Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler was an Austrian astronomer, geophysicist, meteorologist and climatologist.
He discovered 64 IC objects whilst working at Vienna Observatory and Comet 113P/Spitaler.
He was one of the first to speculate the existence of a... Wikipedia
Born: January 7, 1849
Died: October 16, 1946 (age 97 years), Lübtheen, Germany
Discovered: 113P/Spitaler
Education: University of Vienna