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.

Contents

[edit] Science

[edit] Astronomers

[edit] Amateur

[edit] Professional

[edit] Planetarium directors

[edit] Relatives of astronomers

[edit] Biologists

[edit] Cartographers

[edit] Chemists

[edit] Computer scientists and programmers

[edit] Mathematicians

[edit] Physicists

[edit] Physiologists

[edit] Space exploration

[edit] Other scientists, engineers and inventors

[edit] Monarchs and royalty

[edit] Nobility

[edit] Politicians and Statesmen

[edit] Teachers

[edit] High school/technical school teachers

[edit] College/University professors

[edit] War heroes and veterans

[edit] World War II heroes and veterans

[edit] Other war heroes

[edit] Children died in war

[edit] Religion

[edit] Explorers

[edit] Historians

[edit] Other social scientists

[edit] Philosophers

[edit] The arts

[edit] Literature

[edit] General authors

[edit] Novelists

[edit] Poets

[edit] Playwrights

[edit] Satirists

[edit] Other

[edit] Visual arts

[edit] Architects

[edit] Classical music

[edit] Composers

[edit] Conductors

[edit] Others

[edit] Entertainment

[edit] Popular music

[edit] Film, TV and Theatre

[edit] Sports

[edit] Olympic medalists

[edit] Other sports


[edit] Other entertainers

[edit] Contest winners

[edit] Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge

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

[edit] 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)
  • 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)
  • 2005 winners
  • 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.)
  • 2007 winners
  • 2008 winners
    • 24520 Abramson (Ronit Batya Roth Abramson, high school student from California, 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.)

[edit] Intel Science Talent Search

  • 2002 Winners
    • 16113 Ahmed (Tahir Ahmed, high school student from New York, 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.)

[edit] Editors and publishers

[edit] Discoverers' relatives

[edit] Others

Simon Wiesenthal

[edit] Fictional characters

[edit] Characters in classic fiction

[edit] Characters in modern fiction

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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