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Historical Figures — G

263 people whose names start with “G

Athlete(41)Musician(22)actress(8)actor(8)filmmaker(3)musician(3)
G-EazyMusicianG. E. MoorephilosopherGabby DouglasAthleteGabe NewellbusinessmanGabriel García MárquezColombian writer and Nobel laureateGabriel MedinaAthleteGabriela MistralChilean author and diplomatGabriela SabatiniAthleteGabriele D'AnnunziowriterGabrielle CarterisActorGail Bordeninventor, surveyor, and publisher, inventor of condensed milkGaius CassiusRoman senator and generalGaius MariusRoman general and statesmanGal GadotactressGale Sayersfootball playerGalileo Galileiphysicist and astronomerGamal Abdel NasserGareth BaleAthleteGarfield SobersAthleteGarry KasparovAthleteGarry MarshallfilmmakerGarth BrooksMusicianGary Carterbaseball player, coach, and sportscasterGary CooperactorGary GlitterMusicianGary Kildallcomputer scientist and microcomputer entrepreneurGary LarsoncartoonistGary Oldmanactor and filmmakerGary PlayerAthleteGary SiniseactorGaspard de Colignynobleman and Admiral of France, leader of the HuguenotsGaston Eyskensprime ministerGavin NewsomGavrilo PrincipAssassin of Archduke Franz FerdinandGaylord PerryAthleteGeddy LeeMusicianGedhun Choekyi NyimaGene HackmanactorGene Kellyactor, dancer, singer, and producerGene LittlerAthleteGene Roddenberryscreenwriter and producerGene SarazenAthleteGene TierneyactressGene WilderactorGenghis KhanFounder of the Mongol EmpireGeoffrey HintonBritish-Canadian computer scientistGeoffrey RushactorGeorg CantorMathematicianGeorg Ohmmathematician and physicistGeorge "Machine Gun" KellyGeorge A. RomerofilmmakerGeorge AkerlofeconomistGeorge Arlissactor, author and playwrightGeorge Armstrong CusterUnited States cavalry commanderGeorge BalanchineMusicianGeorge Bancrofthistorian and statesmanGeorge Bernard Shawplaywright, critic, and polemicistGeorge BlandaAthleteGeorge Boolemathematician and philosopherGeorge BrettAthleteGeorge BurnsMusicianGeorge C. Marshallgeneral and statesmanGeorge C. ScottactorGeorge CanningGeorge ChildressrevolutionaryGeorge ClintonGeorge Clooneyactor and filmmakerGeorge Cukorfilm director and producerGeorge Daytonbusinessman and philanthropistGeorge DeweyUS Navy admiralGeorge Eastmanentrepreneur, inventor, and photographerGeorge Eliotnovelist and poetGeorge Floydpolice murder victimGeorge ForemanAthleteGeorge Frideric HandelMusicianGeorge Gallowaypolitician, broadcaster, and writerGeorge GallupstatisticianGeorge Gershwincomposer and pianistGeorge GervinAthleteGeorge GrenvilleGeorge H. HitchingsNobel Prize-winning American doctorGeorge H. W. BushGeorge HainsworthAthleteGeorge HalasAthleteGeorge Hamilton-GordonGeorge HarrisonmusicianGeorge HeadleyAthleteGeorge IGeorge IIGeorge IIIGeorge Jungdrug trafficker and smugglerGeorge LohmannAthleteGeorge Lucasfilmmaker and philanthropistGeorge M. Cohanactor, singer, composer and playwrightGeorge MallorymountaineerGeorge MartinMusicianGeorge MasonFounding Father and Bill of Rights advocateGeorge McClellanmajor generalGeorge McGovernpolitician and historianGeorge MichaelMusicianGeorge Mikanbasketball playerGeorge Murphyactor and politicianGeorge NissenAthleteGeorge Orwellauthor and journalistGeorge P. Shultzeconomist, diplomat and statesmanGeorge R. R. Martinwriter and television producerGeorge ReevesactorGeorge S. PattonUnited States Army generalGeorge SorosHungarian-American investor and philanthropistGeorge SteinbrennerAthleteGeorge Stephensonmechanical and civil engineerGeorge Stokesmathematician and physicistGeorge StraitMusicianGeorge Takeiactor, author and activistGeorge ThorogoodMusicianGeorge VGeorge VIGeorge VilliersGeorge W. BushGeorge WaldGeorge Wallacepolitician and lawyerGeorge WashingtonGeorge Washington Carverbotanist and inventorGeorge WeissAthleteGeorge Westinghouseengineer, inventor, and businessmanGeorge Whitefieldcleric and preacherGeorge WilliamsGeorges BizetcomposerGeorges ClémenceauGeorges CuvierpaleontologistGeorges DantonrevolutionaryGeorges PompidouGeorges SeuratpainterGeorges VezinaAthleteGeorgia O'Keeffemodernist artistGeorgios PapanicolaoupathologistGeorgy MalenkovSoviet politicianGeorgy ZhukovSoviet military leaderGerald FordGerald PattersonAthleteGeraldine Ferraropolitician and attorneyGeraldine PageactressGeraldo Riveraattorney, journalist and talk show hostGerard Butleractor and film producerGerard WayMusicianGerd MüllerfootballerGerd von Rundstedtfield marshalGerhard SchröderGerhart HauptmannauthorGeri HornerMusicianGeronimoLeader of the Bedonkohe ApacheGerry Adamsrepublican politicianGerry FittNorthern Irish politicianGert FredrikssoncanoeistGertrude B. Elionbiochemist and pharmacologistGertrude BellGertrude Lawrenceperforming artistGetúlio VargasGiacomo CasanovaVenetian adventurer and writerGiacomo Pucciniopera composerGian Lorenzo Berninisculptor and architectGianni Versacefashion designerGiannis AntetokounmpoAthleteGil HodgesAthleteGilbert GottfriedcomedianGilbert PerreaultAthleteGilberto Rodríguez OrejuelaColombian drug lordGinger Rogersactress, singer, and dancerGioachino RossiniMusicianGiorgio Armanifashion designerGiovanni GiolittistatesmanGirolamo CardanoRenaissance polymathGisele Bündchenfashion modelGiulio NattachemistGiuseppe ConteGiuseppe Garibaldipatriot and generalGiuseppe Verdiopera composerGladys KnightMusicianGlen CampbellmusicianGlenda Jacksonactress and politicianGlenn CloseactressGlenn Freyrock musicianGlenn Hallice hockey playerGlenn McGrathAthleteGlenn MillerMusicianGloria EstefanMusicianGloria Macapagal-ArroyoGloria Steinemactivist and journalistGloria Stuartactress and painterGloria SwansonactressGnassingbé EyadémaGolda MeirGoldie HawnactressGoran IvaniševićAthleteGordie HoweAthleteGordon BrownGordon GouldphysicistGordon Grangermilitary officerGordon Lightfootsinger-songwriterGordon MoorebusinessmanGordon Ramsaycelebrity chefGottfried Wilhelm LeibnizpolymathGottlieb Daimlerengineer, industrialist and automotive pioneerGrace BumbryMusicianGrace HopperU.S. naval officer and computer scientistGrace KellyActorGracie AllenactressGraham GoochAthleteGraham Greenewriter and playwrightGraham HillAthleteGraham Nortoncomedian, actor, and television hostGrandma MosespainterGrant DaltonAthleteGrant FuhrAthleteGrażyna BacewiczmusicianGreer GarsonAmerican actressGreg ChappellAthleteGreg LeMondAthleteGreg LouganisAthleteGreg MadduxAthleteGreg NormanAthleteGregg AllmanMusicianGregor Mendelfriar and scientistGregorio ÁlvarezGregory of ToursHistorian and Bishop of ToursGregory PeckactorGregory XIIIGrenville M. DodgeGreta GarboSwedish-American actressGreta Gerwigactress and filmmakerGreta ThunbergactivistGrete WaitzAthleteGrigori RasputinmysticGriselda BlancoColombian drug lordGroucho MarxcomedianGrover ClevelandGrover Cleveland AlexanderAthleteGuadalupe VictoriaGucci ManeMusicianGuglielmo Marconiradio-frequency engineer and inventorGugu Mbatha-RawactressGuillermo del TorofilmmakerGuillermo VilasAthleteGunnaMusicianGünter Grassauthor and artistGünther von Klugefield marshalGuru NanakFounder and first guru of SikhismGustaf Dalénengineer and inventorGustav IIIGustav IV AdolfGustav MahlerAustro-Bohemian composer and conductorGustav StresemannGustav VasaGustave Eiffelcivil engineerGustave FlaubertnovelistGuy de MaupassantwriterGuy Fawkesparticipant in the Gunpowder PlotGuy GibsonRecipient of the Victoria CrossGuy Lafleurice hockey playerGuy MolletpoliticianGuy SebastiansingerGwen StefaniMusicianGwyneth Paltrowactress and businesswoman

Frequently Asked Questions

How many historical figures start with the letter G?
We have 263 historical figures whose names begin with G, out of 5,637 total people in our database.
What professions are represented among people starting with G?
The most common roles include Athlete (41), Musician (22), actress (8), actor (8), filmmaker (3), musician (3).