Asteroids named after people called Herman
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(10421) Dalmatin
Herman Dalmatin (1110-1154) is also known as Hermanus Dalmata. Born inland from the Istrian peninsula, he translated many astronomical and mathematics books from Arabic to Latin.Discovered 9 January 1999 by K. Korlevic, Visnjan
(12526) de Coninck
Herman de Coninck (1944–1997) was a Flemish poet and critic. His poems are profound and yet accessible. The winner of many literary prizes in Flanders, he is also appreciated for his Intimiteit onder de Melkweg (Intimacy Below the Milky Way, 1994), a collection of essays on poetry.Discovered 25 April 1998 by E. W. Elst, La Silla
(19612) Noordung
At the end of 1928 Herman Potočnik (1892-1929) published under the pseudonym Hermann Noordung a visionary work entitled Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums---der Raketen-motor. In this work he was the first to detail a technical description of a space station in a geostationary orbit and its applications.Discovered 17 July 1999 by Crni Vrh, Crni Vrh
(24126) Gudjonson
Herman Gudjonson (b. 1990) is a finalist in the 2008 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors, for his medicine and health project. He attends the Ward Melville High School, East Setauket, New York.Discovered 3 November 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(37608) Lons
Herman Löns (1866-1914) was closely attached to North German people and landscape, especially Lüneburg Heath and Harz Mountains. He extolled them in his numerous novels, folk songs and animal descriptions (“Mümmelmann”). His work was misused in the Brown Era.Discovered 24 September 1992 by Borngen, F., Schmadel, L. D., Tautenburg
(141128) Ghyoot
Herman Ghyoot (b. 1941) is the founder and first president of the Public Observatory Beisbroek (Volkssterrenwacht Beisbroek vzw) in Bruges (Belgium).Discovered 10 December 2001 by T. Pauwels, Uccle