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Gregor
Gregor is a masculine given name. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: People * Gregor Abel (born 1949), Scottish footballer * Gregor Adlercreutz (1898–1944), Swedish equestrian * Gregor Aichinger (c. 1565–1628), German composer * Gregor Amann (born 1962), German politician * Gregor Arbet (born 1983), Estonian basketball player * Gregor Bailar (born 1963), American businessman * Gregor Bajde (born 1994), Slovenian footballer * Gregor Balažic (born 1988), Slovenian footballer * Gregor Baumgartner (born 1979), Austrian ice hockey player * Gregor Becke (born 1972), Austrian canoer * Gregor Belkovsky (1865–1948), Zionist activist * Gregor Benko (born 1944), American music historian * Gregor Bermbach (born 1981), German bobsledder * Gregor Betz (born 1948), German swimmer * Gregor Bialowas (born 1959), Austrian weightlifter * Gregor Blanco (born 1983), Venezuelan baseball player * Gregor Blatnik (born 1972), Slovenian footballer * Gregor Brandmüller (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Brück
Gregor Brück (1485–1557) was a 16th-century figure of the Reformation, and Saxon Chancellor. He is also known by his latinised name Gregorius Pontanus. His role in the early 16th century in Germany, as legal advisor to Martin Luther, may be said to earn him the title of Lawyer of the Reformation. Although now much forgotten or unknown, his contribution to European history was almost certainly world-changing. Life He was born Gregor Henisch or Heinz, the son of Georgius Heinz, the mayor of Brück in Brandenburg. His older brother was Simon Heinz. In autumn of 1502 he enrolled in the University of Wittenberg as "Gregorius Henrish von Brück" (meaning from the town of Brück). This "error", naming him after his birthplace, stuck with him for the rest of his life. He was awarded the degree of bachelor in December 1505. In 1506 he went to the University of Frankfurt to study law under Heironymus Schurff, and earned his doctorate in 1509. He then worked with the lawyer Henning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Collins
Gregor Collins (born August 22, 1976) is an American author, speaker, actor and former reality television producer, best known for playing Matt in the mumblecore film ''Goodbye Promise'', and for writing the memoir '' The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann'', as well as its sequel, ''The Accidental Caregiver Part II: Saying Yes to a World without Maria Altmann''. Early life Collins spent his childhood and adolescent years in the Washington, D.C. area and attended Centreville High School in Northern Virginia, where he was the top-seeded player on his school golf team. Collins subsequently received a golf grant to Ohio Wesleyan University, played for a semester, then transferred to Miami University for two more semesters before taking a year off to work as a production assistant for the television series '' World Business Review'' with Caspar Weinberger. He completed his undergraduate studies at Florida State University, where ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Blanco
Gregor Miguel Blanco Pedraza (born December 24, 1983) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, the Kansas City Royals, San Francisco Giants, Washington Nationals, and the Arizona Diamondbacks. His nickname was "White Shark", as blanco is white in Spanish, and he played for Los Tiburones de La Guaira, The Sharks of La Guaira. Professional career Blanco was the center fielder and leadoff hitter for Tiburones de La Guaira in the Venezuelan Winter League, hitting .315 (178 AB) in the 2006–07 season, .345 (229 AB) in the 2007–08 season (finishing second in MVP voting) and .349 (172 AB) in the 2008–09 season. Atlanta Braves Blanco signed with the Atlanta Braves on July 4, 2008, as an undrafted free agent. He beat out Josh Anderson in spring training to become the Braves backup outfielder in 2008. He began to see regular playing time after Mark Kotsay injured his back on May 26. In 2008, he had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Bailar
Gregor Bailar (born May 3, 1963) is a US technology executive, professional director, and philanthropist who held executive roles at Citibank, NASDAQ and Capital One. He managed technology and operations for the NASDAQ Stock Market during the dot.com boom and tragedy of 9/11. He led rescue operations during Katrina and the Beltway Sniper for Capital One. He has been cited as one of the most influential CIOs of the internet age and was inducted into the CIO Hall of Fame in 2007. Early life Bailar grew up in Miami, FL and was an honor student at South Miami High School, president of the Dade County Association of Student Government Presidents and active in debate, drama and the math club. Bailar is a graduate of Dartmouth College with a BA in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Business and technology roles Bailar worked at HP, NeXT Computer, Perot Systems, Citicorp, NASDAQ and Capital One. He has served on a variety of for-profit and non-profit boards including Digi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Balažic
Gregor Balažic (born 12 February 1988) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Mura. In Slovenia, he played for Mura and Gorica. He had spells abroad in Spain, Ukraine, Serbia, Russia and Cyprus, notably having a five-year spell with Karpaty Lviv in the Ukrainian Premier League and winning the 2014–15 Serbian SuperLiga with Partizan. Balažic represented Slovenia at all youth levels, and made his senior debut in 2013. Club career Early career Born in Murska Sobota, Balažic came through the youth academy of Mura, who went defunct in 2005. He made his first-team debut at the age of 17 in a 2–1 home league win against Zagorje on 30 April 2005, during the club's last competitive season. In the summer of 2005, Balažic was transferred to Benfica of Portugal. Until his departure two years later, he played exclusively for their youth sides. Spain In June 2007, Balažic moved to Spain and signed with Espanyol, bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Buchanan
Gregor Buchanan (born 31 March 1990) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish League Two club Dumbarton where he is the club's vice-captain. After progressing through Falkirk's youth academy, Buchanan played for Scottish Junior clubs Armadale Thistle and Bathgate Thistle. Buchanan later played for Airdrieonians, Dunfermline Athletic, Dumbarton (first spell), St Mirren, Livingston, Greenock Morton, Falkirk and Queen of the South Early and personal life Buchanan is originally from Falkirk in Stirlingshire. Career Buchanan was released by Falkirk at the age of sixteen. Buchanan then played with Scottish Junior clubs Armadale Thistle and Bathgate Thistle, before signing for Scottish First Division club Airdrie United in July 2012. In his first season with ''The Diamonds'', Buchanan was part of the team that finished bottom of the final Scottish First Division. In the 2013–14 season, Buchanan helped the club to a mid-table finish and after some impr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Brown
Gregor Brown (born 1 July 2001) is a Scottish rugby union player for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14. Brown's primary position is lock or flanker. Rugby Union career Amateur career Brown was a pupil at Robert Gordon's College Robert Gordon's College is a co-educational Independent school (UK) for day pupils in Aberdeen, Scotland. The school caters for pupils from Nursery through to S6. History Robert Gordon, an Aberdeen merchant, made his fortune in 18th century ... in Aberdeen and played rugby for them. He also played for Aberdeen side Gordonians. Professional career He joined the Boroughmuir Bears for the 2019-20 season of the Super 6 tournament. Brown was named as a member of the Glasgow Warriors academy for the 2020–21 season. He made his debut for Glasgow Warriors in Round 13 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against . He became Glasgow Warrior No. 324. International career He has represented Scotland U18; and made his debut for the Scotland U20 side in the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Breinburg
Gregor Breinburg (born 16 September 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Aruba national team. Club career He formerly played for De Graafschap and joined NEC in 2014. After a solid 2015 season, he was appointed captain of NEC at the start of the 2016 season. International career Breinburg made his debut for Aruba in a June 2015 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate). ... and has, as of October 2022, earned a total of 15 caps scoring 2 goals. He represented his country in 4 World Cup qualifiers. Career statistics Club International :''Scores and results list Aruba's goal tally first, score column indicates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Arbet
Gregor Arbet (born 19 June 1983) is a former Estonian professional basketball player and the current assistant coach for TalTech of the Estonian Korvpalli Meistriliiga. He is a 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall shooting guard and small forward. He represented the Estonian national basketball team internationally from 2002 to 2019. Professional career Arbet began his professional career in 2000 with Ehitustööriist of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML). In 2002, Arbet signed with the Estonian champions Kalev. In 2003, he won his first Estonian Championship, after Kalev defeated TTÜ/A. Le Coq in the finals. In 2004, he joined DJK Würzburg. In 2005, the club resigned from the Basketball Bundesliga and stopped competing. Arbet returned to Estonia and joined Dalkia/Nybit. Dalkia/Nybit finished the 2005–06 season in third place and Arbet was named to the All-KML Team. In 2006, Arbet signed for Kalev (former Ehitustööriist). With Kalev, Arbet won his second Estonian Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Aichinger
Gregor Aichinger (c. 1565 – 21 January 1628) was a German composer. Life He was organist to the Fugger family of Augsburg in 1584. In 1599 he went for a two-year visit to Rome for musical, rather than religious reasons, although he had taken holy orders before his appointment under the Fuggers. Proske, in the preface to vol. 2 of his ''Musica Divina'', calls him a priest of Regensburg Regensburg or is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers. It is capital of the Upper Palatinate subregion of the state in the south of Germany. With more than 150,000 inhabitants, Regensburg is the f ..., and is inclined to give him the palm for the devout and ingenuous mastery of his style. Certainly this impression is fully borne out by the beautiful and somewhat quaint works included in that great anthology. Notes References * * External links * * 1560s births 1628 deaths Renaissance composers German classical composers German Baro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Adlercreutz
Gregor Nils Henric Adlercreutz (16 August 1898 – 3 June 1944) was a Swedish equestrian who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He and his horse ''Teresina'' placed fourth in the individual dressage competition and won a bronze medal with the Swedish dressage team. Adlercreutz was captain in the Scanian cavalry regiment and studied at a cavalry school in Hanover in 1937–38. His father Nils was also an Olympic equestrian and headed the Scanian regiment in 1921–27. Adlercreutz died on 3 June 1944 in Strömsholm and was buried at Norra begravningsplatsen in Solna. References 1898 births 1944 deaths Swedish Army officers Sportspeople from Stockholm Swedish dressage riders Olympic equestrians of Sweden Swedish male equestrians Equestrians at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Burials at Norra begravningsplatsen {{Sweden-equestrian-bio-stub Gregor Gregor is a ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregor Clemens
Gregor Clemens (born 26 June 1982 in Leipzig, Germany) is a fashion designer and designer of jewellery. Clemens grew up as the son of information technology specialist Eberhard Clemens and his wife Sylvia Clemens. After finishing grammar school in 2002, he lived for one year in London to improve his English and study fashion. After he had tried to launch a fashion line by himself and after some experience in the business he was hired by the German fashion label Lac et Mel. The first fashion show took place at a variety theatre in Leipzig on 21 October. Clemens' collections have been shown at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Berlin. In March 2010 Clemens started his own brand under his name with a new collection. Gregor is now based in London and lives in West Dulwich with his fiancé Jon and their Jack Russell, Eddie. Sources Lacetmel [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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