Félix Chemla Lamèch

Deceased Person

1894 – 1962

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Who was Félix Chemla Lamèch?

Félix Chemla Lamèch was a French meteorologist and selenographer.

He was born in Aryanah, Tunisia, and went to the University of Athens where he studied meteorology. He built an observatory in Corfu in 1927, and additional observatories in France, Africa, and South America. He also produced several maps of the moon and published several papers on astronomy in the Ciel et Terre.

The crater Lamèch on the Moon is named after him.

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Born
1894
Also known as
  • Felix Chemla Lamech
Nationality
  • France
Died
1962

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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