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| 80 | Sappho | Named in honor of the renowned Greek lyric poetess (610 B.C.) who threw herself into the ocean becau |
| 496 | Gryphia | Named in honor of the German baroque poet Andreas Gryphius (1616–1664). (H 53; AN 167, 223 (1905)) N |
| 615 | Roswitha | Named in honor of the German poetess Roswitha von Gandersheim. (H 64) |
| 879 | Ricarda | Named in honor of the German poetess Ricarda Huch (1864–1947). (H 85) Ricarda Huch is also honored b |
| 937 | Bethgea | Named in honor of the German lyrical poet Hans Bethge (1876–1946). (H 90) |
| 1171 | Rusthawelia | Named in honor of the Georgian poet Schota Rusthaweli (c. 1300). See also the remarks to planet (52 |
| 1308 | Halleria | Named in honor of Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), physician, botanist, and poet at the 1935 meeting |
| 1440 | Rostia | Named probably in honor of the German amateur astronomer, poet, and popularizer Johann Leonhard Rost |
| 1672 | Gezelle | Named in memory of Guido Gezelle (1830–1899), famous Flemish poet, who wrote extensively on religion |
| 1697 | Koskenniemi | Named in memory of Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (1885-1962), the famous Finnish poet, a member of the A |
| 3149 | Okudzhava | Named in honor of the contemporary Soviet writer, poet and singer Bulat Okudzhava. (M 12209; M 12851 |
| 3190 | Aposhanskij | Named in memory of Vladimir Mikhailovich Aposhanskij (1910–1943), Soviet poet and journalist. (M 111 |
| 8081 | Leopardi | Named in memory of Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837), Italian poet and prose writer famous for his collec |
| 12607 | Alcaeus | Alcaeus (ca. 620 B.C.-ca. 580 B.C.) was a Greek poet from the island of Lesbos. His songs are as fa |
| 12610 | Hãfez | Schamsoddin Mohammed Hãfez (1324-1390) was a Persian poet. Hãfez means “a person who knows The K |
| 12648 | Ibarbourou | Uruguayan poet and writer Juana Fernández Morales de Ibarbourou (1892-1979) was one of the most popu |
| 283786 | Rutebeuf | Rutebeuf (1245-1285) was a French poet. He was one of the first to write about the “miseres et diffi |
| 286162 | Tatarka | Dominik Tatarka (1913-1989) was a Slovak writer, essayist, screenwriter and translator of French aut |
| 316138 | Giorgione | Giorgione (1477-1510) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school in the High Renaissance from Ven |