Géry, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624

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Name (Latin)
Géry, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Other forms of name
Djèri, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Gagerik, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Gau, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Gaugerico, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Gaugericus, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Gorik, Saint, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, approximately 550-approximately 624
Date of birth
0550~
Date of death
0624~
Other designation
Saint
Place of birth
Carignan (Ardennes, France)
Other associated place
Arras (France)
Cambrai (France)
Associate group
Catholic Church
Occupation
Bishops
Associated Language
lat
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 313499673
Wikidata: Q585739
Library of congress: no2015009607
Sources of Information
  • Gerardus, Cameracensis. Gerardi Cameracencis Acta Synodi Atrebatensis, 2014:page 131 (Vita tertia Gaugerici; Life of St. Géry; fourth bishop of Cambrai (584/590-c. 624); consecrated Bishop of Cambrai by Egidius of Reims under King Childebert)
  • Catholic encyclopedia online, 22 January 2015(St. Géry; Bishop of Cambrai-Arras; born of Roman parents, Gaudentius and Austadiola, at Eposium (Yvois, Carignan), France, about the middle of the sixth century; d. 11 August, between 623 and 626; patron of Cambrai, subsidiary patron of Brussels, and honoured as a protector at Braine-le-Comte (Hainaut, Belgiurn))
  • Wikipedia, 23 January 2015(Gaugericus; Saint Gaugericus; other forms of name: Saint Géry; Gorik, Gau, Djèri, Gaugerico, Гагерик; c. 550-August 11 ca. 626; bishop of Cambrai; born at Eposium (Carignan); became Bishop of Cambrai-Arras around 585; buried in Cambrai at the church of Saint Médard; feast day August 11)