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Felix (name) Felix is a masculine given name that originates from the Latin word (genitive ), meaning "happy" or "lucky". The feminine forms are Felicia or Felicity (given name), Felicity. The name was popularized by early Christian saints and Roman empero ...
, people and fictional characters with the name


Places

* Arabia Felix is the ancient Latin name of Yemen * Felix, Spain, a municipality of the province Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain * St. Felix, Prince Edward Island, a rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. * Felix, Ontario, an unincorporated place and railway point in Northeastern Ontario, Canada * St. Felix, South Tyrol, a village in South Tyrol, in northern Italy. * Felix, California, an unincorporated community in Calaveras County * Felix Township, Grundy County, Illinois * Felix Township, Grundy County, Iowa


Music

* Felix (band), a British band * Felix (musician), British DJ * Felix (rapper) (born 2000), Australian rapper and member of the K-pop boy band Stray Kids * Félix Award, a Quebec music award named after Félix Leclerc


Business

* Felix (pet food), a brand of cat food sold in most European countries * AB Felix, a Swedish food company * Felix Bus Services of Derbyshire, England * Felix Airways, an airline based in Yemen


Science and technology

* Apache Felix, an open source OSGi framework by Apache Software Foundation * 1664 Felix, an asteroid *
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 much as a laser but employs relativistic electrons as a active laser medium, gain medium instead of using ...
for infrared experiments (FELIX), a type of laser * FELIX (experiment), a Roger Penrose proposal for evaluating whether macroscopic systems can be in superposition states


Warfare

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Legio IV Flavia Felix Legio IV Flavia Felix ("Lucky Flavian Fourth Legion"), was a Roman legion, legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in AD 70 by the emperor Vespasian (r. 69–79) from the Cadre (military), cadre of the disbanded Legio IV Macedonica, Legio IV ' ...
, a Roman legion * Operation Felix, a German World War II project to conquer Gibraltar *
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 *
Dieter Gerhardt Dieter Felix Gerhardt (born 1 November 1935) is a former Commodore (rank), 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 ...
(born 1935), South African navy commander convicted of treason, code named Felix


Other uses

* ''Felix'' (newspaper), the weekly students' newspaper of Imperial College, London *
Felix (ship, 1993) The Lake Zurich Navigation Company (, ZSG) is a public Switzerland, Swiss company operating passenger ships and boats on Lake Zurich () and the river Limmat in Zurich.The company's services connect lake-side towns between Zurich and Rapperswil/S ...
, a passenger ship operating on Lake Zurich in Switzerland *
Hurricane Felix (disambiguation) The name Felix was used for five tropical cyclones worldwide, four in the Atlantic Ocean one in the Australian region, as well as for one extratropical European windstorm European windstorms are powerful extratropical cyclones which form as cy ...
, various storms *
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 *
Felix (Hewlett-Packard) The HP 200LX Palmtop PC (F1060A, F1061A, F1216A), also known as project ''Felix'', is a personal digital assistant introduced by Hewlett-Packard in August 1994. It was often called a Palmtop PC, and it was notable that it was, with some ...
, a codename for the HP 200LX palmtop PC * ''Felix'' (1921 film), a Norwegian silent drama film * ''Felix'' (1996 film), a Slovene film * Felix Media, film company resident at
Carriageworks Carriageworks is a multi-arts urban cultural precinct located at the former Eveleigh Carriage Workshops in Redfern, New South Wales, Redfern, Sydney, Australia. Carriageworks showcases contemporary art and performing arts, as well as being use ...
arts centre in Sydney, Australia


See also

* Felix the Cat (disambiguation) *
St. Felix's flood The St. Felix's flood (in Dutch language, Dutch Sint-Felixvloed) happened on Saturday, 5 November 1530, the name day of Felix of Valois, St. Felix. This day was later known as Evil Saturday ''(kwade zaterdag)''. Large parts of Flanders and Zeeland ...
, a flood disaster that struck the Netherlands in 1530 * Saint-Félix (disambiguation), the name or part of the name of several communes in France * San Félix (disambiguation), the name of two places in South America * Church of St. Felix (disambiguation) * * * Felicia (disambiguation) * Felicity (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo