Louis-Antoine Ranvier
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Summary
Louis-Antoine Ranvier was born on October 2, 1835[1], in Lyon[2]. He died on March 22, 1922[3], in Vendranges[4]. He worked as an anatomist[5], professor[6], pathologist[7], neurologist[8], and physiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: histology[12]
- Employer: Collège de France[13]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[14]
- Member of: Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[15], French Academy of Sciences[16], Académie Nationale de Médecine[17], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[18], Russian Academy of Sciences[19], Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Louis-Antoine Ranvier[22]
- Family name: Ranvier[23]
- Given name: Louis[24]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[29]
- Commons Creator page: Louis-Antoine Ranvier[30]
- Name in native language: Louis-Antoine Ranvier[31]
- Sibling: Joseph-Victor Ranvier[32]
Why It Matters
Louis-Antoine Ranvier has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Louis-Antoine Ranvier born?
Louis-Antoine Ranvier's place of birth was Lyon[2].
Where did Louis-Antoine Ranvier die?
Louis-Antoine Ranvier passed away in Vendranges[4].
What did Louis-Antoine Ranvier do for work?
Louis-Antoine Ranvier worked as an anatomist[5], professor[6], pathologist[7], neurologist[8], and physiologist[9].
What awards did Louis-Antoine Ranvier receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].