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Can the circle be characterized by the followig following property?
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In the Eucidean Euclidean plane, is the circle the only simple closed curve that has an axis of symmetry in every direction?
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Can the circle be characterized by the followig property?

In the Eucidean plane, is the circle the only simple closed curve that has an axis of symmetry in every direction?