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 Vesey

First Name George
Last Name Vesey
Died on February 28, 1845
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George Byron, 7th Baron Byron

First Name George
Last Name Byron
Born on March 8, 1789
Died on March 1, 1868 (aged 78)

Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron was a British nobleman, naval officer, peer, politician, and the seventh Baron Byron, in 1824 succeeding his cousin the poet George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron in that peerage. As a career naval officer, he was notable for being his predecessor's opposite in temperament and lifestyle.

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George Studdert

First Name George
Last Name Studdert
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George Trefgarne, 1st Baron Trefgarne

First Name George
Last Name Trefgarne
Born on September 14, 1894
Died on September 27, 1960 (aged 66)

George Morgan Trefgarne, 1st Baron Trefgarne was a British Liberal and later Labour politician, barrister, businessman and editor of The Daily Dispatch.

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George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon

First Name George
Last Name Vernon
Born on February 9, 1708
Died on August 21, 1780 (aged 72)

George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon, was a British politician.

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George Bellamy Christian

First Name George
Last Name Christian
Born on April 4, 1830
Died on June 24, 1905 (aged 75)
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George Venables-Vernon, 5th Baron Vernon

First Name George
Last Name Vernon
Born on June 22, 1803
Died on May 31, 1866 (aged 62)

George John Warren Venables-Vernon, 5th Baron Vernon, was a British politician. He was one of the last members of parliament for Derbyshire and the first for South Derbyshire. Vernon had a lifetime enthusiasm for Italian literature, particularly Dante after visiting Italy as a child. Vernon county is named after him in Australia.

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George William Lowther

First Name George
Last Name Lowther
Born on March 28, 1837
Died on February 6, 1890 (aged 52)
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George Augustus Hobart-Hampden

First Name George
Last Name Hobart-Hampden
Born on June 2, 1827
Died on December 8, 1899 (aged 72)
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George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax

First Name George
Last Name Halifax
Born on October 6, 1716
Died on June 8, 1771 (aged 54)

George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, was a British statesman of the Georgian era. Due to his success in extending American commerce he became known as "father of the colonies". President of the Board of Trade from 1748 to 1761, he aided the foundation of Nova Scotia, 1749, the capital Halifax being named after him.

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