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Gries am Brenner Gries am Brenner, often referred to as simply Gries (), is a municipality in the Wipptal in the southern district of Innsbruck-Land. The village consists of several hamlets. Geography Gries am Brenner is located at the entrance of the Obernbergtal ...

, a municipality in Tyrol, Austria *

Gries, Bas-Rhin Gries () is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies 7 km to the south-southeast of Haguenau. Etymology The first document mentioning the name of the village is dated 13 March 826. Gries is menti ...

, a municipality in the department Bas-Rhin, France *

Gries im Sellrain Gries im Sellrain is a municipality in the Sellrain Valley in the western district of Innsbruck-Land. The village lies in the valley, and the Melach River flows through it. Population Geography Gries is situated in the middle Sellrain valley, ...

, a municipality in Tyrol, Austria *

Gries, Germany Gries () is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Oberes Glantal, whose se ...

, a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany *

Gries (Graz) Gries () is the 5th District of the Austrian city of Graz. It is the location of Graz's red-light district A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex industry, sex-oriented ...

, the 5th city district of Graz, Austria * (German: Gries-Quirein), a borough of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy ** Muri-Gries Abbey, Bolzano ** Old Parish Church of Gries, Bolzano *

Gries Glacier The Gries Glacier () is a 5 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Lepontine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.23 km2. In 2008 it had an area of 5.26 km2. History Griesgletscher as well as t ...

(Griesgletscher), a 5 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Lepontine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland *

Gries Pass Gries Pass (2469 m.) (Italian: ''Passo del Gries'', German: ''Griespass'') is a mountain pass between Valais, Switzerland and Formazza, Italy. There is no road over the pass, from Nufenen Pass the paved road ends and a bridle path leads over to t ...

, a mountain pass in the Alps, between Switzerland and Italy *

Corno Gries The Grieshorn (also known as ''Corno Gries'') is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. With an altitude of 2,969 metres above sea level, it is the culminating point of the group lying between the Gries Pass, the ...

, a mountain in the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss -Italian border

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David Gries David Gries (born April 26, 1939) is an American computer scientist at Cornell University, mainly known for his books ''The Science of Programming'' (1981) and ''A Logical Approach to Discrete Math'' (1993, with Fred B. Schneider). He was asso ...

(born 1939), computer scientist at Cornell University * Ekkehard Gries (1936–2001), German politician * Gerhard Gries (born 1955), German ecologist *

Jon Gries Jonathan Gries ( '; born June 17, 1957) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Uncle Rico in '' Napoleon Dynamite '' (2004), for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, the recurring rol ...

(born 1957), American actor, writer and director * Moses J. Gries (1866–1918), American rabbi * Peter Gries, Harold J. & Ruth Newman Chair in US-China Issues and Director of the Institute for U.S.-China Issues *

Theo Gries Theo Gries (born 10 February 1961 in Mittelbrunn) is a German football manager ''Football Manager'', also known as ''Worldwide Soccer Manager'' in North America from 2004 to 2008, is a series of football management simulation video games de ...

(born 1961), German football coach and a retired player *

Tom Gries Thomas Stephen "Tom" Gries (December 20, 1922 – January 3, 1977) was an American TV and film director, writer, and film producer. Life and career Gries was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Ruth Marie (Gluck), an actress and advertising c ...

(1921–1977), American TV and film director, writer and producer * Roger William Gries (born 1937), American Catholic bishop * Stefan Th. Gries (born 1970), (Full) Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara

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