3936;Elst;Eric Walter Elst;
31641;Cevasco;Hannah Olivia Cevasco;a middle school student from California, U.S.A
78071;Vicent;Francesc Vicent;chess writer
3836;Lem;Stanisław Herman Lem;
2383;Bradley;James Bradley;
41981;Yaobeina;Yao Beina;singer
3605;Davy;Humphry Davy;
29483;Boeker;Karolin Kleemann-Boeker;also Andreas Boeker, German
2900;Luboš Perek;Luboš Perek;
3313;Mendel;Gregor Johann Mendel;father of genetics
1840;Hus;John Huss;Czech Jan Hus, religious reformer
25677;Aaronenten;Aaron Christopher Enten;high school student from Florida, U.S.A.
15808;Zelter;Carl Friedrich Zelter;
3467;Bernheim;Robert Burnham Jr.;
22551;Adamsolomon;Adam Ross Solomon;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
511;Davida;David Peck Todd;
28439;Miguelreyes;Miguel Arnold Silverio Reyes;high school student from Quezon City, Philippines
11530;d'Indy;Paul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy;
27947;Emilemathieu;Émile Léonard Mathieu;
67085;Oppenheimer;J. Robert Oppenheimer;
51825;Davidbrown;David McDowell Brown;
153;Hilda;Hilda von Oppolzer;daughter of the astronomer Theodor von Oppolzer
3044;Saltykov;Nikita Saltykov;one of the discoverers' grandfathers
3955;Bruckner;Josef Anton Bruckner;
2351;O'Higgins;Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme;Chilean independence leader
90414;Karpov;Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov;chess world champion
133161;Ruttkai;Éva Ruttkai;actress
4415;Echnaton;Akhenaten;pharaoh, German spelling of his name
6669;Obi;Shinya Obi;professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and retired president of the University of the Air
16113;Ahmed;Tahir Ahmed;high school student from New York, U.S.A.
16583;Oersted;Hans Christian Ørsted;
2616;Lesya;Lesya Ukrainka;
2996;Bowman;Fred N. Bowman;
12410;Donald Duck;Donald Fauntleroy Duck;a funny animal cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions
7032;Hitchcock;Alfred Joseph Hitchcock;film director
3768;Monroe;Norma Jeane Mortenson;an American actress, model, and singer
4217;Engelhardt;Wolf Jürgen Baron von Engelhardt;geologist
734;Benda;Karel Bendl;
165347;Philplait;Philip Cary Plait;American astronomer, known as TheBadAstronomer
1851;Lacroute;Pierre Lacroute French astronomer;
4864;Nimoy;Leonard Simon Nimoy;of Star Trek fame
2552;Remek;Vladimír Remek;Czechoslovak cosmonaut
24032;Aimeemcarthy;Aimee McCarthy;middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.
59239;Alhazen;Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham;Arab Muslim scientist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher
9275;Persson;Jöran Persson;
4568;Menkaure;Pharaoh Menkaure;
12818;Tomhanks;Thomas Jeffrey Hanks;actor, producer
39428;Emilybrontë;Emily Jane Brontë;
2755;Avicenna;Avicenna;
11577;Einasto;Jaan Einasto;
18150;Lopez-Moreno;José J. Lopez-Moreno;Spanish astronomer
18142;Adamsidman;Adam Daniel Sidman;high school student from Colorado, U.S.A.
28980;Chowyunfat;Chow Yun-fat;actor
6175;Cori;Carl Ferdinand Cori;and Gerty Theresa Cori, biochemists
1600;Vyssotsky;Emma T. R. Williams Vyssotsky;
2644;Victor Jara;Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez;musician
81948;Eno;Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno;musician
2126;Gerasimovich;Boris Petrovich Gerasimovich;
44475;Hikarumasai;Hikaru Masai;
6391;Africano;John L. Africano;
19398;Creedence;Creedence Clearwater Revival;band
26733;Nanavisitor;Nana Tucker;actress
326;Tamara;Tamar the Great;Queen Tamar of Georgia
44016;Jimmypage;James Patrick Page;musician
348;May;Karl Friedrich May;
42271;Keikokubota;Keiko Kubota;
3130;Hillary;Edmund Percival Hillary;mountaineer [see Tenzing, below]
8382;Mann;Luiz Heinrich Mann;and Thomas Mann
4535;Adamcarolla;Adam Carolla;comedian, television and radio host
15395;Rükl;Antonín Rükl;
3784;Chopin;Frédéric François Chopin;
7012;Hobbes;Thomas Hobbes;
8140;Hardersen;Paul Hardersen;American Astronomer/Planetary Scientist
21804;Václavneumann;Václav Neumann;
25979;Alansage;Alan Robert Sage;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
697;Galilea;Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei;
4062;Schiaparelli;Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli;
21891;Andreabocelli;Andrea Bocelli;tenor singer
3174;Alcock;George Eric Deacon Alcock;
1955;McMath;Robert Raynolds McMath;American
1412;Lagrula;Joanny-Philippe Lagrula;
2000;Herschel;Frederick William Herschel;
17806;Adolfborn;Adolf Born;painter
3163;Randi;James Randi;magician and skeptic
4927;O'Connell;Daniel O'Connell;
6123;Aristoteles;Aristotle;
7359;Messier;Charles Messier;
9618;Johncleese;John Marwood Cleese;
171;Ophelia;Ophelia;love interest of Prince Hamlet in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet
14413;Geiger;Johannes Wilhelm Geiger;
162;Laurentia;Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent;
1000;Piazzia;Giuseppe Piazzi;discoverer of the asteroid 1 Ceres
52344;Yehudimenuhin;Yehudi Menuhin;violist and conductor
9252;Goddard;Robert Hutchings Goddard;
4132;Bartók;Béla Viktor János Bartók;
6006;Anaximandros;Anaximander;
689;Zita;Zita of Bourbon-Parma;empress
32622;Yuewaichun;Wai Chun Yue;Hongkonger
2772;Dugan;Raymond Smith Dugan;
857;Glasenappia;Sergey Pavlovich Glazenap;
15421;Adammalin;Adam Mikah Malin;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
5946;Hrozný;Bedřich Hrozný;archaeologist, orientalist and linguist
8318;Averroes;Ibn Rushd;
3552;Don Quixote;Don Quixote;hero of the novel Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes
3169;Ostro;Steven Jeffrey Ostro;
8408;Strom;Robert G. Strom;
6174;Polybius;Polybius;
5063;Monteverdi;Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi;
23306;Adamfields;Adam Chaplin Fields;high school student from New York, U.S.A.
5055;Opekushin;Alexander Mikhailovich Opekushin;sculptor
834;Burnhamia;Sherburne Wesley Burnham;
3506;French;Linda M. French;
7835;Myroncope;Myron Sidney Kopelman;sportscaster and journalist
22656;Aaronburrows;Aaron Phillip Burrows;a middle school student from Texas, U.S.A.
323;Brucia;Catherine Wolfe Bruce;astronomical philanthropist
1034;Mozartia;Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart;
12927;Pinocchio;Pinocchio;a fictional character and the main protagonist of the children's novel The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883
3545;Gaffey;Michael James Gaffey;American Geologist
8661;Ratzinger;Joseph Alois Ratzinger – Pope Benedict XVI;
24520;Abramson;Ronit Batya Roth Abramson;high school student from California, U.S.A.
18460;Pecková;Dagmar Pecková;
1741;Giclas;Henry Lee Giclas;
6266;Letzel;Jan Letzel;
4149;Harrison;George Harrison;
5757;Tichá;Jana Tichá;
4330;Vivaldi;Antonio Lucio Vivaldi;
264;Libussa;Libuše;mythical Bohemian prophetess
1594;Danjon;André-Louis Danjon;
1007;Pawlowia;Ivan Petrovich Pavlov;
6549;Skryabin;Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin;
3826;Handel;George Frideric Handel;
5704;Schumacher;Heinrich Christian Schumacher;
6304;Josephus Flavius;Flavius Josephus;
9342;Carygrant;Archibald Alec Leach;actor
20364;Zdeněkmiler;Zdeněk Miler;animator and illustrator
1789;Dobrovolsky;Georgy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky;
7470;Jabberwock;Jabberwock;Fabulous beasts described by Lewis Carroll in Jabberwocky
21400;Ahdout;Zimra Payvand Ahdout;high school student from New York, U.S.A.
2816;Pien;Armand Pien;Belgian TV weatherman
292872;Anoushankar;Anoushka Shankar;a sitar musician
1889;Pakhmutova;Aleksandra Nikolayevna Pakhmutova;composer
3180;Morgan;Morgan le Fay;enchantress in Arthurian legend
1983;Bok;Bartholomeus Jan Bok;
7672;Hawking;Stephen William Hawking;
11582;Bleuler;Paul Eugen Bleuler;
7796;Járacimrman;Jára Cimrman;a fictional Czech genius
818;Kapteynia;Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn;
3673;Levy;David Howard Levy;
99949;Miepgies;Hermine Gies;hid Anne Frank during World War II and discovered and preserved Anne's diary after her arrest and deportation.
16265;Lemay;Ron LeMay;high school teacher from Wisconsin, U.S.A.
4148;McCartney;James Paul McCartney;
374354;Pesquet;Thomas Gautier Pesquet;French astronaut
7291;Hyakutake;Yuji Hyakutake;
9108;Toruyusa;Toru Yusa;Japanese planetarium director and comet chaser
3112;Velimir;Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov;
26858;Misterrogers;Fred McFeely Rogers;US children's television host
3941;Haydn;Franz Joseph Haydn;
4549;Burkhardt;Gernot Burkhardt;
4691;Toyen;Marie Čermínová;painter and graphic artist
11156;Al-Khwarismi;Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī;Persian astronomer
2598;Merlin;Jan Wasylewski;wizard who helped King Arthur
13531;Weizsäcker;Carl Friedrich Freiherr von Weizsäcker;
4659;Roddenberry;Eugene Wesley Roddenberry;Star Trek creator
7211;Xerxes;Xerxes I of Persia;
69288;Berlioz;Louis-Hector Berlioz;
9766;Bradbury;Ray Douglas Bradbury;
10733;Georgesand;Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin;
5418;Joyce;James Augustine Aloysius Joyce;
1591;Baize;Paul Achille‐Ariel Baize;
1745;Ferguson;James Ferguson;
339;Dorothea;Dorothea Klumpke Roberts;
29132;Bradpitt;William Bradley Pitt;actor
15006;Samcristoforetti;Samantha Cristoforetti;Italian astronaut
10218;Bierstadt;Albert Bierstadt;Landscape artist
15017;Cuppy;William Jacob Cuppy;
1601;Patry;André Patry;
260508;Alagna;Roberto Alagna;
911;Agamemnon;Agamemnon;
27239;O'Dorney;Evan Michael O'Dorney;a high school senior from California, U.S.A.
249516;Aretha;Aretha Louise Franklin;musician
1931;Čapek;Karel Čapek;
1004;Belopolskya;Aristarkh Apollonovich Belopolsky;
5242;Kenreimonin;Taira no Tokuko;Empress Dowager Kenrei
8347;Lallaward;Sarah Jill Ward;actress
3251;Eratosthenes;Eratosthenes of Cyrene;
14120;Espenak;Fred Espenak;
5392;Parker;Donald C. Parker;
10588;Adamcrandall;Adam Crandall Rees;the discoverer's stepson
5050;Doctorwatson;John H. Watson;sidekick of Sherlock Holmes
7083;Kant;Immanuel Kant;
5535;Annefrank;Annelies Marie Frank;
12088;Macalintal;Jeric Valles Macalintal;high school student from Manila, Philippines
316201;Malala;Malala Yousafzai;a Pakistani activist for female education
2205;Glinka;Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka;
1002;Olbersia;Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers;
53159;Mysliveček;Josef Mysliveček;
60406;Albertosuci;Alberto Suci;Italian
12796;Kamenrider;Kamen Rider;Japanese hero created by Shotaro Ishinomori
11451;Aarongolden;Aaron Golden;Irish astrophysicist
2132;Zhukov;Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov;
2650;Elinor;Elinor Gates;American astronomer
1861;Komenský;Jan Amos Komenský;teacher of nations
23768;Abu-Rmaileh;Muhammad Akef Abu-Rmaileh;a middle school student from Arkansas, U.S.A.
274213;Satriani;Joseph Satriani;guitarist
15374;Teta;Teta;mythical Bohemian prophetess
4487;Pocahontas;Pocahontas;
9207;Petersmith;Peter H. Smith;
1686;De Sitter;Willem de Sitter;
106817;Yubangtaek;Yu;Bangtaek, Korean astronomer in the 13th century
20779;Xiajunchao;Junchao Xia;high school student from Shanghai, China
13954;Born;Max Born;
51826;Kalpanachawla;Kalpana Chawla;
19129;Loos;Adolf Franz Karl Viktor Maria Loos;
1761;Edmondson;Frank Kelley Edmondson;
12522;Rara;Prem Vilas Fortran Rara;high school student from Iligan, Philippines
7232;Nabokov;Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov;
4370;Dickens;Charles John Huffam Dickens;
6143;Pythagoras;Pythagoras of Samos;
2681;Ostrovskij;Nikolai Alexeevich Ostrovsky;
11519;Adler;Alfred Adler;
4238;Audrey;Audrey Kathleen Ruston;actress
37729;Akiratakao;Akira Takao;Japanese
22901;Ivanbella;Ivan Bella;Slovak cosmonaut
19291;Karelzeman;Karel Zeman;film director
15870;Oburka;Oto Oburka;professor at Brno University of Technology and founder of the Nicholas Copernicus Observatory
4790;Petrpravec;Petr Pravec;
92;Undina;Undine;heroine of the novella Undine by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
9969;Braille;Louis Braille;inventor of braille
25143;Itokawa;Hideo Itokawa;
24346;Lehienphan;Le Hien Thi Phan;high school student from Georgia, U.S.A.
4674;Pauling;Linus Carl Pauling;
52337;Compton;Arthur Holly Compton;
9179;Satchmo;Louis Daniel Armstrong;musician
12414;Bure;Pavel Vladimirovich Bure;ice hockey player
92893;Michaelperson;Michael Person;American astronomer
1501;Baade;Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade;
4749;Ledzeppelin;Led Zeppelin;the UK band
3351;Smith;Michael John Smith;
12787;Abetadashi;Tadashi Abe;Japanese
2266;Tchaikovsky;Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky;
729;Watsonia;James Craig Watson;
4000;Hipparchus;Hipparchus of Nicaea;
7586;Bismarck;Otto von Bismarck;
6055;Brunelleschi;Filippo Brunelleschi;
5157;Hindemith;Paul Hindemith;
5224;Abbe;Ernst Karl Abbe;
2309;Mr. Spock;Mr. Spock;the famous Vulcan, by way of the discoverer's cat
7867;Burian;Zdeněk Michael František Burian;painter and book illustrator
68109;Naomipasachoff;Naomi Pasachoff;a science writer and educator, and wife of astronomer Jay Pasachoff of Williams College 5100 Pasachoff
3115;Baily;Francis Baily;
2009;Voloshina;Vera Danilovna Voloshina;Russian partisan
10160;Totoro;Totoro;character in the 1988 Japanese animated film My Neighbor Totoro
2439;Ulugbek;Mīrzā Muhammad Tāraghay bin Shāhrukh;better known as Ulugh Beg
1172;Äneas;Aeneas;prince of Troy
144296;Steviewonder;Stevland Hardaway Morris;a blind American songwriter and singer
1832;Mrkos;Antonín Mrkos;
48798;Penghuanwu;Peng Huanwu;
20341;Alanstack;Alan Stack;high school teacher from New York, U.S.A.
2638;Gadolin;Johan Gadolin;
2082;Galahad;Galahad;Arthurian knight
3246;Bidstrup;Herluf Bidstrup;caricaturist
300128;Panditjasraj;Pandit Jasraj;
16215;Venkatraman;Dheera Venkatraman;high school senior
3664;Anneres;Anna Theresia Schmadel;the wife of astronomer Lutz Schmadel
7010;Locke;John Locke;
17984;Ahantonioli;Alexandra Hope Antonioli;high school student from Montana, U.S.A.
2208;Pushkin;Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin;
366;Vincentina;Vincenzo Cerulli;
4532;Copland;Aaron Copland;
2842;Unsöld;Albrecht Otto Johannes Unsöld;
7231;Porco;Carolyn C. Porco;
4134;Schütz;Heinrich Schütz;
44613;Rudolf;Rudolph II;Holy Roman Emperor, king of Bohemia and Hungary
9713;Oceax;Oceax;son of Nauplius of Euboea and brother of Palamedes
6440;Ransome;Arthur Michell Ransome;
5177;Hugowolf;Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf;
495253;Hanszimmer;Hans Florian Zimmer;a German composer
4804;Pasteur;Louis Pasteur;father of microbiology
12782;Mauersberger;Rudolf Mauersberger;and Erhard Mauersberger, composers and conductors
6480;Scarlatti;Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti;and Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti
211;Isolda;Iseult;lover of the Arthurian knight Tristan
72802;Wetton;John Kenneth Wetton;musician
3046;Molière;Jean-Baptiste Poquelin;French playwright
4847;Amenhotep;Amenhotep IV;pharaoh
12766;Paschen;Louis Carl Heinrich Friedrich Paschen;
3487;Edgeworth;Kenneth Essex Edgeworth;
3738;Ots;Georg Ots;musician
16238;Chappe;Sean Chappe;high school teacher from New Jersey, U.S.A.
14468;Ottostern;Otto Stern;
742;Edisona;Thomas Alva Edison;inventor
1979;Sakharov;Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov;
6798;Couperin;François Couperin;
837;Schwarzschilda;Karl Schwarzschild;
6076;Plavec;Miroslav Plavec;
20496;Jeník;Jeník;hero of Bedřich Smetana’s opera The Bartered Bride
263906;Yuanfengfang;Fengfang Yuan;Chinese
116939;Jonstewart;Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz;comedian and TV host
1552;Bessel;Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel;
19524;Acaciacoleman;Acacia Coleman;the discoverer's granddaughter
2003;Harding;Karl Ludwig Harding;
2243;Lönnrot;Elias Lönnrot;physician, philologist, botanist, compiler of Kalevala
4815;Anders;Edward Anders;
6032;Nobel;Alfred Bernhard Nobel;
26544;Ajjarapu;Avanthi Sai Ajjarapu;high school student from Iowa, U.S.A.
188693;Roosevelt;Theodore Roosevelt Jr.;
12790;Cernan;Eugene Andrew Cernan;
26200;Van Doren;Benjamin Van Doren;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
2766;Leeuwenhoek;Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek;pioneering cell biologist
9531;Jean-Luc;Jean-Luc Margot;
58215;von Klitzing;Klaus von Klitzing;
10875;Veracini;Francesco Maria Veracini;
4671;Drtikol;František Drtikol;photographer
39429;Annebrontë;Anne Brontë;
7210;Darius;Darius I of Persia;
3571;Milanštefánik;Milan Rastislav Štefánik;
8877;Rentaro;Rentarō Taki;
4150;Starr;Richard Starkey;
11762;Vogel;Hermann Carl Vogel;
330;Adalberta;Adalbert Merx;German theologian and orientalist
18125;Brianwilson;Brian Douglas Wilson;musician
2669;Shostakovich;Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich;
8740;Václav;Václav I;Duke of Bohemia
3079;Schiller;Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller;German playwright
27500;Mandelbrot;Benoît B. Mandelbrot;
127;Johanna;Joan of Arc;believed to be named after Joan of Arc
234750;Amymainzer;Amy Mainzer;American astronomer
5102;Benfranklin;Benjamin Franklin;scientist
5275;Zdislava;Zdislava Berka;in Czech Zdislava z Lemberka
8356;Wadhwa;Meenakshi Wadhwa;meteorite analyst
90125;Chrissquire;Christopher Russell Edward Squire;musician, a member of band Yes (band)
624;Hektor;Hector;Trojan hero of the Iliad
78453;Bullock;Sandra Annette Bullock;an American actress and producer
61404;Očenášek;Ludvík Očenášek;handyman who constructed a monoplane, a radial engine for airplanes, and two-stage rockets
6826;Lavoisier;Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier;
2950;Rousseau;Jean-Jacques Rousseau;
52665;Brianmay;Brian Harold May;musician, a member of band Queen (band)
79647;Ballack;Michael Ballack;German footballer
7328;Casanova;Giacomo Girolamo Casanova;
4342;Freud;Sigismund Schlomo Freud;
6433;Enya;Enya Patricia Brennan;musician
1888;Zu Chong-Zhi;Zu Chongzhi;
224693;Morganfreeman;Morgan Freeman;actor
1940;Whipple;Fred Lawrence Whipple;
4414;Sesostris;Senusret;name of four pharaohs
5891;Gehrig;Henry Louis Gehrig;baseball player
21656;Knuth;Donald Ervin Knuth;
5958;Barrande;Joachim Barrande;geologist and paleontologist
95593;Azusienis;Algimantas Ažusienis;Lithuanian astronomer
29471;Spejbl;Spejbl;popular puppet character created by Josef Skupa
3047;Goethe;Johann Wolfgang von Goethe;
10930;Jinyong;Louis Cha Leung-yung;
392;Wilhelmina;Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Maria;Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
2410;Morrison;David Morrison;
17023;Abbott;William Alexander Abbott;actor, producer, comedian
23771;Emaitchar;Martin H. Robinson;British
2578;Saint-Exupéry;Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger de Saint-Exupéry;
8249;Gershwin;George Gershwin;
6735;Madhatter;Mad Hatter;character created by Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland
4538;Vishyanand;Viswanathan Anand;chess world champion
9793;Torvalds;Linus Benedict Torvalds;
37627;Lucaparmitano;Luca Parmitano;Italian astronaut
9364;Clusius;Charles de l'Écluse;botanist
6584;Ludekpesek;Ludek Pesek;painter
33179;Arsènewenger;Arsène Charles Ernest Wenger;football manager
15425;Welzl;Jan Welzl;Arctic explorer
3356;Resnik;Judith Arlene Resnik;
1539;Borrelly;Alphonse Louis Nicolas Borrelly;
21395;Albertofilho;Alberto Filho;a technical school teacher from Rio Grande Do Sul, Brasil
768;Struveana;Otto Wilhelm von Struve;Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and Karl Hermann Struve
12628;Ackworthorr;Mary Ackworth Orr;solar physicist
349;Dembowska;Ercole Dembowski;
1772;Gagarin;Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin;the first human in space
5329;Decaro;Mario De Caro;
16561;Rawls;John Bordley Rawls;
11305;Ahlqvist;David Ahlqvist;Swedish artist, author, and musician
1998;Titius;Johann Daniel Titius;
1123;Shapleya;Harlow Shapley;
3354;McNair;Ronald Erwin McNair;
28449;Ericlau;Eric Lau;high school student from Georgia, U.S.A.
11830;Jessenius;Jan Jessenius;
50413;Petrginz;Petr Ginz;Jewish boy who was murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp
4716;Urey;Harold Clayton Urey;
72801;Manzanera;Phillip Geoffrey Targett-Adams;musician
254;Augusta;Auguste von Littrow;née Bischoff von Altenstern
294727;Dennisritchie;Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie;
6075;Zajtsev;Aleksandr Leonidovich Zaitsev;
35461;Mazzucato;Michele T. Mazzucato;Italian
2473;Heyerdahl;Thor Heyerdahl;explorer and writer
2097;Galle;Johann Gottfried Galle;
9936;Al-Biruni;Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī;Persian mathematician
24988;Alainmilsztajn;Alain Milsztajn;French astronomer
2734;Hašek;Jaroslav Hašek;
1215;Boyer;Louis Boyer;
11013;Kullander;Sven Kullander;
26557;Aakritijain;Aakriti Jain;high school student from California, U.S.A.
44103;Aldana;Fernando Aldana Mayor;electrical engineer, professor and politician
19730;Machiavelli;Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli;
2244;Tesla;Nikola Tesla;
4416;Ramses;Ramses II;pharaoh
4923;Clarke;Arthur Charles Clarke;
4727;Ravel;Joseph Maurice Ravel;
9122;Hunten;Donald M. Hunten;
2780;Monnig;Oscar E. Monnig;
2751;Campbell;William Wallace Campbell;
2917;Sawyer Hogg;Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg;
4763;Ride;Sally Kristen Ride;
5048;Moriarty;James Moriarty;archenemy of Sherlock Holmes
26447;Akrishnan;Akash Krishnan;high school student from Oregon, U.S.A.
10689;Pinillaalonso;Noemi Pinilla-Alonso;Spaniard astronomer/Planetary Scientist
2801;Huygens;Christiaan Huygens;
23238;Ocasio-Cortez;Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez;
3905;Doppler;Christian Andreas Doppler;
9121;Stefanovalentini;Stefano Valentini;Italian
18796;Acosta;Iyen Abdon Acosta;high school student from Maryland, U.S.A.
1818;Brahms;Johannes Brahms;
932;Hooveria;Herbert Clark Hoover;
2352;Kurchatov;Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov;
1303;Luthera;Karl Theodor Robert Luther;
3899;Wichterle;Otto Wichterle;
1622;Chacornac;Jean Chacornac;
3299;Hall;Asaph Hall;
9619;Terrygilliam;Terrence Vance Gilliam;
13070;Seanconnery;Thomas Sean Connery;actor
2875;Lagerkvist;Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist;
18084;Adamwohl;Adam Richard Wohl;high school student from North Dakota, U.S.A.
44597;Thoreau;Henry David Thoreau;
22356;Feyerabend;Paul Karl Feyerabend;
5004;Bruch;Max Bruch;
21435;Aharon;Terri Aharon;high school teacher from New York, U.S.A.
4798;Mercator;Gerardus Mercator;
29402;Obelix;Obélix;comic strip characters by Goscinny and Uderzo
2427;Kobzar;Taras Shevchenko;
17038;Wake;Nancy Grace Augusta Wake;who served as a British spy
3097;Tacitus;Publius Cornelius Tacitus;
133432;Sarahnoble;Sarah K. Noble;
166614;Zsazsa;Sári Gábor;actress and socialite
22993;Aferrari;Andrew Ferrari;high school teacher from North Carolina, U.S.A.
17744;Jodiefoster;Alicia Christian Foster;actress
1006;Lagrangea;Joseph-Louis Lagrange;
4897;Tomhamilton;Thomas William Hamilton;American astronomer, author, and planetarium director
51824;Mikeanderson;Michael Phillip Anderson;
8664;Grigorijrichters;Grigorij S. Richters;film director and co-founder of Asteroid Day
18349;Dafydd;Dafydd ap Llywelyn;prince of Wales
5010;Amenemhet;Amenemhet;name of four pharaohs
2930;Euripides;Euripides;
8471;Obrant;Arkadij Efimovich Obrant;ballet-master, producer, and teacher-humanist
6583;Destinn;Ema Destinnová;also known as Emmy Destinn
10372;Moran;Thomas Moran;landscape artist
13624;Abeosamu;Osamu Abe;Japanese
17059;Elvis;Elvis Aaron Presley;musician
15955;Johannesgmunden;Johannes von Gmunden;
10116;Robertfranz;Robert Franz Julius Knauth;
3449;Abell;George Ogden Abell;
8690;Swindle;Timothy D. Swindle;
7758;Poulanderson;Poul William Anderson;
6471;Collins;Michael Collins;
45;Eugenia;María Eugenia Ignacia Agustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick;Empress Eugénie
1455;Mitchella;Maria Mitchell;
2807;Karl Marx;Karl Heinrich Marx;
48435;Jaspers;Karl Theodor Jaspers;
7644;Cslewis;Clive Staples Lewis;
4318;Baťa;Tomáš Baťa;founder of the Bata Shoes Company
3594;Scotti;James Vernon Scotti;
8391;Kring;David A. Kring;
23017;Advincula;Rigoberto Advincula;high school teacher from Texas, U.S.A.
12838;Adamsmith;Adam Smith;social philosopher
20780;Chanyikhei;Chan Yik Hei;high school student from Hong Kong, China
6377;Cagney;James Francis Cagney Jr.;actor
7701;Zrzavý;Jan Zrzavý;painter
6780;Borodin;Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin;
16999;Ajstewart;Andrew James Stewart;high school student from NSW, Australia
16765;Agnesi;Maria Gaetana Agnesi;
43724;Pechstein;Hermann Max Pechstein;painter
4003;Schumann;Robert Schumann;
10969;Perryman;Michael Perryman;British astronomer
6674;Cézanne;Paul Cézanne;painter
2431;Skovoroda;Hryhorii Skovoroda;
3722;Urata;Takeshi Urata;
4536;Drewpinsky;David Drew Pinsky;television and radio host, actor
43775;Tiepolo;Giovanni Battista Tiepolo;painter
17625;Joseflada;Josef Lada;painter
12561;Howard;Ronald William Howard;actor, director, producer
8236;Gainsborough;Thomas Gainsborough;landscape and portrait artist
5099;Iainbanks;Iain Banks;
4049;Noragal';Eleonora Yakovlevna Galperina;Russian translator
21712;Obaid;Sami Obaid;college student from Quebec, Canada.
2874;Jim Young;James Whitney Young;
59830;Reynek;Bohuslav Reynek;
2709;Sagan;Carl Edward Sagan;
305;Gordonia;James Gordon Bennett Jr.;publisher of the New York Herald
819;Barnardiana;Edward Emerson Barnard;
635;Vundtia;Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt;
7855;Tagore;Rabindranath Tagore;
4279;De Gasparis;Annibale de Gasparis;
1128;Astrid;Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra;Astrid of Sweden
91007;Ianfleming;Ian Lancaster Fleming;creator of the character James Bond ("007")
15911;Davidgauthier;David Gauthier;
3954;Mendelssohn;Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy;
546;Herodias;Herodias;wife of Herod II and mother of Salome
5009;Sethos;Sethos;Greek version of Seti, name of two pharaohs
16217;Peterbroughton;Peter Norman Broughton;Canadian
2785;Sedov;Georgy Yakovlevich Sedov;Arctic explorer
4474;Proust;Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust;
2472;Bradman;Donald George Bradman;cricketer
1791;Patsayev;Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev;
10237;Adzic;Vladislav Adzic;high school student from New York, U.S.A.
110026;Hamill;Mark Richard Hamill;actor
11299;Annafreud;Anna Freud;
17225;Alanschorn;Alan Schorn;high school teacher from New York, U.S.A.
16761;Hertz;Heinrich Rudolf Hertz;
609;Fulvia;Fulvia;wife of Mark Antony
3600;Archimedes;Archimedes of Syracuse;
98494;Marsupilami;Marsupilami;character created by André Franquin
27740;Obatomoyuki;Tomoyuki Oba;junior high school teacher and presenter at Geisei Observatory, Japan
1691;Oort;Jan Hendrik Oort;
1996;Adams;John Couch Adams;
17062;Bardot;Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot;a French former actress, singer and fashion model
10506;Rydberg;Johannes Robert Rydberg;
19178;Walterbothe;Walther Wilhelm Georg Bothe;
2047;Smetana;Bedřich Smetana;
598;Octavia;Claudia Octavia;Roman empress
676;Melitta;Philibert Jacques Melotte;
11697;Estrella;Allan Noriel Estrella;high school student from Manila, Philippines
13329;Davidhardy;David A. Hardy;space artist
1997;Leverrier;Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier;
12553;Aaronritter;Aaron M. Ritter;high school student from Indiana, U.S.A.
17776;Troska;Jan Matzal;
91287;Simon-Garfunkel;Paul Frederic Simon;and Arthur Ira Garfunkel, band
4495;Dassanowsky;Elfriede von Dassanowsky;Austrian-born singer, studio founder, producer
4527;Schoenberg;Arnold Schoenberg;
20497;Mařenka;Mařenka;hero of Bedřich Smetana’s opera The Bartered Bride
3092;Herodotus;Herodotus;
2074;Shoemaker;Eugene Merle Shoemaker;
27257;Tang-Quan;David Tang-Quan;a high school senior from California, U.S.A
1322;Coppernicus;Nicolaus Copernicus;
12859;Marlamoore;Marla Moore;
1363;Herberta;Herbert Hoover;
5103;Diviš;Prokop Václav Diviš;
1111;Reinmuthia;Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth;
784;Pickeringia;Edward Charles Pickering;and William Henry Pickering
1405;Sibelius;Jean Sibelius;
227641;Nothomb;Fabienne Claire Nothomb;
11779;Zernike;Frits Zernike;
1836;Komarov;Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov;
495181;Rogerwaters;George Roger Waters;musician, one of Pink Floyd founders
7166;Kennedy;Malcolm Kennedy;secretary of the Astronomical Society of Glasgow
4942;Munroe;Randall Patrick Munroe;former NASA roboticist and cartoonist, creator of webcomic xkcd
3095;Omarkhayyam;Omar Khayyám;
2940;Bacon;Francis Bacon;
775;Lumière;Auguste Lumière;and Louis Mumière, cinematic pioneers
11050;Messiaen;Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen;
25638;Ahissar;Shira Ahissar;high school student from Rehovot, Israel.
5450;Sokrates;Socrates;
2991;Bilbo;Bilbo Baggins;hero of The Hobbit
3147;Samantha;Samantha Reed Smith;peace activist
6769;Brokoff;Johann Brokoff;also known as Jan Brokoff, sculptor and carver
13498;Al Chwarizmi;Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī;Persian mathematician
4818;Elgar;Edward William Elgar;1st Baronet
3668;Ilfpetrov;Ilya Ilf;and Evgeny Petrov
1778;Alfvén;Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén;
11518;Jung;Carl Gustav Jung;
21933;Aaronrozon;Aaron Alexander Rozon;a middle school student from Hawaii, U.S.A.
1038;Tuckia;Edward Tuck;philanthropist
6677;Renoir;Pierre-Auguste Renoir;painter
2897;Ole Römer;Ole Christensen Rømer;
3062;Wren;Christopher Wren;
11572;Schindler;Oskar Schindler;rescuer of 1,200 Jewish people
2325;Chernykh;Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernykh;and Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh
327;Columbia;Christopher Columbus;
14825;Fieber-Beyer;Sherry Fieber-Beyer;American Astronomer/Planetary Scientist
2428;Kamenyar;Ivan Yakovych Franko;
151659;Egerszegi;Krisztina Egerszegi;swimmer
51823;Rickhusband;Richard Douglas Husband;
9622;Terryjones;Terence Graham Parry Jones;
3866;Langley;Samuel Pierpont Langley;
9493;Enescu;George Enescu;
117413;Ramonycajal;Santiago Ramón y Cajal;
15467;Aflorsch;Alphonse Florsch;French astronomer
28446;Davlantes;Christopher Joseph Davlantes;high school student from Florida, U.S.A.
12163;Manilius;Marcus Manilius;
22903;Georgeclooney;George Timothy Clooney;actor
8785;Boltwood;Paul Boltwood;
19488;Abramcoley;Abram Levi Coley;high school student from Montana, U.S.A.
9882;Stallman;Richard Matthew Stallman;
1693;Hertzsprung;Ejnar Hertzsprung;
48434;Maxbeckmann;Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann;painter
65769;Mahalia;Mahalia Jackson;singer
3581;Alvarez;Luis Walter Alvarez;
6984;Lewiscarroll;Charles Lutwidge Dodgson;
2587;Gardner;Martin Gardner;
2420;Čiurlionis;Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis;
3975;Verdi;Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi;
26734;Terryfarrell;Theresa Lee Farrell;actress
25340;Segoves;Segoves;Celtic duke
260235;Attwood;Randy Attwood;Canadian
68730;Straizys;Vytautas Straižys;Lithuanian astronomer, the founder of Vilnius photometric system
6056;Donatello;Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi;painter
20259;Alanhoffman;Alan Hoffman;pioneer in infrared detectors
3282;Spencer Jones;Harold Spencer Jones;
28444;Alexrabii;Jahan Rabii;high school student from Texas, U.S.A.
1999;Hirayama;Kiyotsugu Hirayama;
1814;Bach;Johann Sebastian Bach;member of Bach family
4364;Shkodrov;Vladimir Georgiev Shkodrov;
5430;Luu;Jane X. Luu;
9496;Ockels;Wubbo Johannes Ockels;Dutch astronaut
36226;Mackerras;Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras;
175281;Kolonics;György Kolonics;canoeist
9134;Encke;Johann Franz Encke;
152217;Akosipov;Alexandr Kuzmich Osipov;Russian-Ukrainian astronomer
21850;Abshir;Iftin Mohamed Abshir;a middle school student from Colorado, U.S.A.
58345;Moomintroll;Moomintroll;hero of books by Tove Jansson
7015;Schopenhauer;Arthur Schopenhauer;
21725;Zhongyuechen;Zhong Yuechen;Middle School student from Beijing, China
1462;Zamenhof;L. L. Zamenhof;father of Esperanto
3566;Levitan;Isaac Ilyich Levitan;painter
2784;Domeyko;Ignacy Domeyko;mineralogist
3507;Vilas;Faith Vilas;
12608;Aesop;Aesop;fabulist
4625;Shchedrin;Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin;
5080;Oja;Tarmo Oja;
12423;Slotin;Louis Alexander Slotin;
2010;Chebyshev;Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev;
4345;Rachmaninoff;Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff;
588;Achilles;Achilles;Greek hero of the Iliad
1637;Swings;Pol F. Swings;
1069;Planckia;Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck;
80652;Albertoangela;Alberto Angela;Italian science writer
8883;Miyazakihayao;Hayao Miyazaki;animator
1134;Kepler;Johannes Kepler;
12373;Lancearmstrong;Lance Edward Armstrong;cyclist
5910;Zátopek;Emil Zátopek;long-distance runner
23975;Akran;Erkan Akran;middle school teacher from Arkansas, U.S.A.
22442;Blaha;John Elmer Blaha;
4110;Keats;John Keats;
9517;Niehaisheng;Nie Haisheng;
11201;Talich;Václav Talich;
21413;Albertsao;Albert Tsao;a high school senior from Massachusetts, U.S.A.
14322;Shakura;Nikolai Ivanovich Shakura;
24052;Nguyen;Thuy-Anh Nguyen;teacher at Challenger School in Sunnyvale, California, U.S.A.
2521;Heidi;Heidi;title character in Johanna Spyri's well-known book Heidi
12773;Lyman;Theodore Lyman;
89;Julia;Julia of Corsica;martyr and patron saint, 5th century
4866;Badillo;Fr. Victor L. Badillo;Jesuit astronomer and former director of the Manila Observatory
9913;Humperdinck;Engelbert Humperdinck;
3184;Raab;Herbert Raab;Austrian
9826;Ehrenfreund;Pascale Ehrenfreund;
1068;Nofretete;Neferneferuaten Nefertiti;
1831;Nicholson;Seth Barnes Nicholson;
22786;Willipete;William Garrett Pete;a middle school student from Minnesota, U.S.A.
6758;Jesseowens;James Cleveland Owens;athlete
25422;Abigreene;Abigail Sara Greene;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
82656;Puskás;Ferenc Puskás;football player
6999;Meitner;Elise Meitner;
52270;Noamchomsky;Avram Noam Chomsky;an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist
3102;Krok;Krok;mythical Bohemian duke, father of Libuše, Kazi and Teta
308306;Dainere;Dainere Anthoney;
831;Stateira;Stateira;wife of Artaxerxes II of Persia
2809;Vernadskij;Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky;mineralogist, pioneer geochemist
7256;Bonhoeffer;Dietrich Bonhoeffer;
4426;Roerich;Nicholas Roerich;painter
761;Brendelia;Otto Rudolf Martin Brendel;
3267;Glo;Eleanor Francis Helin;
32809;Sommerfeld;Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld;
4442;Garcia;Jerome John Garcia;musician
3256;Daguerre;Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre;photographic pioneer
58373;Albertoalonso;Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso;Cuban choreographer and dance visionary
23469;Neilpeart;Neil Ellwood Peart;Canadian musician
27748;Lee;Thomas Lee;middle school teacher from California, U.S.A
12742;Delisle;Joseph-Nicolas Delisle;
7948;Whitaker;Ewen Adair Whitaker;
13644;Lynnanderson;Lynn Rene Anderson;an American country music singer
892;Seeligeria;Hugo Hans Ritter von Seeliger;
32200;Seiicyoshida;Seiichi Yoshida;Japanese astronomer
19564;Ajburnetti;Anthony James Burnetti;a middle school student from Maryland, U.S.A.
3412;Kafka;Franz Kafka;
47466;Mayatoyoshima;Maya Toyoshima – former member;
1143;Odysseus;Odysseus;legendary king of Ithaca
4266;Waltari;Mika Toimi Waltari;
7117;Claudius;Claudius;emperor
18996;Torasan;Tora-san;vagabond protagonist of the Otoko wa Tsurai yo film series
4721;Atahualpa;Atahuallpa;
9512;Feijunlong;Fei Junlong;
1743;Schmidt;Bernhard Woldemar Schmidt;
5892;Milesdavis;Miles Dewey Davis III;musician
28151;Markknopfler;Mark Freuder Knopfler;a Scottish composer
8373;Stephengould;Stephen Jay Gould;evolutionist and essayist
3948;Bohr;Niels Henrik David Bohr;
3348;Pokryshkin;Aleksandr Ivanovich Pokryshkin;
11020;Orwell;Eric Arthur Blair;
26740;Camacho;Martin Ayalde Camacho;high school student from Minnesota, U.S.A.
8062;Okhotsymskij;Dmitry Yevgenyevich Okhotsimsky;
71000;Hughdowns;Hugh Malcolm Downs;Television and radio anchorman
11755;Paczynski;Bohdan Paczyński;Polish astronomer
27286;Adedmondson;Adam Edmondson;high school teacher from Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
914;Palisana;Johann Palisa;
4593;Reipurth;Bo Reipurth;Danish astronomer
15963;Koeberl;Christian Koeberl;
7208;Ashurbanipal;Ashurbanipal;
250840;Motörhead;Motörhead;British heavy metal group
20969;Samo;Samo;ruler of Samo's Empire
904;Rockefellia;John Davison Rockefeller Sr.;philanthropist
3337;Miloš;Miloš Tichý;
13330;Dondavis;Don Davis;astronomical artist
19578;Kirkdouglas;Issur Danielovitch;actor
14124;Kamil;Kamil Hornoch;
2710;Veverka;Joseph Veverka;
1040;Klumpkea;Dorothea Klumpke Roberts;
792;Metcalfia;Joel Hastings Metcalf;American
9224;Železný;Jan Železný;javelin thrower
5608;Olmos;Edward James Olmos;actor
24898;Alanholmes;Alan W. Holmes;American
4040;Purcell;Henry Purcell;
7009;Hume;David Hume;
10186;Albéniz;Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz y Pascual;Spanish Catalan composer and pianist
81947;Fripp;Robert Fripp;musician, leader of King Crimson
38461;Jiřítrnka;Jiří Trnka;puppet maker and puppet-film director
2127;Tanya;Tatyana Nikolayevna Savicheva;
28450;Saravolz;Sara Ellen Volz;high school student from Colorado, U.S.A.
2374;Vladvysotskij;Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky;singer, poet, writer, movie and theatre actor
37582;Faraday;Michael Faraday;
6470;Aldrin;Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr;
13227;Poor;Elizabeth Kimball de Albuquerque Poor;space artist
4305;Clapton;Eric Patrick Clapton;musician
51827;Laurelclark;Laurel Blair Clark;
10343;Church;Frederick Edwin Church;painter
1021;Flammario;Nicolas Camille Flammarion;
5800;Pollock;Paul Jackson Pollock;painter
20574;Ochinero;Marcia Collin Ochinero;middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.
1815;Beethoven;Ludwig van Beethoven;
2281;Biela;Wilhelm von Biela;
1913;Sekanina;Zdeněk Sekanina;
40444;Palacký;František Palacký;
42522;Chuckberry;Charles Edward Anderson Berry;an American guitarist, singer and songwriter
28442;Nicholashuey;Nicholas Michael Huey;high school student from Missouri, U.S.A.
8216;Melosh;H. Jay Melosh;
7390;Kundera;Milan Kundera;
11685;Adamcurry;Adam Michael Curry;high school student from Colorado, U.S.A.
10221;Kubrick;Stanley Kubrick;
3549;Hapke;Bruce William Hapke;
1590;Tsiolkovskaja;Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky;
1683;Castafiore;Bianca Castafiore;the diva in Hergé's The Adventures of Tintin
1551;Argelander;Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander;
2604;Marshak;Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak;
8357;O'Connor;J. Dennis O'Connor;biological scientist and provost at the Smithsonian Institution
4151;Alanhale;Alan Hale;
1059;Mussorgskia;Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky;
64291;Anglee;Ang Lee;film director
14335;Alexosipov;Alexandr Kuzmich Osipov;Russian-Ukrainian astronomer
2496;Fernandus;Fernandus Payne;zoologist
3216;Harrington;Robert Sutton Harrington;
11438;Zel'dovich;Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich;
28538;Ruisong;Rui Song;high school student from Saskatchewan, Canada
4001;Ptolemaeus;Claudius Ptolemy;
14976;Josefčapek;Josef Čapek;painter and writer
85386;Payton;Walter Jerry Payton;American football player
3834;Zappafrank;Frank Vincent Zappa;musician
326290;Akhenaten;Akhenaten;a pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt
7655;Adamries;Adam Ries;German mathematician
10634;Pepibican;Josef Bican;called "Pepi", football player
29552;Chern;Shiing-Shen Chern;
6542;Jacquescousteau;Jacques-Yves Cousteau;marine explorer
8128;Nicomachus;Nicomachus of Gerasa;ancient Greek mathematician
10293;Pribina;Pribina;ruler of Nitrian Principality
19384;Winton;Nicholas George Winton;rescuer of 669 Jewish children
3078;Horrocks;Jeremiah Horrocks;
98127;Vilgusová;Hedvika Vilgusová;painter and illustrator of books for children
832;Karin;Karin Månsdotter;wife of Eric XIV of Sweden
7100;Martin Luther;Martin Luther;
22619;Ajscheetz;A. J. Scheetz;high school teacher from Connecticut, U.S.A.
9689;Freudenthal;Hans Freudenthal;
13441;Janmerlin;Jan Merlin;actor and author
6696;Eubanks;Marshall Eubanks;
2054;Gawain;Gawain;Arthurian knight
6768;Mathiasbraun;Matthias Bernard Braun;also known as Matyáš Braun, sculptor and carver
7212;Artaxerxes;Artaxerxes II of Persia;
21623;Albertshieh;Albert David Shieh;high school student from Arizona, U.S.A.
2143;Jimarnold;James Richard Arnold;
9495;Eminescu;Mihai Eminescu;
7896;Švejk;Josef Švejk;the good soldier
4529;Webern;Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern;
999;Zachia;Franz Xaver von Zach;Baron von Zach
4579;Puccini;Giacomo Puccini;
4124;Herriot;James Alfred Wight;
21758;Adrianveres;Adrian Veres;high school student from Quebec, Canada
4037;Ikeya;Kaoru Ikeya;
17473;Freddiemercury;Freddie Mercury;musician
68410;Nichols;Grace Dell Nichols;actress
7014;Nietzsche;Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche;
151834;Mongkut;Mongkut;or Rama IV, the king of Siam
6779;Perrine;Charles Dillon Perrine;
12848;Agostino;Agostino Boattini;the discoverer's father
9914;Obukhova;Nadezhda Andreevna Obukhova;soloist at the Bolshoj Theater and People's Artist of the U.S.S.R.
3027;Shavarsh;Shavarsh Vladimiri Karapetyan;finswimmer
19383;Rolling Stones;Rolling Stones;band
562;Salome;Salome;daughter of Herod II and Herodias
38086;Beowulf;Beowulf;
1677;Tycho Brahe;Tycho Brahe;
9438;Satie;Eric Alfred Leslie Satie;
9620;Ericidle;Eric Idle;
12820;Robinwilliams;Robin McLaurin Williams;actor, comedian
16214;Venkatachalam;Vivek Venkatachalam;high school senior
5797;Bivoj;Bivoj;mythical Bohemian hero
73687;Thomas Aquinas;Thomas Aquinas;
1239;Queteleta;Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet;
10055;Silcher;Friedrich Silcher;
94291;Django;Jean Reinhardt;musician
5184;Cavaillé-Coll;Aristide Cavaillé-Coll;Organ builder
4848;Tutenchamun;Tutankhamun;pharaoh
261690;Jodorowsky;Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky;Chilean-French filmmaker
6765;Fibonacci;Leonardo Fibonacci of Pisa;
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
9617;Grahamchapman;Graham Chapman;
4283;Stöffler;Johannes Stöffler;
16856;Banach;Stefan Banach;
4055;Magellan;Ferdinand Magellan;circumnavigator
3277;Aaronson;Marc Aaronson;
25399;Vonnegut;Kurt Vonnegut Jr.;
11520;Fromm;Erich Seligmann Fromm;
11528;Mie;Gustav Adolf Feodor Wilhelm Ludwig Mie;
2136;Jugta;Jay U. Gunter;
13543;Butler;Chris Butler;space artist
144907;Whitehorne;Mary Lou Whitehorne;Canadian
11150;Bragg;William Lawrence Bragg;
13928;Aaronrogers;Aaron Rogers;mathematics teacher from London, U.K.
1991;Darwin;Charles Robert Darwin;an English naturalist, geologist and biologist
281;Lucretia;Caroline Lucretia Herschel;
49109;Agnesraab;Agnes Raab;Austrian
3352;McAuliffe;Sharon Christa McAuliffe;
7056;Kierkegaard;Søren Aabye Kierkegaard;
29401;Asterix;Asterix;comic strip characters by Goscinny and Uderzo
18610;Arthurdent;Arthur Philip Dent;hapless protagonist in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series
37573;Enricocaruso;Enrico Caruso;
823;Sisigambis;Sisygambis;mother of Darius III of Persia
27072;Aggarwal;Amol Aggarwal;a high school senior from California, U.S.A.
2308;Schilt;Jan Schilt;
13092;Schrödinger;Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger;
12272;Geddylee;Geddy Lee;Canadian musician
6822;Horálek;Petr Horálek;Czech
28451;Tylerhoward;Tyler Trettel Howard;high school student from Kansas, U.S.A.
7058;Al-Ṭūsī;Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī;Persian mathematician
13434;Adamquade;Adam Robert Quade;a middle school student from Minnesota, U.S.A.
20813;Aakashshah;Aakash Shah;high school student from New Jersey, U.S.A.
6701;Warhol;Andy Warhol;artist
3362;Khufu;Khufu;pharaoh
16682;Donati;Giovanni Battista Donati;
35233;Krčín;Jakub Krčín;
1875;Neruda;Jan Nepomuk Neruda;
18132;Spector;Harvey Phillip Spector;musician
27433;Hylak;Benjamin Hylak;
7057;Al-Fārābī;Abu Nasr Al-Farabi;scientist, cosmologist, mathematician and music scholar
3255;Tholen;David James Tholen;
7142;Spinoza;Baruch Spinoza;
242516;Lindseystirling;Lindsey Stirling;an American violinist
19695;Billnye;William Sanford Nye;TV science educator
73079;Davidbaltimore;David Baltimore;Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Laureate
5666;Rabelais;François Rabelais;
15465;Buchroeder;Richard A. Buchroeder;optical engineer
20503;Adamtazi;Adam Ryoma Tazi;a middle school student from Florida, U.S.A.
15262;Abderhalden;Emil Abderhalden;
3676;Hahn;Otto Hahn;
2099;Öpik;Ernst Julius Öpik;
19126;Ottohahn;Otto Hahn;
2362;Mark Twain;Samuel Langhorne Clemens;
2165;Young;Charles Augustus Young;
14345;Gritsevich;Maria Gritsevich;research scientist
12562;Briangrazer;Brian Thomas Grazer;producer
1569;Evita;María Eva Duarte de Perón;better known as just Eva Perón or by the nickname Evita, former First Lady of Argentina
3018;Godiva;Lady Godiva;
21411;Abifraeman;Abigail Ann Fraeman;a high school senior from Maryland, U.S.A.
3244;Petronius;Gaius Petronius Arbiter;
12760;Maxwell;James Clerk Maxwell;
33377;Večerníček;Večerníček;animated character inviting Czech children to watch evening TV fairytale
617;Patroclus;Patroclus;Greek hero of the Iliad
8068;Vishnureddy;Vishnu Reddy Indian Astronomer;
187;Lamberta;Johann Heinrich Lambert;
3628;Božněmcová;Božena Němcová;
10051;Albee;Arden L. Albee;professor of geology and planetary sciences and dean of graduate studies at the California Institute of Technology
855;Newcombia;Simon Newcomb;
6481;Tenzing;Tenzing Norgay;Sherpa [see Hillary, above]
11349;Witten;Edward Witten;
40106;Erben;Karel Jaromír Erben;
29490;Myslbek;Josef Václav Myslbek;sculptor
767;Bondia;William Cranch Bond;and George Phillips Bond
249521;Truth;Sojurner Truth;American abolitionist
10251;Mulisch;Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch;
8000;Isaac Newton;Isaac Newton;
843;Nicolaia;Thorvald Nicolai Thiele;
4369;Seifert;Jaroslav Seifert;
2018;Schuster;Hans-Emil Schuster;
347940;Jorgezuluaga;Jorge I. Zuluaga Callejas;Colombian astronomer
2106;Hugo;Victor-Marie Hugo;
7625;Louisspohr;Louis Spohr;
20006;Albertus Magnus;Albertus Magnus;German theologian, philosopher and naturalist
1529;Oterma;Liisi Oterma;
6042;Cheshirecat;Cheshire cat;character created by Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland
1024;Hale;George Ellery Hale;
110289;Dufu;Du Fu;
560354;Chrisnolan;Christopher Edward Nolan;film director
7749;Jackschmitt;Harrison Hagan Schmitt;
11041;Fechner;Gustav Theodor Fechner;
257248;Chouchiehlun;Chou Chieh Lun;mostly referred to as Jay Chou, a Taiwanese musician and singer-songwriter
3998;Tezuka;Osamu Tezuka;pioneering Japanese comic artist and animator
615;Roswitha;Hrotsvitha;
4565;Grossman;Lawrence Grossman;geochemist
888;Parysatis;Parysatis;wife of Darius II of Persia
5148;Giordano;Giordano Bruno;
2177;Oliver;Bernard M. Oliver;research scientist
115;Thyra;Thyra;consort of King Gorm the Old of Denmark
16155;Buddy;Charles Hardin Holley;musician
1510;Charlois;Auguste Honoré Charlois;
8379;Straczynski;Joseph Michael Straczynski;
5655;Barney;Ida Barney;
5036;Tuttle;Horace Parnell Tuttle;
5230;Asahina;Takashi Asahina;
39427;Charlottebrontë;Charlotte Brontë;
1830;Pogson;Norman Robert Pogson;
4492;Debussy;Claude Debussy;
27899;Letterman;David Michael Letterman;talk show host
853;Nansenia;Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen;polar explorer
3949;Mach;Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach;
2483;Guinevere;Guinevere;King Arthur's queen
230975;Rogerfederer;Roger Federer;tennis player
15092;Beegees;Bee Gees;band
53285;Mojmír;Mojmír I;ruler of Great Moravia
216;Kleopatra;Cleopatra VII of Egypt;
26314;Škvorecký;Josef Škvorecký;
4317;Garibaldi;Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi;
99942;Apophis;Apophis;character from sci-fi TV show Stargate SG-1
161693;Attilladanko;Attilla Danko;Canadian
1793;Zoya;Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya;
37683;Gustaveeiffel;Alexandre Gustave Eiffel;a French civil engineer and architect
7934;Sinatra;Francis Albert Sinatra;vocalist
262876;Davidlynch;David Keith Lynch;American filmmaker
2934;Aristophanes;Aristophanes;
9341;Gracekelly;Grace Patricia Kelly;actress
786;Bredichina;Fyodor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin;
2234;Schmadel;Lutz Dieter Schmadel;
39557;Gielgud;Arthur John Gielgud;actor
19367;Pink Floyd;Pink Floyd;band
365443;Holiday;Billie Holiday;jazz musician
17509;Ikumadan;Ikuma Dan;
128036;Rafaelnadal;Rafael Nadal Parera;tennis player
1001;Gaussia;Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss;
16951;Carolus Quartus;Charles IV;Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia
3590;Holst;Gustavus Theodore von Holst;
42;Isis;Elizabeth Isis Pogson;daughter of the astronomer Norman Robert Pogson, also Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis
3355;Onizuka;Ellison Shoji Onizuka;
2921;Sophocles;Sophocles;
2646;Abetti;Antonio Abetti;and Giorgio Abetti
1573;Väisälä;Yrjö Väisälä;
7707;Yes;Yes;band
79896;Billhaley;William John Clifton Haley;musician
3592;Nedbal;Oskar Nedbal;
4354;Euclides;Euclid of Alexandria;
3067;Akhmatova;Anna Andreyevna Gorenko;
8299;Téaleoni;Téa Leoni;actress
132874;Latinovits;Zoltán Latinovits;actor
1776;Kuiper;Gerard Peter Kuiper;
852;Wladilena;Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov;better known by his alias Lenin
12320;Loschmidt;Johann Josef Loschmidt;
10189;Normanrockwell;Norman Percevel Rockwell;artist
54;Alexandra;Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt;naturalist and explorer
40440;Dobrovský;Josef Dobrovský;linguist
777;Gutemberga;Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg;pioneer printer
6354;Vangelis;Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou;
3116;Goodricke;John Goodricke;
12493;Minkowski;Hermann Minkowski;
1449;Virtanen;Artturi Ilmari Virtanen;
342843;Davidbowie;David Robert Jones;musician
25924;Douglasadams;Douglas Noel Adams;
2227;Otto Struve;Otto Struve;
3069;Heyrovský;Jaroslav Heyrovský;
132904;Notkin;Geoffrey Notkin;TV science educator, film producer
15565;Benjaminsteele;Benjamin Steele;biologist
9494;Donici;Nicolae Donici;Romanian astronomer
3236;Strand;Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand;
8315;Bajin;Ba Jin;
2817;Perec;Georges Perec;
4738;Jimihendrix;James Marshall Hendrix;musician
337044;Bobdylan;Robert Allen Zimmerman;musician
7624;Gluck;Christoph Willibald Gluck;
11899;Weill;Kurt Julian Weill;
11695;Mattei;Janet Akyüz Mattei;Turkish-American astronomer
13609;Lewicki;Chris Lewicki;
6223;Dahl;Roald Dahl;
1886;Lowell;Percival Lawrence Lowell;
5210;Saint-Saëns;Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns;
6736;Marchare;March Hare;character created by Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland
13149;Heisenberg;Werner Karl Heisenberg;
21665;Frege;Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege;
8749;Beatles;The Beatles;band
13916;Bernolák;Anton Dif Bernolák;linguist
5676;Voltaire;François-Marie Arouet;
36445;Smalley;Kyle E. Smalley;
12775;Brackett;Frederick Sumner Brackett;
15946;Satinský;Július Satinský;
274860;Emilylakdawalla;Emily Stewart Lakdawalla;
4079;Britten;Edward Benjamin Britten;baron
43806;Augustepiccard;Auguste Antoine Piccard;explorer
24238;Adkerson;Timothy Adkerson;high school teacher from Missouri, U.S.A.
5726;Rubin;Vera Florence Cooper Rubin;
1642;Hill;George William Hill;
30828;Bethe;Hans Albrecht Bethe;
10979;Fristephenson;Professor F. Richard Stephenson;
46737;Anpanman;hero of the Japanese Anpanman picture book series whose head is made of bread filled with sweet bean paste;
1858;Lobachevskij;Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky;
127005;Pratchett;Terence David John Pratchett;
1655;Comas Solà;Josep Comas i Solà;
7903;Albinoni;Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni;
944;Hidalgo;Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla y Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor;more commonly known as Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or Miguel Hidalgo
1186;Turnera;Herbert Hall Turner;
5318;Dientzenhofer;Christoph Dientzenhofer;and Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, family of architects
153298;Paulmyers;Paul Zachary Myers;American scientist and associate professor of biology at the University of Minnesota Morris (UMM).
5049;Sherlock;Sherlock Holmes;detective
12301;Eötvös;Loránd Eötvös de Vásárosnamény;
4515;Khrennikov;Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov;
340;Eduarda;Heinrich Eduard von Lade;German
2523;Ryba;Jakub Šimon Jan Ryba;
12448;Mr. Tompkins;Mr. Tompkins;hero of science books by George Gamow
29472;Hurvínek;Hurvínek;son of Spejbl, popular puppet character created by Josef Skupa
7695;Přemysl;Přemysl the Ploughman;mythical founder of the Přemyslid dynasty
4512;Sinuhe;Sinuhe;title hero of The Egyptian by Mika Waltari
7622;Pergolesi;Giovanni Battista Pergolesi;
8237;Constable;John Constable;painter
1241;Dysona;Frank Watson Dyson;
17649;Brunorossi;Bruno Benedetto Rossi;
12292;Dalton;John Dalton;
993;Moultona;Forest Ray Moulton;
2436;Hatshepsut;Hatshepsut;pharaoh
2001;Einstein;Albert Einstein;
1129;Neujmina;Grigory Nikolayevich Neujmin;
11014;Svätopluk;Svätopluk;ruler of Great Moravia
6592;Goya;Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes;painter
3992;Wagner;Wilhelm Richard Wagner;
9007;James Bond;James Bond;fictional spy created by Ian Fleming
1578;Kirkwood;Daniel Kirkwood;
11306;Åkesson;Sonja Åkesson;
19718;Albertjarvis;Albert G. Jarvis;inventor
3999;Aristarchus;Aristarchus of Samos;
18169;Amaldi;Edoardo Amaldi;
14845;Hegel;Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel;
9999;Wiles;Andrew John Wiles;
135268;Haigneré;Claudie Haigneré;and Jean-Pierre Haigneré, French astronauts
2597;Arthur;King Arthur;legendary king of England
872;Holda;Edward Singleton Holden;
1803;Zwicky;Fritz Zwicky;
26462;Albertcui;Albert Cui;high school student from Utah, U.S.A.
2688;Halley;Edmond Halley;
6777;Balakirev;Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev;
18624;Prévert;Jacques Prévert;
854;Frostia;Edwin Brant Frost;
3252;Johnny;John William Carson;Talk Show Host
9067;Katsuno;Gentaro Katsuno;
4546;Franck;César-Auguste Jean-Guillaume Hubert Franck;
644;Cosima;Cosima Wagner;director of the Bayreuth Festival and wife of Richard Wagner
4734;Rameau;Jean-Philippe Rameau;
1563;Noël;Emanuel Arend;son of the astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend
41199;Wakanaootaki;Wakana Ootaki;
1065;Amundsenia;Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen;polar explorer
545;Messalina;Valeria Messalina;Roman empress
55753;Raman;Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman;
2839;Annette;Annette Tombaugh;the discoverer's daughter
83;Beatrix;Beatrice di Folco Portinari;immortalized in Dante's Divine Comedy
241528;Tubman;Harriet Tubman;American abolitionist
29227;Wegener;Alfred Lothar Wegener;geologist and meteorologist
496;Gryphia;Andreas Gryphius;
51828;Ilanramon;Ilan Ramon;first Israeli astronaut
163244;Matthewhill;Matthew E. Hill;
33434;Scottmanley;Scott Manley;
13123;Tyson;Neil deGrasse Tyson;American astronomer and planetarium director
2620;Santana;Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán;musician
7209;Cyrus;Cyrus II of Persia;
231307;Peterfalk;Peter Michael Falk;actor
13478;Fraunhofer;Joseph Ritter von Fraunhofer;
19444;Addicott;Charles Michael Addicott;high school student from Florida, U.S.A.
5020;Asimov;Isaac Asimov;
243002;Lemmy;Ian Fraser Kilmister;British rock musician, member of Hawkwind, The Head Cat, and Motörhead
17601;Sheldonschafer;Sheldon Schafer;Professor of astronomy and Director of the Riverview Museum Planetarium, Peoria, IL
220;Stephania;Stéphanie Clotilde Louise Herminie Marie Charlotte;Princess Stéphanie of Belgium
14684;Reyes;Cynthia L. Reyes;middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.
77185;Cherryh;Carolyn Janice Cherry;
4901;Ó Briain;Dara Ó Briain;comedian and science presenter
10820;Offenbach;Jacques Offenbach;
21774;O'Brien;David P. O'Brien;
4147;Lennon;Frank Vincent Zappa;
1614;Goldschmidt;Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt;
1965;van de Kamp;Peter van de Kamp;
22406;Garyboyle;Gary Boyle;Canadian
110393;Rammstein;Rammstein;band
12;Victoria;Alexandrina Victoria;officially named after the Roman goddess of victory, but also honours Queen Victoria
6469;Armstrong;Neil Alden Armstrong;
21501;Acevedo;Tony Acevedo;multimedia graphic designer
15420;Aedouglass;Andrew Ellicott Douglass;American astronomer
20342;Trinh;Jonathan Trinh;high school teacher from Texas, U.S.A.
31460;Jongsowfei;Faye Jong Sow Fei;high school student from Sarawak, Malaysia
51829;Williemccool;William Cameron McCool;
7037;Davidlean;David Lean;film director
13562;Bobeggleton;Bob Eggleton;painter
886;Washingtonia;George Washington;
4972;Pachelbel;Johann Pachelbel;
10633;Akimasa;Akimasa Nakamura;Japanese astronomer
13219;Cailletet;Louis-Paul Cailletet;
2849;Shklovskij;Iosif Samuilovich Shklovsky;
21801;Ančerl;Karel Ančerl;
9974;Brody;Adrien Nicholas Brody;
14100;Weierstrass;Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass;
828;Lindemannia;Adolph Friedrich Lindemann;German-British
8181;Rossini;Gioachino Antonio Rossini;
876;Scott;Robert Falcon Scott;polar explorer
4169;Celsius;Anders Celsius;
3350;Scobee;Francis Richard Scobee;
2985;Shakespeare;William Shakespeare;
1859;Kovalevskaya;Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya;
4457;van Gogh;Vincent Willem van Gogh;painter
24666;Miesvanrohe;Ludwig Mies van der Rohe;
107;Camilla;Nicolas Camille Flammarion;also Camilla, mythological Volscian queen
898;Hildegard;Hildegard of Bingen;abbess, composer and polymath
5035;Swift;Lewis A. Swift;
10378;Ingmarbergman;Ernst Ingmar Bergman;film director
3917;Franz Schubert;Franz Peter Schubert;
46280;Hollar;Wenceslaus Hollar;graphic artist and painter
38237;Roche;Édouard Albert Roche;
16413;Abulghazi;Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur;
4112;Hrabal;Bohumil Hrabal;
7226;Kryl;Karel Kryl;musician
3808;Tempel;Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel;
8558;Hack;Margherita Hack;
344;Desiderata;Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary;queen of Sweden and Norway
9912;Donizetti;Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti;
11379;Flaubert;Gustave Flaubert;
90481;Wollstonecraft;Mary Wollstonecraft;
12284;Pohl;Frederik George Pohl Jr.;
171153;Allanrahill;Allan Rahill;Canadian
15155;Ahn;Ryan J. Ahn;a middle school student from Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
69275;Wiesenthal;Simon Wiesenthal;Nazi hunter
6550;Parléř;Peter Parler;Czech: Petr Parléř
16590;Brunowalter;Bruno Walter;composer and conductor
6318;Cronkite;Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.;TV newsreader
2635;Huggins;William Huggins;
25642;Adiseshan;Tara Anjali Adiseshan;high school student from Virginia, U.S.A.
28516;Möbius;August Ferdinand Möbius;
12413;Johnnyweir;Johnny Weir;figure skater
9680;Molina;Mario José Molina-Pasquel Henríquez;
3353;Jarvis;Gregory Bruce Jarvis;
2448;Sholokhov;Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov;
20164;Janzajíc;Jan Zajíc;Czech student who self-immolated in protest against Soviet occupation of his country
7207;Hammurabi;Hammurabi;
335;Roberta;Carl Robert Osten-Sacken;entomologist
29212;Zeeman;Pieter Zeeman;
2005;Hencke;Karl Ludwig Hencke;
3479;Malaparte;Curzio Malaparte;
300909;Kenthompson;Kenneth Lane Thompson;
1790;Volkov;Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov;
4422;Jarre;Jean-Michel André Jarre;and Maurice-Alexis Jarre, French composers
25930;Spielberg;Steven Allan Spielberg;American film director
23113;Aaronhakim;Aaron Hakim;high school student from Ontario, Canada
19155;Lifeson;Aleksandar Živojinović;Canadian musician
3453;Dostoevsky;Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky;
3204;Lindgren;Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren;
4859;Fraknoi;Andrew Fraknoi;
79144;Cervantes;Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra;
26986;Čáslavská;Věra Čáslavská;gymnast
2055;Dvořák;Antonín Leopold Dvořák;
6235;Burney;Venetia Katharine Douglas Burney;suggested the name "Pluto" for the planet discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930
50033;Perelman;Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman;
4298;Jorgenúnez;Jorge Núnez;Spanish astronomer
6546;Kaye;Danny Kaye;actor and comedian
3070;Aitken;Robert Grant Aitken;
154;Bertha;Berthe Martin-Flammarion;sister of the astronomer Camille Flammarion
1740;Nurmi;Paavo Johannes Nurmi;middle- and long-distance runner
1855;Korolev;Sergei Pavlovich Korolev;
4530;Smoluchowski;Roman Smoluchowski;
3701;Purkyně;Jan Evangelista Purkyně;physiologist
650;Amalasuntha;Amalasuntha;queen of the Ostrogoths
7086;Bopp;Thomas Joel Bopp;
28452;Natkondamuri;Nathan Sai Kondamuri;high school student from Indiana, U.S.A.
12621;Alsufi;Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi / Azophi;Persian astronomer
2625;Jack London;John Griffith London;
4635;Rimbaud;Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud;
11928;Akimotohiro;Hiroyuki Akimoto;
8217;Dominikhašek;Dominik Hašek;ice hockey player
22638;Abdulla;Almas Ugurgizi Abdulla;a middle school student from Florida, U.S.A.
3357;Tolstikov;Yevgeny Ivanovich Tolstikov;polar explorer
14158;Alananderson;Alan Anderson;middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.A.
28167;Andrewkim;Andrew Wooyoung Kim;high school student from Georgia, U.S.A.
1834;Palach;Jan Palach;Czech student who self-immolated in protest against Soviet occupation of his country
100027;Hannaharendt;Hannah Arendt;
5943;Lovi;George Lovi;astronomical columnist and planetarium educator
85411;Paulflora;Paul Flora;graphic artist
4856;Seaborg;Glenn Theodore Seaborg;
28511;Marggraff;Blake Christopher Marggraff;high school student from California, U.S.A.
1766;Slipher;Vesto Melvin Slipher;and E. C. Slipher
5656;Oldfield;Michael Gordon Oldfield;composer
5826;Bradstreet;David Bradstreet;
14282;Cruijff;Hendrik Johannes Cruijff;Dutch football player
132718;Kemény;John George Kemeny;
10093;Diesel;Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel;inventor of the diesel engine
11289;Frescobaldi;Girolamo Alessandro Frescobaldi;
1907;Rudneva;Yevgeniya Maksimovna Rudneva;
1841;Masaryk;Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk;1st Czechoslovak president
3081;Martinůboh;Bohuslav Jan Martinů;
4987;Flamsteed;Ethelwin Frances Flamsteed Moffatt;a direct descendant of the brother of John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal of England
2602;Moore;Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore;
6282;Edwelda;Edwin L. Aguirre;and Imelda B. Joson, Filipino editors of Sky & Telescope
13358;Revelle;Douglas O. ReVelle;
218;Bianca;Bertha Schwarz;stage name Bianca Bianchi
2041;Lancelot;Lancelot;Arthurian knight
2012;Guo Shou-Jing;Guo Shoujing;
1966;Tristan;Tristan;Arthurian knight
26386;Adelinacozma;Adelina Corina Cozma;high school student from Ontario, Canada
28447;Arjunmathur;Arjun Mathur;high school student from Florida, U.S.A.
40775;Kalafina;Kalafina;a Japanese vocal group
5363;Kupka;František Kupka;painter and graphic artist
879;Ricarda;Ricarda Huch;
25410;Abejar;Patrick Jeffrey Abejar;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
1846;Bengt;Bengt Georg Daniel Strömgren;
99503;Leewonchul;Lee;Wonchul, Korean astronomer
8353;Megryan;Margaret Mary Emily Hyra;actress
1896;Beer;Wilhelm Beer;
2675;Tolkien;John Ronald Reuel Tolkien;
7412;Linnaeus;Carl Linnaeus;father of modern taxonomy
1877;Marsden;Brian Geoffrey Marsden;
4143;Huziak;Richard Huziak;Canadian
5451;Plato;Plato;
2073;Janáček;Leoš Janáček;
11333;Forman;Jan Tomáš Forman;film director
3847;Šindel;Jan Šindel;
5203;Pavarotti;Luciano Pavarotti;
15131;Alanalda;Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo;actor, director, screenwriter, author
6398;Timhunter;Timothy B. Hunter;
156;Xanthippe;Xanthippe;wife of Socrates
14143;Hadfield;Chris Austin Hadfield;Canadian astronaut
4628;Laplace;Pierre-Simon Laplace;
1120;Cannonia;Annie Jump Cannon;
5697;Arrhenius;Svante August Arrhenius;
90479;Donalek;Ciro Donalek;
11584;Ferenczi;Sándor Ferenczi;
24997;Petergabriel;Peter Brian Gabriel;musician
995;Sternberga;Pavel Karlovich Shternberg;
20081;Occhialini;Giuseppe Paolo Stanislao Occhialini;
21483;Abdulrasool;Ameen Abdulrasool;high school student from Illinois, U.S.A.
30785;Greeley;Ronald Greeley;American Planetary Geologist, Regents' Professor, Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona
11063;Poynting;John Henry Poynting;
827;Wolfiana;Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf;
806;Gyldenia;Johan August Hugo Gyldén;
24121;Achandran;Ashok Chandran;a high school senior from New York, U.S.A.
172850;Coppens;Yves Coppens;paleoanthropologist
10404;McCall;Robert Theodore McCall;space artist
48844;Belloves;Belloves;Celtic duke
10313;Vanessa-Mae;Vanessa-Mae Vanakorn Nicholson;musician
359;Georgia;George Augustus; King George II of Great Britain
26737;Adambradley;Adam Bradley Halverson;high school student from South Dakota, U.S.A.
2222;Lermontov;Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov;
13606;Bean;Alan LaVern Bean;
4587;Rees;Martin John Rees;Baron Rees of Ludlow
184878;Gotlib;Marcel Gottlieb;cartoonist
1909;Alekhin;Alexander Alekhine;chess world champion
25966;Akhilmathew;Akhil Mathew;a high school senior from New Jersey, U.S.A.
7016;Conandoyle;Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle;
6432;Temirkanov;Yuri Khatuevich Temirkanov;
5696;Ibsen;Henrik Johan Ibsen;
13691;Akie;Akie Asami;the discoverer's wife
5668;Foucault;Jean Bernard Léon Foucault;
4713;Steel;Duncan I. Steel;
423;Diotima;Diotima of Mantinea;
4850;Palestrina;Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina;
103422;Laurisirén;Lauri Sirén;Finnish
6676;Monet;Oscar-Claude Monet;painter
856;Backlunda;Johan Oskar Backlund;
6629;Kurtz;Paul Kurtz;
238;Hypatia;Hypatia;
4382;Stravinsky;Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky;
8240;Matisse;Henri Émile Benoît Matisse;painter
4534;Rimskij-Korsakov;Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov;
719;Albert;Albert Salomon Anselm Freiherr von Rothschild;banker and benefactor of the Vienna Observatory
72021;Yisunji;Yi;Sunji, Korean astronomer in the 15th century
816;Juliana;Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina;Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
4511;Rembrandt;Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn;painter
12774;Pfund;August Herman Pfund;
1565;Lemaitre;Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître;
19139;Apian;Petrus Apianus;
11040;Wundt;Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt;
17702;Kryštofharant;Kryštof Harant of Polžice and Bezdružice;
677;Aaltje;Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius;soprano
525;Adelaide;Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen;Queen Adelaide, consort of William IV of the United Kingdom
4406;Mahler;Gustav Mahler;
10950;Albertjansen;Albert Jansen;German astronomer
9621;Michaelpalin;Michael Edward Palin;
3962;Valyaev;Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova;
23924;Premt;Prem Thottumkara;a middle school student from Illinois, U.S.A
5122;Mucha;Alfons Maria Mucha;painter and graphic artist
4065;Meinel;Aden B. Meinel;
5945;Roachapproach;Steve Roach;musician
653;Berenike;Berenice II Euergetis;Egyptian queen
28443;Crisara;Alexander Raymond Crisara;high school student from Texas, U.S.A.
316020;Linshuhow;Jeremy Shu-How Lin;basketball player
110288;Libai;Li Bai;
13093;Wolfgangpauli;Wolfgang Ernst Pauli;
4564;Clayton;Robert Clayton;
5864;Montgolfier;Joseph-Michel Montgolfier;and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, hot air balloon pioneers
13241;Biyo;Josette T. Biyo;high school teacher from Iloilo, Philippines
7279;Hagfors;Tor Hagfors;
1850;Kohoutek;Luboš Kohoutek;
2769;Mendeleev;Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev;father of the periodic table of the chemical elements
12759;Joule;James Prescott Joule;
60001;Adélka;Adélka Kotková;the discoverer's daughter
13406;Sekora;Ondřej Sekora;
7495;Feynman;Richard Phillips Feynman;
260906;Robichon;Noël Robichon;French astronomer
11521;Erikson;Erik Homburger Erikson;
40248;Yukikajiura;Yuki Kajiura;a Japanese composer
2198;Ceplecha;Zdeněk Ceplecha;
39415;Janeausten;Jane Austen;
4559;Strauss;Johann Baptist Strauss I;or Richard Strauss
24601;Valjean;Jean Valjean;protagonist of the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
7307;Takei;George Takei;actor
14024;Procol Harum;Procol Harum;band
4846;Tuthmosis;Thutmose;name of four pharaohs
29137;Alanboss;Alan P. Boss;American astrophysicist
31556;Shatner;William Shatner;actor
1280;Baillauda;Jules Baillaud;son of the astronomer Benjamin Baillaud
327695;Yokoono;Yoko Ono;musician
10177;Ellison;Harlan Jay Ellison;
4567;Bečvář;Antonín Bečvář;
10764;Rübezahl;Rübezahl;Czech Krakonoš, giant ruler of the Giant Mountains
3123;Dunham;David Waring Dunham;
28453;Alexcecil;Alexander Michael Cecil;high school student from North Carolina, U.S.A.
28600;Georgelucas;George Walton Lucas Jr.;the director of the films American Graffiti and Star Wars
8103;Fermi;Enrico Fermi;
9133;d'Arrest;Heinrich Louis d'Arrest;
16518;Akihikoito;Akihiko Ito;Japanese CCD astrophotographer
9253;Oberth;Hermann Julius Oberth;
21064;Yangliwei;Yang Liwei;
2813;Zappalà;Vincenzo Zappalà;
2730;Barks;Carl Barks;cartoonist
1995;Hajek;Tadeáš Hájek z Hájku;
28400;Morgansinko;Morgan Walker Sinko;high school student from Texas. U.S.A.
5956;d'Alembert;Jean le Rond d'Alembert;
4528;Berg;Alban Maria Johannes Berg;
9081;Hideakianno;Hideaki Anno;Japanese animator, film director and actor
117032;Davidlane;Dave Lane;Canadian
22521;ZZ Top;ZZ Top;band
9551;Kazi;Kazi;Bohemian mythical female healer
8291;Bingham;Hiram Bingham III;explorer
15559;Abigailhines;Abigail M. Hines;a middle school student from Indiana, U.S.A.
11967;Boyle;Robert Boyle;
7552;Sephton;Mark Sephton;geochemist
3001;Michelangelo;Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni;painter and sculptor
7000;Curie;Marie Salomea Skłodowska Curie;
23990;Springsteen;Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen;musician
12755;Balmer;Johann Jakob Balmer;
2002;Euler;Leonhard Euler;
1714;Sy;Frédéric Sy;
1005;Arago;Dominique François Jean Arago;
4802;Khatchaturian;Aram Ilyich Khachaturian;
1780;Kippes;Otto Kippes;
2095;Parsifal;Parsifal;Arthurian knight
6001;Thales;Thales of Miletus;
712;Boliviana;Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco;
2069;Hubble;Edwin Powell Hubble;
295;Theresia;Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina;Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire and Queen consort of Germany
4906;Seneferu;Sneferu;pharaoh
10675;Kharlamov;Valeri Borisovich Kharlamov;hockey player
11548;Jerrylewis;Jerry Lewis;comedian and actor