Georg
| Georg | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | German: [ˈɡeɔʁk] |
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | German |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "Farmer" |
| Other names | |
| See also | George, Georges, Georgy, Giorgio, Jorge, Jürgen, Örjan, Yrjö, Yuri |
Georg is a male given name in mostly Northern European countries and may refer to:
In creative culture
- Georg Friedrich Händel, German composer, known in English as George Frideric Handel
- Georg, Baron von Ortzen, poet and author
- Georg Böhm, German organist
- Georg Büchner, German playwright
- Georg Brandl Egloff, American composer
- Georg Fabricius, Protestant German poet
- Georg Gerster, Swiss photographer
- Georg Philipp Harsdorffer, German poet
- Georg Listing, Bassist for the German Rock Band "Tokio Hotel"
- Georg Malmstén, Finnish singer, composer
- Georg Matthias Monn, Austrian composer
- Georg Muffat, French composer
- Georg Ots, Estonian opera singer
- Georg Solti, Hungarian conductor
- Georg Stiernhielm, Swedish poet
- Georg Philipp Telemann, German composer
- Georg von Trapp, headed the Austrian singing von Trapp family
- Georg Tintner, Austrian conductor
- Georg Trakl, Austrian poet
- Georg Joseph Vogler, German composer
- Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian composer
- Georg Hageberg, Norwegian tubaist
- Georg Hólm, Bassist for the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós
In science
- Georg von Békésy, Hungarian biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate
- Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist
- Georg Cantor, German mathematician
- Georg Groddeck, physician whom Freud credits for the Id
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher
- Georg Hartung (c. 1822 - c. 1891), a pioneering German geologist
- Georg Major, German Lutheran theologian
- Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician
- Georg Ohm, German physicist
- Georg Pawer (Bauer), German scholar and scientist, the father of mineralogy
- Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist
- Georg Joachim Rheticus, cartographer and scientific instrument maker
- Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist
- Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist
- Georg Steller, German naturalist
- Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist
- Georg Wittig, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
In politics
- Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia
- Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany
- Georg Michaelis, Chancellor of Germany
- Georg Paul Christian, Prinz von Hannover
- Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Austrian politician
- Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony
- Georg, Duke of Hohenberg
- Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Georg, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
- Georg, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Other
- Georg Werthner, Austrian decathlete
- Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish soldier
- MV Georg, a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker
- Georg Simmel, German thinker
- Georg (film)
See also
- All pages beginning with "Georg"
- George (given name)
- Örjan (given name)
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