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List of minor planets named after people

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This is a list of minor planets named after people, both real and fictional.

Science

Astronomers

Amateur

  • 340 Eduarda (Heinrich Eduard von Lade, German)
  • 792 Metcalfia (Joel Hastings Metcalf, American)
  • 828 Lindemannia (Adolph Friedrich Lindemann, German-British)
  • 2602 Moore (Sir Patrick Moore)
  • 3184 Raab (Herbert Raab, Austrian)
  • 4143 Huziak (Richard Huziak, Canadian)
  • 6822 Horálek (Petr Horálek, Czech)
  • 9121 Stefanovalentini (Stefano Valentini, Italian)
  • 12787 Abetadashi (Tadashi Abe, Japanese)
  • 13624 Abeosamu (Osamu Abe, Japanese)
  • 16217 Peterbroughton (Peter Broughton, Canada)
  • 23771 Emaitchar (Martin H. Robinson, British)
  • 22406 Garyboyle (Gary Boyle, Canada)
  • 24898 Alanholmes (Alan W. Holmes, American)
  • 29483 Boeker (Karolin Kleemann-Boeker and Andreas Boeker, German)
  • 32622 Yuewaichun (Wai Chun Yue, Hong Kong)
  • 35461 Mazzucato (Michele T. Mazzucato, Italian)
  • 37729 Akiratakao (Akira Takao, Japanese)
  • 49109 Agnesraab (Agnes Raab, Austrian)
  • 60406 Albertosuci (Alberto Suci, Italian)
  • 103422 Laurisirén (Lauri Sirén, Finnish)
  • 117032 Davidlane (Dave Lane, Canada)
  • 144907 Whitehorne (Mary Lou Whitehorne, Canada)
  • 161693 Attilladanko (Attilla Danko, Canada)
  • 171153 Allanrahill (Allan Rahill, Canada)
  • 260235 Attwood (Randy Attwood, Canadian)
  • 263906 Yuanfengfang (Fengfang Yuan, China)

Professional

Planetarium directors

  • 4897 Tomhamilton (Thomas William Hamilton, American astronomer, author, and planetarium director)
  • 9108 Toruyusa (Toru Yusa, Japanese planetarium director and comet chaser)
  • 13123 Tyson (Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astronomer and planetarium director)
  • 17601 Sheldonschafer (Sheldon Schafer, Professor of astronomy and Director of the Riverview Museum Planetarium, Peoria, IL)

Relatives of astronomers

  • 42 Isis (Elizabeth Isis Pogson, daughter of the astronomer Norman Robert Pogson; also Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis)
  • 87 Sylvia (Sylvie Petiaux-Hugo Flammarion, first wife of the astronomer Camille Flammarion; also Rhea Sylvia, the mythical mother of the twins Romulus and Remus)
  • 153 Hilda (Hilda von Oppolzer, daughter of the astronomer Theodor von Oppolzer)
  • 154 Bertha (Berthe Martin-Flammarion, sister of the astronomer Camille Flammarion)
  • 1280 Baillauda (Jules Baillaud, son of the astronomer Benjamin Baillaud)
  • 1563 Noël (Emanuel Arend, son of the astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend)
  • 3664 Anneres (Anna Theresia ("Anneres") Schmadel, the wife of astronomer Lutz Schmadel)
  • 68109 Naomipasachoff (Naomi Pasachoff, a science writer and educator, and wife of astronomer Jay Pasachoff of Williams College 5100 Pasachoff)

Biologists

  • 1991 Darwin (Charles Darwin, an English naturalist, geologist and biologist)
  • 2496 Fernandus (Fernandus Payne, zoologist)
  • 2766 Leeuwenhoek (Anton van Leeuwenhoek, pioneering cell biologist)
  • 4804 Pasteur (Louis Pasteur, father of microbiology)
  • 7412 Linnaeus (Carl Linnaeus, father of modern taxonomy)
  • 8357 O'Connor (J. Dennis O'Connor, biological scientist and provost at the Smithsonian Institution)
  • 9364 Clusius (Carolus Clusius, botanist)
  • 15565 Benjaminsteele (Benjamin Steele, biologist)

Cartographers

  • 4798 Mercator (Gerardus Mercator)
  • 19139 Apian (Peter Apian)

Chemists

Computer scientists and programmers

Mathematicians

Physicists

Physiologists

Psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychoanalysts

Space exploration

Other scientists, engineers and inventors

  • 335 Roberta (Carl Robert Osten-Sacken, entomologist)
  • 742 Edisona (Thomas Edison, inventor)
  • 775 Lumière (Auguste and Louis Lumière, cinematic pioneers)
  • 777 Gutemberga (Johannes Gutenberg, pioneer printer)
  • 2177 Oliver (Bernard M. Oliver, research scientist)
  • 2243 Lönnrot (Elias Lönnrot, physician, philologist, botanist, compiler of Kalevala)
  • 2784 Domeyko (Ignacy Domeyko, mineralogist)
  • 2809 Vernadskij (Vladimir Vernadsky, mineralogist, pioneer geochemist)
  • 3256 Daguerre (Louis Daguerre, photographic pioneer)
  • 3313 Mendel (Gregor Mendel, father of genetics)
  • 3701 Purkyně (Jan Evangelista Purkyně, physiologist)
  • 4217 Engelhardt (Wolf von Engelhardt, geologist)
  • 4565 Grossman (Lawrence Grossman, geochemist)
  • 5102 Benfranklin (Benjamin Franklin, scientist)
  • 5864 Montgolfier (Montgolfier brothers, hot air balloon pioneers)
  • 5958 Barrande (Joachim Barrande, geologist and paleontologist)
  • 6175 Cori (Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Theresa Cori, biochemists)
  • 7552 Sephton (Mark Sephton, geochemist)
  • 8373 Stephengould (Stephen Jay Gould, evolutionist and essayist)
  • 9969 Braille (Louis Braille, inventor of braille)
  • 10093 Diesel (Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the diesel engine).
  • 13609 Lewicki (Chris Lewicki), spacecraft systems engineer
  • 14345 Gritsevich (Maria Gritsevich, research scientist)
  • 15465 Buchroeder (Richard A. Buchroeder, optical engineer)
  • 16518 Akihikoito (Akihiko Ito, Japanese CCD astrophotographer)
  • 20259 Alanhoffman (Alan Hoffman, pioneer in infrared detectors)
  • 29227 Wegener (Alfred Wegener, geologist and meteorologist)
  • 37683 Gustaveeiffel (Gustave Eiffel, a French civil engineer and architect)
  • 44103 Aldana (Fernando Aldana Mayor, electrical engineer, professor and politician)[3]
  • 52270 Noamchomsky (Noam Chomsky, an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist)
  • 61404 Ocenásek (Ludvík Ocenásek, handyman who constructed a monoplane, a radial engine for airplanes, and two-stage rockets)
  • 73079 Davidbaltimore (David Baltimore, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Laureate)
  • 172850 Coppens (Yves Coppens, paleoanthropologist)

Monarchs and royalty

Nobility

  • 17702 Kryštofharant (Kryštof Harant)

Politicians and statespeople

Teachers

High school/technical school teachers

  • 3352 McAuliffe (Christa McAuliffe, high school teacher from New Hampshire, U.S.A.)
  • 12787 Abetadashi (Tadashi Abe, high school teacher from Japan)
  • 13241 Biyo (Josette Biyo, high school teacher from Iloilo, Philippines)
  • 13928 Aaronrogers (Aaron Rogers, mathematics teacher from London, U.K.)
  • 14158 Alananderson (Alan Anderson, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.)
  • 14684 Reyes (Cynthia L. Reyes, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.)
  • 16265 Lemay (Ron LeMay, high school teacher from Wisconsin, U.S.A.)
  • 17225 Alanschorn (Alan Schorn, high school teacher from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 20341 Alanstack (Alan Stack, high school teacher from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 20342 Trinh (Jonathan Trinh, high school teacher from Texas, U.S.A.)
  • 20574 Ochinero (Marcia Collin Ochinero, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.)
  • 21395 Albertofilho (Alberto Filho, a technical school teacher from Rio Grande Do Sul, Brasil)
  • 21435 Aharon (Terri Aharon, high school teacher from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 22619 Ajscheetz (A. J. Scheetz, high school teacher from Connecticut, U.S.A.)
  • 22993 Aferrari (Andrew Ferrari, high school teacher from North Carolina, U.S.A.)
  • 23017 Advincula (Rigoberto Advincula, high school teacher from Texas, U.S.A.)
  • 23975 Akran (Erkan Akran, middle school teacher from Arkansas, U.S.A.)
  • 24032 Aimeemcarthy (Aimee McCarthy, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.)
  • 24052 Nguyen (Thuy-Anh Nguyen, teacher at Challenger School in Sunnyvale, California, U.S.A.)
  • 24238 Adkerson (Timothy Adkerson, high school teacher from Missouri, U.S.A.)
  • 27286 Adedmondson (Adam Edmondson, high school teacher from Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)
  • 27740 Obatomoyuki (Tomoyuki Oba, junior high school teacher and presenter at Geisei Observatory, Japan)
  • 27748 Lee (Thomas Lee, middle school teacher from California, U.S.A)

College/University professors

  • 6669 Obi (Shinya Obi, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and retired president of the University of the Air)
  • 10051 Albee (Arden L. Albee, professor of geology and planetary sciences and dean of graduate studies at the California Institute of Technology)
  • 15870 Oburka (Oto Oburka, professor at Brno University of Technology and founder of the Nicholas Copernicus Observatory)
  • 153298 Paulmyers (PZ Myers, American scientist and associate professor of biology at the University of Minnesota Morris (UMM).)

War heroes and veterans

World War II heroes and veterans

Other war heroes

Children died in war

Religion

Explorers

Historians

Other social scientists

  • 1861 Komenský (Jan Amos Komenský (Comenius), teacher of nations)
  • 12838 Adamsmith (Adam Smith, social philosopher)
  • 13916 Bernolák (Anton Bernolák, linguist)
  • 40440 Dobrovský (Josef Dobrovský, linguist)

Philosophers

The arts

Literature

General authors

Novelists

Poets

Playwrights

Satirists

Other

  • 4049 Noragal' (Nora Gal, Russian translator)
  • 12608 Aesop (Aesop, fabulist)

Visual arts

  • 2730 Barks (Carl Barks, cartoonist)
  • 3001 Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarroti, painter and sculptor)
  • 3246 Bidstrup (Herluf Bidstrup, caricaturist)
  • 3566 Levitan (Isaac Levitan, painter)
  • 4426 Roerich (Nicholas Roerich, painter)
  • 4457 van Gogh (Vincent van Gogh, painter)
  • 4511 Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn, painter)
  • 4671 Drtikol (František Drtikol, photographer)
  • 4691 Toyen, (Toyen), painter and graphic artist)
  • 4942 Munroe (Randall Munroe, former NASA roboticist and cartoonist, creator of webcomic xkcd)
  • 5055 Opekushin (Alexander Opekushin, sculptor)
  • 5122 Mucha (Alfons Mucha, painter and graphic artist)
  • 5363 Kupka (František Kupka, painter and graphic artist)
  • 5800 Pollock (Jackson Pollock, painter)
  • 6056 Donatello (Donatello, painter)
  • 6584 Ludekpesek (Ludek Pesek, painter)
  • 6592 Goya (Francisco Goya, painter)
  • 6674 Cézanne (Paul Cézanne, painter)
  • 6676 Monet (Claude Monet, painter)
  • 6677 Renoir (Pierre-Auguste Renoir, painter)
  • 6701 Warhol (Andy Warhol, artist)
  • 6768 Mathiasbraun (Mathias Braun, also known as Matyáš Braun, sculptor and carver)
  • 6769 Brokoff (Johann Brokoff, also known as Jan Brokoff, sculptor and carver)
  • 7701 Zrzavý (Jan Zrzavý, painter)
  • 7867 Burian (Zdeněk Burian, painter and book illustrator)
  • 8236 Gainsborough (Thomas Gainsborough, landscape and portrait artist)
  • 8237 Constable (John Constable, painter)
  • 8240 Matisse (Henri Matisse, painter)
  • 10189 Normanrockwell (Norman Rockwell, artist)
  • 10218 Bierstadt (Albert Bierstadt, Landscape artist)
  • 10343 Church (Frederick Edwin Church, painter)
  • 10372 Moran (Thomas Moran, landscape artist)
  • 10404 McCall (Robert T. McCall, space artist)
  • 13227 Poor (Kim Poor, space artist)
  • 13329 Davidhardy (David A. Hardy, space artist)
  • 13330 Dondavis (Don Davis, astronomical artist)
  • 13543 Butler (Chris Butler, space artist)
  • 13562 Bobeggleton (Bob Eggleton, painter)
  • 14976 Josefčapek (Josef Čapek, painter and writer)
  • 17625 Joseflada (Josef Lada, painter)
  • 17806 Adolfborn (Adolf Born, painter)
  • 20364 Zdeněkmiler (Zdeněk Miler, animator and illustrator)
  • 21501 Acevedo (Tony Acevedo, multimedia graphic designer)
  • 29490 Myslbek (Josef Václav Myslbek, sculptor)
  • 43724 Pechstein (Max Pechstein, painter)
  • 43775 Tiepolo (Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, painter)
  • 46280 Hollar (Václav Hollar, graphic artist and painter)
  • 48434 Maxbeckmann (Max Beckmann, painter)
  • 98127 Vilgusová (Hedvika Vilgusová, painter and illustrator of books for children)
  • 184878 Gotlib (Marcel Gottlieb, cartoonist)

Architects

Classical music

Composers

Conductors

Opera Singers

Others

  • 644 Cosima (Cosima Wagner, director of the Bayreuth Festival and wife of Richard Wagner)
  • 677 Aaltje (Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius, soprano)
  • 5184 Cavaillé-Coll (Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Organ builder)
  • 8471 Obrant (Arkadij Efimovich Obrant, ballet-master, producer, and teacher-humanist)
  • 9914 Obukhova (Nadezhda Andreevna Obukhova, soloist at the Bolshoj Theater and People's Artist of the U.S.S.R.)
  • 11305 Ahlqvist (David Ahlqvist, Swedish artist, author, and musician)
  • 33434 Scottmanley (Scott Manley)
  • 58373 Albertoalonso (Alberto Alonso, Cuban choreographer and dance visionary)

Entertainment

Popular music

Film, TV and Theatre

Sports

Olympic medalists

Other sports

Other entertainers

Contest winners

Broadcom MASTERS

  • 2015 winner
    • 31641 Cevasco (Hannah Olivia Cevasco, a middle school student from California, U.S.A)

Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge

  • 2001 winners
    • 15155 Ahn (Ryan J. Ahn, a middle school student from Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)
    • 15559 Abigailhines (Abigail M. Hines, a middle school student from Indiana, U.S.A.)
  • 2002 winners
    • 13434 Adamquade (Adam Robert Quade, a middle school student from Minnesota, U.S.A.)
  • 2003 winners
    • 19564 Ajburnetti (Anthony James Burnetti, a middle school student from Maryland, U.S.A.)
  • 2004 winners
    • 20503 Adamtazi (Adam Ryoma Tazi, a middle school student from Florida, U.S.A.)
  • 2005 winners
    • 21850 Abshir (Iftin Mohamed Abshir, a middle school student from Colorado, U.S.A.)
    • 21933 Aaronrozon (Aaron Alexander Rozon, a middle school student from Hawaii, U.S.A.)
  • 2006 winners
    • 22638 Abdulla (Almas Ugurgizi Abdulla, a middle school student from Florida, U.S.A.)
    • 22656 Aaronburrows (Aaron Phillip Burrows, a middle school student from Texas, U.S.A.)
    • 22786 Willipete (William Garrett Pete, a middle school student from Minnesota, U.S.A.)
  • 2007 winners
    • 23768 Abu-Rmaileh (Muhammad Akef Abu-Rmaileh, a middle school student from Arkansas, U.S.A.)
    • 23924 Premt (Prem Thottumkara, a middle school student from Illinois, U.S.A)

Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

  • 2002 winners
    • 10237 Adzic (Vladislav Adzic, high school student from New York, U.S.A.)
    • 11685 Adamcurry (Adam Michael Curry, high school student from Colorado, U.S.A.)
    • 11697 Estrella (Allan Noriel Estrella, high school student from Manila, Philippines)
    • 12088 Macalintal (Jeric Valles Macalintal, high school student from Manila, Philippines)
    • 12522 Rara (Prem Vilas Fortran Rara, high school student from Iligan, Philippines)
    • 12553 Aaronritter (Aaron M. Ritter, high school student from Indiana, U.S.A.)
    • 13241 Biyo (Josette Biyo, high school teacher from Iloilo, Philippines, former Executive Director of the Philippine Science High School System)
  • 2003 winners
    • 16999 Ajstewart (Andrew James Stewart, high school student from NSW, Australia)
    • 17984 Ahantonioli (Alexandra Hope Antonioli, high school student from Montana, U.S.A.)
    • 18084 Adamwohl (Adam Richard Wohl, high school student from North Dakota, U.S.A.)
    • 18142 Adamsidman (Adam Daniel Sidman, high school student from Colorado, U.S.A.)
    • 18796 Acosta (Iyen Abdon Acosta, high school student from Maryland, U.S.A.)
    • 19444 Addicott (Charles Michael Addicott, high school student from Florida, U.S.A.)
    • 19488 Abramcoley (Abram Levi Coley, high school student from Montana, U.S.A.)
    • 21395 Albertofilho (Alberto Filho, a technical school teacher from Rio Grande Do Sul, Brasil)
  • 2004 winners
    • 20779 Xiajunchao (Junchao Xia, high school student from Shanghai, China)
    • 20780 Chanyikhei (Chan Yik Hei, high school student from Hong Kong, China)
    • 20813 Aakashshah (Aakash Shah, high school student from New Jersey, U.S.A.)
  • 2005 winners
    • 21483 Abdulrasool (Ameen Abdulrasool, high school student from Illinois, U.S.A.)
    • 21712 Obaid (Sami Obaid, college student from Quebec, Canada.)
    • 21758 Adrianveres (Adrian Veres, high school student from Quebec, Canada)
  • 2006 winners
    • 21400 Ahdout (Zimra Payvand Ahdout, high school student from New York, U.S.A.)
    • 21623 Albertshieh (Albert David Shieh, high school student from Arizona, U.S.A.)
    • 21725 Zhongyuechen (Zhong Yuechen, Middle School student from Beijing, China)
  • 2007 winners
    • 23113 Aaronhakim (Aaron Hakim, high school student from Ontario, Canada)
    • 23238 Ocasio-Cortez (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, high school student from New York, U.S.A.)
    • 23306 Adamfields (Adam Chaplin Fields, high school student from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 2008 winners
    • 24520 Abramson (Ronit Batya Roth Abramson, high school student from California, U.S.A.)
    • 24346 Lehienphan (Le Hien Thi Phan, high school student from Georgia, U.S.A.)
  • 2009 winners
    • 25638 Ahissar (Shira Ahissar, high school student from Rehovot, Israel.)
    • 25642 Adiseshan (Tara Anjali Adiseshan, high school student from Virginia, U.S.A.)
    • 25677 Aaronenten (Aaron Christopher Enten, high school student from Florida, U.S.A.)
  • 2010 winners
    • 26386 Adelinacozma (Adelina Corina Cozma, high school student from Ontario, Canada)
    • 26447 Akrishnan (Akash Krishnan, high school student from Oregon, U.S.A.)
    • 26462 Albertcui (Albert Cui, high school student from Utah, U.S.A.)
    • 26544 Ajjarapu (Avanthi Sai Ajjarapu, high school student from Iowa, U.S.A.)
    • 26557 Aakritijain (Aakriti Jain, high school student from California, U.S.A.)
    • 26737 Adambradley (Adam Bradley Halverson, high school student from South Dakota, U.S.A.)
    • 26740 Camacho (Martin Ayalde Camacho, high school student from Minnesota, U.S.A.)
    • 28400 Morgansinko (Morgan Walker Sinko, high school student from Texas. U.S.A.)
  • 2011 winners
    • 28167 Andrewkim (Andrew Wooyoung Kim, high school student from Georgia, U.S.A.)
    • 28439 Miguelreyes (Miguel Arnold Silverio Reyes, high school student from Quezon City, Philippines)
    • 28442 Nicholashuey (Nicholas Michael Huey, high school student from Missouri, U.S.A.)
    • 28443 Crisara (Alexander Raymond Crisara, high school student from Texas, U.S.A.)
    • 28444 Alexrabii (Jahan Rabii, high school student from Texas, U.S.A.)
    • 28446 Davlantes (Christopher Joseph Davlantes, high school student from Florida, U.S.A.)
    • 28447 Arjunmathur (Arjun Mathur, high school student from Florida, U.S.A.)
    • 28449 Ericlau (Eric Lau, high school student from Georgia, U.S.A.)
    • 28450 Saravolz (Sara Ellen Volz, high school student from Colorado, U.S.A.)
    • 28451 Tylerhoward (Tyler Trettel Howard, high school student from Kansas, U.S.A.)
    • 28452 Natkondamuri (Nathan Sai Kondamuri, high school student from Indiana, U.S.A.)
    • 28453 Alexcecil (Alexander Michael Cecil, high school student from North Carolina, U.S.A.)
    • 28511 Marggraff (Blake Christopher Marggraff, high school student from California, U.S.A.)[5]
    • 28538 Ruisong (Rui Song, high school student from Saskatchewan, Canada)
  • 2014 winners
    • Justin Lafazan, (high school student from Syosset, New York) [6]
    • 31460 Jongsowfei, (Faye Jong Sow Fei, high school student from Sarawak, Malaysia)[7]

Intel Science Talent Search

  • 2002 Winners
    • 16113 Ahmed (Tahir Ahmed, high school student from New York, U.S.A.)
    • 16215 Venkatraman (Dheera Venkatraman, high school senior)
    • 16214 Venkatachalam (Vivek Venkatachalam, high school senior)
    • 16238 Chappe (Sean Chappe, high school teacher from New Jersey, U.S.A.)
  • 2003 Winners
    • 15421 Adammalin (Adam Mikah Malin, a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 2005 Winners
    • 21411 Abifraeman (Abigail Ann Fraeman, a high school senior from Maryland, U.S.A.)
    • 21413 Albertsao (Albert Tsao, a high school senior from Massachusetts, U.S.A.)
  • 2006 Winners
  • 2008 Winners
    • 24121 Achandran (Ashok Chandran, a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 2009 Winners
    • 25410 Abejar (Patrick Jeffrey Abejar, a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.)
    • 25422 Abigreene (Abigail Sara Greene, a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.)
  • 2010 Winners
    • 25966 Akhilmathew (Akhil Mathew, a high school senior from New Jersey, U.S.A.)
    • 25979 Alansage (Alan Robert Sage, a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.)
    • 27239 O'Dorney (Evan Michael O'Dorney, a high school senior from California, U.S.A.)
  • 2011 Winners
    • 27072 Aggarwal (Amol Aggarwal, a high school senior from California, U.S.A.)
    • 27257 Tang-Quan (David Tang-Quan, a high school senior from California, U.S.A)
  • 2012 Winners
    • 26200 Van Doren (Benjamin Van Doren, a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.)

Editors and publishers

  • 305 Gordonia (James Gordon Bennett Jr., publisher of the New York Herald)
  • 6282 Edwelda (Edwin L. Aguirre and Imelda B. Joson, Filipino editors of Sky & Telescope)
  • Editors of the Japanese monthly astronomical magazine Gekkan Tenmon Guide:
    • 9067 Katsuno (Gentaro Katsuno)
    • 11928 Akimotohiro (Hiroyuki Akimoto)

Discoverers' relatives

  • 2839 Annette (Annette Tombaugh, the discoverer's daughter)
  • 3044 Saltykov (Nikita Saltykov, one of the discoverers' grandfathers)
  • 10588 Adamcrandall (Adam Crandall Rees, the discoverer's stepson)
  • 12848 Agostino (Agostino Boattini, the discoverer's father)
  • 13691 Akie (Akie Asami, the discoverer's wife)
  • 19524 Acaciacoleman (Acacia Coleman, the discoverer's granddaughter)
  • 60001 Adélka (Adélka Kotková, the discoverer's daughter)

Others

Fictional characters

Characters in classic fiction

Characters in modern fiction

See also

References

  1. ^ "IAU Minor Planet Center". www.minorplanetcenter.net. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  2. ^ "IAU Minor Planet Center". www.minorplanetcenter.net. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  3. ^ "IAU Minor Planet Center". www.minorplanetcenter.net. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  4. ^ "Viswanathan Anand checks his name into space". Deccan Chronicle. 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  5. ^ Acalanes High School#Academics
  6. ^ High School Students Win Big at Intel ISEF
  7. ^ Fadzell, Aiezat (12 July 2015). "Asteroid named after Malaysian teen". The Sun Daily. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
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