George Bălăiță (; 17 April 1935 in Bacău – 16 April 2017 in Bucharest) was a Romanian novelist.

Biography He attended the Institute of Physical Culture in Bucharest (1953-1955) and graduated from the Faculty of Philology in Iaşi (1967). He worked as a technical draftsman, substitute teacher and methodologist instructor. He made his publishing debut in the magazine "Luceafărul" (1960).

Awards National Order "Star of Romania" in the rank of Knight (December 1, 2000) "for outstanding artistic achievements and for the promotion of culture, on the National Day of Romania"Decretul președintelui României nr. 524 din 1 decembrie 2000 privind conferirea unor decorații naționale personalului din subordinea Ministerului Culturii, publicat în Monitorul Oficial nr. 666 din 16 decembrie 2000, art. 1, anexa 1, d) 3.

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