Writers Whose First Name Starts With G
Discover the famous writers whose name starts with G. The list includes people like Gene Hackman, George Orwell, Geri Halliwell, Guillermo del Toro, George R. R. Martin and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. This list of writers whose names start with G includes people from United States, England, Italy, Germany and other countries all over the world.
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Guy Fieri(American Restaurateur and Host of Several 'Food Network' Television Shows)
Birthdate: January 22, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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George Orwell(Known for His Novels “Animal Farm” and “Nineteen Eighty-Four”)
Birthdate: June 25, 1903
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Motihari, Bihar, India
Died: January 21, 1950
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Guillermo del Toro(Film Director Best Known For Movies 'Pan's Labyrinth' & 'The Shape of Water')
Birthdate: October 9, 1964
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Mexico
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: September 20, 1948
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
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Gene Hackman(Best Known for His Role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in the Film 'The French Connection’)
Birthdate: January 30, 1930
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San Bernardino, California, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: March 6, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Aracataca, Colombia
Died: April 17, 2014
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Gladys Knight
(Singer-Songwriter)
Birthdate: May 28, 1944
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Groucho Marx(One of America's Greatest Comedians of His Era)
Birthdate: October 2, 1890
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: August 19, 1977
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Geoffrey Chaucer(14 Century English Poet & Author Best Known for His Book 'The Canterbury Tales')
Birthdate: 1340 AD
Birthplace: London, England
Died: October 25, 1400
Birthdate: July 26, 1856
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Portobello, Dublin, Ireland
Died: November 2, 1950
Birthdate: August 6, 1972
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Watford
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
Birthdate: August 22, 1970
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Gerald Durrell(Founder of the 'Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust' and the 'Jersey Zoo')
Birthdate: January 7, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jamshedpur, India
Died: January 30, 1995
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Gene Roddenberry(Screenwriter, Producer, and Creator of American TV Series, 'Star Trek: The Original Series')
Birthdate: August 19, 1921
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: El Paso
Died: October 24, 1991
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Greg Gutfeld
(Television personality)
Birthdate: September 12, 1964
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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George Eliot(English Novelist, Poet and One of the Leading Writers of the Victorian Era)
Birthdate: November 22, 1819
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Warwickshire, England
Died: December 22, 1880
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Gloria Vanderbilt(Artist and Fashion Designer Best Remembered for her Custody Battle)
Birthdate: February 20, 1924
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: June 17, 2019
Birthdate: April 2, 1725
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: June 4, 1798
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: August 5, 1850
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tourville-sur-Arques, France
Died: July 6, 1893
Birthdate: July 14, 1868
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Washington, United Kingdom
Died: July 12, 1926
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Gilbert K. Chesterton(One of the Greatest Writers of the 20th Century Best Known as the 'Prince of Paradox')
Birthdate: May 29, 1874
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 14, 1936
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Gore Vidal(American Writer Known for His Novels: ‘The City and the Pillar’, ‘Julian’, ‘Myra Breckinridge’ and ‘Burr’)
Birthdate: October 3, 1925
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: West Point, New York, United States
Died: July 31, 2012
Birthdate: February 3, 1874
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: July 27, 1946
Birthdate: February 28, 1931
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mount Kisco, New York, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Greg Abbott
(Politician, Lawyer)
Birthdate: November 13, 1957
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
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Gene Siskel
(Film critic. Journalist)
Birthdate: January 26, 1946
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: February 20, 1999
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George M. Cohan(Entertainer, Playwright and Composer Who is Considered to be ‘The Father of American Musical Comedy’)
Birthdate: July 3, 1878
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died: November 5, 1942
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Gil Scott-Heron
(Poet and Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: April 1, 1949
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: May 27, 2011
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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George Sand(One of the Most Popular Writers in Europe in Her Lifetime)
Birthdate: July 1, 1804
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: June 8, 1876
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Gustave Flaubert(French Author Best Known for His Novels: ‘Madame Bovary’, ‘Sentimental Education’, ‘Salammbô’ and ‘Three Tales’)
Birthdate: December 12, 1821
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rouen, France
Died: May 8, 1880
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Giorgio A. Tsoukalos
(Ufologist, Writer)
Birthdate: March 14, 1978
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lucerne, Switzerland
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: June 16, 1313
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Certaldo, Italy
Died: September 21, 1375
Birthdate: August 7, 1942
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Anoka, Minnesota
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Birthdate: January 1, 1953
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Minot, North Dakota, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: January 29, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
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Gary Gygax
(Game designer)
Birthdate: July 27, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: March 4, 2008
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Genesis P-Orridge
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: February 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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George Plimpton
(Journalists)
Birthdate: March 18, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Died: September 26, 2003
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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George Santayana(Regarded as One of the Most Important Thinkers of the First Half of the 20th Century)
Birthdate: December 16, 1863
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: September 26, 1952
Birthdate: June 7, 1917
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Topeka, Kansas
Died: December 3, 2000
Birthdate: December 2, 1958
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Amarillo, Texas, United States
Birthdate: April 7, 1889
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Vicuña, Chile
Died: January 10, 1957
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Georges Simenon(One of the Most Widely Published Authors of the 20th Century)
Birthdate: February 13, 1903
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Liège, Belgium
Died: September 4, 1989
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Birthdate: July 10, 1888
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Volos, Greece
Died: November 20, 1978
Birthdate: March 20, 1976
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Burke, Virginia, United States
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George Herbert(Poet recognized as one of the foremost British devotional lyricists)
Birthdate: April 3, 1593
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Montgomery, Wales
Died: March 1, 1633
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George Monbiot
(British Writer and Activist)
Birthdate: January 27, 1963
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kensington
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Guillaume Apollinaire
(Known for His Poems Without Punctuation)
Birthdate: August 26, 1880
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: November 9, 1918
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George Washington Williams
(Soldier, Historian, Diplomat, Writer, Minister, Politician, Journalist)
Birthdate: October 16, 1849
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bedford
Died: August 2, 1891
Birthdate: August 18, 1934
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dina, Punjab
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)