This is a list of minor planets named after people, both real and fictional.
Scientists
Astronomers
Amateur 340 Eduarda (Heinrich Eduard von Lade, German) 792 Metcalfia (Joel Hastings Metcalf, American) 828 Lindemannia (Adolph Friedrich Lindemann, German-British) 1906 Naef (Robert Adolf Naef, Swiss) 1955 McMath (Robert Raynolds McMath, American) 2602 Moore (Sir Patrick Moore) 3184 Raab (Herbert Raab, Austrian) 3696 Herald (Dave Herald, Australian) 4143 Huziak (Richard Huziak, Canadian) 6822 Horálek (Petr Horálek, Czech) 9121 Stefanovalentini (Stefano Valentini, Italian) 10003 Caryhuang (Cary Huang, Chinese-American) 12787 Abetadashi (Tadashi Abe, Japanese) 13624 Abeosamu (Osamu Abe, Japanese) 16217 Peterbroughton (Peter Broughton, Canadian) 22406 Garyboyle (Gary Boyle, Canadian) 23771 Emaitchar (Martin H. Robinson, British) 24898 Alanholmes (Alan W. Holmes, American) 29483 Boeker (Karolin Kleemann-Boeker and Andreas Boeker, German) 32622 Yuewaichun (Wai Chun Yue, Hongkonger) 33748 Davegault (Dave Gault, Australian) 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, Canadian) 144907 Whitehorne (Mary Lou Whitehorne, Canadian) 161693 Attilladanko (Attilla Danko, Canadian) 171153 Allanrahill (Allan Rahill, Canadian) 260235 Attwood (Randy Attwood, Canadian) 263906 Yuanfengfang (Fengfang Yuan, Chinese) 367732 Mikesimonsen (Mike Simonsen, American) 714378 Char (Farid Char, Chilean)
Professional 107 Camilla (Camille Flammarion; also Camilla, mythological Volscian queen) 162 Laurentia (Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent) 238 Hypatia (Hypatia) 281 Lucretia (Caroline Lucretia Herschel) 339 Dorothea (Dorothea Klumpke) 349 Dembowska (Ercole Dembowski) 366 Vincentina (Vincenzo Cerulli) 511 Davida (David Peck Todd) 676 Melitta (Philibert Jacques Melotte) 729 Watsonia (James Craig Watson) 761 Brendelia (Martin Brendel) 767 Bondia (William Cranch Bond and George Phillips Bond) 768 Struveana (Otto Wilhelm von Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and Karl Hermann Struve) 784 Pickeringia (Edward Charles Pickering and William Henry Pickering) 786 Bredichina (Fyodor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin) 806 Gyldenia (Hugo Gyldén) 818 Kapteynia (Jacobus Kapteyn) 819 Barnardiana (Edward Emerson Barnard) 827 Wolfiana (Max Wolf) 834 Burnhamia (Sherburne Wesley Burnham) 854 Frostia (Edwin Brant Frost) 855 Newcombia (Simon Newcomb) 856 Backlunda (Oskar Backlund) 857 Glasenappia (Sergey Glazenap) 872 Holda (Edward S. Holden) 892 Seeligeria (Hugo von Seeliger) 914 Palisana (Johann Palisa) 993 Moultona (Forest Ray Moulton) 995 Sternberga (Pavel Shternberg) 999 Zachia (Franz Xaver, Baron von Zach) 1000 Piazzia (Giuseppe Piazzi, discoverer of the asteroid 1 Ceres) 1002 Olbersia (Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers) 1004 Belopolskya (Aristarkh Belopolsky) 1021 Flammario (Camille Flammarion) 1024 Hale (George Ellery Hale) 1040 Klumpkea (Dorothea Klumpke) 1111 Reinmuthia (Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth) 1120 Cannonia (Annie Jump Cannon) 1123 Shapleya (Harlow Shapley) 1129 Neujmina (Grigory Neujmin) 1134 Kepler (Johannes Kepler) 1186 Turnera (Herbert Hall Turner) 1215 Boyer (Louis Boyer) 1239 Queteleta (Adolphe Quetelet) 1241 Dysona (Sir Frank Watson Dyson) 1303 Luthera (Karl Theodor Robert Luther) 1322 Coppernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus) 1412 Lagrula (Joanny-Philippe Lagrula) 1455 Mitchella (Maria Mitchell) 1501 Baade (Walter Baade) 1510 Charlois (Auguste Charlois) 1529 Oterma (Liisi Oterma) 1539 Borrelly (Alphonse Louis Nicolas Borrelly) 1551 Argelander (Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander) 1573 Väisälä (Yrjö Väisälä) 1578 Kirkwood (Daniel Kirkwood) 1591 Baize (Paul Baize) 1594 Danjon (André-Louis Danjon) 1600 Vyssotsky (Emma T. R. Williams Vyssotsky) 1601 Patry (André Patry) 1614 Goldschmidt (Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt) 1622 Chacornac (Jean Chacornac) 1637 Swings (Pol Swings) 1642 Hill (George William Hill) 1655 Comas Solà (Josep Comas Solá) 1677 Tycho Brahe (Tycho Brahe) 1686 De Sitter (Willem de Sitter) 1691 Oort (Jan Oort) 1693 Hertzsprung (Ejnar Hertzsprung) 1714 Sy (Frédéric Sy) 1741 Giclas (Henry L. Giclas) 1743 Schmidt (Bernhard Schmidt) 1745 Ferguson (James Ferguson) 1761 Edmondson (Frank K. Edmondson) 1766 Slipher (V. M. Slipher and E. C. Slipher) 1776 Kuiper (Gerard Kuiper) 1778 Alfvén (Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén) 1780 Kippes (Otto Kippes) 1803 Zwicky (Fritz Zwicky) 1830 Pogson (Norman Robert Pogson) 1831 Nicholson (Seth Barnes Nicholson) 1832 Mrkos (Antonín Mrkos) 1846 Bengt (Bengt Strömgren) 1850 Kohoutek (Luboš Kohoutek) 1851 Lacroute (Pierre Lacroute French astronomer) 1877 Marsden (Brian G. Marsden) 1886 Lowell (Percival Lowell) 1896 Beer (Wilhelm Beer) 1913 Sekanina (Zdeněk Sekanina) 1940 Whipple (Fred Lawrence Whipple) 1965 van de Kamp (Peter van de Kamp) 1983 Bok (Bart Bok) 1995 Hajek (Tadeáš Hájek) 1998 Titius (Johann Daniel Titius) 1999 Hirayama (Kiyotsugu Hirayama) 2000 Herschel (William Herschel) 2003 Harding (Karl Ludwig Harding) 2005 Hencke (Karl Ludwig Hencke) 2012 Guo Shou-Jing (Guo Shoujing) 2018 Schuster (Hans-Emil Schuster) 2069 Hubble (Edwin Hubble) 2074 Shoemaker (Eugene Shoemaker) 2097 Galle (Johann Gottfried Galle) 2099 Öpik (Ernst Julius Öpik) 2126 Gerasimovich (Boris Gerasimovich) 2136 Jugta (Jay U. Gunter) 2165 Young (Charles Augustus Young) 2198 Ceplecha (Zdeněk Ceplecha) 2227 Otto Struve (Otto Struve) 2234 Schmadel (Lutz Schmadel) 2281 Biela (Wilhelm von Biela) 2308 Schilt (Jan Schilt) 2325 Chernykh (Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernykh and Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh) 2383 Bradley (James Bradley) 2439 Ulugbek (Ulugh Beg) 2635 Huggins (William Huggins) 2646 Abetti (Antonio Abetti and Giorgio Abetti) 2650 Elinor (Elinor Gates, American astronomer) 2688 Halley (Edmond Halley) 2709 Sagan (Carl Sagan) 2751 Campbell (William Wallace Campbell) 2772 Dugan (Raymond Smith Dugan) 2780 Monnig (Oscar Monnig) 2801 Huygens (Christiaan Huygens) 2813 Zappalà (Vincenzo Zappalà) 2842 Unsöld (Albrecht Unsöld) 2849 Shklovskij (Iosif Shklovsky) 2874 Jim Young (James Whitney Young) 2875 Lagerkvist (Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist) 2897 Ole Römer (Ole Rømer) 2900 Luboš Perek (Luboš Perek) 2917 Sawyer Hogg (Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg) 2996 Bowman (Fred N. Bowman) 3070 Aitken (Robert Grant Aitken) 3078 Horrocks (Jeremiah Horrocks) 3095 Omarkhayyam (Omar Khayyám) 3115 Baily (Francis Baily) 3116 Goodricke (John Goodricke) 3123 Dunham (David Waring Dunham) 3169 Ostro (Steven J. Ostro) 3174 Alcock (George Alcock) 3216 Harrington (Robert Sutton Harrington) 3236 Strand (Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand) 3255 Tholen (David J Tholen) 3267 Glo (Eleanor "Glo" Helin) 3277 Aaronson (Marc Aaronson) 3282 Spencer Jones (Harold Spencer Jones) 3299 Hall (Asaph Hall) 3337 Miloš (Miloš Tichý) 3449 Abell (George O. Abell) 3467 Bernheim (Robert Burnham Jr.) 3487 Edgeworth (Kenneth Edgeworth) 3506 French (Linda M. French) 3507 Vilas (Faith Vilas) 3545 Gaffey (Michael James Gaffey American Geologist) 3549 Hapke (Bruce William Hapke) 3594 Scotti (James V. Scotti) 3673 Levy (David H. Levy) 3722 Urata (Takeshi Urata) 3808 Tempel (Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel) 3847 Šindel (Jan Šindel) 3866 Langley (Samuel Pierpont Langley) 3936 Elst (Eric Walter Elst) 3962 Valyaev (Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova) 3999 Aristarchus (Aristarchus of Samos) 4000 Hipparchus (Hipparchus) 4001 Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy) 4037 Ikeya (Kaoru Ikeya) 4062 Schiaparelli (Giovanni Schiaparelli) 4064 Marjorie (Marjorie Meinel) 4151 Alanhale (Alan Hale) 4169 Celsius (Anders Celsius) 4279 De Gasparis (Annibale de Gasparis) 4298 Jorgenúnez (Jorge Núnez, Spanish astronomer) 4364 Shkodrov (Vladimir Georgiev Shkodrov) 4367 Meech (Karen Jean Meech) 4549 Burkhardt (Gernot Burkhardt) 4567 Bečvář (Antonín Bečvář) 4587 Rees (Martin Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow) 4593 Reipurth (Bo Reipurth, Danish astronomer) 4602 Heudier (Jean-Louis Heudier, Français) 4713 Steel (Duncan Steel) 4790 Petrpravec (Petr Pravec) 4859 Fraknoi (Andrew Fraknoi) 4866 Badillo (Fr. Victor L. Badillo, Jesuit astronomer and former director of the Manila Observatory) 5035 Swift (Lewis Swift) 5036 Tuttle (Horace Parnell Tuttle) 5080 Oja (Tarmo Oja) 5100 Pasachoff (Jay Pasachoff) 5392 Parker (Donald C. Parker) 5430 Luu (Jane Luu) 5655 Barney (Ida Barney) 5704 Schumacher (Heinrich Christian Schumacher) 5726 Rubin (Vera Rubin) 5757 Tichá (Jana Tichá) 5826 Bradstreet (David Bradstreet) 5943 Lovi (George Lovi, astronomical columnist and planetarium educator) 6006 Anaximandros (Anaximander) 6075 Zajtsev (Alexander L. Zaitsev) 6076 Plavec (Miroslav Plavec) 6391 Africano (John L. Africano) 6398 Timhunter (Tim Hunter) 6696 Eubanks (Marshall Eubanks) 6779 Perrine (Charles Dillon Perrine) 7086 Bopp (Thomas Bopp) 7291 Hyakutake (Yuji Hyakutake) 7359 Messier (Charles Messier) 7948 Whitaker (Ewen A. Whitaker) 8068 Vishnureddy (Vishnu Reddy Indian Astronomer) 8140 Hardersen (Paul Hardersen, American Astronomer/Planetary Scientist) 8216 Melosh (H. Jay Melosh) 8391 Kring (David A. Kring) 8408 Strom (Robert G. Strom) 8558 Hack (Margherita Hack) 8690 Swindle (Timothy D. Swindle) 8785 Boltwood (Paul Boltwood) 9122 Hunten (Donald M. Hunten) 9133 d'Arrest (Heinrich Louis d'Arrest) 9134 Encke (Johann Franz Encke) 9207 Petersmith (Peter H. Smith) 9494 Donici (Nicolae Donici, Romanian astronomer) 9531 Jean-Luc (Jean-Luc Margot) 10633 Akimasa (Akimasa Nakamura, Japanese astronomer) 10689 Pinillaalonso (Noemi Pinilla-Alonso, Spaniard astronomer/Planetary Scientist) 10950 Albertjansen (Albert Jansen, German astronomer) 10969 Perryman (Michael Perryman, British astronomer) 11156 Al-Khwarismi (Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Persian astronomer) 11577 Einasto (Jaan Einasto) 11695 Mattei (Janet Akyüz Mattei, Turkish-American astronomer) 11755 Paczynski (Bohdan Paczyński, Polish astronomer) 11762 Vogel (Hermann Carl Vogel) 12621 Alsufi (Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi / Azophi, Persian astronomer) 12742 Delisle (Joseph-Nicolas Delisle) 14120 Espenak (Fred Espenak) 14124 Kamil (Kamil Hornoch) 14322 Shakura (Nikolai Ivanovich Shakura) 14335 Alexosipov (Alexandr Kuzmich Osipov, Russian-Ukrainian astronomer) 14825 Fieber-Beyer (Sherry Fieber-Beyer, American Astronomer/Planetary Scientist) 15395 Rükl (Antonín Rükl) 15420 Aedouglass (Andrew Ellicott Douglass, American astronomer) 15467 Aflorsch (Alphonse Florsch, French astronomer) 15955 Johannesgmunden (John of Gmunden) 15963 Koeberl (Christian Koeberl) 16682 Donati (Giovanni Battista Donati) 18150 Lopez-Moreno (José J. Lopez-Moreno, Spanish astronomer) 18243 Gunn (James Edward Gunn, American astronomer) 19139 Apian (Peter Apian) 19875 Guedes (Leandro Guedes, Brazilian Astronomer) 24988 Alainmilsztajn (Alain Milsztajn, French astronomer) 28751 Eggl (Siegfried Eggl, Austrian/American astronomer and aerospace engineer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) 30785 Greeley (Ronald Greeley, American Planetary Geologist, Regents' Professor, Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona 32200 Seiicyoshida (Seiichi Yoshida, Japanese astronomer) 36445 Smalley (Kyle E. Smalley) 62701 Davidrankin (David Rankin, American astronomer) 68730 Straizys (Vytautas Straižys, Lithuanian astronomer, the founder of Vilnius photometric system) 72021 Yisunji (Yi, Sunji, Korean astronomer in the 15th century) 92893 Michaelperson (Michael Person, American astronomer) 95593 Azusienis (Algimantas Ažusienis, Lithuanian astronomer) 99503 Leewonchul (Lee, Wonchul, Korean astronomer) 106817 Yubangtaek (Yu, Bangtaek, Korean astronomer in the 13th century) 133008 Snedden (Stephanie Snedden, American astronomer) 135979 Allam (Sahar Allam, Egyptian astronomer) 163640 Newberg (Heidi Jo Newberg, American astronomer) 165347 Philplait (Phil Plait, American astronomer, known as TheBadAstronomer) 170010 Szalay (Alex Szalay, American astronomer) 170022 Douglastucker (Douglas Tucker, American astronomer) 234750 Amymainzer (Amy Mainzer, American astronomer) 260906 Robichon (Noël Robichon, French astronomer) 265380 Terzan (Agop Terzan, Turkish-French astronomer of Armenian descent) 347940 Jorgezuluaga (Jorge I. Zuluaga Callejas, Colombian astronomer) 738926 Nitschelm (Christian Nitschelm, French-born Chilean astronomer)
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, Illinois) 244888 Bunton (George W. Bunton, Jr., American astronomer, educator, and planetarium director)
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 1449 Virtanen (Artturi Ilmari Virtanen) 2143 Jimarnold (James R. Arnold) 2638 Gadolin (Johan Gadolin) 2769 Mendeleev (Dmitri Mendeleev, father of the periodic table of the chemical elements) 3069 Heyrovský (Jaroslav Heyrovský) 3605 Davy (Humphry Davy) 3676 Hahn (Otto Hahn), father of nuclear chemistry 3899 Wichterle (Otto Wichterle) 4564 Clayton (Robert Clayton) 4674 Pauling (Linus Pauling) 4716 Urey (Harold Urey) 4856 Seaborg (Glenn T. Seaborg) 5697 Arrhenius (Svante Arrhenius) 6032 Nobel (Alfred Nobel) 6826 Lavoisier (Antoine Lavoisier) 9680 Molina (Mario Molina) 11967 Boyle (Robert Boyle) 12292 Dalton (John Dalton)
Computer scientists and programmers 9121 Stefanovalentini (Stefano Valentini) 9793 Torvalds (Linus Torvalds) 9882 Stallman (Richard M. Stallman) 21656 Knuth (Donald Knuth) 27433 Hylak (Benjamin Hylak) 90479 Donalek (Ciro Donalek) 132718 Kemény (John George Kemeny) 294727 Dennisritchie (Dennis Ritchie) 300909 Kenthompson (Ken Thompson)
Mathematicians 187 Lamberta (Johann Heinrich Lambert) 843 Nicolaia (Thorvald Nicolai Thiele) 1001 Gaussia (Carl Friedrich Gauss) 1005 Arago (François Arago) 1006 Lagrangea (Joseph-Louis Lagrange) 1552 Bessel (Friedrich Bessel) 1858 Lobachevskij (Nikolai Lobachevsky) 1859 Kovalevskaya (Sofia Kovalevskaya) 1888 Zu Chong-Zhi (Zu Chongzhi) 1996 Adams (John Couch Adams) 1997 Leverrier (Urbain Le Verrier) 2002 Euler (Leonhard Euler) 2010 Chebyshev (Pafnuti Chebyshev) 2587 Gardner (Martin Gardner) 3251 Eratosthenes (Eratosthenes) 3600 Archimedes (Archimedes) 4283 Stöffler (Johannes Stöffler) 4354 Euclides (Euclid) 4628 Laplace (Pierre-Simon Laplace) 5956 d'Alembert (Jean le Rond d'Alembert) 6143 Pythagoras (Pythagoras) 6765 Fibonacci (Leonardo Fibonacci of Pisa) 7057 Al-Fārābī (Al-Farabi, scientist, cosmologist, mathematician and music scholar) 7058 Al-Ṭūsī (Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, Persian mathematician) 7655 Adamries (Adam Ries, German mathematician) 8128 Nicomachus (Nicomachus, ancient Greek mathematician) 9689 Freudenthal (Hans Freudenthal) 9936 Al-Biruni (Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī, Persian mathematician) 9999 Wiles (Andrew Wiles) 11156 Al-Khwarismi (Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Persian mathematician) 12493 Minkowski (Hermann Minkowski) 13498 Al Chwarizmi (Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Persian mathematician) 14100 Weierstrass (Karl Weierstrass) 16765 Agnesi (Maria Gaetana Agnesi) 16856 Banach (Stefan Banach) 19139 Apian (Peter Apian) 27500 Mandelbrot (Benoît Mandelbrot) 27947 Emilemathieu (Émile Léonard Mathieu) 28516 Möbius (August Ferdinand Möbius) 29552 Chern (Shiing-Shen Chern) 38237 Roche (Édouard Roche) 50033 Perelman (Grigori Perelman) 59239 Alhazen (Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham, Arab Muslim scientist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher)
Physicists 697 Galilea (Galileo Galilei) 837 Schwarzschilda (Karl Schwarzschild) 1069 Planckia (Max Planck) 1565 Lemaitre (Georges Lemaître) 1979 Sakharov (Andrei Sakharov) 2001 Einstein (Albert Einstein) 2244 Tesla (Nikola Tesla) 2352 Kurchatov (Igor Kurchatov) 3069 Heyrovský (Jaroslav Heyrovský) 3581 Alvarez (Luis Alvarez) 3905 Doppler (Christian Doppler) 3948 Bohr (Niels Bohr) 3949 Mach (Ernst Mach) 4065 Meinel (Aden Meinel) 4530 Smoluchowski (Roman Smoluchowski) 5103 Diviš (Prokop Václav Diviš) 5224 Abbe (Ernst Abbe) 5668 Foucault (Léon Foucault) 6384 Kervin (Paul Kervin) 6999 Meitner (Lise Meitner) 7000 Curie (Maria Skłodowska-Curie) 7279 Hagfors (Tor Hagfors) 7495 Feynman (Richard Feynman) 7672 Hawking (Stephen Hawking) 8000 Isaac Newton (Isaac Newton) 8103 Fermi (Enrico Fermi) 9253 Oberth (Hermann Oberth) 10506 Rydberg (Johannes Rydberg) 10979 Fristephenson (Professor F. Richard Stephenson) 11013 Kullander (Sven Kullander) 11063 Poynting (John Henry Poynting) 11150 Bragg (William Lawrence Bragg) 11349 Witten (Edward Witten) 11438 Zel'dovich (Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich) 11451 Aarongolden (Aaron Golden, Irish astrophysicist) 11528 Mie (Gustav Mie) 11577 Einasto (Jaan Einasto) 11779 Zernike (Frits Zernike) 12301 Eötvös (Loránd Eötvös) 12320 Loschmidt (Johann Josef Loschmidt) 12423 Slotin (Louis Slotin) 12628 Acworthorr (Mary Acworth Orr, solar physicist) 12755 Balmer (Johann Jakob Balmer) 12759 Joule (James Prescott Joule) 12760 Maxwell (James Clerk Maxwell) 12766 Paschen (Friedrich Paschen) 12773 Lyman (Theodore Lyman) 12774 Pfund (August Herman Pfund) 12775 Brackett (Frederick Sumner Brackett) 13092 Schrödinger (Erwin Schrödinger) 13093 Wolfgangpauli (Wolfgang Pauli) 13149 Heisenberg (Werner Heisenberg) 13219 Cailletet (Louis Paul Cailletet) 13478 Fraunhofer (Joseph von Fraunhofer) 13531 Weizsäcker (Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker) 13954 Born (Max Born) 14413 Geiger (Hans Geiger) 14468 Ottostern (Otto Stern) 16583 Oersted (Hans Christian Ørsted) 16761 Hertz (Heinrich Hertz) 17649 Brunorossi (Bruno Rossi) 18169 Amaldi (Edoardo Amaldi) 19126 Ottohahn (Otto Hahn), father of nuclear fission 19178 Walterbothe (Walther Bothe) 20081 Occhialini (Giuseppe Occhialini) 24988 Alainmilsztajn (Alain Milsztajn, French particle physicist) 29137 Alanboss, (Alan Boss, American astrophysicist) 29212 Zeeman (Pieter Zeeman) 30828 Bethe (Hans Bethe) 32809 Sommerfeld (Arnold Sommerfeld) 37582 Faraday (Michael Faraday) 48798 Penghuanwu (Peng Huanwu) 52337 Compton (Arthur Compton) 55753 Raman (C. V. Raman) 58215 von Klitzing (Klaus von Klitzing) 67085 Oppenheimer (J. Robert Oppenheimer) 163244 Matthewhill (Matthew E. Hill) 176867 Brianlee (Brian C. Lee) 177770 Saulanwu (Sau Lan Wu) 202930 Ivezić (Željko Ivezić, Croatian-American astrophysicist)
Physiologists 1007 Pawlowia (Ivan Pavlov) 15262 Abderhalden (Emil Abderhalden) 117413 Ramonycajal (Santiago Ramón y Cajal)
Psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychoanalysts 635 Vundtia (Wilhelm Wundt) 4342 Freud (Sigmund Freud) 11040 Wundt (Wilhelm Wundt) 11041 Fechner (Gustav Fechner) 11299 Annafreud (Anna Freud) 11518 Jung (Carl Jung) 11519 Adler (Alfred Adler) 11520 Fromm (Erich Fromm) 11521 Erikson (Erik Homburger Erikson) 11582 Bleuler (Eugen Bleuler) 11584 Ferenczi (Sándor Ferenczi)
Space exploration Astrobiologists 2410 Morrison (David Morrison) 9826 Ehrenfreund (Pascale Ehrenfreund) 12859 Marlamoore (Marla Moore) 27347 Dworkin (Jason Dworkin) Planetary scientists 2710 Veverka (Joseph Veverka) 4815 Anders (Edward Anders) 7231 Porco (Carolyn Porco) 8356 Wadhwa (Meenakshi Wadhwa, meteorite analyst) 13358 Revelle (Douglas ReVelle) 21774 O'Brien (David P. O'Brien) 45690 Janiradebaugh (Jani Radebaugh) 133432 Sarahnoble (Sarah K. Noble) 274860 Emilylakdawalla (Emily Lakdawalla) Rocket scientists 1590 Tsiolkovskaja (Konstantin Tsiolkovsky) 1855 Korolev (Sergei Korolev) 8062 Okhotsymskij (Dmitry Okhotsimsky) 9252 Goddard (Robert Goddard) 25143 Itokawa (Hideo Itokawa) Soyuz 11 crew members: 1789 Dobrovolsky (Georgi Dobrovolski) 1790 Volkov (Vladislav Volkov) 1791 Patsayev (Viktor Patsayev) Other USSR/Russian cosmonauts 1772 Gagarin (Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space) 1836 Komarov (Vladimir Komarov) Apollo 11 crew members: 6469 Armstrong (Neil Armstrong) 6470 Aldrin ("Buzz" Aldrin) 6471 Collins (Michael Collins) STS-51-L crew members: 3350 Scobee (Francis "Dick" Scobee) 3351 Smith (Michael J. Smith) 3352 McAuliffe (Christa McAuliffe) 3353 Jarvis (Gregory Jarvis) 3354 McNair (Ronald McNair) 3355 Onizuka (Ellison Onizuka) 3356 Resnik (Judith Resnik) STS-107 crew members: 51823 Rickhusband (Rick Husband) 51824 Mikeanderson (Michael P. Anderson) 51825 Davidbrown (David M. Brown) 51826 Kalpanachawla (Kalpana Chawla) 51827 Laurelclark (Laurel B. Clark) 51828 Ilanramon (Ilan Ramon, first Israeli astronaut) 51829 Williemccool (William C. McCool) Other American astronauts: 4763 Ride (Sally Ride) 7749 Jackschmitt (Harrison H. Schmitt) 12790 Cernan (Eugene Cernan) 13606 Bean (Alan Bean) 22442 Blaha (John E. Blaha) Chinese astronauts: 9512 Feijunlong (Fei Junlong) 9517 Niehaisheng (Nie Haisheng) 21064 Yangliwei (Yang Liwei) Other astronauts: 2552 Remek (Vladimír Remek, Czechoslovak cosmonaut) 9496 Ockels (Wubbo Ockels, Dutch astronaut) 14143 Hadfield (Chris Hadfield, Canadian astronaut) 15006 Samcristoforetti (Samantha Cristoforetti, Italian astronaut) 22901 Ivanbella (Ivan Bella, Slovak cosmonaut) 37627 Lucaparmitano (Luca Parmitano, Italian astronaut) 135268 Haigneré (Claudie and Jean-Pierre Haigneré, French astronauts) 374354 Pesquet (Thomas Pesquet, French astronaut)
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) 4082 Swann (Gordon Swann, lunar geologist) 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) 61404 Očenášek (Ludvík Očenášek, 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 12 Victoria (officially named after the Roman goddess of victory, but also honours Queen Victoria) 45 Eugenia (Empress Eugénie), with its moon Petit-Prince in part for her son Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial 115 Thyra (Thyra, consort of King Gorm the Old of Denmark) 216 Kleopatra (Cleopatra VII of Egypt) 220 Stephania (Princess Stéphanie of Belgium) 295 Theresia (Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire and Queen consort of Germany) 326 Tamara (Queen Tamar of Georgia) 344 Desiderata (Queen Desideria of Sweden and Norway) 359 Georgia (King George II of Great Britain) 392 Wilhelmina (Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands) 525 Adelaide (Queen Adelaide, consort of William IV of the United Kingdom) 545 Messalina (Messalina, Roman empress) 546 Herodias (Herodias, wife of Herod II and mother of Salome) 562 Salome (Salome, daughter of Herod II and Herodias) 598 Octavia (Octavia the Younger, sister of Augustus) 650 Amalasuntha (Amalasuntha, queen of the Ostrogoths) 653 Berenike (Berenice II, Egyptian queen) 689 Zita (Empress Zita of Bourbon-Parma) 816 Juliana (Queen Juliana of the Netherlands) 823 Sisigambis (Sisygambis, mother of Darius III of Persia) 831 Stateira (Stateira, wife of Artaxerxes II of Persia) 832 Karin (Karin Månsdotter, wife of Eric XIV of Sweden) 888 Parysatis (Parysatis, wife of Darius II of Persia) 911 Agamemnon (Agamemnon) 1068 Nofretete (Nefertiti) 1128 Astrid (Astrid of Sweden) 2436 Hatshepsut (Pharaoh Hatshepsut) 3362 Khufu (Pharaoh Khufu) 4414 Sesostris (Greek version of Senusret, name of four pharaohs) 4415 Echnaton (Pharaoh Akhenaten; German spelling of his name) 4416 Ramses (Pharaoh Ramesses II) 4568 Menkaure (Pharaoh Menkaure) 4721 Atahualpa (Atahuallpa) 4846 Tuthmosis (Thutmose, name of four pharaohs) 4847 Amenhotep (Pharaoh Amenhotep IV) 4848 Tutenchamun (Pharaoh Tutankhamun) 4906 Seneferu (Pharaoh Sneferu) 5009 Sethos (Greek version of Seti, name of two pharaohs) 5010 Amenemhet (Amenemhet, name of four pharaohs) 5242 Kenreimonin (Empress Dowager Kenrei) 7117 Claudius (Emperor Claudius) 7207 Hammurabi (Hammurabi) 7208 Ashurbanipal (Ashurbanipal) 7209 Cyrus (Cyrus II of Persia) 7210 Darius (Darius I of Persia) 7211 Xerxes (Xerxes I of Persia) 7212 Artaxerxes (Artaxerxes II of Persia) 8740 Václav (Václav I, Duke of Bohemia) 10293 Pribina (Pribina, ruler of Nitrian Principality) 11014 Svätopluk (Svätopluk, ruler of Great Moravia) 16951 Carolus Quartus (Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia) 18349 Dafydd (Dafydd ap Llywelyn, prince of Wales) 20969 Samo (Samo, ruler of Samo's Empire) 25340 Segoves (Segoves, Celtic duke) 44613 Rudolf (Rudolph II, Holy Roman Emperor, king of Bohemia and Hungary) 48844 Belloves (Belloves, Celtic duke) 53285 Mojmír (Mojmír I, ruler of Great Moravia) 151834 Mongkut (King Mongkut, or Rama IV, the king of Siam) 326290 Akhenaten (Akhenaten, a pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt)
Politicians and statespeople 712 Boliviana (Simón Bolívar) 852 Wladilena (Vladimir Lenin) 886 Washingtonia (George Washington) 932 Hooveria and 1363 Herberta (Herbert Hoover) 944 Hidalgo (Miguel Hidalgo) 1569 Evita (Eva Perón, former First Lady of Argentina) 1841 Masaryk (Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st Czechoslovak president) 2351 O'Higgins (Bernardo O'Higgins, Chilean independence leader) 3571 Milanštefánik (Milan Rastislav Štefánik) 4317 Garibaldi (Giuseppe Garibaldi) 4927 O'Connell (Daniel O'Connell) 5102 Benfranklin (Benjamin Franklin, U.S. Ambassador to France) 7586 Bismarck (Otto von Bismarck) 9275 Persson (Jöran Persson) 11830 Jessenius (Jan Jessenius) 23238 Ocasio-Cortez (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) *Note: named prior to election to U.S. House of Representatives 188693 Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt)
Teachers
High school/technical school teachers 3352 McAuliffe (Christa McAuliffe, high school teacher from New Hampshire, U.S.) 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.) 14684 Reyes (Cynthia L. Reyes, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.) 16265 Lemay (Ron LeMay, high school teacher from Wisconsin, U.S.) 17225 Alanschorn (Alan Schorn, high school teacher from New York, U.S.) 20341 Alanstack (Alan Stack, high school teacher from New York, U.S.) 20342 Trinh (Jonathan Trinh, high school teacher from Texas, U.S.) 20574 Ochinero (Marcia Collin Ochinero, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.) 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.) 22619 Ajscheetz (A. J. Scheetz, high school teacher from Connecticut, U.S.) 22993 Aferrari (Andrew Ferrari, high school teacher from North Carolina, U.S.) 23017 Advincula (Rigoberto Advincula, high school teacher from Texas, U.S.) 23975 Akran (Erkan Akran, middle school teacher from Arkansas, U.S.) 24032 Aimeemcarthy (Aimee McCarthy, middle school teacher from Florida, U.S.) 24052 Nguyen (Thuy-Anh Nguyen, teacher at Challenger School in Sunnyvale, California, U.S.) 24238 Adkerson (Timothy Adkerson, high school teacher from Missouri, U.S.) 27286 Adedmondson (Adam Edmondson, high school teacher from Pennsylvania, U.S.) 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) 268242 Pebble (Pebble Johnson, middle school teacher from Georgia, 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)
War heroes and veterans
World War II heroes and veterans 1793 Zoya (Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya) 1907 Rudneva (Evgeniya Rudneva) 2009 Voloshina (Vera Danilovna Voloshina, Russian partisan) 2132 Zhukov (Georgy Zhukov) 3348 Pokryshkin (Aleksandr Ivanovich Pokryshkin) 11572 Schindler (Oskar Schindler, rescuer of 1,200 Jewish people) 17038 Wake (Nancy Wake, who served as a British spy) 19384 Winton (Nicholas Winton, rescuer of 669 Jewish children) 99949 Miepgies (Miep Gies, hid Anne Frank during World War II and discovered and preserved Anne's diary after her arrest and deportation.
Other war heroes 1834 Palach (Jan Palach, Czech student who self-immolated in protest against Soviet occupation of his country) 20164 Janzajíc (Jan Zajíc, Czech student who self-immolated in protest against Soviet occupation of his country)
Children who died in war 2127 Tanya (Tanya Savicheva) 5535 Annefrank (Anne Frank) 7616 Sadako (Sadako Sasaki, Japanese girl died from leukemia caused by atomic bomb dropped in Hiroshima. 50413 Petrginz (Petr Ginz, Jewish boy who was murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp)
Religious figures 89 Julia (Julia of Corsica, martyr and patron saint, 5th century) 127 Johanna (believed to be named after Joan of Arc) 330 Adalberta (Adalbert Merx, German theologian and orientalist) 898 Hildegard (Hildegard of Bingen, abbess, composer and polymath) 1840 Hus (John Huss, Czech Jan Hus, religious reformer) 5275 Zdislava (Zdislava Berka, in Czech Zdislava z Lemberka) 7100 Martin Luther (Martin Luther) 7256 Bonhoeffer (Dietrich Bonhoeffer) 8661 Ratzinger (Joseph Alois Ratzinger – Pope Benedict XVI) 20006 Albertus Magnus (Albertus Magnus, German theologian, philosopher and naturalist) 326290 Akhenaten (Akhenaten, ancient Egyptian religious reformer) 858334 Gioacchinopecci (Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci - Pope Leo XIII)
Explorers 54 Alexandra (Alexander von Humboldt, naturalist and explorer) 327 Columbia (Christopher Columbus) 853 Nansenia (Fridtjof Nansen, polar explorer) 876 Scott (Robert Falcon Scott, polar explorer) 1065 Amundsenia (Roald Amundsen, polar explorer) 2473 Heyerdahl (Thor Heyerdahl, explorer and writer) 2785 Sedov (Georgy Sedov, Arctic explorer) 3130 Hillary (Edmund Hillary, mountaineer [see Tenzing, below]) 3357 Tolstikov (Yevgeny Tolstikov, polar explorer) 4055 Magellan (Ferdinand Magellan, circumnavigator) 6481 Tenzing (Tenzing Norgay, Sherpa [see Hillary, above]) 6542 Jacquescousteau (Jacques-Yves Cousteau, marine explorer) 8291 Bingham (Hiram Bingham III, explorer) 15425 Welzl (Jan Welzl, Arctic explorer) 43806 Augustepiccard (Auguste Piccard, explorer) 472054 Tupaia (Tupaia, Tahitian Polynesian navigator)
Social scientists
Historians 879 Ricarda (Ricarda Huch) 3092 Herodotus (Herodotus) 3097 Tacitus (Tacitus) 5946 Hrozný (Bedřich Hrozný, archaeologist, orientalist, and linguist) 6174 Polybius (Polybius) 6304 Josephus Flavius (Josephus) 16413 Abulghazi (Abulghazi Bahadur) 40444 Palacký (František Pálacký)
Linguists 1462 Zamenhof (L. L. Zamenhof, father of Esperanto) 13916 Bernolák (Anton Bernolák, linguist) 40440 Dobrovský (Josef Dobrovský, linguist) 52270 Noamchomsky (Noam Chomsky, American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist)
Other 1861 Komenský (Jan Amos Komenský (Comenius), teacher of nations) 12838 Adamsmith (Adam Smith, economist and social philosopher)
Philosophers 238 Hypatia (Hypatia of Alexandria) 423 Diotima (Diotima of Mantinea) 2431 Skovoroda (Hryhorii Skovoroda) 2755 Avicenna (Avicenna) 2807 Karl Marx (Karl Marx) 2940 Bacon (Francis Bacon) 2950 Rousseau (Jean-Jacques Rousseau) 5102 Benfranklin (Benjamin Franklin) 5148 Giordano (Giordano Bruno) 5329 Decaro (Mario De Caro) 5450 Sokrates (Socrates) 5451 Plato (Plato) 6001 Thales (Thales) 6123 Aristoteles (Aristotle) 6629 Kurtz (Paul Kurtz) 7009 Hume (David Hume) 7010 Locke (John Locke) 7012 Hobbes (Thomas Hobbes) 7014 Nietzsche (Friedrich Nietzsche) 7015 Schopenhauer (Arthur Schopenhauer) 7056 Kierkegaard (Søren Kierkegaard) 7083 Kant (Immanuel Kant) 7142 Spinoza (Baruch Spinoza) 7853 Confucius (Confucius) 7854 Laotse (Laozi) 8318 Averroes (Averroes or Ibn Rushd) 14845 Hegel (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel) 15911 Davidgauthier (David Gauthier) 16561 Rawls (John Rawls) 19730 Machiavelli (Niccolò Machiavelli) 21665 Frege (Gottlob Frege) 22356 Feyerabend (Paul Feyerabend) 48435 Jaspers (Karl Jaspers) 73687 Thomas Aquinas (Thomas Aquinas) 90481 Wollstonecraft (Mary Wollstonecraft) 100027 Hannaharendt (Hannah Arendt)
The arts
Literature
General authors 254 Augusta (Auguste von Littrow) 1931 Čapek (Karel Čapek) 2428 Kamenyar (Ivan Franko) 2616 Lesya (Lesya Ukrainka) 2681 Ostrovskij (Nikolai Ostrovsky) 3047 Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) 3412 Kafka (Franz Kafka) 4112 Hrabal (Bohumil Hrabal) 5418 Joyce (James Joyce) 5535 Annefrank (Anne Frank) 5666 Rabelais (François Rabelais) 5676 Voltaire (Voltaire) 6984 Lewiscarroll (Lewis Carroll or Charles Dodgson) 7328 Casanova (Giacomo Casanova) 8315 Bajin (Ba Jin) 8379 Straczynski (J. Michael Straczynski) 8382 Mann (brothers Heinrich Mann and Thomas Mann) 13406 Sekora (Ondřej Sekora) 26314 Škvorecký (Josef Škvorecký) 40106 Erben (Karel Jaromír Erben) 44597 Thoreau (Henry David Thoreau) 79144 Cervantes (Miguel de Cervantes) 91007 Ianfleming (Ian Lancaster Fleming, creator of James Bond) 308306 Dainere (Dainere Anthoney)
Novelists 348 May (Karl May) 2362 Mark Twain (Mark Twain) 2448 Sholokhov (Mikhail Sholokhov) 2578 Saint-Exupéry (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) 2625 Jack London (Jack London) 2675 Tolkien (J.R.R. Tolkien) 2817 Perec (Georges Perec) 3204 Lindgren (Astrid Lindgren) 3453 Dostoevsky (Fyodor Dostoevsky) 3479 Malaparte (Curzio Malaparte) 3628 Božněmcová (Božena Němcová) 3836 Lem (Stanisław Lem) 4124 Herriot (James Herriot) 4266 Waltari (Mika Waltari) 4370 Dickens (Charles Dickens) 4474 Proust (Marcel Proust) 4923 Clarke (Arthur C. Clarke) 5020 Asimov (Isaac Asimov) 5099 Iainbanks (Iain Banks) 6223 Dahl (Roald Dahl) 6440 Ransome (Arthur Ransome) 7016 Conandoyle (Arthur Conan Doyle) 7232 Nabokov (Vladimir Nabokov) 7390 Kundera (Milan Kundera) 7644 Cslewis (C. S. Lewis) 7758 Poulanderson (Poul Anderson) 9766 Bradbury (Ray Bradbury) 10177 Ellison (Harlan Ellison) 10251 Mulisch (Harry Mulisch) 10733 Georgesand (George Sand) 10930 Jinyong (Jinyong) 11020 Orwell (George Orwell) 11379 Flaubert (Gustave Flaubert) 12284 Pohl (Frederik Pohl) 17776 Troska (J. M. Troska) 25399 Vonnegut (Kurt Vonnegut) 25924 Douglasadams (Douglas Adams) 39415 Janeausten (Jane Austen) 39427 Charlottebrontë (Charlotte Brontë) 39428 Emilybrontë (Emily Brontë) 39429 Annebrontë (Anne Brontë) 77185 Cherryh (C. J. Cherryh) 127005 Pratchett (Terry Pratchett) 227641 Nothomb (Amélie Nothomb)
Poets 1875 Neruda (Jan Neruda) 2106 Hugo (Victor Hugo) 2208 Pushkin (Aleksandr Pushkin) 2222 Lermontov (Mikhail Lermontov) 2427 Kobzar (Taras Shevchenko) 2604 Marshak (Samuil Marshak) 3067 Akhmatova (Anna Akhmatova) 3112 Velimir (Velimir Khlebnikov) 4110 Keats (John Keats) 4369 Seifert (Jaroslav Seifert) 4635 Rimbaud (Arthur Rimbaud) 7855 Tagore (Rabindranath Tagore) 9495 Eminescu (Mihai Eminescu) 11306 Åkesson (Sonja Åkesson) 12163 Manilius (Marcus Manilius) 18624 Prévert (Jacques Prévert) 59830 Reynek (Bohuslav Reynek) 110288 Libai (Li Bai) 110289 Dufu (Du Fu) 434325 Lautréamont (Isidore Lucien Ducasse)
Playwrights 496 Gryphia (Andreas Gryphius) 615 Roswitha (Hrotsvitha) 2930 Euripides (Euripides) 2985 Shakespeare (William Shakespeare) 2921 Sophocles (Sophocles) 2934 Aristophanes (Aristophanes) 3046 Molière (Molière, French playwright) 3079 Schiller (Friedrich Schiller, German playwright) 5696 Ibsen (Henrik Ibsen)
Satirists 2734 Hašek (Jaroslav Hašek) 3244 Petronius (Petronius) 3668 Ilfpetrov (Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov) 15017 Cuppy (Will Cuppy) 15946 Satinský (Július Satinský)
Other 4049 Noragalʹ (Nora Galʹ, 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 po