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Georges
Georges is a common French given name, equivalent to the English name George. It is derived from the Greek name Georgios, which means "farmer" or "earthworker". The name has been borne by numerous notable individuals throughout history, spanning various fields such as politics, arts, sports, and science.
Notable People Named Georges[edit]
- Georges Clemenceau (1841–1929) - A French statesman who served as the Prime Minister of France during World War I.
- Georges Seurat (1859–1891) - A French post-Impressionist painter known for pioneering the technique of Pointillism.
- Georges Bizet (1838–1875) - A French composer best known for his opera Carmen.
- Georges Méliès (1861–1938) - A French illusionist and film director famous for his innovative work in early cinema.
- Georges Pompidou (1911–1974) - A French politician who served as the President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974.
Variants and Related Names[edit]
The name Georges has several variants and related names in different languages:
- George (English)
- Jorge (Spanish, Portuguese)
- Giorgio (Italian)
- Georg (German, Scandinavian)
- György (Hungarian)
Cultural References[edit]
The name Georges has appeared in various cultural contexts, including literature, film, and music. For instance:
- Georges - A novel by Alexandre Dumas.
- Georges - A French film directed by .
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