Pierre-Eugene Rougerie

Pierre-Eugene Rougerie (1832 - February 20th, 1907) was bishop of Pamiers of 1881 until its death in 1907.

Impassioned Meteorology, it devoted its leisures to the research of the origins of the marine airstreams. it also developed several apparatuses of experimentation, called Anémogènes.

Childhood and studies

Born into 1832 within a modest family, her mother dies when it is seven years old, leaving her father (baker) with four dependant childrens. Pierre-Eugene Rougerie then expresses his intention to be a priest, and makes his studies with the small seminar of Dorat then with the great seminar of Limoges. It is ordered priest on October 7th, 1855, whereas it is not 24 years old

successive functions

1855 - 1872: professor for the diocese of Limoges to the small seminar of Dorat
1872 - 1877: priest-senior of the parish of Magnac-Laval
1877 - 1881: archpriest of Rochechouart
February 17th, 1881 - 1907: named bishop of Pamiers by the president of the republic (France is then under certificated mode)

A bishop in the storm

August 1st

A meteorologist amateur

Impassioned meteorology, Pierre-Eugene Rougerie is the author of a scientific apparatus called anemogene. in 1887, it makes appear this book: anemogene or reproductive apparatus of the airstreams , cash 75 pages, 23 charts and 2 illustrations representing anemogene.

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biography By Michel Detraz

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