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 Friedman

First Name George
Last Name Friedman
Born on February 1, 1949 (age 77)
Born in Hungary

George Friedman is a Hungarian-born U.S. geopolitical forecaster, and strategist on international affairs. He is the founder and chairman of Geopolitical Futures, an online publication that analyzes and forecasts the course of global events. Prior to founding Geopolitical Futures, he was chairman of its predecessor Stratfor, the private intelligence publishing and consulting firm he founded in 1996.

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George Hussein Onyango Obama

First Name George
Last Name Obama
Born on April 30, 1982 (age 44)
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George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle

First Name George
Last Name Albemarle
Born on April 5, 1724
Died on October 13, 1772 (aged 48)

George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle KG PC, styled Viscount Bury until 1754, was a British general and nobleman. He is best known for his decisive victory over the Spanish during capture of Havana in 1762, as part the Seven Years' War.

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George Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle

First Name George
Last Name Carlisle
Born on April 18, 1802
Died on December 5, 1864 (aged 62)

George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle,, styled Viscount Morpeth from 1825 to 1848, was a British statesman, orator, and writer.

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George Haig, 2nd Earl Haig

First Name George
Last Name Haig
Born on March 15, 1918
Died on July 9, 2009 (aged 91)

George Alexander Eugene Douglas Haig, 2nd Earl Haig, was a British artist and peer who succeeded to the earldom of Haig on 29 January 1928, at the age of nine upon the death of his father, Field Marshal the 1st Earl Haig. Until then he was styled Viscount Dawick. Throughout his life, he was usually known to his family and friends as Dawyck Haig.

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George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester

First Name George
Last Name Manchester
Born on April 6, 1737
Died on September 2, 1788 (aged 51)

George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester PC was a British politician and diplomat.

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George Hill

First Name George
Last Name Hill
Born on December 9, 1801
Died on April 5, 1879 (aged 77)

Lord George Augusta Hill was an Anglo-Irish military officer, politician and landowner.

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George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly

First Name George
Last Name Huntly
Born on January 1, 1562
Died on June 13, 1636 (aged 74)

George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly was a Scottish nobleman who took a leading role in the political and military life of Scotland in the late 16th century, and around the time of the Union of the Crowns.

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George Seton, 7th Lord Seton

First Name George
Last Name Seton
Born on November 30, 1529
Died on November 30, 1585 (aged 56)

George Seton V, 7th Lord Seton (1531–1586) was a Lord of the Parliament of Scotland, Master of the Household of Mary, Queen of Scots and Provost of Edinburgh. He was the eldest son of George Seton, 6th Lord Seton and Elizabeth Hay, a daughter of John Hay, 3rd Lord Hay of Yester. His childhood and schooling were in France.

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George Beamish

First Name George
Last Name Beamish
Born on October 27, 1830
Died on March 2, 1900 (aged 69)
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