List of minor planets named after people

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

Scientists

Astronomers

Amateur

Professional

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Planetarium directors

Relatives of astronomers

Biologists

Cartographers

Chemists

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Computer scientists and programmers

Mathematicians

Physicists

Physiologists

Psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychoanalysts

Space exploration

Other scientists, engineers and inventors

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Monarchs and royalty

Politicians and statespeople

Teachers

High school/technical school teachers

College/University professors

War heroes and veterans

World War II heroes and veterans

Other war heroes

Children who died in war

Religious figures

Explorers

Social scientists

Historians

Linguists

Other

Philosophers

The arts

Literature

General authors

Novelists

Poets

Playwrights

Satirists

Other

Visual arts

Architects

Classical music

Composers

Conductors

Opera Singers

Other

Entertainment

Film, TV and theatre

Sports

Olympic medalists

Other sports

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Other entertainers

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

Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

  • 2002 Winners
  • 2003 Winners
    • 15421 Adammalin (Adam Mikah Malin, a high school senior from New York, U.S.)
  • 2005 Winners
    • 21411 Abifraeman (Abigail Ann Fraeman, a high school senior from Maryland, U.S.)
    • 21413 Albertsao (Albert Tsao, a high school senior from Massachusetts, U.S.)
  • 2006 Winners
  • 2008 Winners
  • 2009 Winners
    • 25410 Abejar (Patrick Jeffrey Abejar, a high school senior from New York, U.S.)
    • 25422 Abigreene (Abigail Sara Greene, a high school senior from New York, U.S.)
  • 2010 Winners
    • 25966 Akhilmathew (Akhil Mathew, a high school senior from New Jersey, U.S.)
    • 25979 Alansage (Alan Robert Sage, a high school senior from New York, U.S.)
    • 27239 O'Dorney (Evan Michael O'Dorney, a high school senior from California, U.S.)
  • 2011 Winners
  • 2012 Winners
    • 26200 Van Doren (Benjamin Van Doren, a high school senior from New York, U.S.)

Editors and publishers

Discoverers' relatives

Philanthropists

Others

Fictional characters

Characters in classic fiction

Characters in modern fiction

See also

References

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