Reysa Bernson

Reysa Bernson
Born(1904-09-26)26 September 1904
Lille, France
Died1944(1944-00-00) (aged 39–40)
Auschwitz
EducationLycée Fénelon
University of Lille
Organization(s)Association Astronomique du Nord
Société Astronomique de France
Known forPopularization of astronomy
Promotion of planetaria
Parent(s)Désiré Verhaeghe (father)
Dweira Bernson-Verhaeghe (mother)

Reysa Verhaeghe or Reysa Bernson (September 26, 1904 - 1944) was a French astronomer. She founded the Association Astronomique du Nord in 1923. She was particularly known for her work popularizing astronomy in France through public demonstrations and the development of planetaria.

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