Alexander F. I. Forbes
South African astronomer and architect
Alexander Forbes Irvine Forbes was a South African astronomer, architect and artist, best known for his discovery of periodic comets. Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1871, Kinellar, United Kingdom
Died: May 15, 1959 (age 88 years), Cape Town, South Africa
Discovered: C/1932 Y1 (Dodwell-Forbes), 37P/Forbes, and 27P/Crommelin