George Blanda's vintage became legendary in a pro football career that extended longer than anyone's did. Coached by legends, Blanda eventually became a star in his 30s. Then he turned his back on ...
The distinction of oldest player to appear in an NFL game belongs to quarterback/kicker George Blanda, who was 48 years old ...
His 48 touchdown passes shattered the pro record of 36, held by Y.A. Tittle and George Blanda. "This boy is in a class by himself," Tittle said. "There is just no denying that." In winning the MVP ...
(Purists will point out George Blanda is also in the Hall of Fame. But in his 10 seasons with the Bears, he started only 23 games. His fame was playing until he was 48. And, yes, Bobby Layne also ...
George Soros is a legendary hedge fund manager. He is widely considered one of the most successful investors of all time, and he is also one of the world's world's foremost philanthropists.
Famous for leading the ill-fated "Pickett's Charge" at Gettysburg, George Pickett was a West Point graduate who joined the Confederacy after Virginia's secession. At Fredericksburg, Pickett's men ...
George Catlin was an American artist known for his paintings of Native American culture during the early 19th century. Catlin’s primary aim was to document the tribes and landscapes of the frontier ...
George E. Johnson an entrepreneur with a high school education who parlayed a $250 investment into a company that grossed $39 ...
George W. Bush is an American politician. He served as the 43rd president of the United States and was sworn into office in 2001. Bush was re-elected president in 2004 and inaugurated for a second ...
Political columnist George Skelton has covered government and politics for 60 years and for The Times since 1974. He has been a Times political writer and editor in Los Angeles, Sacramento bureau ...
George Segal was an American Pop artist. Though he began his career as a painter, he is best known for his iconic figurative sculptures. Easily recognizable as completely white plaster casts of people ...