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Odon Hector Ghislain Godart | |
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Born | Aug 21, 1913. |
Died | April 18, 1996. Farciennes, Wallonia, Belgium |
Nationality | Belgium |
Alma mater | Universidad Católica de Lovaina |
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Odon Godart (Farciennes, Wallonia, Belgium, August 21, 1913—Bousval, Wallonia, Belgium, April 18, 1996) was a Belgian astronomer and meteorologist.
Trained in mathematics and astronomy before World War II, he joined the allies after Belgians were defeated. He specialized in meteorology during the war and participated in the Normandy Landings. He became Director of Meteorological Services and reorganized the Belgian air force. He came back as a professor of astronomy in1959. He has 180 published articles, seminars, courses, and lectures in meteorology, astronomy, and other scientific disciplines.