Asteroids named after people called Arno

(8165) Gnadig

Named in honor of Arno Gn盲dig (b. 1956), German amateur astronomer and identifier of minor planets. This name was independently proposed by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel.Discovered 21 November 1990 by E. W. Elst, La Silla

(9017) Babadzhanyan

Arno Arutyunovich Babadzhanyan (1921-1983) was an outstanding Soviet composer and brilliant pianist. He created romantic Heroic Ballade for piano accompanied by orchestra, a piano trio, violin and cello concerti and other chamber music. He also wrote many popular songs and music for plays and films.Discovered 2 October 1986 by L. V. Zhuravleva, Nauchnyj

(12211) Arnoschmidt

Among the works of German writer Arno Schmidt (1914-1979) are Leviathan (1949), Die Gelehrtenrepublik (1957), Kaff auch Mare Crisium (1960) and the monumental Zettels Traum (1970), novels full of wordplay, allusion and references to astronomical topics. The name was suggested by H. W. Duerbeck.Discovered 28 May 1981 by H.-E. Schuster, La Silla

(58186) Langkavel

Arno Langkavel (b. 1938) is a former high school teacher and historian of astronomy. Over several decades he has collected information on memorial places of astronomers and published a book on these. Name proposed by the first discoverer following a suggestion from W. Dick.Discovered 13 September 1991 by Schmadel, L. D., Borngen, F., Tautenburg