Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
Pope from 590 until 604; known as Gregory the Great, he was a prolific writer, who made great efforts to reform the liturgy and promote liturgical music. He is considered a saint in many denominations.
- HMML ID
- 270511508760
- PURL
- LC name
- Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
- HMML name
- Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
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Variants
- Gregor, der Grosse
- Gregorio, el Grande
- Gregorio, Magno
- Gregorios, Sanctus
- Gregorius I, the Great
- Gregorius, Anicius
- Gregorius, de Grote
- Gregorius, Dialogus
- Gregorius, Divus
- Gregorius, Magnus
Name elements
- Religious names
- Gregory
Personal information
- Birth date
- 0540~
- Death date
- 0604-03-12
- Centuries
- 6th century CE ● 7th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place residence
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Pope
- Languages
Affiliations
- Affiliation
Preferred citation
"Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified April 22, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/270511508760
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-09-24
- Last edited
- 2024-04-22