Carlos Muñoz Ferrada
Chilean astronomer and seismologist
Carlos Muñoz Ferrada ( Colbún , January 1909 – Villa Alemana , October 17 , 2001 ) was a Chilean self-taught sailor and astronomer . He was known for his true ability to predict earthquakes and other geographic events to such an accuracy that his margin of error could be up to 2 hours. [ 1 ]
Carlos Muñoz Ferrada | ||
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Birth | January 1909 Colbún ( Chile ) |
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Death | October 17 , 2001 German Villa (Chile) |
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Cause of death | Thrombosis | |
nationality | Chilean | |
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Educated in | University of Chile | |
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Occupation | Astronomer and seismologist | |
Biography
Theories and predictions
References
- ↑ a b c “Carlos Muñoz Ferrada, the controversial self-proclaimed first astronomer in the country” . The Third . November 9, 2018 .Retrieved on 2019 November 21 .
- ↑ a b c d “Astronomer famous for his seismic predictions died . “ www.mercuriovalpo.cl . Retrieved on 2019 November 21 .
- ^ A b c “Chilean astronomer who predicted 1985 earthquake died yesterday . “ Emol . October 18, 2001 . Retrieved on 2019 November 21 .
- ↑ a b c “The mysterious scientific laboratory of the controversial Chilean astronomer” . The Third . December 20, 2018 . Retrieved on 2019 November 21 .