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Name Origin

Georges is a French given name, a variant of the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earth worker'. It is often associated with strength, resilience, and connection to nature.

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Famous People

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)

Composer

  • Composed Carmen

Georges Seurat (1859-1891)

Painter, Post-Impressionist artist

  • Developed pointillism painting technique

Georges Pompidou (1911-1974)

Politician, President of France

  • Led modernization efforts in France

Georges Feydeau (1862-1921)

Playwright

  • Wrote popular farces

Georges Dumézil (1898-1986)

Mythologist, Historian of Religion

  • Comparative mythology