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Names

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George (given name) George () is a masculine given name derived from the Greek language, Greek Georgios (; , ). 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 s ...
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George (surname) George is a surname of Irish, English, Welsh, South Indian Christian, Middle Eastern Christian, French, or Native American origin. The German form is Georg. Notable people with the surname include: * Allan George (born 1999), American football pla ...


People

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George (singer) George Nozuka (born April 28, 1986) is an American-based Canadian- Japanese R&B singer best known for his single "Talk to Me", which peaked at No. 1 on the MuchMusic music-video countdown in October 2006. Career Nozuka released his debut ...
, American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George *
George Papagheorghe George Papagheorghe (born 22 June 1982, in Constanța) a.k.a. Jorge and at times GEØRGE is a Romanian singer, dancer and TV host, specially for the talent competition ''România dansează'' on Antena 1 starting 2013. Career Beginnings George ...
, also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of
Giorgio Moroder Giovanni Giorgio Moroder (, ; born 26 April 1940) is an Italian composer and music producer. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Father of Disco", Moroder is credited with pioneering Euro disco and electronic dance music. His work ...
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George, son of Andrew I of Hungary George (, , born before 1050 – died after 1060), also called Yourick, was an illegitimate son of Andrew I of Hungary born in the village of Marót (Morouth), according to the ''Chronica Hungarorum'' by Johannes de Thurocz. Andrew's mistress gave ...


Places


South Africa

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George, South Africa George is the second largest city in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The city is a popular holiday and conference centre, as well as the administrative and commercial hub and the seat of the Garden Route District Municipality. It is na ...
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George Airport George Airport () is an airport located in George, Western Cape, South Africa. It was formerly known as P. W. Botha Airport, named after the state president who lived in this part of the country. This airport was originally built in 1977 as ...


United States

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George, Iowa George is a city in Lyon County, Iowa, United States, along the Little Rock River. The population was 1,077 at the time of the 2020 census. The ZIP Code for George is 51237. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h ...
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George, Missouri George is an extinct town in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri (''see #Etymology and pronunciation, pronunciation'') is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. ...
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George, Washington George is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. The population was 809 at the 2020 census. The "humorous homage" to President George Washington has landed George, Washington on lists of unusual place names. The city is known for ...
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George County, Mississippi George County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,350. Its county seat is Lucedale. The county is named for James Z. George, US Senator from Mississippi. George County was inclu ...
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George Air Force Base George Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base located within the city limits, 8 miles northwest, of central Victorville, California, about 75 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. Established by the United States Army Air C ...
, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California


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 ...
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GEORGE (computer) GEORGE was an early computer built in 1957 by Argonne National Laboratory, was based on the IAS architecture developed by John von Neumann John von Neumann ( ; ; December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a Hungarian and Americ ...
, early computer built by Argonne National Laboratory in 1957 *
GEORGE (operating system) GEORGE was the name given to a series of operating systems released by International Computers and Tabulators (ICT) in the 1960s, for the ICT 1900 series of computers. These included GEORGE 1, GEORGE 2, GEORGE 3, and GEORGE 4. Initially, the ...
, a range of operating systems (George 1–4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers in the 1960s *
GEORGE (programming language) GEORGE (General Order Generator) is a programming language A programming language is a system of notation for writing computer programs. Programming languages are described in terms of their Syntax (programming languages), syntax (form) and s ...
, an autocode system invented by Charles Leonard Hamblin in 1957 *
George (robot) George is a British humanoid robot created by Tony Sale in 1949. The robot was built using scrap metals from a crashed RAF Wellington bomber. George was reactivated in 2010 by Sale and is on display at The National Museum of Computing at Blet ...
, a simple humanoid robot built by Tony Sale in 1949


Film and television

* ''George'' (1972 TV series), a Canadian-Swiss television series * ''George'' (1993 TV series), a short-lived sitcom starring George Foreman * George, the sixth MGM lion * "George" (''M*A*S*H''), a 1974 episode of the television series ''M*A*S*H''


Print

* ''George'' (magazine), a magazine founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr. * ''George'' (novel), a 2016 novel by Alex Gino * ''(George)'', a 1970 novel by E. L. Konigsburg


Music

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George (band) George (stylised as george) were an Australian rock band from Brisbane, Queensland. The band's first album, '' Polyserena'', reached No. 1 on the Australian charts on 17 March 2002. Background For most of george's career, the band consisted o ...
, an Australian band * ''George'' (EP), an EP by Cartman * "George" (song), a song by Headless Chickens * "George", a 1959 spoken word track by
Joyce Grenfell Joyce Irene Grenfell (''née'' Phipps; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 1979) was an English diseuse, singer, actress and writer. She was known for the songs and monologues she wrote and performed, at first in revues and later in her solo show ...


Transport

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Autopilot An autopilot is a system used to control the path of a vehicle without requiring constant manual control by a human operator. Autopilots do not replace human operators. Instead, the autopilot assists the operator's control of the vehicle, allow ...
, affectionately known as "George" * George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church, Virginia, United States * George (ship), ''George'' (ship), an Australian sloop wrecked in 1806 * Kawanishi N1K-J, a Japanese fighter aircraft Allied codenamed "George" * Pullman porters, often referred to as "George"


Animals

* George (dog), a Jack Russell Terrier who defended children from a two-dog attack * George (lobster) * George (snail) * Lonesome George, the last Pinta Island tortoise


Other uses

* George (club), a members club on Mount Street in London's Mayfair district * George (fashion label), a clothing brand sold exclusively in Walmart and Asda stores * George (vacuum cleaner) * Greenhouse George, a nuclear bomb


See also

* Georg (disambiguation) * George Bridge (disambiguation) * George Street (disambiguation) * Lake George (disambiguation) * List of hurricanes named Georges * Tropical Storm George (disambiguation) * Georgi (disambiguation) * Georgia (disambiguation) * Georgie (disambiguation) * Georgii (disambiguation) * Georgina (disambiguation) * Georgy (disambiguation) * Gorge (disambiguation) * The George (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo sv:Georg#Personer med namnet Georg eller George