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 Howe Browne

First Name George
Last Name Browne
Born on June 5, 1862
Died on September 21, 1890 (aged 28)
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George Elphinstone

First Name George
Last Name Elphinstone
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George Buchanan

First Name George
Last Name Buchanan
Died on September 28, 1582

George Buchanan was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar. According to historian Keith Brown, Buchanan was "the most profound intellectual sixteenth century Scotland produced." His ideology of resistance to royal usurpation gained widespread acceptance during the Scottish Reformation. Brown says the ease with which King James VII was deposed in 1689 shows the power of Buchananite ideas.

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George Cheung

First Name George
Last Name Cheung
Born on February 8, 1949 (age 77)

George Kee Cheung is a Hong Kong actor and stuntman with an extensive career in American television and film dating back to 1975, often playing Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Mongolian parts. His career has focused primarily on television work, though he has had numerous supporting roles in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II, RoboCop 2, Under Siege, and Fist of the North Star.

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George Heathcote

First Name George
Last Name Heathcote
Born on January 11, 1811
Died on March 9, 1895 (aged 84)
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George FitzGerald

First Name George
Last Name FitzGerald
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George Sabra

First Name George
Last Name Sabra
Born on July 11, 1947 (age 79)

George Sabra is a member of the Syrian Democratic People's Party. He was elected president of the Syrian National Council, the main opposition group in Syria, on 9 November 2012 and later was acting president of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces from 22 April – 6 July 2013. He resigned from the National Coalition on 25 April 2018. Sabra is a Christian.

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George Lyon

First Name George
Last Name Lyon
Died on September 9, 1513
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George Kerr

First Name George
Last Name Kerr
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George Edward Philip Maunsell

First Name George
Last Name Maunsell
Born on September 19, 1883
Died on January 23, 1892 (aged 8)
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