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 Cayley

First Name George
Last Name Cayley
Born on December 27, 1773
Died on December 15, 1857 (aged 83)

Sir George Cayley, 6th Baronet was an English engineer, inventor, and aviator. He is one of the most important people in the history of aeronautics. Many consider him to be the first true scientific aerial investigator and the first person to understand the underlying principles and forces of flight.

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George Ignatius Goold

First Name George
Last Name Goold
Born on September 7, 1805
Died on November 6, 1879 (aged 74)
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George Sitwell

First Name George
Last Name Sitwell
Born on March 15, 1600 (age 426)
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George Jessel

First Name George
Last Name Jessel
Born on February 13, 1824
Died on March 21, 1883 (aged 59)

Sir George Jessel, was a British judge. He was one of the most influential commercial law and equity judges of his time, and served as the Master of the Rolls. He was the first Jew to be a regular member of the Privy Council and to hold high judicial office.

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George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville

First Name George
Last Name Sackville
Born on January 26, 1716
Died on August 26, 1785 (aged 69)

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, PC, styled The Honourable George Sackville until 1720, Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770 and Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and politician who was Secretary of State for America in Lord North's cabinet during the American War of Independence.

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George Konik

First Name George
Last Name Konik
Born on May 4, 1937
Died on October 21, 2016 (aged 79)
Born in Canada, Manitoba

George Samuel Konik was a Canadian American professional ice hockey player.

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George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington

First Name George
Last Name Barrington
Born on July 16, 1761
Died on March 4, 1829 (aged 67)

George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington was a British minister and aristocrat.

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George Vaughan Hart

First Name George
Last Name Hart
Born on June 5, 1841
Died on December 13, 1912 (aged 71)

George Vaughan Hart, KC was an Anglo-Irish academic who served as Regius Professor of Feudal and English Law at Trinity College, Dublin from 1890 to 1909.

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George Palmes

First Name George
Last Name Palmes
Born on March 17, 1851
Died on January 1, 1927 (aged 75)
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George Eyre Massy

First Name George
Last Name Massy
Born on July 29, 1772
Died on January 29, 1842 (aged 69)
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