George facts for kids
George may refer to:
Names
- George (given name)
- George (surname)
People
- George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George
- George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910 to 1936
- George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936 to 1952
- Prince George of Wales
- George Papagheorghe, also known as Jorge / GEØRGE
- George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder
- George, son of Andrew I of Hungary
Places
South Africa
- George, Western Cape
- George Airport
United States
- George, Iowa
- George, Missouri
- George, Washington
- George County, Mississippi
- George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California
Characters
- George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig and Peppa's younger brother in the British show Peppa Pig
- George Bailey (It's a Wonderful Life), the main character and the protagonist in the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life
- George Beard, a character in Captain Underpants
- George Jetson, one of the main characters from the animated television series The Jetsons
- George Kirrin, a Famous Five character known simply as George
- George Liquor, a character created by John Kricfalusi
- George Lundgren, a character in the Arthur book and television series
- George McFly, a character of the Back to the Future film trilogy
- George Owens, a character played by Bob Uecker from Mr. Belvedere
- George Papadopolis and George "Papa" Papadopolis, characters in the American sitcom television series Webster
- George the Steamroller, a character from Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
- the title character of the Curious George franchise
- the title character of the animated television program George of the Jungle
- the title character of the American animated television series George Shrinks
- the title character of the TV series George Lopez
Computing
- George (algebraic compiler) also known as 'Laning and Zierler system', an algebraic compiler by Laning and Zierler in 1952
- GEORGE (computer), early computer built by Argonne National Laboratory in 1957
- GEORGE (operating system), a range of operating systems (George 1–4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers in the 1960s
- GEORGE (programming language), an autocode system invented by Charles Leonard Hamblin in 1957
- George (robot), 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
- 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
Transport
- Autopilot, affectionately known as "George"
- George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
- 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
Related pages
See also
In Spanish: George para niños
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