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Famous Georges

Can you identify these famous historical figures named George?
One of these answers is a stage name, and another includes a French spelling.
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Last updated: December 8, 2024
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American filmmaker who created the Star Wars franchise
George Lucas
First President of the United States
George Washington
One of the Fab Four
George Harrison
Boxer who faced off against Muhammad Ali in the Rumble in the Jungle
George Foreman
Dystopian English writer born Eric Arthur Blair
George Orwell
Half of Wham!
George Michael
Horror director widely known as the father of the zombie movie genre
George A. Romero
President who presided over the US invasion of Iraq in 2003
George W. Bush
Hungarian-American financier who is frequently the target of conspiracy theories
George Soros
American actor and director who gained recognition with his starring role as Dr Doug Ross in E.R.
George Clooney
Author of the 'Song of Fire and Ice' book series
George R.R. Martin
Irish playwright who wrote 'Pygmalion'
George Bernard Shaw
Minneapolis resident whose murder at the hands of the police triggered the international Black Lives Matter protests in 2020
George Floyd
English author, born Mary Ann Evans, who wrote "The Mill On The Floss"
George Eliot
Actor who played Mr. Sulu in Star Trek
George Takei
Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan
George Schultz
Former professional footballer who served as President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024
George Weah
Democrat nominee for President during the 1972 US election
George McGovern
President of France from 1969 to 1974
Georges Pompidou
Gruff American actor who starred as General Buck Turgidson in Dr. Strangelove
George C. Scott
American diplomat who recommended the Truman Administration adopt a policy of "containment" towards the USSR in his 1946 'Long Telegram'
George Kennan
Controversial British politician known for his rigid anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian rhetoric
George Galloway
Baroque composer known for his "Messiah" and "Water Music" suites
George Frideric Handel
Androgynous English musician who found fame as the lead singer of the Culture Club
Boy George
WWII American general known as "Old Blood and Guts"
George S. Patton
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