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 Woodward Wickersham

First Name George

Last Name Wickersham

Born on September 19, 1858

Died on January 25, 1936 (aged 77)

Born in United States of America, Pennsylvania

George Woodward Wickersham was an American lawyer and Attorney General of the United States in the administration of President William H. Taft. He returned to government to serve in appointed positions under both Republican and Democratic administrations, for Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was President of the Council on Foreign Relations for the latter.

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George Manville Fenn

First Name George

Last Name Fenn

Died on August 26, 1909

Born in United Kingdom, England

George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written for young adults. His final book was a biography of his fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty.

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George William Massy Fitzgerald

First Name George

Last Name Fitzgerald

Born on July 5, 1850

Died on April 25, 1872 (aged 21)

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George Persse ffrench

First Name George

Last Name Ffrench

Born on February 8, 1872 (age 154)

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George Anthony Murray Smith

First Name George

Last Name Smith

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George Finch

First Name George

Last Name Finch

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George Tyler

First Name George

Last Name Tyler

Born on February 10, 1879

Died on April 15, 1942 (aged 63)

Born in New Zealand, Auckland Region

George Alfred Tyler was a New Zealand rugby union player who represented New Zealand – the All Blacks – between 1903 and 1906. He played in New Zealand's first seven Test matches, including all five Tests on the pioneering Original All Blacks 1905–06 tour of the British Isles and France. He played club rugby for City in Auckland, and was selected for his province between 1899 and 1911.

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