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Gregory Nazianzen, Saint

(Encyclopedia) Gregory Nazianzen, SaintGregory Nazianzen, Saintnāzēănˈzĭn [key], c.330–390, Cappadocian theologian, Doctor of the Church, one of the Four Fathers of the Greek Church. He is sometimes…

Gregory VII, Saint

(Encyclopedia) 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 popes. Feast: May 25…

Ratoff, Gregory

film directorBirthplace: St. Petersburg, RussiaBorn: 1897Died: 1960

Brewer's: Gregories

(3 syl.). Hangmen. (See Gregorian Tree .) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894GregoryGregorian Year A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…

Brewer's: Gregory

(A). A school-feast, so called from being held on St. Gregory's Day (March 12th). On this day the pupils at one time brought the master all sorts of eatables, and of course it was a dies…

Gregory Pincus

Gregory Pincus Born: 1903 Birthplace: Woodbine, New Jersey Oral contraceptive pill—By creating the first practical…