Louis Rendu

Summary

Louis Rendu is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Meyrin^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1789^[3]. He passed away in Annecy^[4]. He died on August 28, 1859^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], glaciologist^[7], Catholic priest^[8], Catholic deacon^[9], and Catholic bishop^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Louis Rendu's place of birth was Meyrin^[2].
• Louis Rendu died in Annecy^[4].
• Louis Rendu was born on December 9, 1789^[3].
• Louis Rendu died on August 28, 1859^[5].
• Louis Rendu held citizenship in Kingdom of Sardinia^[12].
• Louis Rendu's professions included physicist^[6].
• Louis Rendu worked as a glaciologist^[7].
• Louis Rendu worked as a Catholic priest^[8].
• Louis Rendu's professions included Catholic deacon^[9].
• Louis Rendu worked as a Catholic bishop^[10].
• Louis Rendu held the position of bishop of Annecy^[13].
• Louis Rendu held the position of Perpetual Secretary^[14].
• Louis Rendu was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[15].
• Louis Rendu's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• Louis Rendu is recorded as male^[17].
• Louis Rendu's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Louis Rendu's Commons category is recorded as Louis Rendu^[19].
• Louis Rendu's family name is recorded as Rendu^[20].
• Louis Rendu's given name is recorded as Louis^[21].
• Louis Rendu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[22].
• Louis Rendu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian^[23].
• Louis Rendu's consecrator is recorded as Alexis Billiet^[24].
• Louis Rendu's consecrator is recorded as Jean-François Turinaz^[25].
• Louis Rendu's consecrator is recorded as François-Marie Vibert^[26].
• Louis Rendu's writing language is recorded as Italian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Rendu's place of birth was Meyrin^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1789^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], glaciologist^[7], Catholic priest^[8], Catholic deacon^[9], and Catholic bishop^[10]. Positions held include bishop of Annecy^[13] and Perpetual Secretary^[14], a position^[28].

Personal Life

Louis Rendu's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

Louis Rendu died on August 28, 1859^[5]. He passed away in Annecy^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis Rendu include Mount Rendu^[29], a mountain^[30].

Why It Matters

Louis Rendu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include Mount Rendu^[29], a mountain^[30].

FAQs

Where was Louis Rendu born?

Louis Rendu's place of birth was Meyrin^[2].

Where did Louis Rendu die?

Louis Rendu died in Annecy^[4].

What did Louis Rendu do for work?

Louis Rendu worked as physicist^[6], glaciologist^[7], Catholic priest^[8], Catholic deacon^[9], and Catholic bishop^[10].