The term 'Gentleman of Verona' refers to two characters from William Shakespeare's play ROMEO and Juliet. The first character is Signore, which is a title of respect given to a man of high social standing in Italy. The second character is ROMEO, the protagonist of the play who is a young man from the city of Verona. Both Signore and ROMEO are considered gentlemen of Verona due to their noble status and their roles in the play.