Gregory XIII, (Ugo Boncompagni) (1502-01-01 - 1585-04-10) | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Person ID

GEMMS-PERSON- 4339
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-4595)

Name

(Ugo Boncompagni) Gregory XIII

Title

Pope

Gender

Male

Denomination

Catholic

Lived

b. 1502-01-01 d. 1585-04-10 (new)

Linked Sermons

In laude S.Stephani (autograph: No ) - auditor

Oratio de Sto Stephano (autograph: No ) - auditor

Oratio habita die Sti Stephani (autograph: No ) - auditor

Oratio habita coram Pontifice Maximo et Amplissimis Cardinalibus in die Sti Stephanam (autograph: No ) - auditor

Associated Places

Rome - Post

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Lucy Underwood

Biographical Sources Consulted

J.N.D. Kelly, A Dictionary of Popes (2nd. ed) (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010 [online edn.])

Other note

Born at Bologna. Founded the Venerable English College, Rome in 1579, and other Colleges in Rome. Supported the Society of Jesus. Oversaw the reform of the Julian Calendar.

GEMMS record created

March 24, 2024

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024