Grego (surname)

	Grego (surname) Grego is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Antun Grego (born 1940), Croatian sailor * Egidio Grego (1894–1917), Italian aviator * Jim Grego (born 1955), American politician * João Grego, 15th century Portuguese explorer * Joseph Grego (1843–1908), English art collector * Laura Grego, American physicist * Melania Grego Melania Grego (born 19 June 1973 in Breno) is a female water polo forward from Italy, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. See also * Italy women's Olympic water polo team records ... (born 1973), Italian water polo player {{surname, Grego ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Antun Grego Antun Grego (born 8 December 1940) is a Croatian sailor. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. In the Snipe class, Grego was the European champion in 1966, runner-up in 1968, and bronze medallist in the 1967 World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, .... References External links * 1940 births Living people Croatian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Yugoslavia Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sportspeople from Primorje-Gorski Kotar County Snipe class sailors 20th-century Croatian people {{Croatia-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Egidio Grego Egidio Grego (23 January 1894 – 23 November 1917) was an Italian soldier and aviator who was awarded four medals for military valor, two of which were Silver Medal of Military Valor. Biography Egidio Grego was born in 1894 into an Italian family in the Istrian town of Orsera. At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 he was called up by the Austro-Hungarian army, and sent to the officer cadet school in Gorizia. When Italy declared war on Austria-Hungary on 24 May 1915, Grego deserted and, together with his cousin Ernesto Gramaticopulo, swam across the Italian-Austrian border through the Judrio river. Once he reached Bologna he enlisted in the ''Regio Esercito'' and for security reasons changed his name. Framed in the 35th infantry regiment of the "Pistoia" Brigade, in July 1915, during the first battle of the Isonzo, Grego fought on the Austrian bridgehead of Podgora earning himself a bronze medal for bravery. He was thus promoted to officer and transferred to the 74th "Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jim Grego Jim Grego (born November 8, 1955) is an American politician. He is a Republican representing the 17th district in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Political career In 2018, the former State Representative for District 17, Brian Renegar was unable to run for reelection due to term limits, and Grego ran for the open seat. Grego came in second in a five-way Republican primary, advancing to a runoff against Joshua Hass, which he won. He went on to defeat Peggy DeFrange in the general election. As of July 2020, Grego sits on the following committees: * Agriculture and Rural Development (Vice Chair) * A&B Natural Resources and Regulatory Services * Public Health * Transportation Oklahoma House of Representatives In 2024, Grego co-authored House bill 3749 and Senate bill 1427, along with Senator Warren Hamilton to carve out 8.3 million dollars to bring back the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo, despite others, such as a representative of the Arnall Family Foundation, call ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	João Grego João Grego (15th century) was a Portuguese explorer of the Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...n coast. He accompanied Bartolomeu Dias in his journey around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487–88. Portuguese explorers 15th-century explorers of Africa 15th-century Portuguese people Maritime history of Portugal South African explorers {{Portugal-explorer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Joseph Grego Joseph Grego (23 September 1843 – 24 January 1908) was an art collector and exhibitor, author and journalist, inventor and graphics expert. Family origins and company directorships He was born in 1843, at 23 Granville Square, Clerkenwell, London, the elder son of Joseph Grego (1817–1881) and his wife Louisa Emelia Dawley. His grandfather, Antonio Grego, a native of Como in Italy, settled in London before 1821 as a looking-glass manufacturer, the firm becoming Susan Grego and Sons in 1839, and Charles & Joseph Grego in 1845. Joseph Grego invented the 'Colour Photo-Copier', a system of reproducing 18th century colour prints in such exact facsimile that they have often been mistaken for originals. He was also Director of photo-engravers Carl Hentschel Ltd, 1899–1908. [1896 Patent: No 2013: “Improvements in the Production of Zink or other Metal Blocks for Printing Purposes.”] Grego was also a Director and substantial shareholder of Routledge, Kegan Paul & Co. from 1903 and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laura Grego Laura Grego is an American physicist specializing in nuclear safety and security and space policy. She is a senior scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists, where she is research director of the Global Security Program. Education and career Grego graduated from the University of Michigan in 1992, with a double major in physics and astronomy. She continued studying astrophysics at the California Institute of Technology, where she completed her Ph.D. in 1999. Her dissertation research concerned the Sunyaev–Zeldovich effect and its application in calibrating the cosmic distance ladder and measuring galaxy clusters, supervised by John Carlstrom. She was a postdoctoral researcher at the Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, before taking her present position at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Recognition Grego was named as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2021, after a nomination from the APS Forum on Physics and Society, "for producing significa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]