Asteroids named after people called Marguerite
👶 Marguerite as a baby name
Marguerite Duras (Donnadieu, 1914-1996), French novelist, became internationally known for the screenplay of Hiroshima mon amour (1959). Her semi-autobiographical novel L´Amant was nominated for the Prix Goncourt in 1984.Discovered 2 September 1989 by E. W. Elst, Haute Provence
Marguerite Chopinet (1920–2022) was a French astronomer and the first woman astronomer at Bordeaux Observatory. She studied planetary nebulae with the Lallemand Electronic camera and was one of the pioneers who have paved the way for female astronomers.Discovered 11 November 1998 by ODAS, Caussols
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