Felix may refer to:
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Felix (name), people and fictional characters with the name
Places
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Arabia Felix
Arabia Felix (literally: Fertile/Happy Arabia; also Ancient Greek: Εὐδαίμων Ἀραβία, ''Eudaemon Arabia'') was the Latin name previously used by geographers to describe South Arabia, or what is now Yemen.
Etymology
The term Arabia ...
is the ancient Latin name of Yemen
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Felix, Spain, a municipality of the province Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain
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St. Felix, Prince Edward Island, a rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Felix, Ontario
Felix is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Marshay Township in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The community is on Ningoowaswi Lake in the Wanapitei River system, part of th ...
, an unincorporated place and railway point in Northeastern Ontario, Canada
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St. Felix, South Tyrol, a village in South Tyrol, in northern Italy.
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Felix, California, an unincorporated community in Calaveras County
Music
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Felix (band), a British band
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Felix (musician)
Felix (born Francis Reuben Wright) is a British producer and DJ. He is known for his hit track " Don't You Want Me" and his underground house project "The Party Crashers".
Life and career
Felix was born in Chelmsford, Essex. His passion for ...
, British DJ
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Félix Award
The Félix Award (french: Trophée Félix or Prix Félix) is an award, given by the ''Association du disque, de l'industrie du spectacle québécois'' ( ADISQ) on an annual basis to artists working in the music and humor industry in the Canadian ...
, a Quebec music award named after Félix Leclerc
Business
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Felix (pet food)
Felix is an English brand of cat food currently owned by Nestlé Purina PetCare. It produces wet and dry food in both pouches and tins as well as dry cat biscuits and treats. The brand's mascot, since 1989, is a black and white cat named "Felix ...
, a brand of cat food sold in most European countries
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AB Felix, a Swedish food company
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of Derbyshire, England
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Felix Airways
Felix Airways Limited, also known as Al Saeeda, (both meaning "Happy," from the Roman term for Yemen, Arabia Felix) is a regional airline based in Sana'a, Yemen.
History
The airline was established in 2008 as a subsidiary of flag carrier Yemeni ...
, an airline based in Yemen
Science and technology
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Apache Felix
Apache Felix is an open source implementation of the OSGi Core Release 6 framework specification. The initial codebase was donated from the Oscar project at ObjectWeb. The developers worked on Felix for a full year and have made various improveme ...
, an open source OSGi framework by Apache Software Foundation
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1664 Felix, an asteroid
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Free-electron laser
A free-electron laser (FEL) is a (fourth generation) light source producing extremely brilliant and short pulses of radiation. An FEL functions and behaves in many ways like a laser, but instead of using stimulated emission from atomic or molecula ...
for infrared experiments (FELIX), a type of laser
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FELIX (experiment), a Roger Penrose proposal for evaluating whether macroscopic systems can be in superposition states
Warfare
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Operation Felix, a German World War II project to conquer Gibraltar
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VB-6 Felix
The VB-6 Felix was a precision-guided munition developed by the United States during World War II. It used an infrared seeker to attack targets like blast furnaces or the metal roofs of large factories. The war ended before it could be used ope ...
, an infrared-guided bomb
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Dieter Gerhardt
Dieter Felix Gerhardt (born 1 November 1935) is a former commodore in the South African Navy and commander of the strategic Simon's Town naval dockyard. He was arrested by the FBI in New York City in 1983 following information obtained from a ...
(born 1935), South African navy commander convicted of treason, code named Felix
Other uses
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''Felix'' (newspaper), the weekly students' newspaper of Imperial College, London
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Felix (ship, 1993), a passenger ship operating on Lake Zurich in Switzerland
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Hurricane Felix (disambiguation), various storms
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Venus Felix (sculpture)
The Venus Felix is a sculpture of Venus and her son Cupid which dates back to the 2nd-century AD. It was dedicated by Sallustia and Helpidus to Venus Felix. Its head resembles Faustina the Younger. It is now held at the Pius-Clementine museum ...
, a sculpture of Venus and her son Cupid
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Felix (Hewlett-Packard), a codename for the HP 200LX palmtop PC
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''Felix'' (1921 film), a Norwegian silent drama film
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''Felix'' (1996 film), a Slovene film
* Felix Media, film company resident at
Carriageworks arts centre in Sydney, Australia
See also
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Felix the Cat (disambiguation)
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St. Felix's flood, a flood disaster that struck the Netherlands in 1530
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Saint-Félix (disambiguation), the name or part of the name of several communes in France
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San Félix (disambiguation) San Félix may refer to:
* Isla San Félix, one of the Desventuradas Islands, off the coast of Chile
* San Félix District
San Félix District is a district (''distrito'') of Chiriquí Province in Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Pana ...
, the name of two places in South America
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Church of St. Felix (disambiguation) Church of St. Felix may refer to:
* Church of St. Felix, Nantes, France
* Church of St. Felix, Girona
The Collegiate Church of St. Felix ( ca, Col·legiata de Sant Feliu) is a basilica dedicated to St. Felix in the Catalan city of Girona, dating t ...
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