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Viktor Knorre

Viktor Knorre
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Viktor Karlovich Knorre was a Russian astronomer of German origin. He worked in Nikolaev, Pulkovo and Berlin and is best known for having discovered 158 Koronis and three other minor planets. Knorre's father, Karl Friedrich Knorre, and grandfather, Ernst Friedrich Knorre, were also prominent astronomers.

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  1. Émile DuclauxJune 24, 1840 – May 3, 1904
  2. Émile LemoineNovember 22, 1840 – February 21, 1912
  3. Friedrich KohlrauschOctober 14, 1840 – January 17, 1910
  4. Lars Fredrik NilsonMay 27, 1840 – May 14, 1899
  5. Per Teodor CleveFebruary 10, 1840 – June 18, 1905
  6. Viktor Knorre (this page)October 4, 1840 – August 25, 1919

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