1) Gregory X. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory X, d. 1276, pope (1271-76), an Italian named Tebaldo Visconti, b. Piacenza; successor of Clement IV. After Clement IV's death the cardinals took 34 months...
2) Gregory I, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory I, Saint, (Saint Gregory the Great), c.540-604, pope (590-604), a Roman; successor of Pelagius II. A Doctor of the Church, he was distinguished for his spiritual...
3) Gregory VII, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory VII, Saint, d. 1085, pope (1073-85), an Italian (b. near Rome) named Hildebrand (Ital. Ildebrando); successor of Alexander II. He was one of the greatest...
4) Gregory IX. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory IX, 1143?-1241, pope (1227-41), an Italian named Ugolino di Segni, b. Anagni; successor of Honorius III. As cardinal under his uncle, Innocent III, he became,...
5) Gregory XII. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory XII, c.1327-1417, pope (1406-15), a Venetian named Angelo Correr; successor of Innocent VII. As a condition of election, Gregory promised to do everything...
6) Gregory XI. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory XI, 1330-78, pope (1370-78), a Frenchman named Pierre Roger de Beaufort. He was the successor of Urban V, who had made an unsuccessful attempt to remove the...
7) Gregory XVI. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory XVI, 1765-1846, pope (1831-46), an Italian named Bartolomeo Alberto Capellari, b. Belluno; successor of Pius VIII. In 1783 he became a Camaldolite and was...
8) Gregory Nazianzen, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory Nazianzen, Saint, (nazeanīzin) (KEY) , c.330-390, Cappadocian theologian, Doctor of the Church, one of the Four Fathers of the Greek Church. He is sometimes...
9) Gregory, Horace. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory, Horace, 1898-1982, American poet and critic, b. Milwaukee, Wis., grad. Univ. of Wisconsin, 1923. His poetry is noted for its dramatic structure and penetrating...
10) Gregory XIII. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory XIII, 1502-85, pope (1572-85), an Italian named Ugo Buoncompagni, b. Bologna; successor of St. Pius V. He is best known for his work on the calendar, and...
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