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 Innes

First Name George

Last Name Innes

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George Jenkinson

First Name George

Last Name Jenkinson

Died on January 1, 1823

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George Fraser

First Name George

Last Name Fraser

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George Bryan

First Name George

Last Name Bryan

Born on January 1, 1731

Died on January 27, 1791 (aged 60)

Born in Ireland

George Bryan was an Irish/American Pennsylvania businessman, and politician of the Revolutionary era. He served as the first Vice-President of Pennsylvania and its second President (Governor) following the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain. He was an early abolitionist and sponsored the bill which helped bring about abolition in Philadelphia. He also served as a judge of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

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George Wilbur Peck

First Name George

Last Name Peck

Born on September 28, 1840

Died on April 16, 1916 (aged 75)

Born in United States of America, New York

George Wilbur Peck was an American writer and politician from Wisconsin. He served as the 17th Governor of Wisconsin and the 9th Mayor of Milwaukee.

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George Clarges Hill

First Name George

Last Name Hill

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George Herbert Johnstone

First Name George

Last Name Johnstone

Born on June 1, 1843

Died on January 25, 1857 (aged 13)

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George Sebastian Silzer

First Name George

Last Name Silzer

Born on April 14, 1870

Died on October 16, 1940 (aged 70)

Born in United States of America, New Jersey

George Sebastian Silzer served as the 38th Governor of New Jersey.

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George Newnes

First Name George

Last Name Newnes

Died on June 9, 1910

Born in United Kingdom, England

Sir George Newnes, 1st Baronet was a British publisher and editor and a founding figure in popular journalism. Newnes also served as a Liberal Party Member of Parliament for two decades. His company, George Newnes Ltd, was known for such periodicals as Tit-Bits and The Strand Magazine; it continued publishing ground-breaking consumer magazines such as Nova long after his death.

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