Asteroids named after people called Lillian
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(4334) Foo
Lillian Foo (b. 1972) is a consultant at the World Bank who helped develop a radio program that was broadcast in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. She was previously a photojournalist at The Straits Times in Singapore. The name was suggested by T. H. Burbine.Discovered 2 September 1983 by H. Debehogne, La Silla
(20500) Avner
Lillian I. Avner (b. 1952), Emergency Medicine Physician at Martin Memorial and Medical Director of Martin County Fire Rescue, dedicated her life to helping people. Lil's passion and leadership guided the ER and Fire Rescue from infancy to maturity. She contributed to thousands of lives saved through her decades of service.Discovered 4 September 1999 by CSS, Catalina
(23234) Lilliantsai
Lillian Lee Tsai (b. 1990) was awarded second place in the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her microbiology project. She attends the Winston Churchill High School, Potomac, Maryland, U.S.A.Discovered 20 November 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(28557) Lillianchin
Lillian Tiffany Chin (b. 1995) is a finalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors, for her bioengineering project. She attends the Westminster Schools, Atlanta, Georgia.Discovered 8 March 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(34355) Mefford
Lillian Elise Mefford (b. 2004) was a finalist in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her environmental and earth sciences project. She attended the Surfside Middle School, Panama City Beach, Florida.Discovered 1 September 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(34823) Lillipetersen
Lillian Petersen (b. 2002) was awarded first place in the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth and environmental sciences project. She attended the Los Alamos High School, Los Alamos, New Mexico, U.S.A.Discovered 17 September 2001 by LINEAR, Socorro
(333207) Lilliannguyen
Lillian Nguyen (b. 1968) is an American research software engineer. She evaluated and planned OSIRIS-Rex Laser Altimetry observations, that were successfully collected by the mission and allowed for safe sampling of Bennu.Discovered 8 May 2005 by Mt. Lemmon Survey, Mount Lemmon
(595901) Lilybeaurepaire
Lillian de Beaurepaire (1892–1979) was an Australian Olympic swimmer and diver. She competed in the 1920 Olympics at Antwerp. She served as a lifesaver at Lorne Beach, Victoria, and is credited with saving 50 people from drowning, including a widely publicized heroic save of three men from rough surf in 1933.Discovered 23 June 2004 by Pittichova, J., Bedient, J., Mauna Kea