Several notable persons share the name George Brown:

• George Brown, later Lord George-Brown, the British politician and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
• George Brown (Canadian politician) the Canadian journalist and politician
• George Brown (musician) the musician in Kool and the Gang
• Sir George Brown (soldier), British military officer of the 19th century
• G. Spencer-Brown - George Spencer-Brown, British mathematician
• George Brown (Union official), former president of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes
• George Edward Brown, Jr. , United States Congressman, Democrat, California