Asteroids named after people called Stein
(6716) Jacobsen
Named for Stein Bjornar Jacobsen (b. 1950), a Norwegian-American professor of Geochemistry in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. He specializes in the study of isotope geochemistry and cosmochemistry, notably regarding the formation and early differentiation of the terrestrial planets, with focus on Earth's core/mantle.Discovered 14 September 1990 by H. E. Holt, Palomar