George Burgess may refer to:

George Henry Burgess (1831–1905), English-born landscape painter, wood engraver and lithographer George F. Burgess (1861–1919), American Democratic politician George K. Burgess (1874–1932), American physicist, scientific writer and translator, expert on metallurgy George Burgess (biologist) (born 1949), American shark expert and author George Burgess (bishop) (1809–1866), American clergyman and religious leader, first bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Maine George Burgess (politician) (1863–1941), New South Wales politician George Burgess (rugby league) (born 1992), English rugby league player George Burgess (rugby union) (1883–1961), New Zealand rugby union player

See also George Burges (1786–1864), English literary scholar who specialised in classical Greek