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Georges is a French name with the same origin as the English name
George George may refer to: Names * George (given name) * George (surname) People * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Papagheorghe, also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Gior ...
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* Georges Ibrahim Abdallah (born 1951), Lebanese communist militant serving a life sentence for complicity in murder * Georges Abi-Saab, Egyptian lawyer, professor of international law, and an international judge *
Georges Abrial Georges Abrial (1898 in Paris – 1970 in Vauville, Manche) was an early French aerodynamicist. Life After graduating from the St Cyr Aeronautical Institute he worked for Levasseur ( Levasseur-Abrial A-1) and did some pioneering work into tai ...
, French aerodynamicist * Georges Adéagbo, Beninese sculptor * Georges Adwan, Lebanese politician * Georges Agabekov, Soviet spy and detector * Georges Akieremy, Gabonese football striker * Georges Altman, French journalist and resistance fighter * Georges Anderla, Czech-born French economist * Georges André, French bobsledder * Georges Andrique, French painter *
Georges Anglade Georges Anglade (July 18, 1944 – January 12, 2010) was a Haitian–Canadian geographer, professor, writer and politician. Early life and education Anglade was born in Port-au-Prince. In 1965, he received a law degree and a diploma in Social Sc ...
, Haitian–Canadian geographer, professor, writer and politician * Georges Annenkov, Russian artist and writer *
Georges Aperghis Georges Aperghis (; born 23 December 1945) is a Greek composer working primarily in the field of experimental music theater but has also composed a large amount of non- programmatic chamber music. Career Aperghis worked with Pierre Schaeffer ...
, Greek composer of contemporary music theater * Georges-Jean Arnaud, French author *
Georges Arvanitas Georges Arvanitas (June 13, 1931 – September 25, 2005) was a French jazz pianist and organist. Life and career He was born in Marseille, a child of Greek immigrants from Constantinople. At the age of four he began studying piano and initially ...
, French jazz pianist and organist * Georges Auguste, French chef and culinary writer *
Georges Auric Georges Auric (; 15 February 1899 – 23 July 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, France. He was considered one of ''Les Six'', a group of artists informally associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie. Before he turned 20 h ...
, French composer * Georges Azenstarck, French photographer


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* Georges Ba, Ivorian-French footballer * Georges Badin, French poet and painter *
Georges Balandier Georges Balandier (21 December 1920 – 5 October 2016) was a French sociologist, anthropologist and ethnologist noted for his research in Sub-Saharan Africa. Balandier was born in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont. He was a professor at the Sorbonne (U ...
, French anthropologist and ethnologist * Georges Ball, Canadian politician and lumber merchant * Georges Bardet, French physician * Georges-Isidore Barthe, Quebec lawyer, publisher, journalist and political figure *
Georges Bataille Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille (; ; 10 September 1897 – 8 July 1962) was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy, literature, sociology, anthropology, and history of art. His writing, which included essays, novels, ...
, French intellectual and philosopher * Georges Beauchemin, Canadian singer and veterinarian * Georges Beaucourt, French footballer *
Georges Bédard Georges A. Bédard (born 1945 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a former member of Ottawa City Council representing the ward (politics), ward of By-St. George's Ward, By-St. George's from 1974 to 1980 and Rideau-Vanier Ward, Rideau-Vanier from 2003 to 2010. ...
, Canadian politician * Georges Bégué, French engineer * Georges Bénédite, French Egyptologist * Georges Bénézé, French philosopher * Georges Bereta, French football player * Georges Berger, Belgian racing driver *
Georges Bernanos Louis Émile Clément Georges Bernanos (; 20 February 1888 – 5 July 1948) was a French author, and a soldier in World War I. A Catholic with monarchist leanings, he was critical of elitist thought and was opposed to what he identified as d ...
, French author and a soldier in World War I *
Georges Bernier Georget Bernier (; 21 September 1929 – 10 January 2005), more commonly known as Professeur Choron (), was a French humorist and founder of ''Hara-Kiri (magazine), Hara-Kiri magazine''. Early years Born in La Neuville-aux-Bois in Lorraine (reg ...
, French humorist * Georges Bess, comic book creator *
Georges Besse Georges Besse (25 December 1927 – 17 November 1986) was a French businessman who helped lead several large state-controlled companies. He was assassinated outside his Paris home in front of one of his children by the armed group Action direct ...
, French businessman *
Georges Biassou George Biassou (1 January 1741 – 14 July 1801) was an early leader of the 1791 slave rising in Saint-Domingue that began the Haitian Revolution. With Jean-François and Jeannot, he was prophesied by the vodou priest Dutty Boukman to lead the ...
, early leader of the 1791 slave rising in Saint-Domingue that began the Haitian Revolution *
Georges Bidault Georges-Augustin Bidault (; 5 October 189927 January 1983) was a French politician. During World War II, he was active in the French Resistance. After the war, he served as foreign minister and premier on several occasions. He apparently joined ...
, French politician * Georges Biscot, French actor *
Georges Bizet Georges Bizet (; 25 October 18383 June 1875) was a French composer of the Romantic music, Romantic era. Best known for his operas in a career cut short by his early death, Bizet achieved few successes before his final work, ''Carmen'', w ...
, French composer * Georges-Henri Blouin, Canadian diplomat * Georges Boillot, French racing driver and World War I in fighter pilot *
Georges Bonnet Georges-Étienne Bonnet (; 23 July 1889 – 18 June 1973) was a French politician who served as foreign minister in 1938 and 1939 and was a leading figure in the Radical Party. Early life and career Bonnet was born in Bassillac, Dordogne, t ...
, French politician *
Georges Boucher John Georges "Buck" Boucher (August 19, 1895 – October 17, 1960) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons, and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey Association (NHA) and Na ...
, Canadian ice hockey defenseman * Georges Boudarel, French academic and militant communist *
Georges Boulanger (violinist) George Pantazi (18 April 1893 â€“ 3 June 1958), better known by his stage name Georges Boulanger, was a Romanian violinist, conductor and composer. Biography Georges Boulanger was born in Tulcea, Romania, from a Romani (Gypsy) family wit ...
, Romanian violinist, conductor and composer * Georges Bouriano, Romanian racing driver *
Georges Braque Georges Braque ( ; ; 13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century List of French artists, French painter, Collage, collagist, Drawing, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most notable contributions were in his alliance with ...
, French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor *
Georges Brassens Georges Charles Brassens (; ; 22 October 1921 – 29 October 1981) was a French singer-songwriter and poet. As an iconic figure in France, he achieved fame through his elegant songs with their harmonically complex music for voice and guitar and ...
, French singer-songwriter and poet *
Georges Bregy Georges Bregy (born 17 January 1958) is a retired Swiss football striker and midfielder. He was capped 54 times and scored 12 goals for the Swiss national team between 1984 and 1994. He played four games at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, and scored a ...
, Swiss football player * Georges Briard, American designer *
Georges Brossard Georges Brossard, (February 11, 1940 – June 26, 2019) was a Canadian entomologist and founder of the Montreal Insectarium. He died on June 26, 2019, at the age of 79. Biography An insect enthusiast from a very early age, Brossard held a career ...
, Canadian entomologist * Georges Brunschvig, Swiss lawyer and president of the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities


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* Georges Cadoudal, marshal of France *
Georges Canguilhem Georges Canguilhem (; ; 4 June 1904 – 11 September 1995) was a French philosopher and physician who specialized in epistemology and the philosophy of science (in particular, philosophy of biology, biology). Life and work Canguilhem entered t ...
, French philosopher and physician *
Georges Capdeville Pierre Georges Louis Capdeville (30 October 1899 – 24 February 1991) was a association football, football Referee (association football), referee from France, who controlled the 1938 FIFA World Cup, 1938 FIFA World Cup Final in Paris between It ...
, French football referee *
Georges Carnus Georges Carnus (born 13 August 1940) is a French former professional footballer who played as goalkeeper. At international level, he made 36 appearances for the France national team. Career Carnus was part of the France national team's squad ...
, French football player *
Georges Carpentier Georges Carpentier (; 12 January 1894 – 28 October 1975) was a French boxer, actor and World War I pilot. A precocious pugilist, Carpentier fought in numerous categories. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasti ...
, French boxer, actor and World War I pilot * Georges Casolari, French footballer *
Georges Catroux Georges Albert Julien Catroux (; 29 January 1877 – 21 December 1969) was a French Army general and diplomat who served in both World War I and World War II, and served as Grand Chancellor of the Légion d'honneur from 1954 to 1969. Life C ...
, French Army general and diplomat * Georges Antoine Chabot, French jurist and statesman * Georges Chaperot, French screenwriter *
Georges Chappe Georges Chappe (born 5 March 1944) is a retired cyclist from France, who was nicknamed ''Jojo'' during his professional career. He was a professional from 1965 to 1975. In 1970 he won the Critérium International. In 1968, Chappe won a stage ...
, French road bicycle racer *
Georges Charpak Georges Charpak (; born Jerzy Charpak; 1 August 1924 – 29 September 2010) was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber. Life Georges Charpak was born ...
, French physicist * Georges Charpy, French scientist *
Georges Chastellain Georges Chastellain (c. 1405 or c. 1415 – 20 March 1475), Burgundian chronicler and poet, was a native of Aalst in Flanders. Chastellain's historical works are valuable for the accurate information they contain. As a poet he was famous am ...
, Burgundian writer and poet * Georges Chatelain, Burgundian writer and historian *
Georges-André Chevallaz Georges-André Chevallaz (7 February 1915 – 8 September 2002) was a Swiss historian, politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1974–1983). Mayor of Lausanne since 1957 and member of the Swiss National Council since 1958, ...
, Swiss historian, politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council * Georges Chometon, French politician * Georges Christen, Luxembourgish strongman *
Georges Claude Georges Claude (24 September 187023 May 1960) was a French engineer and inventor. He is noted for his early work on the industrial liquefaction of air, for the invention and commercialization of neon lighting, and for a large experiment on gener ...
, French engineer and inventor *
Georges Clemenceau Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French statesman who was Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920. A physician turned journalist, he played a central role in the poli ...
, French politician and statesman * Georges Clément, French athlete * Georges Cochery, French politician * Georges Condominas, French anthropologist *
Georges Corm Georges Corm (; 1940 – 14 August 2024) was a Lebanese economist. He served as minister of finance in the government of Salim Hoss from 1998 to 2000. Life and career Corm was born to parents of Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian descent. He ...
, Lebanese politician, economist and historian * Georges Corraface, Greek-French actor * Georges Corriveau, Canadian politician * Georges Corvington, Haitian historian *
Georges Coste Georges Coste (born 7 December 1943 in Corbère-les-Cabanes) is a French rugby union coach and former player. Biography Coste debuted playing as fly half in the local club U.S.A. Perpignan, and scored several caps for French junior national ...
, French rugby Union footballer and coach *
Georges Cottier Georges Marie Martin Cottier (; 25 April 1922 – 31 March 2016) was a Swiss Catholic prelate who served as Theologian of the Pontifical Household under Pope John Paul II from 1990 to 2005, after a career as a theologian and teacher. He was a ...
, Swiss prelate and theologian of the Catholic Church * Georges Coudray, French politician * Georges Courteline, French dramatist and novelist *
Georges Couthon Georges Auguste Couthon (, 22 December 1755 – 28 July 1794) was a French politician and lawyer known for his service as a deputy in the Legislative Assembly during the French Revolution. Couthon was elected to the Committee of Public Safety o ...
, French politician and lawyer * Georges Croegaert, Belgian painter * Georges Crozier, French international footballer *
Georges Cziffra Georges may refer to: Places *Georges River, New South Wales, Australia * Georges Quay (Dublin) * Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Other uses * Georges (name) * ''Georges'' (novel), a novel by Alexandre Dumas * "Georges" (song), a 1 ...
, Hungarian-French virtuoso pianist and composer


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Georges d'Amboise Georges d'Amboise (1460 – May 25, 1510) was a French Roman Catholic cardinal and minister of state. He belonged to the house of Amboise, a noble family possessed of considerable influence: of his nine brothers, four were bishops. His fath ...
, French Roman Catholic cardinal and minister of state * Georges Dandelot, French composer and teacher *
Georges Danton Georges Jacques Danton (; ; 26 October 1759 – 5 April 1794) was a leading figure of the French Revolution. A modest and unknown lawyer on the eve of the Revolution, Danton became a famous orator of the Cordeliers Club and was raised to gove ...
, French lawyer and a leading figure in the French Revolution *
Georges Darboy Georges Darboy (; 16 January 181324 May 1871) was a French Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nancy then Archbishop of Paris. He was among a group of prominent hostages executed as the Paris Commune of 1871 was about to be overthrown. ...
, Catholic archbishop * Georges Dard, French footballer * Georges Darien, French author *
Georges d'Armagnac Georges d'Armagnac (c. 1501 – July 1585) was a French humanist, patron of arts, cardinal and diplomat deeply embroiled in the Italian Wars and in the French Wars of Religion. Biography He was born at Avignon, the son of Pierre d'Armagnac ...
, French humanist, patron of arts, Cardinal and diplomat * Georges de Beauregard, French film producer * Georges de Brébeuf, French poet and translator * Georges de Feure, French painter, theatrical designer, and industrial art designer * Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, French soldier and politician * Georges de la Falaise, French fencer * Georges de la Nézière, French athlete *
Georges de La Tour Georges de La Tour (13 March 1593 – 30 January 1652) was a French Baroque painter, who spent most of his working life in the Duchy of Lorraine, which was temporarily absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648. He painted mostly religious chia ...
, French Baroque painter *
Georges de la Trémoille Georges de la Trémoille (c. 1382 â€“6 May 1446) was Count of Guînes from 1398 to 1446 and Grand Chamberlain of France to King Charles VII of France. He sought reconciliation between Philip, Duke of Burgundy and Charles VII during their ...
, French diplomat *
Georges de Layens Georges de Layens (January 6, 1834 in Lille - October 23, 1897 in Nice) was a French botanist and apiculturalist. He was the creator of a popular mobile beehive called the "Layens hive". Layens was a member of the Académie des sciences. From 1 ...
, French botanist and apiculturalist * Georges-Daniel de Monfreid, French painter and art collector *
Georges De Moor Professor Emeritus Georges J. E. De Moor (born 25 August 1953, Ostend, Belgium) is a Belgium, Belgian Medical Doctor, Clinical Pathologist and has been head of the Department of Health Informatics and Medical Statistics of the University of Ghen ...
, academic leader and physician * Georges de Paris, French tailor * Georges de Porto-Riche, French dramatist and novelist *
Georges de Rham Georges de Rham (; 10 September 1903 – 9 October 1990) was a Swiss mathematician, known for his contributions to differential topology. Biography Georges de Rham was born on 10 September 1903 in Roche, a small village in the canton of Vaud in ...
, Swiss mathematician *
Georges de Scudéry Georges de Scudéry (; 22 August 1601 – 14 May 1667), the elder brother of Madeleine de Scudéry, was a French novelist, dramatist and poet. Life Georges de Scudéry was born in Le Havre, in Normandy, whither his father had moved from Provenc ...
, French novelist, dramatist and poet * Georges de Selve, French scholar, diplomat and ecclesiastic * Georges Decaux, French road bicycle racer * Georges Delahaie, French artist *
Georges Delerue Georges Delerue (12 March 1925 – 20 March 1992) was a French composer who composed over 350 scores for cinema and television. Delerue won numerous important film music awards, including an Academy Award for '' A Little Romance'' (1980), three Cà ...
, French composer * Georges Delfanne, Belgian collaborator and spy * Georges-Isidore Delisle, Canadian politician *
Georges Demenÿ Georges Demenÿ (12 June 1850 in Douai – 26 October 1917 in Paris) was a French inventor, chronophotographer, filmmaker, gymnast and physical fitness Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the abilit ...
, French inventor, chronophotographer, filmmaker, gymnast and physical fitness enthusiast * Georges Depping, German-French historian and writer * Georges A. Deschamps, French American engineer * Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian businessman, statesman and senator * Georges Detreille, French racing cyclist * Georges Dib Nehme, Lebanese businessman and politician * Georges Diebolt, French sculptor * Georges Dimou, Greek actor and singer * Georges Dionne, Canadian politician *
Georges Dor Georges Dor (March 10, 1931 – July 24, 2001) was a Canadian author, composer, playwright, singer, poet, translator, and theatrical producer and director. Early life Dor was born Georges-Henri Dore in Drummondville into a large family. As a yo ...
, Canadian author, composer, playwright, singer, poet, translator, and theatrical producer and director *
Georges Doriot Georges Frédéric Doriot (September 24, 1899 – June 2, 1987) was a French-American known for his prolific careers in military, academics, business and education. An émigré from France, Doriot became a professor of Industrial Management at H ...
, French American general * Georges Dottin, French philologist * Georges Dransart, French sprint canoeist * Georges Dreyer, Danish pathologist *
Georges Duboeuf Georges Duboeuf (14 April 1933 – 4 January 2020) was a French wine merchant, and the founder of Les Vins Georges Duboeuf, one of the largest wine merchants in France. The company is known for its popularization and production of Beaujolais win ...
, French wine merchant *
Georges Duby Georges Duby (; 7 October 1919 – 3 December 1996) was a French historian who specialised in the social and economic history of the Middle Ages. He ranks among the most influential medieval historians of the twentieth century and was one of Fra ...
, French historian * Georges Dufrénoy, French painter * Georges Duhamel, French author * Georges Dumas, French medical doctor and psychologist *
Georges Dumézil Georges Edmond Raoul Dumézil (4 March 189811 October 1986) was a French Philology, philologist, Linguistics, linguist, and religious studies scholar who specialized in comparative linguistics and comparative mythology, mythology. He was a prof ...
, French philologist, linguist, and religious studies scholar * Georges Dumont, Canadian physician and politician * Georges-Hilaire Dupont, Catholic bishop *
Georges-Hippolyte le Comte Dupré Georges-Hippolyte le Comte Dupré (March 23, 1738 – November 26, 1797) was a businessman, official and political figure in Lower Canada. He was also known as Saint-Georges Dupré. He was born in Montreal in 1738, the son of Jean-Baptiste ...
, Canadian politician * Georges-Mathieu de Durand, Canadian academic *
Georges Duval de Leyrit Georges Duval de Leyrit (7 August 1716 – 9 April 1764) was Governor General of Pondicherry Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is the Capital city, capital and most populous city of the Puducherry (union territory), Union Territ ...
, French colonial administrator


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Georges Eekhoud Georges Eekhoud (27 May 1854 – 29 May 1927) was a Belgian novelist of Flemish descent, but writing in French. Eekhoud was a regionalist best known for his ability to represent scenes from rural and urban daily life. He tended to portray th ...
, Belgian writer * Georges El Ghorayeb, Lebanese scouting leader *
Georges Elhedery Georges Elhedery (born 1973 or 1974) is a Lebanese banker, who has been the chief executive (CEO) of HSBC since February 2025, having succeeded Noel Quinn. Early life Elhedery was born in Beirut, Lebanon. His father was a banker, and his moth ...
, Lebanese banker * Georges Eo, French football player and manager * Georges Erasmus, Canadian politician


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* Georges Farrah, Canadian politician *
Georges Fenech Georges Vincent Antoine Fenech (; born 26 October 1954) is a French former magistrate and politician. A member of The Republicans (LR), he represented the 11th constituency of the Rhône department in the National Assembly from 2002 to 2008 a ...
, French politician and magistrate *
Georges Feydeau Georges-Léon-Jules-Marie Feydeau (; 8 December 1862 – 5 June 1921) was a French playwright of the Belle Époque era, remembered for his farces, written between 1886 and 1914. Feydeau was born in Paris to middle-class parents and raised in a ...
, French playwright * Georges Figon, French chemist and secret agent * Georges Fleurix, Belgian water polo player *
Georges Florovsky Georges Vasilievich Florovsky (; – August 11, 1979) was a Russian Orthodox priest, theologian, and historian. Born in the Russian Empire, he spent his working life in Paris (1920–1949) and New York (1949–1979). With Sergei Bulgakov, V ...
, Russian Orthodox priest, theologian, and historian * Georges Fouré, French-German philatelist and stamp forger *
Georges Fournier Georges Fournier (21 November 1881 – 1 December 1954) was a French astronomer. G.C. Flammarion, J. Camus''Georges Fournier.''L'Astronomie, Vol. 69 (1955), p. 201 He observed the planet Mars with great detail. In 1909 he was credited with d ...
, French astronomer *
Georges Franju Georges Franju (; 12 April 1912 – 5 November 1987) was a French filmmaker. He was born in Fougères, Ille-et-Vilaine. Biography Early life Before working in French cinema, Franju held several different jobs. These included working for an ins ...
, French filmmaker * Georges Frêche, French politician and legal historian *
Georges Friedel Georges Friedel (19 July 1865 – 11 December 1933) was a French mineralogist and crystallographer. Life Georges was the son of the chemist Charles Friedel. Georges' grandfather was Louis Georges Duvernoy who held the chair in comparative an ...
, French mineralogist and crystallographer *
Georges Friedmann Georges Philippe Friedmann (; 13 May 1902 – 15 November 1977) was a French sociologist and philosopher, known for his influential work on the effects of industrial labor on individuals and his criticisms of the uncontrolled embrace of techno ...
, French sociologist and philosopher


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* Georges Galinat, French boxer * Georges Gandil, French sprint canoeist *
Georges Garnier Jean Marie Georges Garnier (14 May 1878 – 2 February 1936) was a French Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward and who competed in the Football at the 1900 Summer Olympics, football tournament a ...
, French footballer * Georges Garvarentz, Armenian-French composer * Georges Gauthier, Canadian Roman Catholic archbishop * Georges Gautschi, Swiss figure skater *
Georges Géret Georges Géret (18 October 1924 – 7 April 1996) was a French film actor. He appeared in over 80 films between 1954 and 1992. He was born in Lyon, France. Selected filmography * '' The Unfrocked One'' (1954) - Un militaire à l'Oflag et à ...
, French actor *
Georges Gilles de la Tourette Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette (; 30 October 1857 – 22 May 1904) was a French neurologist and the namesake of Tourette syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by tics. His main contributions in medicine we ...
, French physician * Georges Gilson, French Catholic bishop * Georges Gimel, French painter * Georges Girard, French biologist *
Georges Gorse Georges Gorse (; 15 February 1915 – 17 March 2002) was a French politician and diplomat. Born in Cahors, he qualified in 1939 as a professor at the University of Cairo. During World War II he joined Charles de Gaulle and the Free French as ...
, French politician and diplomat * Georges Gourdy, French boxer * Georges Goven, French tennis player *
Georges Goyau Georges Goyau (31 May 1869 – 25 October 1939) was a French historian and essayist specializing in religious history. Biography Pierre-Louis-Théophile-Georges Goyau was born in Orléans 31 May 1869, and attended the Lycée d'Orléans before mov ...
, French historian and essayist *
Georges-François-Xavier-Marie Grente Georges-François-Xavier-Marie Grente (5 May 1872 – 5 May 1959) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Le Mans from 1918 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Bi ...
, French Catholic cardinal * Georges Grignard, French race car driver * Georges Groussard, French road cyclist * Georges Grün, Belgian association football player * Georges Guenette (died 1944), Canadian Army deserter *
Georges Guibourg Georges Guibourg (June 3, 1891 – January 8, 1970) was a French singer, author, writer, playwright, and actor, George Guibourg, alias ''Georgius'', alias ''Theodore Crapulet'', was one of the most popular and versatile performers in Paris for mo ...
, French singer, author, writer, playwright, and actor *
Georges Guillain Georges Charles Guillain () (3 March 1876 – 29 June 1961) was a French neurologist born in Rouen. He studied medicine in Rouen and Paris, where he learned clinical education at several hospitals. He developed an interest in neurology, and his f ...
, French neurologist * Georges Gurvitch, French sociologist and jurist *
Georges Guynemer Georges Marie Lodovic Jules Guynemer (, 24 December 1894 â€“ 11 September 1917 Missing in action, MIA) was the second highest-scoring French Third Republic, French Flying ace, fighter ace with 54 victories during World War I, and a French ...
, French flying ace


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* Georges Hamacek, French resistance member *
Georges Hartmann Romain-Jean-François "Georges" Hartmann (15 May 1843 – 22 April 1900) was a French music publisher, dramatist and opera librettist (publishing under the pen name Henri Grémont). Born in Paris, he was the son of Jean Hartmann (1804–1880), a ...
, French music publisher, dramatist and opera librettist *
Georges Haupt Georges Haupt, born Gheorghe Mathe Haupt, also known as George or György Máthé Haupt (January 18, 1928 – March 14, 1978), was Romanian and French historian of socialism, publisher and journalist, politically active in the Romanian Commun ...
, Romanian historian *
Georges-Eugène Haussmann Georges-Eugène Haussmann (; 27 March 180911 January 1891), commonly known as Baron Haussmann, was a French official who served as prefect of Seine (1853–1870), chosen by Emperor Napoleon III to carry out a massive urban renewal programme of n ...
, French official and politician * Georges Hayem, French physician * Georges Hebbelinck, Belgian writer *
Georges Hebdin Georges Hebden (19 April 1889 – 23 March 1970) was a Belgian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly kno ...
, Belgian footballer *
Georges Hébert Georges Hébert (; 27 April 1875 – 2 August 1957) was a pioneering physical educator in the French military who developed a system of physical education and training known as "la méthode naturelle" ("Natural Method") and a more wide trainin ...
, French physical educator * Georges Hector, Haitian painter * Georges Hellebuyck, Belgian sailor * Georges Heylens, Belgian footballer * Georges Hilbert, French sculptor * Georges Holvoet, Belgian politician * Georges Hüe, French composer


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* Georges Ifrah, French author and a self-taught historian of mathematics * Georges Imbert, French chemical engineer and inventor * Georges Izambard, French academic


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Georges Jacob Georges Jacob (6 July 1739 – 5 July 1814) was one of the two most prominent Parisian master ''menuisiers''. He produced carved, painted and gilded beds and seat furniture and upholstery work for the French royal châteaux, in the Neoclassical s ...
, French master menuisier * Georges Jacobs, Belgian economist * Georges Janssen, Belgian lawyer, civil servant and governor of the National Bank of Belgium *
Georges Jean Georges Jean (16 September 1920 – 19 December 2011) was a French poet and essayist specializing in the fields of linguistics, semiology and children's literature. Career Georges Jean was born in Besançon, after studying philosophy, he enter ...
, French poet and essayist *
Georges Jobé Georges Jobé (6 January 1961 – 19 December 2012) was a Belgian professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1979 to 1992. Jobé is notable for being a five-time FIM motocross world champion and a nine ...
, Belgian motocross racer * Georges Jules Piquet, French colonial governor


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Georges J. F. Köhler Georges Jean Franz Köhler (; 17 April 1946 – 1 March 1995) was a German biologist. Together with César Milstein and Niels Kaj Jerne, Köhler won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984, "for work on the immune system and the prod ...
, German immunologist *
Georges Kopp Georges Kopp (10 October 1902 – 15 July 1951) was a Belgium-educated engineer and inventor of Russian descent. He is best known for his friendship with George Orwell, whom he commanded in the Spanish Civil War when both men were volunteers in ...
, Belgian educated engineer and inventor of Russian descent


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* Georges-C. Lachance, Canadian politician *
Georges Lacombe (film director) Georges Lacombe (19 August 1902 – 14 April 1990) was a French film director. Filmography * ''La_Zone (film) , La Zone'' (1928, short) * ''Boule de gomme'' (1931) * ''That Scoundrel Morin'' (1932) * ''A Telephone Call'' (1932) * ''The Invisib ...
, French film director *
Georges Lacombe (painter) Georges Lacombe (18 June 1868 – 29 June 1916) was a French sculptor and painter. Early life Born to a distinguished family of Versailles, he received his artistic training at the Académie Julian from the impressionists Alfred Philippe Roll a ...
, French painter and sculptor * Georges Ladoux, French spy *
Georges Washington de La Fayette Georges Washington Louis Gilbert de La Fayette (24 December 1779 – 29 November 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French officer and hero of the American Revolution, and Adrienne de La Fayette. He was named in h ...
, French army officer * Georges Lafontaine, Canadian politician * Georges Lagouge, French gymnast *
Georges Lagrange Georges Lagrange (; August 31, 1928 in Gagny, Seine-Saint-Denis – April 30, 2004 in Poitiers) was a French Esperantist writer and member of the Academy of Esperanto. He translated several theater pieces from French to Esperanto, acted in some o ...
, French Esperanto writer * Georges Lakhovsky, Russian-French engineer, author, and inventor * Georges Lamia, French football goalkeeper *
Georges-Émile Lapalme Georges-Émile Lapalme (January 14, 1907 – February 5, 1985) was a Quebec, Canada, politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and leader of the Quebec Liberal Party. Background Born in Montreal Lapalme studied law at th ...
, Canadian politician * Georges Laraque, Canadian ice hockey player *
Georges Lautner Georges Lautner (; 24 January 1926 – 22 November 2013) was a French film director and screenwriter, known primarily for his comedies created in collaboration with screenwriter Michel Audiard. Lautner's ventures into other genres were less ...
, French film director and screenwriter * Georges Lech, French association football player *
Georges Leclanché Georges Leclanché (9 October 1839 – 14 September 1882) was a French electrical engineer chiefly remembered for his invention of the Leclanché cell, one of the first modern electrical batteries and the forerunner of the modern dry cell battery ...
, French electrical engineer *
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (; 7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) was a French Natural history, naturalist, mathematician, and cosmology, cosmologist. He held the position of ''intendant'' (director) at the ''Jardin du Roi'', now ca ...
, French naturalist, mathematician, and cosmologist * Georges Lecointe (disambiguation) * Georges Leekens, Belgian footballer *
Georges Lefebvre Georges Lefebvre (; 6 August 1874 – 28 August 1959) was a French historian, best known for his work on the French Revolution and peasant life. He is considered one of the pioneers of " history from below". He coined the phrase th ...
, French historian *
Georges Legrain Georges Albert Legrain (4 October 1865, in Paris – 22 August 1917, in Luxor) was a French Egyptologist. Life and work From 1883 to 1890 Legrain was a student at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, but he also studied Egyptology at that time, ...
, French Egyptologist * Georges Lemaire, Belgian road bicycle racer *
Georges Lemaître Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître ( ; ; 17 July 1894 – 20 June 1966) was a Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical physicist, and mathematician who made major contributions to cosmology and astrophysics. He was the first to argue that the ...
, Belgian scientist and priest * Georges Lentz, Australian composer * Georges Léonnec, French artist * Georges Leredu, French politician *
Georges-Henri Lévesque Georges-Henri Lévesque (February 16, 1903 – January 15, 2000) was a Canadian Dominican priest and sociologist and a liberal figure during the conservative Duplessis era in Quebec. Biography Born in Roberval, Quebec, the son of Geo ...
, Canadian priest and sociologist * Georges Lévis, French comic artist *
Georges Leygues Georges Leygues (; 29 October 1856 – 2 September 1933) was a French politician of the Third Republic. During his time as Minister of Marine he worked with the navy's chief of staff Henri Salaun in unsuccessful attempts to gain naval re-arm ...
, French politician, Prime Minister 1920–1921 * Georges Limbour, French poet and writer * Georges Loustaunau-Lacau, French politician and Army officer


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Georges Madon Georges Félix Madon (28 July 1892 – 11 November 1924) was the fourth ranked French ace pilot of the First World War. His lengthy career and wide variety of aviation experiences were remarkable. Early years Madon was born in Bizerte, Tunisia, ...
, French flying ace * Georges Mager, French musician * Georges Malfait, French sprinter *
Georges Malkine Georges Alexandre Malkine (10 October 1898 – 22 March 1970) was the only visual artist named in André Breton's 1924 Surrealist Manifesto among those who, at the time of its publication, had “performed acts of absolute surrealism." The re ...
, French painter *
Georges Mandel Georges Mandel (born Louis George Rothschild; 5 June 1885 – 7 July 1944) was a French journalist and politician who was a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing Gironde from 1919 to 1924 and from 1928 until the dissolution of the Fren ...
, French Jewish journalist, politician, and Resistance leader * Georges Mandjeck, Cameroonian football player * Georges Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player *
Georges Marchais Georges René Louis Marchais (; 7 June 1920 – 16 November 1997) was the head of the French Communist Party (PCF) from 1972 to 1994, and a candidate in the 1981 French presidential election. Early life Born in La Hoguette into a Roman Catholic ...
, general secretary of the French Communist Party *
Georges Marchal Georges Marchal (10 January 1920 – 28 November 1997) was a French actor. Born Georges Louis Lucot in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France, the strikingly handsome Marchal was discovered in the early-1940s by director Jean Grémillon. By the ear ...
, French actor * Georges Mareschal, French surgeon * Georges Marrane, French politician * Georges Martin (engineer), French engineer and designer *
Georges Martin (freemason) Georges Martin (9 May 1844, Paris – 1 October 1916, Paris) was a French doctor, politician and Freemason. Masonic Membership He was initiated on 21 March 1879 into the ''Union et Bienfaisance'' lodge of the Grande Loge de France. He was one of ...
, French physician and politician *
Georges Matheron Georges François Paul Marie Matheron (2 December 1930 – 7 August 2000) was a French mathematician and civil engineer of mines, known as the founder of geostatistics and a co-founder (together with Jean Serra) of mathematical morphology. In 1968 ...
, French mathematician and geologist *
Georges Mathieu Georges Mathieu (27 January 1921 – 10 June 2012) was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is considered one of the fathers of European lyrical abstraction, a trend of informalism. B ...
, French painter *
Georges Meekers Georges J. M. Meekers (born 1965 in Sint-Truiden, Belgium) is a wine writer and educator based in Malta. His writing career began in the 1990s, when he wrote a wine column for ''Malta Today''. He continues to contribute to ''The Times'' of Malta ...
, Belgian wine critic * Georges Melchior, French actor *
Georges Méliès Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès ( , ; 8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938) was a French magic (illusion), magician, toymaker, actor, and filmmaker. He led many technical and narrative developments in the early days of film, cinema, primarily in th ...
, French illusionist, actor, and film director * Georges Menahem, French economist and sociologist *
Georges Meunier Georges Meunier (Vierzon, 9 May 1925 – 13 December 2015) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He won two stages in the Tour de France. In 1960, he became French national cyclo-cross champion. Major results ;1950 :1950 Tour de France, ...
, French road bicycle racer * Georges Miez, Swiss gymnast *
Georges Migot Georges Elbert Migot (27 February 1891 – 5 January 1976) was a prolific France, French composer. Though primarily known as a composer, he was also a poet, often integrating his poetry into his compositions, and an accomplished Painting, painter ...
, French composer * Georges Miquelle, French American cellist * Georges Montefiore-Levi, Belgian politician, industrialist and inventor of Jewish extraction * Georges Mora, German-born Australian entrepreneur, art dealer, patron, connoisseur and restaurateur *
Georges Moustaki Georges Moustaki (born Giuseppe Mustacchi; 3 May 1934 – 23 May 2013) was an Egyptian- French singer-songwriter of Greek-Jewish origin. He wrote about 300 songs for some of the most popular singers in France, including Édith Piaf, Dalida, Fran ...
, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter *
Georges Mouton Georges Mouton, comte de Lobau (; 21 February 1770 – 27 November 1838) was a French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France. Biography Born in Phalsbourg, Lorraine, he enlisted in the French Revolutionary A ...
, French soldier and political figure * Georges Mouyémé, Cameroonian football player


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Georges Nagelmackers Georges Lambert Casimir Nagelmackers (25 June 1845 – 10 August 1905) was a Belgian civil engineer and businessman, famous for founding the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits and creating the Orient Express. Biography Nagelmackers was ...
, Belgian civil engineer and businessman *
Georges Neveux Georges Neveux (1900–1982) was a French dramatist and poet. Neveux's first notable work was the play ''Juliette, or Key of Dreams (Juliet or the key to dreams)'', written in 1927 and produced in 1930. It became the basis of Theodor Schaefer ...
, French writer *
Georges Nomarski Georges (Jerzy) Nomarski (January 6, 1919 – 1997) was a Polish physicist and optics theoretician. He was the creator of differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy. The method is widely used to study live biological specimens and unstai ...
, Polish physicist and optics theoretician * Georges Niang, American basketball player


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Georges Ohnet Georges Ohnet (3 April 1848, in Paris – 5 May 1918) was a French novelist. Life and career Ohnet was educated at the Collège Sainte-Barbe and the Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Napoléon. After the Franco-Prussian War he became editor of the magazi ...
, French writer *
Georges Oltramare Georges Oltramare (17 April 1896 – 16 August 1960) was a Swiss writer, journalist, actor, nationalist politician and fascist militant, who became involved in Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, collaboration in German military ad ...
, Swiss writer, journalist and politician


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Georges Painvin Georges Jean Painvin (; 28 January 1886 – 21 January 1980) was a French geologist and industrialist, best known as the cryptanalyst who broke the ADFGX/ADFGVX cipher used by the Germans during the First World War. Early life Painvin was bo ...
, French cryptographer * Georges Palante, French philosopher and sociologist * Georges Panayotis, Greek businessman and consultant *
Georges Parent Georges Parent (15 December 1879 – 14 December 1942) was a Canadian lawyer, politician and Speaker of the Senate of Canada from 1940 until 1942. Parent was born in Quebec City, the son of Simon-Napoléon Parent who served as Premier of ...
, Canadian lawyer, politician and Speaker of the Senate of Canada * Georges Pasquier, French racing cyclist * Georges Passerieu, French cyclist *
Georges Patient Georges Patient (born 1 April 1949) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the territory of French Guiana. Since 2017, he has been affiliated with the La République En Marche (LREM) parliamentary group. He previously served as the ...
, French politician *
Georges Paulais Georges Paulais (16 September 1884 – 12 December 1967) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1910 and 1956. He was born in Guimps, Charente, France and died in Chabanais, Charente, France. Selected filmogra ...
, French actor * Georges Paulin, French dentist, automobile designer and coachwork stylist * Georges Paulmier, French road bicycle racer *
Georges Péclet Prosper Désiré "Georges" Péclet (27 July 1897 – 11 January 1974) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. Career Between 1919 and 1957, Péclet played in ninety-five films (including several short films). He was an assistant directo ...
, French actor, director and screenwriter *
Georges Perec Georges Perec (; 7 March 1936 – 3 March 1982) was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group. His father died as a soldier early in the Second World War and his mother was killed in the Ho ...
, French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist * Georges Périnal, French cinematographer *
Georges Perrier Georges Perrier (born 1943) is a French chef who emigrated to the United States in 1967 and lived in Philadelphia, where he founded and ran Le Bec-Fin and other restaurants, bars and cafés across the country. Early life At age 12, Perrier crea ...
(born 1943), French chef * Georges Perrier (geodesist) (1872–1946), French geodesist and general * Georges Perros, French writer * Georges Petit, French art dealer * Georges Peyroche, French footballer * Georges Pharand, Canadian politician and businessman * Georges Philippe (disambiguation), several people *
Georges Pichard Georges Pichard (17 January 1920 – 6 June 2003) was a French comics artist, known for numerous magazine covers, serial publications and albums, stereotypically featuring partially exposed voluptuous women. Biography A native of Paris, he ...
, French comic book artist *
Georges Picot Georges Marie René Picot (; 24 December 1838 – 16 August 1909) was a French lawyer and historian. His main work is ''Histoire des États généraux'' for which he twice gained the prize of the French Academy in 1873 and 1874. Biography Ge ...
, French diplomat and lawyer *
Georges Picquart Marie-Georges Picquart (6 September 1854 – 19 January 1914) was a French Army officer and Minister of War. He is best known for his role in the Dreyfus affair, in which he played a key role in uncovering the real culprit. Early career Picqu ...
, French general *
Georges Pintens Georges Pintens (born 15 October 1946 in Antwerp) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Belgium who excelled at one-day classic races during the 1960s and 1970s. Pintens most successful year was in 1971 when he captured the Belgian cl ...
, Belgian road bicycle racer * Georges Piot, French rower * Georges-René Pléville Le Pelley, French admiral *
Georges Politzer Georges Politzer (; born Politzer György; 3 May 190323 May 1942) was a Hungarian-born French philosopher and Marxist theoretician of Hungarian Jewish origin, affectionately referred to by some as the "red-headed philosopher" (''philosophe roux ...
, French philosopher and Marxist theoretician of Hungarian Jewish origin * Georges Polti, French writer *
Georges Pompidou Georges Jean Raymond Pompidou ( ; ; 5 July 19112 April 1974) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974. He previously served as Prime Minister of France under President Charles de Gaulle from 19 ...
, French politician * Georges Pouchet, French naturalist and anatomist *
Georges Poulet Georges Poulet (; 29 November 1902 – 31 December 1991) was a Belgian literary critic associated with the Geneva School. Best known for his four-volume work ''Studies in Human Time'', Poulet rejected formalist approaches to literary criticism ...
, Belgian literary critic * Georges Poulin, Canadian ice hockey player *
Georges Prêtre Georges Prêtre (; 14 August 1924 – 4 January 2017) was a French orchestral and opera conductor. Biography Prêtre was born in Waziers ( Nord), and attended the Douai Conservatory and then studied harmony under Maurice Duruflé and conduct ...
, French orchestral and opera conductor *
Georges Prud'Homme Joseph Arthur Prud'Homme (March 12, 1898 – January 7, 1978) was a Canadians, Canadian middleweight boxing, boxer who competed in the early 1920s. He won a silver medal at the Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1920 Summer Olympics, losing to B ...
, Canadian boxer


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Georges Querelle ''Querelle of Brest'' () is a novel by the French writer Jean Genet. It was written mostly in 1945 and first published anonymously in 1947, limited to 460 numbered copies, with illustrations by Jean Cocteau. It is set in the midst of the port tow ...
, Belgian protagonist and antihero


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* Georges Raeders, Brazilian writer *
Georges Rawiri Georges Rawiri (March 10, 1932 – April 9, 2006
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, Gabonese politician, diplomat and poet * Georges Rayet, French astronomer * Georges Reeb, French mathematician * Georges Remi, Belgian comics writer * Georges Renaud, French chess master, theoretician and organizer *
Georges Renavent Georges Renavent (born Georges DeChaux, April 23, 1892 – January 2, 1969) was a French-American actor in film, Broadway plays and operator of American Grand Guignol. He was born in Paris, France. In 1914, he immigrated to the United Sta ...
, French-American actor *
Georges Rey Georges Leon Rey (born 1945) is an American philosopher. He is a professor of philosophy at the University of Maryland. Biography Rey received a doctoral degree in philosophy from Harvard University in 1978. His thesis was titled ''The possibi ...
, American philosopher *
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (June 19, 1884 – July 9, 1974) was a French writer, poet, playwright, and painter associated with the Dada movement. He was born in Montpellier and died in Saint-Jeannet. In addition to numerous early paintings, R ...
, French writer, artist and art historian * Georges Ricard-Cordingley, French painter *
Georges Richard Georges Richard (1863–1922) was a French racing driver and automobile industry pioneer. His first automobile manufacturing business, "Société des Anciens Établissements Georges Richard", was founded in the North-Paris suburb of " Ivry-Port" ...
, French racing driver and automobile industry pioneer *
Georges Rigal Georges Rigal (6 January 1890 – 25 March 1974) was a French water polo player and freestyle swimmer who competed at the 1912 This year is notable for Sinking of the Titanic, the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15. I ...
, French swimmer and water polo player * Georges Robin, French sculptor and designer * Georges Rochegrosse, French painter *
Georges Rodenbach Georges Raymond Constantin Rodenbach (16 July 1855 – 25 December 1898) was a Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist. Biography Georges Rodenbach was born in Tournai to a French mother and a German father from the Rhineland (Andernach). He w ...
, Belgian Symbolist poet and novelist * Georges Roesch, Swiss-born British automotive pioneer *
Georges Ronsse Georges Ronsse (4 March 1906 – 4 July 1969) was a two-time national cyclo-cross and two-time world champion road bicycle racer from Belgium, who raced between 1926 and 1938. In addition to his several national and world championships, Ronsse ...
, Belgian racing cyclist *
Georges Rossignon Georges Rossignon (23 April 1900 – 12 December 1974) was a French Boxing, boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's light heavyweight, light ...
, French boxer *
Georges Rouault Georges-Henri Rouault (; 27 May 1871, Paris - 13 February 1958, Paris) was a French painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, whose work is often associated with Fauvism and Expressionism. Childhood and education Rouault was born into a poor famil ...
, French painter, draughtsman, and print artist * Georges Rousse, French photographer, painter, and installation artist *
Georges Roux (illustrator) George Roux (1853–1929) was a French artist and book illustrator. His best-known works today are a large number of illustrations he created for the science-fiction novels of Jules Verne, in the series '' Les voyages extraordinaires''. He was th ...
, French painter * Georges Ruggiu, Belgian radio presenter


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* Georges Saadeh, Lebanese politician *
Georges Sadoul Georges Sadoul (; 4 February 1904 – 13 October 1967) was a French film critic, journalist and cinema writer. He is known for writing encyclopedias of film and filmmakers, many of which have been translated into English. Biography Sadoul w ...
, French film critic, journalist and cinema writer * Georges Sagnac, French physicist *
Georges Saillard Georges Augustin Eugène Saillard (; 5 July 1877 – 11 September 1967) was a French film actor. He starred in some 52 films between French films of the 1910s, 1909 and French films of 1950, 1950. Saillard was married to actress . He died on 11 ...
, French film actor * Georges Sainte-Rose, French triple jumper * Georges Santos, French footballer * Georges Scelle, French judge * Georges Schneider, Swiss alpine skier * Georges Schoeters, Belgian resistance member *
Georges Schwizgebel Georges Schwizgebel (born 28 September 1944) is a Swiss animation film director whose paint-on-glass-animated 2004 film '' The Man with No Shadow (L'Homme sans ombre)'' won various awards. Biography Schwizgebel was born on 28 September 1944 in ...
, Swiss animation film director * Georges Scott, French war correspondent and illustrator *
Georges Sébastian Georges Sébastian (August 17, 1903 – April 12, 1989) was a French conductor (music), conductor of Hungarian birth, particularly associated with Wagner and the post-romantic repertory (Bruckner, Mahler, Richard Strauss). He was born in Budapest a ...
, French conductor *
Georges-Pierre Seurat Georges Pierre Seurat ( , ; ; 2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French post-Impressionist artist. He devised the painting techniques known as chromoluminarism and pointillism and used conté crayon for drawings on paper with a rough ...
, French painter *
Georges Simenon Georges Joseph Christian Simenon (; 12/13 February 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a Belgian writer who created the fictional detective Jules Maigret. One of the most prolific and successful authors of the 20th century, he published around 400 ...
, Belgian writer *
Georges Sorel Georges Eugène Sorel (; ; 2 November 1847 – 29 August 1922) was a French social thinker, political theorist, historian, and later journalist. He has inspired theories and movements grouped under the name of Sorelianism. His social and ...
, French social thinker, political theorist, historian, and journalist * Georges Speicher, French road bicycle racer * Georges Spénale, French official and politician *
Georges St-Pierre Georges St-Pierre (; born May 19, 1981), also known by his initials GSP, is a Canadian former professional mixed martial artist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in mixed martial arts (MMA) history. St-Pierre was a two-divi ...
, Canadian actor and former professional mixed martial artist * Georges Stein, French painter * Georges Stern, French jockey *
Georges Suarez Georges Suarez (8 November 1890 – 9 November 1944), was a French writer, essayist, journalist, and jurist. Initially a pacifist during the rise of Nazi Germany, he later became a right-wing journalist and collaborator. He had been editor of ...
, French writer, essayist and journalist * Georges Sylvain, Haitian poet, lawyer and diplomat


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* Georges Taillandier, French racing cyclist *
Georges Tanguay Georges Tanguay (2 June 1856 – 21 September 1913) was a Canadians, Canadian politician. Born in Quebec City, Canada East, the son of Georges Tanguay and Adeline Mathieu, Tanguay was elected without opposition to the Legislative Assembly of ...
, Canadian politician *
Georges Tate Georges Tate (26 February 1943 – 5 June 2009) was a French historian and professor of ancient history and archaeology at the Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University, Doctor of Arts and correspondent of the Académie des Inscriptions et ...
, French ancient historian and archaeologist * Georges Thenault, French pilot *
Georges Theunis Georges (George) Emile Léonard Theunis (28 February 1873 – 4 January 1966) was the prime minister of Belgium from 1921 to 1925 and again from 1934 to 1935. He was governor of the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) in exile in London, from 1941 u ...
, Belgian politician, prime minister 1921–1925 and 1934–1935 * Georges Thiébaud, French journalist, Bonapartist, and nationalist *
Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu (), in religion Father Louis of the Trinity, OCD (7 August 1889 – 7 September 1964), was a Discalced Carmelite friar and priest, who was also a diplomat and French Navy officer and admiral; he became a major pe ...
, French Navy officer and admiral; Discalced Carmelite friar and priest * Georges Thill, French opera singer * Georges Thines, Belgian scientist * Georges William Thornley, French painter and printmaker * Georges Thurnherr, French gymnast * Georges Thurston, Canadian singer, author, composer and radio show host * Georges Touquet-Daunis, French athlete * Georges Troisfontaines, Belgian writer and publisher * Georges Turcot, Canadian politician


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Georges Urbain Georges Urbain (12 April 1872 – 5 November 1938) was a French chemist, a professor of the Sorbonne, a member of the Institut de France, and director of the Institute of Chemistry in Paris. Much of his work focused on the rare earths, isolating ...
, French chemist


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* Georges Vacher de Lapouge, French anthropologist, theoretician of eugenics and scientific racism * Georges Valade, Canadian politician *
Georges Valensi M. Georges Valensi (1889–1980) was a French telecommunications engineer who, in 1938, invented and patented a method of transmitting color images via luma and chrominance so that they could be received on both color and black & white television s ...
, French telecommunications engineer *
Georges Valois Georges Valois (; born Alfred-Georges Gressent; 7 October 1878 – February 1945) was a French journalist and national syndicalist politician. He was a member of the French Resistance and died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Lif ...
, French journalist and national syndicalist politician *
Georges van Vrekhem Georges Van Vrekhem ( Wakken, 28 March 1935 – Auroville, 31 August 2012) was a Flemish (i.e. Dutch-speaking) Belgian journalist, poet and playwright, who was the artistic manager of a professional theater company, the "Nederlands Toneel te Gen ...
, Belgian writer *
Georges Vandenberghe Georges Vandenberghe (Oostrozebeke, 28 December 1941 — Bruges, 23 September 1983) was a professional Belgian cyclist. Vandenberghe participated in 7 Tours de France between 1965 and 1971. His best tour was the 1968 Tour de France, where ...
, Belgian cyclist * Georges Vanier (disambiguation), several people *
Georges Vanier Georges-Philias Vanier (; 23 April 1888 â€“ 5 March 1967) was a Canadian military officer, diplomat, and statesman who served as the 19th governor general of Canada from 1959 to 1967, the first Quebecer (demonym), Quebecer and second Can ...
, Canadian governor general *
Georges Vantongerloo Georges Vantongerloo (24 November 1886, Antwerp – 5 October 1965, Paris) was a Belgian sculptor, painter, designer of furniture and buildings, and founding member of the De Stijl group. Life From 1905 to 1909 Vantongerloo studied Fine Art at th ...
, Belgian visual artist *
Georges Vedel Georges Vedel (5 July 1910 – 21 February 2002) was a French public law professor from Auch, France. Biography Vedel is credited as being "the reviser of public law n France" He was a faculty member of universities in Poitiers, Toulouse, and ...
, French lawyer * Georges Vereeken, Belgian socialist and politician * Georges Verriest, French footballer *
Georges Vézina Joseph Georges Gonzague Vézina (; ; , 1887 â€“ , 1926) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played seven seasons in the National Hockey Association (NHA) and nine in the National Hockey League (NHL), all with the Montreal C ...
, Canadian ice hockey player *
Georges Vianès Georges Jean Gabriel Vianès is a French former civil servant, politician, and corporate officer. He was head of the French National Industrial Property Institute (INPI, standing for ''Institut national de la propriété industrielle'' in French), ...
, French civil servant, corporate officer and politician * Georges Vuilleumier, Swiss football player


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Georges Wakhévitch Georges Wakhévitch (; Georgy Leonidovich Vakhevich; August 18, 1907 in Odessa, Russian Empire – February 11, 1984 in Paris) was a Russian-born French art director. The son of a naval engineer, he immigrated to France in 1921. He grew up in Par ...
, Russian-born French art director *
Georges Wilson Georges Wilson (né Willson, ; 16 October 1921 â€“ 3 February 2010) was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre Nation ...
, French actor and film director * Georges Wohlfart, Luxembourgish politician *
Georges Wolinski Georges David Wolinski (; 28 June 19347 January 2015) was a French cartoonist and comics writer. He was killed on 7 January 2015 in the ''Charlie Hebdo'' shooting. Early life Georges David Wolinski was born on 28 June 1934 in Tunis, French T ...
, French cartoonist and comics writer


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* Georges Zvunka, French football player and manager


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* Alphonse Joseph Georges (1875–1951), French army officer * Annette Solange Georges (born 1957), Seychellois lawyer and politician * Carla Georges, better known as simply Carla (born 2003), French singer * Julia Goerges (born 1988), German tennis player *
Myrtille Georges Myrtille Georges (; born 21 December 1990) is a French tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 168 in singles (achieved on 18 July 2016) and world No. 287 in doubles (21 August 2017). She won nine singles and six doubles titles on t ...
(born 1990), French tennis player * Paul Georges (1923–2002), American painter * Olga Georges-Picot (1940–1997), French actress


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* Paul Georges Dieulafoy (1839–1911), French physician and surgeon *
Marie-Georges Pascal Marie-Georges Pascal (born Marie-Georges Charlotte Faisy; October 2, 1946 – November 9, 1985) was a French film, television
(1946–1985), French actress *
Marie-George Buffet Marie-George Buffet (née Kosellek; born 7 May 1949) is a French politician. She was the head of the French Communist Party (PCF) from 2001 to 2010. She joined the Party in 1969, and she served in the government as Minister of Youth Affairs an ...
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