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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an Academy Award-winning and four-time Golden Globe Award-winning American film actor.. President Lyndon Johnson honored Peck with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969 for his lifetime humanitarian efforts.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines (February 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003) was a Tony Award-winning American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Gregory Lake

Gregory Stuart Lake (born 10 November 1947) is an English bassist, guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and producer, best known as a founding member of King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: David Gregory (journalist)

David Gregory (born August 24, 1970) is currently the NBC News Chief White House Correspondent, a job he has held since February 2001.Gregory has his own show on MSNBC at 6 p.m. on weekdays named "Race for the White House." He has been nicknamed "Stretch" by President George W. Bush because of his height, (6'5").

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: David William Gregory

David William Gregory (April 15, 1845 - August 4, 1919 ) was an Australian cricketer of the 19th century and Australia's first Test match captain.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Pope Gregory I

Saint Gregory I the Great (c. 540 – March 12, 604) was pope from September 3, 590 until his death.

He is also known as St. Gregorius Dialogus (Gregory the Dialogist) in Eastern Orthodoxy because of the Dialogues he wrote. He was the first of the Popes from a monastic background. Gregory is a Doctor of the Church and one of the four great Latin Fathers of the Church (the others being Ambrose, Augustine, and Jerome). Of all popes, Gregory I had the most influence on the early medieval church

Gregory as First Name

Gregory Dale Campbell     Gregory Dale Campbell        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Gregory Dale Campbell: Campbell made his debut in the Sheffield Shield for Tasmania in the 1986–87 season, playing just one match for the season, before missing all of the matches in the following season. However, in the 1988–89 season, Campbell gained attention when he took 36 wickets for the season, giving him selection on the 1989 Ashes tour against England. Due to injuries hitting other bowlers, Campbell made his Test debut in the First Test at Headingley in place of Carl Rackemann. However, he was dropped from the Test team for the remainder of the tour due to his lack of performance in that Test, taking 1/124. He took 30 wickets in the tour games at an average of 27

Gregory Michael Ritchie     Gregory Michael Ritchie        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Gregory Michael Ritchie: He was known affectionately as "Fat Cat" and was well known outside cricket for a comedy act in which he played a supposed Punjabi character called Mahatma Cote on Channel Nine 's The Footy Show.

Gregory Richard John Matthews     Gregory Richard John Matthews        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Gregory Richard John Matthews: Matthews played 33 Test matches for Australia between 1983 and 1993. He scored 1,849 runs, hitting 4 centuries at an average of 41 and took 61 wickets with his off spin. He also played in 59 One Day Internationals. Greg is known for his off-beat personality, which possibly shortened his Test Match career.

Gregory Stephen Chappell     Gregory Stephen Chappell        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Gregory Stephen Chappell: is a former cricketer who captained Australia between 1975 and 1977 and then joined the breakaway World Series Cricket (WSC) organisation, before returning to the Australian captaincy in 1979, which he held until 1983.[1] The second of three brothers to play Test cricket, Chappell was the preeminent Australian batsman of his time who allied elegant stroke making to fierce concentration.[2] An exceptional all round player who bowled medium pace and, at his retirement, held the world record for the most catches in Test cricket,[3] Chappell’s career straddled two eras as the game moved toward a greater level of professionalism after the WSC schism.[4]

Gregory Charles Rivers     Gregory Charles Rivers        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Gregory Charles Rivers: is a Hong Kong actor of Australian heritage

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Gregory as Last Name

Edward James (Ned) Gregory     Edward James (Ned) Gregory       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Edward James (Ned) Gregory: was an Australian cricketer who played in the first recognised Test in 1877 between Australia and England in Melbourn

Jack Morrison Gregory     Jack Morrison Gregory       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Jack Morrison Gregory: As well as 129 first class matches for New South Wales he played in 24 Tests between 1920 and 1928. He was known mainly as a fearsome right-arm fast bowler but he also achieved a batting average of 36.50 and 1146 runs including two centuries, batting left-handed and gloveless. His best bowling was 7/69 in an innings and 8/101 in a match at the 1920/21 Test against England at the MCG.[1]

Ross Gerald Gregory     Ross Gerald Gregory       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Ross Gerald Gregory: Gregory, a gifted right-hand batsman, was a precocious batting talent, making his debut for Victoria while still at school and his test debut before the age of 21 in the 1936-37 season, after scoring 128 for his state against Gubby Allen's M.C.C. tourists. Although this was his only first class century he scored 17 fifties in his 33 games and took 50 wickets with his leg breaks and googlies. He compiled 23, 50 and 80 in his three test innings. During the Second World War, Gregory enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force and attained the rank of Sergeant-Observer. He was killed in action over Assam, near Gaffargaon, in 1942 aged 26.

Sue Gregory     Sue Gregory       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Sue Gregory: is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Gregory made her Football Ferns début in a 7-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago on 8 August 1993,] and finished her international career with seven caps to her credit.

Sydney Edward Gregory     Sydney Edward Gregory       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Sydney Edward Gregory: sometimes known as Edward Sydney Gregory, was a cricketer who played for New South Wales and Australia. At the time of his retirement, he had played a world-record 58 Test matches during a career spanning 1890 to 1912. A right-handed batsman, he was also a renowned fielder, particularly at cover point. Test debut (cap 58) 21 July 1890 v England, Last Test 19 August 1912 v England. He is one of only three cricketers to have batted in every position of the batting order, from one to eleven, in his Test career.

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