X0202 4 2007-01-25 false 0000898174 REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC RGA 0001289203 Bartlett William J 1370 TIMBERLAKE MANOR PARKWAY CHESTERFIELD MO 63017 true false false false Phantom Stock 0 2007-01-25 4 A false 1078 54.3 A 2017-01-25 Common Stock 1078 1078 D 1 for 1 based upon fair market value of Common Stock. Acquired in lieu of cash payment and stock grant for director's annual retainer and meeting fees. Vests on the earlier of (i) 10 years from the last of the plan year in which the phantom unit is granted, or (ii) the holder's retirement. Payable in cash or common stock, at the election of the Board. Mr. Bartlett beneficially owns a total of 5,631 phantom shares of various classes. William Hutton, by power of attorney 2007-01-29