Frédéric Monod

Frédéric Monod (17 May 1794, in Monnaz - 30 December 1863, in Paris) was a French Protestant pastor.

He was born citizen of the Republic of Geneva, and obtained the French nationality by naturalization in 1820.

As a student, he was greatly influenced by the Scottish minister Robert Haldane.

In 1849, along with Agénor de Gasparin, he founded the Union of the Evangelical Free Churches of France.

[3] Naturalist and explorer Théodore André Monod is his great-grandson.