Pope Gregory I (Latin: Gregorius I) (c. 540 – 12 March 604), better known in English as Gregory the Great, was pope from 3 September 590 until his death. Gregory is well known for his writings. Portrait by Francisco de Zurbarán Date 1626-1627. oil on canvas

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Pope Gregory I (Latin: Gregorius I) (c. 540 – 12 March 604), better known in English as Gregory the Great, was pope from 3 September 590 until his death. Gregory is well known for his writings. Portrait by Francisco de Zurbarán Date 1626-1627. oil on canvas

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