Names beginning with G
- G-DragonSouth Korean rapper, singer, songwriter and record producerbeing archived
- G. H. HardyEnglish entomologist (1882-1966)August 14, 1882 – January 9, 1966
- G. M. SyedPolitical leader (1904-1995)January 17, 1904 – April 25, 1995
- G. N. RamachandranIndian scientist (1922-2001)October 8, 1922 – April 7, 2001
- Gabasheane MasuphaKing of Lesotho (1903-1941)December 26, 1903 – 1949
- Gabe NewellAmerican computer programmer and businessmanbeing archived
- Gabriel AttalPrime Minister of France in 2024b. March 16, 1989
- Gabriel BoricPresident of Chile from 2022 to 2026being archived
- Gabriel CostaSão Tomé and Príncipe politicianbeing archived
- Gabriel FaureFrench composer, organist, pianist and teacher (1845–1924)May 12, 1845 – November 4, 1924
- Gabriel Garcia MarquezColombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)March 6, 1927 – April 17, 2014
- Gabriela MistralChilean poet, diplomat and educator (1889–1957)April 7, 1889 – January 10, 1957
- Gabriela SilangFilipina insurgent leaderMarch 19, 1731 – September 20, 1763
- Gael García BernalMexican actor and producerbeing archived
- Gaganendranath TagoreIndian painter and cartoonist of the Bengal school (1867-1938)September 18, 1867 – February 14, 1938
- Gaius MariusRoman general, statesman and military reformer (157-86 BC)157 BCE – 86 BCE
- Gajah MadaPrime minister of the Majapahit Empire (1290-1364)1290 – 1364
- Galab DonevPrime Minister of Bulgaria from 2022 to 2023b. February 28, 1967
- Galen2nd-century Greek physician, surgeon and philosopherc. 200 CE – c. 300 CE
- Galia BenartziAmerican tech entrepreneur
- Galileo GalileiAstronomer and physicist, father of observational scienceFebruary 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642
- Gama PehlwanIndian and Pakistani professional wrestlerMay 22, 1878 – May 23, 1960
- Gamal Abdel NasserPresident of Egypt from 1956 to 1970January 15, 1918 – September 28, 1970
- Ganesh GhoshIndian independence activist, politician (1900-1994)June 22, 1900 – October 16, 1994
- Ganesh Man SinghNepali politician (1915–1997)November 9, 1915 – September 18, 1997
- Ganesh Shankar VidyarthiIndian independence activist and politicianSeptember 1, 1924 – January 11, 2021
- Gangalal ShresthaNepalese revolutionary1919 – January 25, 1941
- Ganju LamaRecipient of the Victoria CrossJuly 22, 1920 – July 1, 2000
- Garfield SobersBarbadian cricketer (1936–2026)being archived
- Garrett CampCanadian entrepreneurbeing archived
- Garrett MorganAmerican inventor (1877–1963)March 4, 1877 – July 27, 1963
- GarrinchaBrazilian association football player (1933–1983)being archived
- Garry KasparovRussian chess grandmaster and activistbeing archived
- Gary BeckerAmerican economist (1930-2014)being archived
- Gary GenslerAmerican former government officialb. October 18, 1957
- Gary PlayerSouth African golferbeing archived
- Gary VaynerchukBelarusian-American entrepreneur and investorb. November 14, 1975
- Gary WangCo-founder of FTX
- Gaston BrownePrime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda since 2014b. February 9, 1967
- Gaston ThornLuxembourgish politician (1928–2007)September 3, 1928 – August 26, 2007
- GattamelataItalian mercenary (1370–1443)1370 – January 16, 1443
- Gauhar JaanIndian singer and dancer (1873-1930)June 26, 1873 – January 17, 1930
- Gautam AdaniIndian businessmanbeing archived
- Gautama BuddhaFounder of Buddhism whose teachings on suffering and liberation endure worldwide563 BCE – 483 BCE
- GaviClimatologistbeing archived
- Gavin AndresenSoftware developerb. November 11, 1966
- Gavin Newsom40th governor of California since 2019being archived
- Gavin WoodDecentralized internet pioneerb. April 22, 1980
- Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakIndian scholar, literary theorist, and feminist criticbeing archived
- GediminasGrand Duke of Lithuania (1316-1341)1275 – 1341
- Geeta DuttIndian playback singer (1930–1972)November 23, 1930 – July 20, 1972
- Gemistus Plethon15th-century Byzantine Greek philosopher1355 – June 26, 1452
- Gene HackmanAmerican actor and novelist (1930–2025)January 30, 1930 – February 18, 2025
- Genevieve NnajiNigerian actress, producer, and directorbeing archived
- Genevieve of ParisHistorical figure
- Genghis KhanFounder of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in historyMay 31, 1162 – August 25, 1227
- Gennady GolovkinKazakhstani boxerbeing archived
- GensericKing of the Vandals and Alans389 CE – 477 CE
- Gentile BelliniItalian painter of the renaissance (1429–1507)1429 – February 23, 1507
- Geoffrey Chaucer14th century English poet and author (1343–1400)1343 – October 25, 1400
- Geoffrey HintonBritish-Canadian computer scientist and psychologistb. December 6, 1947
- Geoffrey of MonmouthHistorical figure
- Geoffroi de CharnyHistorical figure
- Georg CantorGerman mathematician, inventor of set theory (1845–1918)February 19, 1845 – January 6, 1918
- Georg OhmGerman physicist and mathematicianMarch 16, 1789 – July 6, 1854
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelGerman philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)August 27, 1770 – November 14, 1831
- Georg von PeurbachAustrian mathematician and astronomer (1423-1461)May 30, 1423 – April 8, 1461
- George AbelaMaltese politician (born 1948)b. April 22, 1948
- George Bernard ShawIrish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950
- George BestNorthern Irish footballer (1946–2005)being archived
- George BooleEnglish mathematician, philosopher and logician (1815–1864)November 2, 1815 – December 8, 1864
- George BrizanPrime minister of Grenada (1942-2012)October 31, 1942 – February 18, 2012
- George Cadle PricePrime Minister of Belize (1919-2011)January 15, 1919 – September 19, 2011
- George CarlinAmerican stand-up comedian (1937–2008)May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008
- George EliotEnglish novelist, essayist, poet and journalist (1819–1880)November 22, 1819 – December 22, 1880
- George EnescuHistorical figure
- George ForemanAmerican professional boxer (1949–2025)being archived
- George Frideric HandelGerman-British Baroque composer (1685–1759)February 23, 1685 – April 14, 1759
- George GershwinAmerican composer and pianist (1898–1937)September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937
- George H. W. Bush41st President of the United States (1989–1993)June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018
- George HarrisonEnglish musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)February 25, 1943 – November 29, 2001
- George LucasAmerican filmmaker and philanthropist (born 1944)b. May 14, 1944
- George MalloryEnglish mountaineer (1886-1924)June 18, 1886 – June 9, 1924
- George Maxwell RichardsPresident of Trinidad and Tobago (1931-2018)being archived
- George MichaelEnglish singer (1963–2016)June 25, 1963 – December 25, 2016
- George OrwellBritish writer and journalist (1903–1950)June 25, 1903 – January 21, 1950
- George PattonAustralian adolescent psychiatristDecember 31, 1954 – December 7, 2022
- George R. R. MartinAmerican writer and television producer (born 1948)b. September 20, 1948
- George SandFrench novelist and memoirist (1804–1876)July 1, 1804 – June 8, 1876
- George SorosHungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)being archived
- George StephensonEnglish civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)June 9, 1781 – August 12, 1848
- George Tupou IMonarch of Tonga (1797–1893)being archived
- George Tupou IIKing of Tonga (1874-1918)being archived
- George Tupou V of TongaKing of Tongabeing archived
- George VKing of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936June 3, 1865 – January 20, 1936
- George W. Bush43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)b. July 6, 1946
- George WashingtonCommander of the American Revolution and first President of the United StatesFebruary 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799
- George Washington CarverAfrican American botanist and inventor (1864-1943)January 1, 1864 – January 5, 1943
- George Washington Vanderbilt IIAmerican art collector (1862–1914)being archived
- George WeahPresident of Liberia from 2018 to 2024 (born 1966)being archived
- George WestinghouseAmerican inventor and businessman (1846–1914)October 6, 1846 – March 12, 1914
- George William VellaMaltese politicianb. April 24, 1942
- George of PodebradyKing of BohemiaApril 23, 1420 – March 22, 1471
- Georges BizetFrench composer (1838–1875)October 25, 1838 – June 3, 1875
- Georges ClemenceauPrime Minister of France, 1906–1909 and 1917–1920 (1841–1929)September 28, 1841 – November 24, 1929
- Georges DantonFrench revolutionary (1759–1794)October 26, 1759 – April 5, 1794
- Georges LemaitreBelgian astrophysicist and Catholic priest (1894–1966)July 17, 1894 – June 20, 1966
- Georges SeuratFrench painter (1859-1891)December 2, 1859 – March 29, 1891
- Georges St-PierreCanadian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighterbeing archived
- Georgi Parvanov4th President of Bulgaria 2002-2012b. June 28, 1957
- Georgia O'KeeffeAmerican modernist artist (1887–1986)November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986
- Gerald CottenHistorical figureMay 11, 1988 – December 9, 2018
- Gerald FordPresident of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006
- Gerald of WalesMedieval clergyman and historian1146 – c. 1220
- Gerard BatlinerPrime Minister of Liechtenstein (1928-2008)December 9, 1928 – June 25, 2008
- Gerard GrooteDutch humanist and mystic (1340-1384)1340 – August 20, 1384
- Gerard PiquéSpanish association football player (born 1987)being archived
- Gerard of CremonaItalian translator and astrologer (c. 1114 – 1187)1114 – 1187
- Gerhard SchröderChancellor of West Germany (1998–2005)b. April 7, 1944
- GermanicusNephew and adopted son of emperor Tiberius, heir apparent of the Roman Empire, and father of emperor Caligula15 BCE – October 10, 1919 CE
- GeronimoLeader of the Bedonkohe Apache (1829-1909)June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909
- Gertrude BellBritish traveller, writer, mountaineer, politician, archaeologist and spy (1868–1926)July 14, 1868 – July 12, 1926
- Gertrude SteinAmerican author (1874–1946)February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946
- Gerty CoriAustro-Hungarian-American biochemist (1896–1957)August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957
- Gervais NdirakobucaPrime Minister of Burundib. 1970
- Getulio VargasPresident of Brazil (1930–1945; 1951–1954)April 19, 1882 – August 24, 1954
- Ghani KhanPashtun Poet (1914–1996)1914 – 1996
- Ghanshyam Das BirlaIndian businessman (1894–1983)being archived
- Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer72nd prime minister of Iraqb. March 11, 1958
- Ghino di Tacco13th-century Italian brigandc. 1300 – 1303
- Ghulam Ahmad MahjoorHistorical figure
- Ghulam Ali (ghazal singer)Historical figureb. 1974
- Ghulam Farid SabriPakistani singer1930 – April 5, 1994
- Ghulam Hussain HidayatullahMain Political figure in Sindh1879 – October 4, 1948
- Ghulam RaziqIndonesian politician (born 1979 in Sintang)b. May 6, 1979
- Giacomo PucciniItalian opera composer (1858–1924)December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924
- Gian Galeazzo ViscontiItalian philologist and latinist (1921-2010)1921 – 2010
- Gian Lorenzo BerniniItalian sculptor and architect (1598–1680)December 7, 1598 – November 28, 1680
- Giancarlo DevasiniItalian entrepreneur, doctor and billionaireb. 1964
- Gianluigi BuffonFormer Italian footballer (born 1978)being archived
- Gianni AgnelliItalian businessman; grandson of FIAT's founder (1921-2003)being archived
- Gianni VersaceItalian fashion designer (1946–1997)being archived
- Giannis AntetokounmpoNigerian-Greek basketball player (born 1994)being archived
- Gigi HadidAmerican fashion model and television personality (born 1995)being archived
- Gijubhai BadhekaIndian Gujarati-language children's writer and educator (1885-1939)November 15, 1885 – June 23, 1939
- Gilbert DiendéréBurkinabé military officerb. 1960
- Gilbert HoungboTogolese politicianbeing archived
- Gilberto GilBrazilian recording artist, singer, guitarist, songwriter and politicianbeing archived
- Gildas6th-century British monk, writer and saint500 CE – January 29, 570 CE
- Giles of RomeRoman Catholic archbishop1243 – December 22, 1316
- GilgameshHistorical figure
- Gilles BinchoisFranco-Flemish Renaissance composer (c. 1400–1460)1400 – September 20, 1460
- Gilles TonelliMonégasque politicianb. November 27, 1957
- Gilles de RaisLeader in the French army, companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc, convicted serial killer of children1405 – October 26, 1440
- Ginni RomettyAmerican business executivebeing archived
- Gintautas PaluckasLithuanian politician (born 1979)b. August 19, 1979
- Gioachino RossiniItalian opera composer (1792–1868)February 29, 1792 – November 13, 1868
- Giorgi Gakharia14th Prime Minister of Georgiab. March 19, 1975
- Giorgi KvirikashviliGeorgian politicianb. July 20, 1967
- Giorgi MarghvilashviliGeorgian politician and philosopher, fourth President of Georgia (2013–2018)b. September 4, 1969
- Giorgia MeloniPrime Minister of Italy since 2022being archived
- Giorgio ArmaniItalian fashion designer (1934–2025)being archived
- Giorgio NapolitanoPresident of Italy from 2006 to 2015June 29, 1925 – September 22, 2023
- Giorgos Vasiliou3rd President of the Republic of Cyprus (1988-1993)May 20, 1931 – January 13, 2026
- GiottoItalian painter and architect (c. 1267–1337)1267 – January 8, 1337
- Giovanni AgnelliItalian entrepreneur (1866–1945)being archived
- Giovanni Bellini15th- and 16th-century Italian Renaissance painter (1430–1516)1430 – November 29, 1516
- Giovanni BoccaccioItalian author and poet (1313–1375)June 16, 1313 – September 21, 1375
- Giovanni CassiniItalian/French mathematician, astronomer, engineer, and astrologer (*1625 – †1712)June 8, 1625 – September 14, 1712
- Giovanni da VerrazzanoFlorentine explorer of North America for France1485 – 1528
- Giovanni dalle Bande NereItalian condottiero (1498-1526)April 6, 1498 – November 30, 1526
- Giovanni di Bicci de' MediciItalian banker1360 – February 20, 1429
- Girija Prasad KoiralaNepalese politician (1924 - 2010)being archived
- Girish Chandra GhoshBengali actor, director, and writerFebruary 28, 1844 – February 8, 1912
- Girma Wolde-GiorgisFormer Ethiopian President (1924-2018)December 28, 1924 – December 15, 2018
- Girolamo SavonarolaItalian Dominican friar and preacher (1452-1498)September 21, 1452 – May 23, 1498
- Gisele BündchenBrazilian fashion modelbeing archived
- Gitanas NausėdaPresident of Lithuania since 2019b. May 19, 1964
- Giuseppe ContePrime Minister of Italy from 2018 to 2021b. August 8, 1964
- Giuseppe GaribaldiItalian general, patriot and republican (1807–1882)July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882
- Giuseppe MazziniItalian nationalist activist, politician, journalist and philosopherJune 22, 1805 – March 10, 1872
- Giuseppe VerdiItalian opera composer (1813–1901)April 10, 1813 – January 27, 1901
- Gjorge IvanovPresident of (North) Macedoniabeing archived
- Gladys WestAmerican mathematician (1930–2026)October 27, 1930 – January 17, 2026
- Glafcos CleridesCypriot lawyer and politician (1919–2013), President of Cyprus from 1993 to 2003April 24, 1919 – November 15, 2013
- Glauk KonjufcaKosovan politicianb. July 25, 1981
- Glen WeylAmerican economistb. May 6, 1985
- Glenn GouldCanadian composer and pianist (1932–1982)September 25, 1932 – October 4, 1982
- Glenn MaxwellAustralian cricketerbeing archived
- Glenn McGrathAustralian cricketerbeing archived
- Glenn MillerAmerican band leader, arranger, and composer (1904–1944)March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944
- Glenn SeaborgAmerican chemist (1912–1999)April 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999
- Gloria Macapagal ArroyoFilipino politician, president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010being archived
- Gloria SteinemAmerican feminist activist and journalist (1934–2026)March 25, 1934 – September 2, 2026
- Gloria VanderbiltAmerican businesswoman, fashion designer, socialite and writer (1924-2019)being archived
- Godavari ParulekarIndian independence activist, writer, and social activistAugust 14, 1907 – October 8, 1996
- Godfrey of BouillonMedieval Frankish knight1060 – July 18, 1100
- Godwin FridayPrime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines since 2025b. September 28, 1959
- Goh Chok Tong2nd Prime Minister of Singapore from 1990 to 2004being archived
- Golda MeirPrime Minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974April 21, 1898 – December 8, 1978