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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Geoffrey of Monmouth

Geoffrey of Monmouth (c. 1100 – c. 1155) was a clergyman and one of the major figures in the development of British history and the popularity of tales of King Arthur.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – October 25, 1400?) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat.He is best remembered for his unfinished frame narrative The Canterbury Tales. Sometimes called the father of English literature.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Roy Rush (born 6 July 1951) is a Golden Globe, BAFTA, Emmy, AFI and Academy Award winning Australian actor. He is the first Australian-born person to win an Academy Award for acting.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Geoffrey Beene

Geoffrey Beene (August 30, 1924 – September 28, 2004) was an American fashion designer.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Geoffrey Holder

Geoffrey Holder (born August 1, 1930 in Port of Spain), is a Trinidadian character actor, choreographer, dancer, painter, costume designer, singer and voice-over artist.Holder is known for his unconventional looks (he is 6'6" tall and bald with strong African features), his distinctive bass voice with a heavy accent, and his hearty laugh ("AH ah ah ah ah aaaah"), which have made him the target of good-natured lampooning.

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Geoffrey Michael Geary     Geoffrey Michael Geary        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Geoffrey Michael Geary: (born August 26, 1976, in Buffalo, New York) is a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball

Geoffrey Angier Huston     Geoffrey Angier Huston        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Geoffrey Angier Huston: is an American former professional basketball player. He was a guard for the New York Knicks (1979-80), Dallas Mavericks (1980-81), Cleveland Cavaliers (1981-85), Golden State Warriors (1985-86), and Los Angeles Clippers (1986-87). Collegiately, he played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.[1]

Geoffrey Michael Petrie     Geoffrey Michael Petrie        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Geoffrey Michael Petrie: is the Sacramento Kings' President of Basketball Operations (as of 2006) and a former NBA player for the Portland Trail Blazers.At 6'4" he could play either guard or forward positions and was a deadly long range shooter in an era devoid of the three-point line. He played in two All-Star games and in 1971, the Blazers' first year in existence, was named co-Rookie of the Year with the Boston Celtics' Dave Cowens after averaging 24.8 points per game. Until Damon Stoudamire's 54 point performance in 2005, Petrie held the Blazers' individual scoring record for one game at 51 — a feat he accomplished twice. His jersey number, 45, was retired by the Blazers.

Geoffrey Beene     Geoffrey Beene        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Geoffrey Beene: was an American fashion designer.Beene was born in Haynesville, Louisiana. He studied medicine at Tulane University, but dropped out in 1946, after three years. He moved to New York in 1947 to attend the Traphagen School of Fashion. He then worked at a number of fashion houses, both in Paris and New York, including Harmay and Teal Traina.

Geoffrey Oswald "Geoff" Edwards     Geoffrey Oswald "Geoff" Edwards        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Geoffrey Oswald "Geoff" Edwards: is an Emmy Award-winning American television actor, game show host and radio personality. Over the past decade and a half, he has developed a successful career as a writer and broadcaster on the subject of travel.Edwards began his career while in college, working for a radio station in Albany, New York. By the late 1950s, Edwards headed west to Southern California, landing his first job at station KFMB. As a news reporter, Edwards was present in the basement of the Dallas Police Department when Jack Ruby shot suspected John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963. He was one of the witnesses interviewed by NBC Television Correspondent Tom Pettit after the assassination.

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