THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Gregory of Tours
Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours
Gregory of Tours was born on December 2, 538 in Clermont-Ferrand, France and died on December 19, 594, aged 56.
December 2, 538
Gregory of Tours died aged 56.
Died: December 19, 594
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Clermont-Ferrand, France, Auvergne
- Professions
- archbishop, historian, writer, hagiographer, Catholic priest, bishop
More about Gregory of Tours
- Zodiac sign
- Sagittarius
- Birth name
- Georgius Florentius
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Questions people ask
How old was Gregory of Tours when they died?
Gregory of Tours died aged 56.
When is Gregory of Tours’s birthday?
Gregory of Tours’s recorded birthday is December 2.
Where was Gregory of Tours born?
Gregory of Tours was born in Clermont-Ferrand, France; Auvergne.
What was Gregory of Tours’s name at birth?
Gregory of Tours’s recorded birth name is Georgius Florentius.
When did Gregory of Tours die?
Gregory of Tours died on December 19, 594.