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Gries am Brenner Gries am Brenner, often referred to as simply Gries (), is a municipality in the Wipptal in the southern district of Innsbruck-Land. The village consists of several hamlets. Geography Gries am Brenner is located at the entrance of the Obernbergtal ...

, a municipality in Tyrol, Austria *

Gries, Bas-Rhin Gries () is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies 7 km to the south-southeast of Haguenau. Etymology The first document mentioning the name of the village is dated 13 March 826. Gries is menti ...

, a municipality in the department Bas-Rhin, France *

Gries im Sellrain Gries im Sellrain is a municipality in the Sellrain Valley in the western district of Innsbruck-Land The Bezirk Innsbruck-Land is an administrative district ('' Bezirk'') in Tyrol, Austria. It encloses the Statutarstadt Innsbruck, and borders Bava ...

, a municipality in Tyrol, Austria *

Gries, Germany Gries () is an '' Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Oberes Glantal, whose s ...

, a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * Gries (Graz), the 5th city district of Graz, Austria * (German: Gries-Quirein), a borough of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy **, Bolzano **

Old Parish Church of Gries The Old Parish Church of Gries (german: Alte Pfarrkirche Gries; it, Vecchia Parrocchiale di Gries; also known as Our Lady's Church) was until 1788 the parish church of the formerly independent municipality of Gries, which today forms part of the ...

, Bolzano *

Gries Glacier The Gries Glacier (german: Griesgletscher) is a 5 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Lepontine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.23 km2. In 2008 it had an area of 5.26 km2. History Griesg ...

(Griesgletscher), a 5 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Lepontine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland *

Gries Pass Gries Pass (2469 m.) (Italian: ''Passo del Gries'', German: ''Griespass'') is a mountain pass between Valais, Switzerland and Formazza, Italy. There is no road over the pass, from Nufenen Pass the paved road ends and a bridle path leads over to t ...

, a mountain pass in the Alps, between Switzerland and Italy * Corno Gries, a mountain in the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss -Italian border

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David Gries David Gries (born April 26, 1939 in Flushing, Queens, New York) is an American computer scientist at Cornell University, United States mainly known for his books ''The Science of Programming'' (1981) and ''A Logical Approach to Discrete Math'' ( ...

(born 1939), computer scientist at Cornell University *

Gerhard Gries Gerhard J. Gries (born 1955; Duderstadt, Germany) is a full professor of Animal Communication Ecology at the Department of Biological Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Education and career Gries graduated from the Duderstadt Gymnasium in 1974. ...

(born 1955), German ecologist *

Jon Gries Jonathan Gries ( '; born June 17, 1957) is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for the role of Uncle Rico in '' Napoleon Dynamite '' for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, an ...

(born 1957), American actor, writer and director * Moses J. Gries (1866–1918), American rabbi *

Peter Gries Peter Hays Gries is the Lee Kai Hung Chair and founding Director of the Manchester China Institute at the University of Manchester, where he is also Professor of Chinese politics. He studies the political psychology of international affairs, with ...

, Harold J. & Ruth Newman Chair in US-China Issues and Director of the Institute for U.S.-China Issues * Theo Gries (born 1961), German football coach and a retired player *

Tom Gries Tom Gries (December 20, 1922 – January 3, 1977) was an American TV and film director, writer, and film producer. Life and career Gries was born in Chicago, Illinois. His mother, Ruth, later remarried to jazz musician Muggsy Spanier, who b ...

(1921–1977), American TV and film director, writer and producer *

Roger William Gries Roger William Gries, OSB (born March 26, 1937) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is one of a few monastic priests to be named a bishop. Gries served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 2001 to ...

(born 1937), American Catholic bishop * Stefan Th. Gries (born 1970), (Full) Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara

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