Asteroids named after people called Elisabeth
馃懚 Elisabeth as a baby name
Named in honor of Elisabeth Nelson, former secretary of the Landessternwarte and the Max-Planck-Institut f眉r Astronomie, both at Heidelberg. She took care of the investigators of the Palomar-Leiden Survey during the blinking of the survey plates in Heidelberg.Discovered 24 September 1960 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar
Elisabeth Badinter (Bleustein-Blanchet, b. 1944) is a French author, feminist and philosopher. Specializing in the eighteenth-century Enlightenment literature, she became famous for L麓amour en plus (1980), where she defends the rights of women and proclaims the resemblances between men and women.Discovered 8 March 1997 by E. W. Elst, La Silla
Elisabeth R. Adams (b. 1981) is an American senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute (based in Somerville, MA). Her work includes studying a range of planetary dynamics, from the Kuiper Belt to exoplanets, as well as writing science fiction.Discovered 24 April 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
Elisabeth Anne Ashmore (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computer science project. She attends the Plano East Senior High School, Plano, Texas, U.S.A.Discovered 7 May 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
Elisabeth Buser (b. 1959) has been operating a sewing workshop for women from a nearby center for asylum seekers at her home in Winterthur-Hegi for over 10 years. She does this volunteer work on her own initiative. As a mother of six children, she also works as a lollipop lady, helping school children cross the road safely.Discovered 30 August 2008 by M. Griesser, Winterthur
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