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 Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea

First Name George
Last Name Winchilsea
Born on May 19, 1791
Died on January 8, 1858 (aged 66)

George William Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea, 5th Earl of Nottingham was an English politician known for duelling with the then Prime Minister, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.

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George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk

First Name George
Last Name Selkirk
Born on January 4, 1906
Died on November 24, 1994 (aged 88)

Group Captain George Nigel "Geordie" Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, was a Scottish nobleman and Conservative politician.

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George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester

First Name George
Last Name Manchester
Born on June 17, 1853
Died on August 18, 1892 (aged 39)

George Victor Drogo Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester, styled Lord Kimbolton from 1853 to 1855 and Viscount Mandeville from 1855 to 1890, was a British peer and Member of Parliament.

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George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus

First Name George
Last Name Angus
Born on November 30, 1416
Died on March 12, 1463 (aged 46)

George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest was a Scottish nobleman. He was the son of William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus and Margaret Hay of Yester. Known as the Great Earl of Angus, he succeeded to the Earldom following the death of his childless brother James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Angus in 1446. He was to become the first Red Chief of Douglas.

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George Allardice

First Name George
Last Name Allardice
Born on November 30, 1671
Died on October 5, 1709 (aged 37)
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George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor

First Name George
Last Name Dynevor
Born on October 8, 1765
Died on April 9, 1852 (aged 86)

George Talbot Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor (Dinefwr) was a British peer and politician. He was the son of Cecil de Cardonnel, 2nd Baroness Dynevor and George Rice. He was educated at Westminster School and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 1 February 1783, where he was awarded a Master of Arts degree on 30 May 1786.

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George Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Seaforth

First Name George
Last Name Seaforth
Born on January 1, 1608
Died on January 1, 1651 (aged 43)

George Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Seaforth was a Highland clan chief and Scottish nobleman, who played an equivocating role in Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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George II of Brieg

First Name George
Last Name Brieg
Born on July 18, 1523
Died on May 7, 1586 (aged 62)

George II of Brieg, was a Duke of Brzeg from 1547 until his death.

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George I Rákóczi

First Name George
Last Name Rákóczi
Born on June 8, 1593
Died on October 11, 1648 (aged 55)

George I Rákóczi was Prince of Transylvania from 1630 until his death in 1648. Prior to that, he was a leader of the Protestant faction in Hungary and a faithful supporter of Gabriel Bethlen, his predecessor as Prince. When Bohemian nobles requested military support in their struggles against the Habsburg Monarchy, Rákóczi persuaded Bethlen to help and commanded Transylvanian forces in several battles. Rákóczi was elected prince after Bethlen's death, succeeding Bethlen's wife Catherine of Brandenburg and brother Istvan.

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George A. Ricaurte

First Name George
Last Name Ricaurte
Born on November 30, 1952 (age 73)

George A. Ricaurte is a neurologist and researcher who works at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the Department of Neurology. His work regarding neurotoxicity of MDMA was the subject of significant controversy and has been retracted after it was found that incorrect materials were used in the study.

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