Gregory of Nyssa
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Gregory of Nyssa, also known as Gregory Nyssen, was Bishop of Nyssa in Cappadocia from 372 to 376 and from 378 until his death in 394. He is venerated as a saint in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Oriental Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, and Lutheranism. Wikipedia
Born: Niksar, Türkiye
Died: Nyssa
Parents: Emmelia of Caesarea and Basil the Elder
Siblings: Basil of Caesarea, Macrina the Younger, and Naucratius
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