RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Louis Billot

1846 - 1931

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Louis Billot (12 January 1846 in Sierck-les-Bains, Moselle, France – 18 December 1931 in Ariccia, Latium, Italy) was a French Jesuit priest and theologian. He became a cardinal in 1911 and resigned from that status in 1927, the only person to do so in the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Billot is the 1,819th most popular religious figure (up from 2,035th in 2019), the 2,781st most popular biography from France (up from 3,390th in 2019) and the 146th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Louis Billot ranks 1,819 out of 3,187Before him are Callinicus I of Constantinople, Marco Cé, Aristarchus of Thessalonica, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Albert Vanhoye, and Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi. After him are Henri Schwery, Wiborada, Adolf Bertram, Maximianus of Ravenna, Ivan Dias, and Herman I of Baden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Louis Billot ranks 49Before him are Karl Verner, Carlo Cafiero, Vyacheslav von Plehve, Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Jambyl Jabayev, and Basil III of Constantinople. After him are Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, Nikolai Yaroshenko, Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Amalie Skram, Julius Maggi, and Joseph B. Foraker. Among people deceased in 1931, Louis Billot ranks 58Before him are Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Salvatore Maranzano, Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme, Lujo Brentano, Felix Blumenfeld, and Henri Mathias Berthelot. After him are Alexandre Darracq, Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Franz Schalk, Melvil Dewey, Gustaf Kossinna, and Samad bey Mehmandarov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Billot ranks 2,781 out of 6,770Before him are Wilhelm Falley (1897), Charles Rogier (1800), Claude Rich (1929), Musidora (1889), Albert Vanhoye (1923), and Édouard Branly (1844). After him are Juliette Drouet (1806), Paul Veyne (1930), André Cayatte (1909), Michel Sardou (1947), Jean-François Dandrieu (1682), and Roger Chartier (1945).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Louis Billot ranks 146Before him are Charles de Bourbon (1523), Christophe Pierre (1946), Lupus of Troyes (395), Eucherius of Lyon (380), Leodegar (616), and Albert Vanhoye (1923). After him are Louis Antoine de Noailles (1651), John Francis Regis (1597), Albinus of Angers (470), Bernard de Montfaucon (1655), Richard Simon (1638), and Saint Faith (290).