Asteroids named after people called Mihaly
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Mihály Csokonai Vitéz (1773-1805) was one of the greatest Hungarian poets. His works reflect great knowledge of philosophy, politics and the arts of his time. This minor planet was discovered on the 195th anniversary of his death.Discovered 28 January 2000 by Sarneczky, K., Kiss, L., Piszkesteto
Mihaly Horanyi (b. 1955) is Professor of Physics at the University of Colorado, who served as a science team Co-Investigator and as the Principal Investigator of the Student Dust Counter instrument for the New Horizons Mission to Pluto.Discovered 7 January 1998 by M. W. Buie, Anderson Mesa
Mihály Vörösmarty (1800–1855) was a poet and dramatist, one of the greatest Hungarian romanticists, and a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Science. His poetry “Szózat” became a second national anthem, and Csongor és Tünde is one of the best Hungarian plays of the nineteenth century.Discovered 5 November 2003 by Sarneczky, K., Meszaros, S., Piszkesteto
Mihály Munkácsy (1844-1900) was a Hungarian painter who lived in Paris and gained an international reputation with his genre pictures and large-scale biblical paintings.Discovered 19 September 2003 by Sarneczky, K., Sipocz, B., Piszkesteto
Mihály Babits (1883–1941) was a Hungarian poet, writer, literary historian and translator. A significant figure of early-20th-century Hungarian literature, he is best known for his lyric poetry. Babits also wrote essays and translated works from six languages into Hungarian.Discovered 25 August 2008 by K. Sarneczky, Piszkesteto
Mihály Pollack (1773–1855) was an Austrian-born Hungarian architect and a key figure of neoclassical architecture. In 1798 he moved to Pest, and designed many residential buildings, larger palaces and public buildings in the capital city. His main work is the Hungarian National Museum, which was built between 1837 and 1847.Discovered 28 December 2008 by K. Sarneczky, Piszkesteto
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