George Harrison

British rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and film producer (born February 25 1943 in Liverpool, England, UK - died November 29, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA). Best known as lead guitarist of The Beatles.

By the mid-1960s, he had become an admirer of Indian culture and mysticism, introducing it to the other Beatles. In 1968, he travelled with the other Beatles to Rishikesh, in northern India, to study meditation with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. He embraced the Hare Krishna tradition, particularly japa-yoga chanting with beads, and became a lifelong devotee.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2004 (Performer).
In June 1965, he and the other Beatles were appointed Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). They received their insignia from the Queen at an investiture at Buckingham Palace on 26 October. In 1988, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles. He was honoured posthumously with the 2.382nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on 14 April 2009.
Married to Pattie Boyd from 21 January 1966 to 1977. Married to Olivia Harrison from 2 September 1978 to his death. Father of Dhani Harrison (with Olivia Harrison). Youngest brother of Louise Harrison Caldwell.

Winner of 12 Grammy Awards:
- Best New Artist Of 1964
- Best Performance By A Vocal Group for A Hard Day's Night
- Best Contemporary Album for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
- Album Of The Year for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
- Best Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or A Television Special for Let It Be
- Album Of The Year for The Concert For Bangla Desh
- Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal for Volume One
- Best Music Video, Long Form for Anthology
- Best Music Video, Short Form for Free As A Bird
- Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal for Free As A Bird
- Best Pop Instrumental Performance for Marwa Blues from Brainwashed