Asteroids named after people called Amerigo
(31319) Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) was an Italian explorer, navigator and cartographer. In 1507 the geographer Martin Waldseem眉ller published the first paper of the Mundus Novus associating the name America with Amerigo Vespucci.Discovered 20 April 1998 by V. S. Casulli, Colleverde