States Marine Corps and was the first Marine to be designated as a Unified Commander — serving as Commander in Chief, United States Central Command from 1985 to 1988

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George Coles

First Name George
Last Name Coles
Born on March 28, 1885
Died on December 4, 1977 (aged 92)

Sir George James "G.J" Coles, CBE was an Australian entrepreneur. He was the founder of what was to become the Coles Group retail shopping empire, a large chain store group in Australia.

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