Asteroids named after people called Vincenzo
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(16372) Demichele
Vincenzo De Michele (b. 1936) is an Italian mineralogist and gemologist. He was the author of important works of mineralogical dissemination, including the Mineralogical Guide of Italy, and numerous essays on systematic and regional mineralogy. He was the discoverer of the Kamil impact crater (Egypt).Discovered 7 March 1981 by Debehogne, H., De Sanctis, G., La Silla
(18509) Bellini
Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835) was an Italian composer best known for his Norma and I puritani.Discovered 14 September 1996 by V. S. Casulli, Colleverde
(24939) Chiminello
Vincenzo Chiminello (1741-1815), nephew of Giuseppe Toaldo (1719-1797), translated into Italian de La Lande's Compendio di Astronomia del signor de La Lande: Seconda edizione migliorata ed accresciuta dal signor abate D. Vincenzo Chiminello accademico e assistente all'Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova.Discovered 1 May 1997 by Osservatorio San Vittore, Bologna
(31028) Cerulli
Italian astronomer Vincenzo Cerulli (1859-1927) founded the private Collurania Observatory near Teramo, where he discovered the bright minor planet (704) Interamnia in 1910 and observed Mars and several comets. He arranged for the observatory to be donated to his country on his death.Discovered 18 April 1996 by Osservatorio San Vittore, Bologna
(54967) Millucci
Since 1980 Vincenzo Millucci (b. 1947) has been professor of mathematical Physics in the physics department of the University of Siena. His research area is magnetofluidodynamics. He has also been active in science communication and established the university's Torre Luciana Observatory in Florence.Discovered 15 August 2001 by Boattini, A., Tesi, L., San Marcello
(59232) Sfiligoi
Vincenzo Sfiligoi (b. 1932), a public accountant in the Italian province of Gorizia until 1990, also did service as mayor of the small town of Farra d'Isonzo. A member of the Circolo Culturale Astronomico di Farra since 1985, he was for many years chief auditor and then senior arbitrator in the club management.Discovered 6 February 1999 by Farra d'Isonzo, Farra d'Isonzo