List of People From Brighton and Hove - G

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  • Leon Garfield, novelist, born in Brighton in 1921
  • Constance Garnett, early translator of Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky and Chekhov, was born in Brighton and attended Brighton and Hove High School
  • David Garnett, novelist, Bloomsbury Group member, lover of Duncan Grant, was born in Brighton
  • John Garrick, film actor, was born in Brighton in 1902
  • George, Prince of Wales, Prince Regent, and later King George IV of the United Kingdom
  • Grant Gee, filmmaker and music video director
  • Mikey Georgeson, artist, moved to Brighton in 1989
  • Dave Gibbons, comic book illustrator, famed for co-creating Watchmen
  • Annabel Giles, TV presenter, lives in Brighton
  • Eric Gill, typographer, engraver, sculptor, born in Brighton 1882
  • David Gilmour, guitarist and vocalist of Pink Floyd, owns house on Kings Esplanade, Hove
  • Harvey Goldsmith, rock promoter
  • Nat Gonella, singer and trumpeter, lived in Saltdean
  • JoAnne Good, radio presenter and actress, lives in Brighton
  • Arthur Murray Goodhart, composer and organist, lived in Brighton
  • Leon Gordon, Hollywood screenwriter, born in Brighton in 1894
  • Theodore Gordon, Scottish inspector of army hospitals, died in Brighton in 1845
  • Colin Grant, author, lives in Brighton
  • Stephen Grant, comedian and writer, lives in Brighton and frequently performs in the town's Komedia venue
  • Emily Gravett, children's author and illustrator, lives in Brighton
  • Graham Greene, writer (worked in but did not live in Brighton)
  • Dave Greenfield, keyboard player with The Stranglers, born in Brighton in 1949
  • Roy Greenslade, professor of journalism at City University London, media commentator and journalist for The Guardian and the London Evening Standard, has lived in Brighton since the 1970s
  • Lucy Griffiths, actress (attended Varndean College)
  • Ioan Grillo, journalist and author of the book El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
  • Nicholas Grimshaw, architect, designed Waterloo International railway station and the Eden Project, was born in Hove
  • Martha Gunn, famous dipper and friend of the Prince Regent
  • Sally Gunnell, athlete, olympic 400m hurdles champion in 1992

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