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Debt and Credit Facilities (Summary of Debt Obligations) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 1,193,977	$ 974,714
Carrying Value	$ 1,191,499	991,127
3.450% Senior Notes due 2027
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	3.45%
3.700% Senior Notes due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	3.70%
5.750% Senior Notes due 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.75%
4.750% Senior Notes due 2025 (DaVinciRe)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	4.75%
Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 993,977	974,714
Carrying Value	991,499	991,127
Senior Notes | 3.450% Senior Notes due 2027 | RenaissanceRe Finance, Inc.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	294,450	283,680
Carrying Value	295,920	295,797
Senior Notes | 3.700% Senior Notes due 2025 | RenaissanceRe Finance, Inc.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	297,801	292,557
Carrying Value	297,779	297,688
Senior Notes | 5.750% Senior Notes due 2020 | RenaissanceRe Finance, Inc.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	256,055	255,938
Carrying Value	249,683	249,602
Senior Notes | 4.750% Senior Notes due 2025 (DaVinciRe) | DaVinciRe Holdings Ltd.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	145,671	142,539
Carrying Value	148,117	148,040
RenaissanceRe Revolving Credit Facility | Line of Credit | RenaissanceRe Finance, Inc.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fair Value	200,000	0
Carrying Value	$ 200,000	$ 0

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