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Alfred Bohrmann (February 28, 1904 – January 4, 2000) was a German astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.[1]

Alfred Bohrmann
Born	(1904-02-28)February 28, 1904
Died	January 4, 2000(2000-01-04) (aged 95)
Citizenship	Germany
Alma mater	University of Heidelberg
Known for	Asteroid discovery
Scientific career
Fields	Astronomy
Institutions	University of Heidelberg

He did his Ph.D. dissertation in 1927 at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory, at the University of Heidelberg.[2] At the time, the observatory at Heidelberg was a center for asteroid discovery by Max Wolf and Karl Reinmuth and others, and during his time there Bohrmann discovered 9 asteroids.[3] Bohrmann worked there from 1924 to 1969, publishing more than 700 minor planet observations.[1] He left the observatory after a dispute with the higher authority.^{[citation needed]}

The asteroid 1635 Bohrmann is named after him.[1]

Minor planets discovered: 9 [3]

1455 Mitchella	June 5, 1937
1470 Carla	September 17, 1938
1531 Hartmut	September 17, 1938
1733 Silke	February 19, 1938
1998 Titius	February 24, 1938
2016 Heinemann	September 18, 1938
2226 Cunitza	August 26, 1936
2350 von Lüde	February 6, 1938
2665 Schrutka	February 24, 1938

References

External links

• (in German) Obituary

На других языках

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[de] Alfred Bohrmann

Alfred Bohrmann (* 28. Februar 1904; † 4. Januar 2000) war ein deutscher Astronom.

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- [en] Alfred Bohrmann

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[fr] Alfred Bohrmann

Alfred Bohrmann (28 février 1904 – 4 janvier 2000) était un astronome allemand.

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[it] Alfred Bohrmann

Alfred Bohrmann (28 febbraio 1904 – 4 gennaio 2000) è stato un astronomo tedesco.

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