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George Michael
George Michael
Recording Artist

Music

Georgics Kyriacos Panayiotou, known professionally as George Michael, is an English singer-songwriter and record producer. He rose to fame during the 1980s and 1990s with his style of post-disco dance-pop.

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George Lopez
George Lopez
Actor and Comedian

Comedy

George Lopez is an American comedian and actor. He is known for starring in his self-produced ABC sitcom "George Lopez". His stand-up comedy examines race and ethnic relations, including Mexican-American culture. He has received several honors.

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George Harrison
George Harrison
Member, The Beatles

Music

George Harrison achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of The Beatles. Harrison released several best-selling singles and albums as a solo performer, and in 1988 co-founded the platinum-selling supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.

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George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States (1989 - 1993)

Politics

George H. W. Bush was an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 and the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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George Foreman
George Foreman
2-Time World Heavyweight Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist

Sports

George Foreman is an American former professional boxer who competed between 1969 and 1997. Nicknamed "Big George", he is a 2-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist. Outside of boxing, he is also an author and entrepreneur.

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George Floyd
George Floyd
Security Guard

Activism

George Floyd was an African-American man who died during a police arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Protests in response to both his death, and more broadly to police violence against other black Americans, quickly spread across the United States.

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George Faison
Co-Founder and Artistic Director, Faison Firehouse Theatre

Theatre

George Faison is an American dancer, choreographer, teacher, and theater producer, and winner of a 1975 Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a 1991 nominee for an Emmy Award for choreography.

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George Clooney
George Clooney
2-Time Academy Award Winner and 3-Time Golden Globe Award Winner

Film

George Clooney has received three Golden Globe Awards for his work as an actor and two Academy Awards, one for acting in "Syriana" (2006) and the other for co-producing "Argo" (2012).

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George Clinton
George Clinton
Member, Parliament-Funkadelic

Music

George Clinton is a singer, songwriter, bandleader, and record producer. His Parliament-Funkadelic collective (which primarily recorded under the distinct band names Parliament and Funkadelic) developed an influential and eclectic form of funk music.

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George Benson
George Benson
Recording Artist

Music

George Benson is an American musician, guitarist and singer-songwriter. A former child prodigy, he first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. He then launched a successful solo career.

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George A. Romero
George A. Romero
Father of the Zombie Film

Film

George A. Romero was an American-Canadian filmmaker, writer, and editor, best known for his series of gruesome and satirical horror films about an imagined zombie apocalypse, beginning in 1968 with "Night of the Living Dead".

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Geoffrey Owens
Geoffrey Owens
Actor

Television

Geoffrey Owens is an American actor known for his role as Elvin Tibideaux on "The Cosby Show" (1985 - 1992). He is the son of former United States Congressman Major Owens.

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Geoff Emerick
Geoff Emerick
4-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Geoff Emerick is an English recording studio audio engineer. He worked with The Beatles on their albums "Revolver", "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", and "Abbey Road".

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Genesis
Genesis
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Genesis were an English rock band. They have sold 21.5 million RIAA-certified albums in the United States and their worldwide sales are estimated to be between 100 million and 150 million.

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Geena Davis
Geena Davis
Academy Award Winner and Golden Globe Winner

Film

Geena Davis is an actress. She is known for her roles in "The Fly" (1986), "Beetlejuice" (1988), "Thelma & Louise" (1991), "A League of Their Own" (1992), and "The Accidental Tourist", for which she won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Gayle Turner
Actress

Theatre

Gayle Turner was nominated for the Colorado Theatre Guild's Henry Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical. The role was Geneva Lee Brown, in "1940's Radio Hour", directed by Bev Newcomb Madden, at the Arvada Center.

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Gayle King
Gayle King
Co-Anchor, "CBS This Morning"

Television

Gayle King is an American television personality, journalist, and author, who is co-anchor of the CBS News morning show "CBS This Morning", a position she has held since its debut in 2012. She is also an editor-at-large for "O, The Oprah Magazine".

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Gavin DeGraw
Gavin DeGraw
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Gavin DeGraw is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He has sold more than a million records in the United States. His duet with Colbie Caillat on "We Both Know" for the film "Safe Haven" received a Grammy Award nomination.

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Gary Wright
Gary Wright
Recording Artist

Music

Gary Wright is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer best known for his 1976 hit songs "Dream Weaver" and "Love Is Alive", and for his role in helping establish the synthesizer as a leading instrument in rock and pop music.

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Gary Sinise
Gary Sinise
Academy Award Nominee and Founder, Gary Sinise Foundation

Film

Gary Sinise is an American actor, director and musician. Among other awards, he has won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, and has been nominated for an Academy Award.

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Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Actor

Film

Gary Oldman is known for his role as Sirius Black in the "Harry Potter" series and Winston Churchill in "Darkest Hour" (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Films in which he has starred have grossed over $10.9 billion.

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Gary Cherone
Gary Cherone
Lead Singer, Extreme and Lead Singer, Van Halen

Music

Gary Cherone is an American rock singer and songwriter. He is known for his work as the lead vocalist of the Boston rock group Extreme and for his short stint as the lead vocalist for Van Halen. He has also released solo recordings.

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Gary Barlow
Gary Barlow
Lead Singer, Take That

Music

Gary Barlow is best known as the lead singer of the British pop group Take That. Barlow has received six Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. He has sold over 50 million records worldwide.

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Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks
Recording Artist

Music

Garth Brooks is the best-selling solo albums artist in the United States with 148 million domestic units sold, ahead of Elvis Presley, and is second only to The Beatles in total album sales overall. He is also one of the world's best-selling artists.

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Garrett Morgan
Garrett Morgan
Inventor

Business

Garrett Morgan was an African-American inventor and businessman as well as an influential political leader. His most notable inventions were the three position traffic signal and smoke hood.

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