Asteroids named after people called Godfried
馃懚 Godfried as a baby name
Godfried Jan Arnold Bomans (1913-1971) was a popular Dutch author known for his books of modern-day fairy tales and his short, humorous pieces full of parody and acerbic wit. His young-adult fantasy novel Eric in the Land of the Insects (1940) was turned into a film in 2004. The name was suggested by L. E. Timmerman.Discovered 15 September 1972 by T. Gehrels, Palomar
Godfried Thomas Pieraerts (1908-1984) was Father at the Norbertine Abbey of Park Louvain (Belgium) and lived since 1964 in the Abbey of Grimbergen. In 1967 he founded the MIRA Public Observatory on abbey grounds. The name of the observatory refers to the variable star o Ceti, also known as Mira.Discovered 13 August 2001 by T. Pauwels, Uccle
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