Gabriel Delmotte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gabriel Delmotte

French astronomer

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1876

Place of Birth: Masnières, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 10-Mar-1950

Profession: astronomer, engineer, politician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Gabriel Delmotte (5 February 1876 – 10 March 1950) was a French astronomer, deputy and Mayor of Masnières in the Nord department in northern France. He was the author of Recherches sélénographiques et nouvelle théorie des cirques lunaires, which was published in 1923 in Paris. The crater Delmotte on the Moon is named after him.