Biographies
Biographies is a category for works that tell the life stories of real people, highlighting their experiences, achievements, and historical significance. It includes both full-length accounts and shorter profiles written to inform and engage readers.
Geoff Toseland
Geoff Toseland (1931–2019), English football winger
Geoffrey Bolton
Geoffrey Bolton: Australian historian and authority on Western Australia
Geoffrey Charles Tasker Keyes
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer: English poet, public servant, and author of The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chew
Geoffrey Chew: developer of the bootstrap approach to strong interactions
Overview of Geoffrey F. Chew (1924–2019), his bootstrap theory for strong interactions, academic career, students, awards and influence on particle physics and string theory.
Geoffrey Hill
Geoffrey Hill (1932–2016): English poet, critic and scholar
Geoffrey Holder
Geoffrey Howe
Geoffrey Howe, British Conservative statesman and former Chancellor and Foreign Secretary
Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey I of Anjou (Greymantle)
Geoffrey II of Anjou
Geoffrey II of Anjou (Geoffrey Martel)
Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou (1040–1096)
Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou (c. 1073–1106)
Geoffrey Oryema
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou (Geoffrey Plantagenet)
Geoffrey Wainwright
Geoffrey Wainwright — British prehistoric archaeologist
Geoffrey Wellum
Geoffrey Wellum: RAF fighter pilot, Battle of Britain veteran and author
Geordi La Forge
Georg Agricola
Georg Agricola: pioneer of mineralogy and mining science
Georg Büchner
Georg Büchner: German dramatist, prose writer and political radical (1813–1837)
Georg Christian Unger
Georg Christian Unger (1743–1799): Prussian architect and city designer
Georg Holtzendorff
Georg Holtzendorff — 19th-Century German Landscape Painter and Porcelain Designer
Georg Katzer
Georg Katzer — German composer and pioneer of electronic music (1935–2019)
Georg Kronawitter
Georg Kronawitter: Munich’s Social Democratic Mayor and Political Figure
Georg Nees
Georg Nees: Pioneer of Computer Art and Generative Graphics
Georg Philipp Telemann
Georg Simon Ohm
Georg Stollenwerk
Georg Stollenwerk (1930–2014) — German footballer
Georg von Békésy
George A. Miller
George A. Miller: Pioneer of Cognitive Psychology and Memory Research
George Adamski
George Africanus
George John Scipio Africanus
George Andrew Davis Jr.
George Andrew Davis Jr. — U.S. fighter ace in World War II and the Korean War
George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer (1839–1876)
George Atkinson III
George Avakian
George Avakian: Record Producer, Archivist, and Advocate for Jazz
George Baker (actor)
George Beauchamp
George Beauchamp — pioneering inventor of the electric guitar
George Bernard Shaw
George Best
George Best: life, career, style, and legacy
George Biddell Airy
George Biddell Airy: Astronomer Royal, mathematician, and scientific administrator
George Boleyn
George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford
George Boole
George Boole: mathematician and founder of Boolean algebra
George Bundy Smith
George Bundy Smith: American jurist and civil rights activist
George C. Martin
George C. Martin — American aeronautical engineer and Boeing project leader
George C. Young
George Cadle Price
George Cadle Price: Architect of Belizean Independence and Longtime Leader
George Carroll (judge)
George Carroll (judge): Richmond lawyer, civic leader, and jurist
George Catlin
George Catlin: Painter, Author, and Early Documentarian of Native American Life