Julio Ángel Fernández

Julio Ángel Fernández Alves is a Uruguayan astronomer and teacher, member of the department of astronomy at the Universidad de la República in Montevideo. He is also a member of PEDECIBA,, and the Uruguayan Society of Astronomy. From 2005 to 2010, he was the Dean of the Universidad de la Republica's Faculty of Sciences. The asteroid 5996 Julioangel, discovered in 1983, was named after him.

5 April 1946

Born on the same birth date (5 April 1946): Björn Granath • Georgi Markov (wrestler) • Jane Asher

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Benjamin Garcia • Evan Parker • Giacomo Gentilomo • Mohamed Ben Moussa • Pape Sy • Peter Greenaway • Raleb Majadele • Roy McFarland • Sergey Chaplygin • Steve Carver • Élodie Bouchez

Born in the same month (April 1946): David Angell • György Spiró • John Dunsworth • Paul Beresford • Paul Davies • Pete Rouse • Phil Robertson • Sandro Chia • Vladimir Zhirinovsky