Editing Georgetown, Guyana (section)

== Notable people ==
*[[John Agard]] (born 1949), poet
*[[Joy Ford Austin]], non-profit executive and philanthropist, born in Georgetown
*[[John Meredith Ford]] (1923–1995), Lord Mayor of Georgetown
*[[Jane Phillips-Gay|Jane Phillips Gay]] – [[Trade union|Trade Unionist]] and Recipient of the [[Order of Roraima of Guyana]]
*[[David A. Granger]] (born 1945), former President of Guyana<ref>{{cite news |url=https://guyanachronicle.com/2016/07/16/who-really-is-president-david-granger/ |title=Who, really, is President David Granger? |website=Guyana Chronicle |access-date=22 August 2020 |archive-date=20 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020173952/https://guyanachronicle.com/2016/07/16/who-really-is-president-david-granger/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[R. B. Greaves]] (1943–2012), an American singer born in Georgetown
*[[Saint Jhn]] (born 1986), born Carlos St. John Phillips, American-born singer and rapper, raised between [[Brooklyn]] and Georgetown
*[[Wilson Harris]] (1921–2018), Guyanese writer
*[[Suchitra Mattai]] (born 1973), Guyanese-born American contemporary artist<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Suchitra Mattai: Myth from Matter |url=https://nmwa.org/exhibitions/suchitra-mattai-myth-from-matter/ |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=NMWA |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Manzoor Nadir]] (born 1955), former minister and current Speaker of the National Assembly<ref>{{cite news |url=https://guyanachronicle.com/2015/04/26/marissa-nadir-tuf-are-the-new-order/ |title=Marissa Nadir, TUF are the new order |website=Guyana Chronicle |access-date=1 September 2020 |archive-date=20 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020174600/https://guyanachronicle.com/2015/04/26/marissa-nadir-tuf-are-the-new-order/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Grace Nichols]] (born 1950) Guyanese poet
*[[Negus Nurse|Alwin Nurse]] (born 1982), singer also known as Negus Nurse
*[[CCH Pounder]] (born 1952), a Guyanese-American actress, born in Georgetown
*[[Walter Rodney]] (1942–1980), historian of Africa, born and assassinated in Georgetown
*[[John Rodriguez (politician)|John Rodriguez]] (1937–2017), former Canadian MP and Mayor of Sudbury
*[[Dušan Velkaverh]] (1943–2016), [[Slovenia]]n lyricist, born in Georgetown
*[[Oneeka Williams]] (born 1966), Guyanese writer and surgeon
*[[Letitia Wright]] (born 1993), a Guyanese actress, born in Georgetown
=== Sport ===
*[[Julian Austin (field hockey)|Julian Austin]] (born 1949), Olympic field-hockey player<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/julian-austin/ |title=Julian Austin |website=Olympic Canada |access-date=11 August 2020 |archive-date=15 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200815205059/https://olympic.ca/team-canada/julian-austin/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Sudesh Fitzgerald]] (born 1986), professional darts player, born in Georgetown
*[[Lance Gibbs]] (born 1934), former member of the [[West Indies cricket team]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/51883.html |title=Lance Gibbs |access-date=11 August 2020 |website=espn circinfo |archive-date=9 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809065113/https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/51883.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Roger Harper]] (born 1963), former member of the [[West Indies cricket team]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52045.html |title=Roger Harper |access-date=11 August 2020 |website=espn circinfo |archive-date=13 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200713031008/https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52045.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Carl Hooper]] (born 1966), former member of the [[West Indies cricket team]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52066.html |title=Carl Hooper |access-date=11 August 2020 |website=espn circinfo |archive-date=14 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814010149/https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52066.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Donald Kayum]] (born 1955), cricketer
*[[Clive Lloyd]] (born 1944), captain of the [[West Indies cricket team]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52345.html |title=Sir Clive Lloyd |access-date=11 August 2020 |website=espn circinfo |archive-date=6 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806015402/https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52345.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Thomas Moulder]] (1872–1920), cricketer
*[[Gudakesh Motie]] (born 1995), cricketer
*[[Neville Stanton]] (born 1975), Guyanese footballer
*[[Oscar Weber]] (1871–1946), cricketer