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 Rodney, 2nd Baron Rodney

First Name George
Last Name Rodney
Born on December 25, 1753
Died on January 2, 1802 (aged 48)

Lieutenant-Colonel George Rodney, 2nd Baron Rodney, was a British soldier and politician.

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George Edmund Lushington Walker

First Name George
Last Name Walker
Born on October 16, 1828
Died on May 6, 1893 (aged 64)
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George Booth

First Name George
Last Name Booth
Born on November 30, 1490 (age 535)
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George Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Cromartie

First Name George
Last Name Cromartie
Born on November 30, 1629
Died on November 30, 1713 (aged 84)

George Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Cromartie FRS (1630–1714), known as Sir George Mackenzie, 2nd Baronet from 1654 to 1685 and as The Viscount of Tarbat from 1685 to 1703, was a Scottish statesman.

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George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

First Name George
Last Name Pyrmont
Born on September 20, 1789
Died on May 15, 1845 (aged 55)

George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont was Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont from 1813 to 1845.

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George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke

First Name George
Last Name Stradbroke
Born on November 19, 1862
Died on December 20, 1947 (aged 85)

George Edward John Mowbray Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, was a British nobleman from Suffolk who served as a Territorial Army officer, as a junior government minister, and as the 15th Governor of Victoria, Australia.

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George Dundas of Kincavel

First Name George
Last Name Kincavel
Born on January 1, 1640 (age 386)
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George Hudson

First Name George
Last Name Hudson
Born on March 14, 1937
Died on December 28, 2020 (aged 83)

George Anthony Hudson was an English professional footballer, born in Manchester, who played as a centre forward in the Football League.

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George Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford

First Name George
Last Name Stamford
Born on October 1, 1737
Died on May 28, 1819 (aged 81)

George Harry Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford, styled Lord Grey from 1739 to 1768, was a British nobleman, who additionally became a peer of Great Britain as Earl of Warrington in 1796.

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George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington

First Name George
Last Name Torrington
Born on January 27, 1663
Died on January 17, 1733 (aged 69)

Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, of Southill Park in Bedfordshire, was a Royal Navy officer and statesman. While still a lieutenant, he delivered a letter from various captains to Prince William of Orange, who had just landed at Torbay, assuring the Prince of the captains' support; the Prince gave Byng a response which ultimately led to the Royal Navy switching allegiance to the Prince and the Glorious Revolution of November 1688.

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