Louis Billot
Catholic cardinal (1846-1931) · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 85
Louis Billot 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.
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About this person
While largely unknown in the modern age, he was nonetheless considered "the most important Thomistic speculative theologian of the late nineteenth century."
Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1931 · aged 85
