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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia (U.S. state), the southeastern American state with capital Atlanta, largest state east of the Mississippi River; population 11.3 million (2025), GDP $924.8 billion (8th), three-branch government under a 1983 constitution.
Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Aquarium is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, opened November 2005 as the world's largest after a $250 million Bernard Marcus gift; it holds over 11 million gallons of water and displays whale sharks.
Georgia Bulldogs football
The Georgia Bulldogs football team, also known as UGA Football, represents the University of Georgia in the SEC and has won national championships in 1980, 2021, and 2022.
Georgia Coleman
Georgia Coleman (1912–1940), American Olympic diver for the Los Angeles Athletic Club; four Olympic diving medals including 1932 springboard gold, first woman to compete a 2½ somersault, 11 AAU titles.
Georgia Davies (musician)
Georgia Davies is an Australian-born bassist for the London indie rock band The Last Dinner Party. Her debut album Prelude to Ecstasy reached Number 1 in 2024.
Georgia Department of Driver Services
The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) is the Georgia state agency responsible for issuing driver's licenses, ID cards, and permits, created by House Bill 501 in 2005.
Georgia Department of Transportation
The Georgia Department of Transportation, led by Commissioner Russell R. McMurry and headquartered in Atlanta, plans and maintains Georgia's roads and bridges and supports rail, transit, aviation, and ports.
Georgia Destouni
Georgia Destouni, born 1961 in Greece, is a Swedish-based hydrologist, professor at Stockholm University since 2005, known for quantifying global human water consumption and drought effects on runoff.
Georgia Dome
Georgia Dome: 70,500-seat Atlanta indoor stadium (1992-2017), Falcons home, 1996 Olympics gymnastics, basketball, handball venue, world's largest cable-supported fabric roof, demolished 2017.
Georgia Engel
Georgia Bright Engel (1948-2019), American comic actress known as Georgette on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Pat MacDougall on Everybody Loves Raymond; five Emmy nominations, distinctive "half angel, half kitten" voice, Broadway and late-career stage roles.
Georgia Flood
Georgia Flood (born 1992, Phillip Island) is an Australian actress and singer-songwriter; known for Wentworth, ANZAC Girls, American Princess, and 2024 leads in Apples Never Fall (Savannah) and Nautilus (Humility Lucas).
Georgia Governorate
The Georgia Governorate (Georgian: საქართველოს გუბერნია) was a province of the Russian Empire established in 1801 over the annexed Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti, centered at Tiflis.
Georgia Groome
Georgia Groome (born 1992, Nottingham) is an English actress known for London to Brighton (2006), Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) as Georgia Nicolson, Tusk Tusk at the Royal Court, Double Date (2017), and her partnership with Rupert Grint since 2011.
Georgia Guidestones
The Georgia Guidestones, also called America's Stonehenge, were a granite monument in Elbert County, Georgia, erected in 1980 by the pseudonymous R.C. Christian with ten guides in eight languages, and destroyed by bombing in July 2022.
Georgia Hardstark
Georgia Hardstark is an American podcast host and writer, co-host of the true crime comedy podcast My Favorite Murder (2016) with Karen Kilgariff and co-founder of Exactly Right Media, formerly a Cooking Channel personality.
Georgia Hirst
Georgia Hirst (Georgia Octavia Hirst), English actress born 1994, best known as shield-maiden Torvi in Vikings (2014–2020, 62 episodes); daughter of creator Michael Hirst, sister of Maude Hirst; also Ravers, Five Dates, To England with Love.
Georgia Holt
Georgia Holt (Jackie Jean Crouch, 1926-2022), American actress, model, and singer, mother of Cher and Georganne LaPiere; released the belated 1980 country album Honky Tonk Woman in 2013.
Georgia House of Representatives
The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the state legislature, led by the Speaker of the House, and meets every January to draft the state's yearly budget.
Georgia Hunter Bell
Georgia Hunter Bell (born 1993), English middle-distance runner over 800m and 1500m; Paris 2024 Olympic 1500m bronze and British record 3:52.61; 2025 world 800m silver; 2026 world indoor and European 1500m champion; comeback via duathlon after 2017-2022 hiatus.
Georgia Jay
Georgia Jay is the stage name of English actress Georgina Philipps (born 1992), who plays Steph Miligan in Emmerdale from November 2024; also the name of a country singer and a New Zealand handbag label.
Georgia King
Georgia King (Georgia May King), Scottish actress born 1986 in Edinburgh, daughter of Jonathan Hyde and Isobel Buchanan; known for Goldie in The New Normal, Amanda Snodgrass in Vice Principals, Wild Child, and her directing and writing work.
Georgia May Foote
Georgia May Foote (born 1991, Bury, England) is an English actress and model known for Alison Simmons in Grange Hill and Katy Armstrong in Coronation Street (2010–2015), and runner-up on Strictly Come Dancing 2015 with Giovanni Pernice.
Georgia May Jagger
Georgia May Jagger (born 1992), British-American model and beauty entrepreneur, daughter of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall; campaigns for Rimmel, Hudson Jeans, Versace; co-owns Bleach London and runs May Botanicals skincare.
Georgia Miller (character)
Georgia Miller, born Mary Reilly, is the fictional mother in Netflix's Ginny & Georgia, played by Brianne Howey (Nikki Roumel as teen Georgia): an abuse survivor, serial alias-user, and murderer acquitted in Season 3 and revealed pregnant.
Georgia N. Alexakis
Georgia N. Alexakis, born Georgia Nick Alexakis, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Illinois since 2024.
Georgia national football team (საქართველოს ეროვნული საფეხბურთო ნაკრები)
Georgia national football team (საქართველოს ეროვნული საფეხბურთო ნაკრები), Georgian men's team run by the Georgian Football Federation; debuted at EURO 2024, beat Portugal 2-0, reached the last 16 under Willy Sagnol.
Georgia national rugby union team
Georgia national rugby union team, the Lelos, Georgia's men's XV; dominant in the Rugby Europe Championship (35-match unbeaten run), seven straight Rugby World Cups from 2003, highest ranking 11th, and subject of the 2026 Operation Obsidian doping case.
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986), American modernist painter of magnified flowers, New Mexico landscapes, bones, and skyscrapers; promoted by and married to Alfred Stieglitz; subject of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe.
Georgia Oakley
Georgia Oakley (born 1988, Basingstoke, England) is a British director and writer, BAFTA-nominated for her debut feature Blue Jean (2022) about Section 28, and director of Sense and Sensibility (2026).
Georgia on My Mind
Georgia on My Mind: 1930 song by Hoagy Carmichael (music) and Stuart Gorrell (lyrics), a 32-bar AABA jazz standard; Ray Charles's 1960 No. 1 version made it Georgia's official state song in 1979.