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'''Pope Gregory XIII''' ([[Bologna]], January 1 1502 - April 10 1585) was born as Ugo Buoncompagni.
'''Pope Gregory XIII''' ([[Bologna]], January 1, 1502 - April 10, 1585) was born as Ugo Buoncompagni.
On May 13, 1572 he was crowned [[Pope]] Gregorius XIII. On October 5, 1582, he introduced the [[Gregorian Calendar]], the calendar which is used today. The previous [[Julian Calendar]] ran ten days behind, and to compensate, the date moved to October 15 after October 4.
On May 13, 1572 he was crowned [[Pope]] Gregorius XIII. On October 5, 1582, he introduced the [[Gregorian Calendar]], the calendar which is used today. The previous [[Julian Calendar]] ran ten days behind, and to compensate, the date moved to October 15 after October 4.
[[Category:Popes|Gregory XIII, Pope]]
[[Category:Popes|Gregory XIII, Pope]]
[[Category:Renaissance]]
[[Category:Renaissance]]