George may refer to:
People
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George (given name)
George () is a masculine given name derived from the Greek Geōrgios (; , ). The name gained popularity due to its association with the Christian martyr, Saint George (died 23 April 303), a member of the Praetorian Guard who was sentenced to dea ...
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George (surname) George is a surname of Irish, English, Welsh, South Indian Christian, Middle Eastern Christian (usually Lebanese), French, or Native American origin. The German form is Georg. Notable people with the surname include:
*Allan George (born 1999), Amer ...
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George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George
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George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of th ...
, First President of the United States
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George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States
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George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker BushSince around 2000, he has been usually called George H. W. Bush, Bush Senior, Bush 41 or Bush the Elder to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd president from 2001 to 2009; pr ...
, 41st President of the United States
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George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936
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George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952
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Prince George of Wales
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George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE
* George, stage name of
Giorgio Moroder
Giovanni Giorgio Moroder (, ; born 26 April 1940) is an Italian composer, songwriter, and record producer. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Father of Disco", Moroder is credited with pioneering euro disco and electronic dance mu ...
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George Harrison
George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician and singer-songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Sometimes called "the quiet Beatle", Harrison embraced Indian c ...
, an English musician and singer-songwriter
Places
South Africa
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George, Western Cape
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George Airport
United States
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George, Iowa
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George, Missouri
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George, Washington
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George County, Mississippi
George County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,578. Its county seat is Lucedale. The county is named for James Z. George, US Senator from Mississippi.
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George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California
Characters
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George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig and Peppa's younger brother in the British show ''Peppa Pig''
* George Beard, a character in ''
Captain Underpants''
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George Kirrin
''The Famous Five'' is a series of children's adventure novels and short stories written by English author Enid Blyton. The first book, ''Five on a Treasure Island'', was published in 1942. The novels feature the adventures of a group of youn ...
, a ''Famous Five'' character known simply as George
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George Liquor
George Liquor (often taking his epithet as George Liquor, American) is a cartoon character created by John Kricfalusi. Liquor is most famous for his appearances on ''The Ren & Stimpy Show''. He is considered Kricfalusi's signature character and ...
, a character created by John Kricfalusi
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George the Steamroller
This article is about the characters that have appeared in the books of ''The Railway Series'' by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry and Christopher Awdry. Unless otherwise stated on this page, the technical notes come from actual notes laid out by Wilbert ...
, a character from ''Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends''
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George Lundgren
This is a list of characters featured in the PBS Kids television show '' Arthur'', which is based on the book series by Marc Brown.
Arthur, the title character, is the chief protagonist in the anthropomorphism series. Buster, Francine, Muffy, ...
, character in the ''Arthur''
book and
television series
* the title character of the ''
Curious George
Curious George is a fictional monkey who is the title character of a series of popular children's picture books written by Margret and H. A. Rey. Various media, including films and TV shows, have been based upon the original book series.
Geor ...
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* the title character of the animated television program ''
George of the Jungle
''George of the Jungle'' is an American animated television series produced and created by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, who also created ''The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show''. The character George was inspired by the story of Tarzan and a cartoon char ...
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* the title character of the American animated television series ''
George Shrinks
''George Shrinks'' is a children's animated television series. It is based on the children's book by the well-known author William Joyce, produced in China by Jade Animation and Canadian studio Nelvana, in association with PBS. The show premie ...
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* the title character of the TV series ''
George Lopez''
Computing
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George (algebraic compiler)
The Laning and Zierler system (sometimes called "George" by its users) was the first operating algebraic compiler, that is, a system capable of accepting mathematical formulas in algebraic notation and producing equivalent machine code (the term ...
also known as 'Laning and Zierler system', an algebraic compiler by Laning and Zierler in 1952
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GEORGE (computer), early computer built by Argonne National Laboratory in 1957
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GEORGE (operating system), a range of operating systems (George 1-4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers in the 1960s
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GEORGE (programming language), an autocode system invented by Charles Leonard Hamblin in 1957
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George (robot), a simple humanoid robot built by Tony Sale in 1949
Film and television
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''George'' (1972 TV series), a Canadian-Swiss television series
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''George'' (1993 TV series), a short-lived sitcom starring George Foreman
* George, the
sixth MGM lion
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"George" (''M*A*S*H''), a 1974 episode of the television series ''M*A*S*H''
Print
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''George'' (magazine), a magazine founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr
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''George'' (novel), a 2016 novel by Alex Gino
* ''(George)'', a 1970 novel by
E. L. Konigsburg
Music
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George (band), an Australian band
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''George'' (EP), an EP by Cartman
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"George" (song), a song by Headless Chickens
* "George", a 1959 spoken word track by
Joyce Grenfell
Transport
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Autopilot, affectionately known as "George"
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George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
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''George'' (ship), an Australian sloop wrecked in 1806
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Kawanishi N1K-J, a Japanese fighter aircraft Allied codenamed "George"
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Pullman porters, often referred to as "George"
Animals
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George (dog), a Jack Russell Terrier who defended children from a two-dog attack
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George (lobster)
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Lonesome George, the last Pinta Island tortoise
Other uses
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George (club), a members club on Mount Street in London's Mayfair district
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George (clothing), a clothing brand sold exclusively in Walmart and Asda stores
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George (vacuum cleaner)
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Greenhouse George, a nuclear bomb
See also
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Georg (disambiguation)
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George Bridge (disambiguation)
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George Street (disambiguation)
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Lake George (disambiguation)
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List of hurricanes named Georges
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Tropical Storm George (disambiguation) The name George has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean and for one in the Australian region of the South-East Indian Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
* 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane, designated "George" by the Weather Bureau offic ...
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Georgi (disambiguation)
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Georgia (disambiguation)
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Georgie (disambiguation)
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Georgii (disambiguation)
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Georgina (disambiguation)
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Georgy (disambiguation)
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Gorge (disambiguation)
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The George (disambiguation)
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