Asteroids named after people called Vera
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(8839) Novichkova
Vera Stepanovna Novichkova (b. 1937), doctor and hematologist, is the founder and head of the blood-transfusion station at Bakhchisaraj regional hospital in the Crimea.Discovered 24 October 1989 by L. I. Chernykh, Nauchnyj
(16020) Tevelde
Vera Louise te Velde (b. 1986) was named a finalist in the 2003 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for her physics project. She attends the Oklahoma School of Science & Mathematics, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Discovered 12 February 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(18114) Rosenbush
Vera K. Rosenbush (b. 1948) is a senior scientist at the main astronomical observatory of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine. She is a pioneer in investigating the optical polarimetric opposition effect in planetary satellites and minor planets.Discovered 5 July 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(23401) Brodskaya
Vera Yakovlevna Brodskaya (b. 1923) worked at the Pulkovo Observatory for more than 30 years. As librarian and curator of the library fund she was the initiator and main compiler of The Catalogue of editions of astronomical observatories of the world available in the Pulkovo Observatory library.Discovered 25 July 1968 by Plyugin, G. A., Belyaev, Yu. A., Cerro El Roble
(338578) Csapodyvera
Vera Csapody (1890–1985) was the first Hungarian female botanist. She was a scholar of botany with her descriptions and her detailed drawings and paintings of plants. Vera's humanity was shown by the fact that she also served as a volunteer nurse to the sick during World War 2 and sheltered many Jewish people.Discovered 20 September 2003 by Sarneczky, K., Sipocz, B., Piszkesteto
(552681) Sosvera
Vera T. Sós (b. 1930) is a Hungarian mathematician, university professor and a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Her research interests include number theory, combinatorics and mathematical analysis. Her famous result is the Erdős-Rényi-Sós friendship theorem in graph theory.Discovered 21 October 2012 by G. Hodosán K. Sárneczky, Piszkesteto