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Earnings Per Share (Computation Of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Common Share) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Numerator:    
Net income available to RenaissanceRe common shareholders $ 151,003 $ 190,474
Amount allocated to participating common shareholders (2,031) [1] (2,918) [1]
Net income allocated to RenaissanceRe common shareholders $ 148,972 $ 187,556
Denominator:    
Denominator for basic income per RenaissanceRe common share - weighted average common shares 41,238 43,461
Per common share equivalents of employee stock options and restricted shares 665 829
Denominator for diluted income per RenaissanceRe common share - adjusted weighted average common shares and assumed conversions 41,903 44,290
Basic income per RenaissanceRe common share, in dollars per share $ 3.61 $ 4.32
Diluted income per RenaissanceRe common share, in dollars per share $ 3.56 $ 4.23
[1] Represents earnings attributable to holders of unvested restricted shares issued under the Company’s 2001 Stock Incentive Plan and Non-Employee Director Stock Incentive Plan.