Louis Rendu
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 165 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 9,1789 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Meyrin |
| Switzerland | |
| Died | Annecy |
| Annecy | |
| France | |
| Date of died | August 28,1859 |
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| ID | 4016729 |
Louis Rendu Life story
Louis Rendu was French Roman Catholic bishop of Annecy and a scientist. He was the author of Theorie des glaciers de la Savoie, an important book on the mechanisms of glacial motion. The Rendu Glacier, Alaska, U.S. and Mount Rendu, Antarctica are named for him.