Louis Besson
Catholic Bishop of Nîmes from 1875 to 1888
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Summary
Louis Besson was born on October 5, 1821[1], in Baume-les-Dames[2]. He died on November 18, 1888[3], in Nîmes[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[8]
- Native language: French[9]
- Position held: president[10], Roman Catholic Bishop of Nîmes[11]
- Notable work: Instruction pastorale et mandement sur les combats et les courses de taureaux[12]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Louis Besson (prelate)[15]
- Family name: Besson[16]
- Given name: Louis[17], François[18], Nicolas[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[20]
- Birth name: Louis François Nicolas Besson[21]
- Name in native language: Louis Besson[22]
- Consecrator: Justin Paulinier[23], Louis-Marie-Joseph-Eusèbe Caverot[24], Jean-Jacques Guerrin[25]
FAQs
Where was Louis Besson born?
Louis Besson was born in Baume-les-Dames[2].
Where did Louis Besson die?
Louis Besson died in Nîmes[4].
What did Louis Besson do for work?
Louis Besson worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].