Robert Luther
German astronomer
Karl Theodor Robert Luther, normally published as Robert Luther, was a German astronomer. While working at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany, he searched for asteroids and discovered 24 of them between 1852 and 1890. Seven times Lalande... Wikipedia
Born: April 16, 1822, Świdnica, Poland
Died: February 15, 1900 (age 77 years), Düsseldorf, Germany
Discovered: 17 Thetis, 57 Mnemosyne, 90 Antiope, and more
Award: Lalande Prize (1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1859, 1860 and 1861)