Asteroids named after people called Andrei
👶 Andrei as a baby name
Andrei V. Ivanov (b. 1937), a cosmochemist at the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry, was one of the principal investigators to study lunar samples returned by the Luna missions. He is currently working to unravel the origin of primitive materials in the Kaidun meteorite.Discovered 2 March 1981 by S. J. Bus, Siding Spring
Andrei Spiride (b. 2001) was awarded second place in the 2019 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biomedical engineering project. He attended the Plano East Senior High School, Plano, Texas, U.S.A.Discovered 15 April 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
Andrei Joseph Levin (b. 1986) is a finalist in the 2004 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for his biochemistry project. He attends the Maimonides School, Brookline, Massachusetts.Discovered 20 March 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
Andrei Munteanu (b. 1986) is a finalist in the 2004 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for his earth and space sciences project. He attends the Benjamin Banneker High School, Washington, District of Columbia.Discovered 20 March 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
Andrei Andreevich Markov (1856-1922), a professor at St. Petersburg University, introduced the study of “Markov processes” in probability theory. These are discrete-time systems where the state at a given instant depends only on the state at the immediately preceding instant, and not on other past history.Discovered 26 April 2000 by P. G. Comba, Prescott
Andrei Fesenko (b. 1967) is a Russian astronomer, astroarchaeologist and lecturer at both the Moscow State Institute of Culture and the Maksimachev Planetarium.Discovered 23 September 2009 by B. Satovski T. V. Kryachko, Zelenchukskaya Stn
Andrei Dorian Gheorghe (b. 1960) is the cultural advisor of the Romanian Society for Meteors and Astronomy. Nicknamed “the national astro-poet” for promoting astronomical humanism, he has published many articles, books and other works in astro-mythology, history of astronomy, astro-photo-poetry, astro-humor and astro-poetic drama.Discovered 2 September 2014 by EURONEAR, La Palma
Andrei Pocora (b. 1986) is a Romanian amateur astronomer from Constanța. He is school director of the Romanian Naval Academy, which hosts a small planetarium and observatory, where he teaches celestial navigation and astronomy. Andrei also gives seminars, workshops, and since 2019 he has been involved in astronomy Olympiads.Discovered 18 September 2014 by EURONEAR, Roque de los Muchachos
Andrei Juravle (b. 1983) is a Romanian amateur astronomer from Timișoara, founder of both the Altair astroclub and the Societatea Română de Astronomie Culturală. He has been very active in public outreach, organizing lectures, classes, conferences, pupil camps, stargazing and mass-media events, being also interested in astrophotography and occultations.Discovered 1 November 2014 by EURONEAR, Roque de los Muchachos
Andrei Răzvan (b. 1967) is a Romanian civil engineer and amateur astronomer. Interested in meteorites, he obtained a Ph.D. in meteoritics with contributions to astrochemistry and paleontology. Andrei co-authored two papers about dinosaurs unearthed in Hațeg county, and he has developed a private collection and database of almost 2000 meteorites.Discovered 26 February 2012 by EURONEAR, Roque de los Muchachos
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