Born
February 26, 1842
Val-de-Meuse, France
Died
June 3, 1925
Juvisy-sur-Orge, France
Known for
French astronomer and author
Camille Flammarion (1842–1925) was France best known for French astronomer and author.
Nicolas Camille Flammarion (February 26, 1842 – June 3, 1925) was a French astronomer and author. He founded the Société astronomique de France and explored both the scientific and spiritual mysteries of the universe. His works combined popular astronomy with early science fiction and psychical research.
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When did Camille Flammarion die?
Camille Flammarion died on June 3, 1925 in Juvisy-sur-Orge, France, at the age of 83.
Where was Camille Flammarion born?
Camille Flammarion was born in Val-de-Meuse, France on February 26, 1842.
What is Camille Flammarion best known for?
Camille Flammarion is best known for French astronomer and author.
How old was Camille Flammarion when they died?
Camille Flammarion was 83 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Camille Flammarion?
Camille Flammarion was from France.
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