See main article: List of craters on the Moon.
The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the diameter of the crater and the person the crater is named for.[1] Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description pages.
data-sort-type="number" style="width:10em" | Coordinates ! | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
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align=right | 19.05 | align=center | 1935 | George Phillips Bond (1826–1865) | ||||
align=right | 65.66 | align=center | 1970 | Jan Gadomski (1889–1966) | ||||
align=right | 261.83 | align=center | 1970 | Yuri Gagarin (1934–1968) | ||||
align=right | 9.18 | align=center | 1973 | Claudius Galen (c. 129–200) | ||||
align=right | 15.99 | align=center | 1935 | Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) | ||||
align=right | 20.96 | align=center | 1935 | Johann Gottfried Galle (1812–1910) | ||||
align=right | 231.97 | align=center | 1970 | Évariste Galois (1811–1832) | ||||
align=right | 76.83 | align=center | 1961 | Luigi Galvani (1737–1798) | ||||
align=right | 24.68 | align=center | 1935 | Jean Félix Adolphe Gambart (1800–1836) | ||||
align=right | 113.92 | align=center | 1970 | George Gamow (1904–1968) | ||||
align=right | 42.11 | align=center | 1970 | Aleksey Pavlovitch Hansky (1870–1908) | ||||
align=right | 77.52 | align=center | 1970 | Hermann Ganswindt (1856–1934) | ||||
align=right | 81.05 | align=center | 1970 | Julio Garavito Armero (1865–1920) | ||||
align=right | 17.62 | align=center | 1976 | Irvine Clifton Gardner (1889–1972) | ||||
align=right | 101.79 | align=center | 1935 | Christian Gärtner (c. 1750–1813) | ||||
align=right | 111.39 | align=center | 1935 | Pierre Gassendi (1592–1655) | ||||
align=right | 2.02 | align=center | 1979 | (French male name) | ||||
align=right | 33.14 | align=center | 1935 | Casimir Marie Gaudibert (1823–1901) | ||||
align=right | 79.64 | align=center | 1935 | Luca Gaurico (1476–1558) | ||||
align=right | 170.72 | align=center | 1935 | Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) | ||||
align=right | 61.62 | align=center | 1970 | (1884–1955) and (1928–1982) | ||||
align=right | 25.4 | align=center | 1935 | Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac (1778–1850) | ||||
align=right | 44.68 | align=center | 1935 | Jabir ibn Aflah (1100–1150) | ||||
align=right | 36.63 | align=center | 1970 | Johannes Hans Wilhelm Geiger (1882–1945) | ||||
align=right | 17.39 | align=center | 1976 | Heinrich Geissler (1814–1879) | ||||
align=right | 81.98 | align=center | 1935 | Geminus (unknown-circa 70 BC) | ||||
align=right | 88.54 | align=center | 1935 | Gemma Frisius (1508–1555) | ||||
align=right | 0.2 | align=center | 2012 | Russian male name | ||||
align=right | 98.78 | align=center | 1935 | Alexander Gerard (1792–1839) | ||||
align=right | 90.19 | align=center | 1970 | Boris P. Gerasimovich (1889–1937) | ||||
align=right | 47.2 | align=center | 1970 | Hugo Gernsback (1884–1967) | ||||
align=right | 78.76 | align=center | 1964 | Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839–1903) | ||||
align=right | 100.25 | align=center | 1964 | Grove Karl Gilbert (1843–1918) and William Gilbert (1544–1603) | ||||
align=right | 63.9 | align=center | 1964 | David Gill (astronomer) (1843–1914) | ||||
align=right | 53.23 | align=center | 1970 | Friedrich Karl Ginzel (1850–1926) | ||||
align=right | 42.47 | align=center | 1935 | Flavio Gioja (flourished 1302) | ||||
align=right | 22.13 | align=center | 1961 | Giordano Bruno (1548–1600) | ||||
align=right | 15.92 | align=center | 1935 | James Glaisher (1809–1903) | ||||
align=right | 15.24 | align=center | 1976 | Johann Rudolf Glauber (c. 1603–1670) | ||||
align=right | 38.96 | align=center | 1970 | Sergej Pavlovich von Glazenap (1848–1937) | ||||
align=right | 40.1 | align=center | 1994 | Valentin Petrovitch Glushko (1908–1989) | ||||
align=right | 73.04 | align=center | 1935 | Rudolf Goclenius, Jr. (1572–1621) | ||||
align=right | 93.18 | align=center | 1964 | Robert H. Goddard (1882–1945) | ||||
align=right | 34.25 | align=center | 1935 | Louis Godin (1704–1760) | ||||
align=right | 115.26 | align=center | 1935 | Hermann Goldschmidt (1802–1866) | ||||
align=right | 5.58 | align=center | 1976 | Camillo Golgi (1843–1926) | ||||
align=right | 35.47 | align=center | 1970 | Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862–1916) | ||||
align=right | 37.86 | align=center | 1970 | (1912–1969) | ||||
align=right | 44.09 | align=center | 1935 | Walter Goodacre (1856–1938) | ||||
align=right | 9.41 | align=center | 2009 | John Ellard Gore (1845–1910) | ||||
align=right | 32.99 | align=center | 1935 | Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824–1896) | ||||
align=right | 1.49 | align=center | 1979 | (English female name) | ||||
align=right | 34.98 | align=center | 1970 | (1900–1964) | ||||
align=right | 36.16 | align=center | 1970 | Kasimir Romuald Graff (1878–1950) | ||||
align=right | 36.95 | align=center | 1976 | Dmitry Aleksandrovich Grave (1863–1939) and Ivan Platonovich Grave (1874–1960) | ||||
align=right | 14.27 | align=center | 1976 | William Michael Herbert Greaves (1897–1955) | ||||
align=right | 68.28 | align=center | 1970 | George Green (1793–1841) | ||||
align=right | 63.9 | align=center | 1970 | James Gregory (1638–1675) | ||||
align=right | 36.72 | align=center | 1970 | John Grigg (1838–1920) | ||||
align=right | 173.49 | align=center | 1935 | Francesco Maria Grimaldi (1618–1663) | ||||
align=right | 12.95 | align=center | 2009 | Victor Grignard (1871–1935) | ||||
align=right | 59.82 | align=center | 1970 | Virgil "Gus" I. Grissom (1926–1967) | ||||
align=right | 36.78 | align=center | 1970 | Walter Grotrian (1890–1954) | ||||
align=right | 28.55 | align=center | 1935 | Sir William Robert Grove (1811–1896) | ||||
align=right | 91.5 | align=center | 1935 | Christoph Grienberger (1561–1636) | ||||
align=right | 14.98 | align=center | 1935 | Franz von Paula Gruithuisen (1774–1852) | ||||
align=right | 60.75 | align=center | 1935 | Otto von Guericke (1602–1686) | ||||
align=right | 19.79 | align=center | 2017 | John E. Guest (1938–2012) | ||||
align=right | 56.75 | align=center | 1979 | Charles Édouard Guillaume (1861–1938) | ||||
align=right | 45.05 | align=center | 1970 | Allvar Gullstrand (1862–1930) | ||||
align=right | 54.55 | align=center | 1970 | Colin Stanley Gum (1924–1960) | ||||
align=right | 70.65 | align=center | 1935 | Johann Gutenberg (c. 1398–1468) | ||||
align=right | 37.03 | align=center | 1970 | Paul Guthnick (1879–1947) | ||||
align=right | 98.28 | align=center | 1970 | Arnold Henry Guyot (1807–1884) | ||||
align=right | 48.15 | align=center | 1935 | Hugo Gyldén (1841–1896) |
data-sort-type="number" style="width:10em" | Coordinates ! | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
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align=right | 108.9 | align=center | 1970 | H. G. Wells, writer (1866–1946) | ||||
align=right | 56.79 | align=center | 2009 | Fritz Haber (1868–1934) | ||||
align=right | 79.55 | align=center | 1935 | Tadeáš Hájek (1525–1600) | ||||
align=right | 57.52 | align=center | 1970 | Johann Georg Hagen (1847–1930) | ||||
align=right | 87.49 | align=center | 1935 | Friedrich von Hahn (1741–1805) and Otto Hahn (1879–1968) | ||||
align=right | 21.33 | align=center | 1935 | Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger (1795–1871) | ||||
align=right | 70.56 | align=center | 1935 | Paul Hainzel (flourished 1570) | ||||
align=right | 40.26 | align=center | 1973 | John Burdon Sanderson Haldane (1892–1964) | ||||
align=right | 84.42 | align=center | 1964 | George Ellery Hale (1868–1938) and William Hale (1797–1870) | ||||
align=right | 31.77 | align=center | 1935 | Asaph Hall (1829–1907) | ||||
align=right | 34.59 | align=center | 1935 | Edmond Halley (1656–1742) | ||||
align=right | 57.45 | align=center | 1964 | William Rowan Hamilton (1805–1865) | ||||
align=right | 59.54 | align=center | 1935 | Hanno the Navigator (circa 500 BC) | ||||
align=right | 41.18 | align=center | 1935 | Peter Andreas Hansen (1795–1874) | ||||
align=right | 44.99 | align=center | 1935 | Christopher Hansteen (1784–1873) | ||||
align=right | 14.98 | align=center | 1976 | Arthur Harden (1865–1940) | ||||
align=right | 22.57 | align=center | 1935 | Karl Ludwig Harding (1765–1834) | ||||
align=right | 29.77 | align=center | 1970 | Spiru Haret (1851–1912) | ||||
align=right | 18 | align=center | 1979 | Frederick James Hargreaves (1891–1970) | ||||
align=right | 337.14 | align=center | 1979 | Harkhebi (circa 300 BC) | ||||
align=right | 63.45 | align=center | 2000 | Harlan James Smith (1924–1991) | ||||
align=right | 1.43 | align=center | 1976 | (Scandinavian male name) | ||||
align=right | 39.77 | align=center | 1935 | Harpalus (unknown-circa 460 BC) | ||||
align=right | 52.77 | align=center | 1970 | Thomas Harriot (1560–1621) | ||||
align=right | 63.29 | align=center | 1970 | Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865–1936) | ||||
align=right | 78.46 | align=center | 1964 | Carl Ernst Albrecht Hartwig (1851–1923) | ||||
align=right | 59.98 | align=center | 1970 | William Harvey (1578–1657) | ||||
align=right | 82.08 | align=center | 1935 | Johann Matthias Hase (1684–1742) | ||||
align=right | 66.57 | align=center | 2009 | (1934–2005) | ||||
align=right | 30.15 | align=center | 1970 | Takeo Hatanaka (1914–1963) | ||||
align=right | 163.24 | align=center | 1961 | Christian August Hausen (1693–1743) | ||||
align=right | 51.42 | align=center | 2008 | Walter Norman Haworth (1883–1950) | ||||
align=right | 28.15 | align=center | 1970 | John Fillmore Hayford (1868–1925) | ||||
align=right | 86.21 | align=center | 1964 | Friedrich Hayn (1863–1928) | ||||
align=right | 37.98 | align=center | 1970 | Roy Healy (1915–1968) | ||||
align=right | 164.46 | align=center | 1970 | Oliver Heaviside (1850–1925) | ||||
align=right | 133.67 | align=center | 1935 | Hecataeus of Miletus (unknown-circa 476 BC) | ||||
align=right | 74.14 | align=center | 1994 | Peter Hédervári (1931–1984) | ||||
align=right | 157.38 | align=center | 1964 | Sven Hedin (1865–1952) | ||||
align=right | 6.86 | align=center | 1979 | (1884–1965) | ||||
align=right | 64.87 | align=center | 1935 | Gottfried Heinsius (1709–1769) | ||||
align=right | 13.69 | align=center | 1935 | Eduard Heis (1806–1877) | ||||
align=right | 61.93 | align=center | 1970 | Robert J. Helberg (1906–1967) | ||||
align=right | 23.74 | align=center | 1935 | Helicon of Cyzicus (unknown-circa 400 BC) | ||||
align=right | 33.31 | align=center | 1935 | Maximilian Hell (1720–1792) | ||||
align=right | 26.72 | align=center | 1973 | Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843–1917) | ||||
align=right | 110.16 | align=center | 1935 | Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894) | ||||
align=right | 43.49 | align=center | 1970 | Thomas Henderson (1798–1844) | ||||
align=right | 16.63 | align=center | 1970 | Don Osgood Hendrix (1905–1961) | ||||
align=right | 39.06 | align=center | 1970 | Joseph Henry (1792–1878) | ||||
align=right | 41.73 | align=center | 1961 | Paul Henry and Prosper Henry (1848–1905, 1849–1903) | ||||
align=right | 68.74 | align=center | 1970 | Louis G. Henyey (1910–1970) | ||||
align=right | 85.74 | align=center | 1935 | Heraclitus (c. 540–480 BC) | ||||
align=right | 68.32 | align=center | 1935 | |||||
align=right | 14.86 | align=center | 1935 | Pierre Herigone (flourished 1644) | ||||
align=right | 15.92 | align=center | 1935 | Jacob Hermann (1678–1733) | ||||
align=right | 108.64 | align=center | 1964 | Charles Hermite (1822–1901) | ||||
align=right | 35.87 | align=center | 1935 | Herodotus (c. 484–408 BC) | ||||
align=right | 28.1 | align=center | 1976 | Heron (Hero) (unknown-circa 100 BC) | ||||
align=right | 39.09 | align=center | 1935 | William Herschel (1738–1822) | ||||
align=right | 82.94 | align=center | 1961 | Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (1857–1894) | ||||
align=right | 536.37 | align=center | 1970 | Ejnar Hertzsprung (1873–1967) | ||||
align=right | 43.24 | align=center | 1935 | Hesiod (circa 735 BC) | ||||
align=right | 90.44 | align=center | 1970 | Victor Franz Hess (1883–1964) and Harry Hammond Hess (1906–1969) | ||||
align=right | 113.87 | align=center | 1935 | Johannes Hevelius (1611–1687) | ||||
align=right | 49.99 | align=center | 2009 | George de Hevesy (1885–1966) | ||||
align=right | 46.45 | align=center | 1970 | Corneille Jean François Heymans (1892–1968) | ||||
align=right | 16.66 | align=center | 1985 | Jaroslav Heyrovský (1890–1967) | ||||
align=right | 173.24 | align=center | 1970 | David Hilbert (1862–1943) | ||||
Hildegard | align=right | 122 | align=center | 2016 | Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179) | |||
align=right | 15.86 | align=center | 1973 | George William Hill (1838–1914) | ||||
align=right | 28.5 | align=center | 1935 | John Russell Hind (1823–1895) | ||||
align=right | 13.35 | align=center | 2009 | Cyril Norman Hinshelwood (1897–1967) | ||||
align=right | 57.36 | align=center | 1935 | Hippalus (unknown-circa 120) | ||||
align=right | 143.95 | align=center | 1935 | Hipparchus (flourished 140 BC) | ||||
align=right | 59.24 | align=center | 1970 | Hippocrates (c. 460–377 BC) | ||||
align=right | 145.21 | align=center | 1970 | Kiyotsugu Hirayama (1874–1943) and Shin Hirayama (1867–1945) | ||||
align=right | 44.46 | align=center | 1970 | Cuno Hoffmeister (1892–1968) | ||||
align=right | 38.39 | align=center | 1970 | Arthur Robert Hogg (1903–1966) and Frank Scott Hogg (1904–1951) | ||||
align=right | 16.81 | align=center | 1970 | Walter Hohmann (1880–1945) | ||||
align=right | 47.6 | align=center | 1935 | Edward Singleton Holden (1846–1914) | ||||
align=right | 37.77 | align=center | 1970 | Johann Holetschek (1846–1923) | ||||
align=right | 113.6 | align=center | 1935 | Johann Hommel (1518–1562) | ||||
align=right | 34.35 | align=center | 1935 | Robert Hooke (1635–1703) | ||||
align=right | 87.84 | align=center | 1979 | Josef Hopmann (1890–1975) | ||||
align=right | 2.85 | align=center | 1973 | Thomas Hornsby (1733–1810) | ||||
align=right | 24.98 | align=center | 1935 | Peder Horrebow (1679–1764) | ||||
align=right | 29.65 | align=center | 1935 | Jeremiah Horrocks (1619–1641) | ||||
align=right | 14.16 | align=center | 1935 | Martin van den Hove (1605–1639) | ||||
align=right | 31.41 | align=center | 2009 | Bernardo Houssay (1887–1971) | ||||
align=right | 42.68 | align=center | 1973 | Friedrich Georg Houtermans (1903–1966) | ||||
align=right | 76.84 | align=center | 1970 | Jean Charles Houzeau (de Lehaie) (1820–1888) | ||||
align=right | 81.84 | align=center | 1964 | Edwin Powell Hubble (1889–1953) | ||||
align=right | 65.79 | align=center | 1935 | Sir William Huggins (1824–1910) | ||||
align=right | 4.34 | align=center | 1973 | Milton Lasell Humason (1891–1972) | ||||
align=right | 199.46 | align=center | 1935 | Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835) | ||||
align=right | 22.3 | align=center | 1976 | David Hume (1711–1776) | ||||
align=right | 31.26 | align=center | 2006 | Rick Husband (1957–2003) | ||||
align=right | 45.17 | align=center | 1970 | James Hutton (1726–1797) | ||||
align=right | 3.48 | align=center | 1973 | Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) | ||||
align=right | 8.7 | align=center | 1935 | Gaius Julius Hyginus (flourished first century BC) | ||||
align=right | 38.82 | align=center | 1935 | Hypatia of Alexandria (415 AD) |
data-sort-type="number" style="width:10em" | Coordinates ! | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
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align=right | 1.51 | align=center | 1976 | (Scottish male name) | ||||
align=right | 11.98 | align=center | 2009 | Ibn Bajjah (1095–1138) | ||||
align=right | 11.51 | align=center | 1976 | Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta (1304–1377) | ||||
align=right | 88.29 | align=center | 1976 | Abbas Ibn Firnas (circa AD 887) | ||||
align=right | 59.69 | align=center | 1970 | Abul al-Hasan ben Ahmad (950–1009) | ||||
align=right | 31.08 | align=center | 1976 | Averroës (1126–1198) | ||||
align=right | 93.73 | align=center | 1970 | |||||
align=right | 37.77 | align=center | 1935 | Christian Ludwig Ideler (1766–1846) | ||||
align=right | 59.82 | align=center | 1970 | Naum Ilich Idelson (1885–1951) | ||||
align=right | 0.1 | align=center | 2012 | Russian male name | ||||
align=right | 12.42 | align=center | 1985 | (1901–1937) | ||||
align=right | 2.98 | align=center | 1979 | (Latin female name) | ||||
align=right | 37.23 | align=center | 1970 | Albert Graham Ingalls (1888–1958) | ||||
align=right | 94.6 | align=center | 1935 | Giovanni Inghirami (1779–1851) | ||||
align=right | 42.83 | align=center | 1970 | Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes (1861–1933) | ||||
align=right | 83.95 | align=center | 1970 | Abram Fedorovich Ioffe (1880–1960) | ||||
align=right | 1.22 | align=center | 1979 | (Spanish female name) | ||||
align=right | 94.1 | align=center | 1976 | Aleksei Mihailovich Isaev (1908–1971) | ||||
align=right | 41.39 | align=center | 1935 | St. Isidore of Seville (c. 570–636) | ||||
align=right | 0.61 | align=center | 1976 | Isis (Egyptian goddess) | ||||
align=right | 3.84 | align=center | 1976 | (Russian male name) | ||||
align=right | 30.83 | align=center | 1970 | Imre Izsak (1929–1965) |
data-sort-type="number" style="width:10em" | Coordinates ! | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
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align=right | 154.44 | align=center | 1935 | John Herschel (1792–1871) | ||||
align=right | 71.38 | align=center | 1970 | John Jackson (1887–1958) | ||||
align=right | 66.28 | align=center | 1935 | Karl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804–1851) | ||||
align=right | 24.21 | align=center | 1935 | Zacharias Janssen (1580–circa 1638) | ||||
align=right | 73.77 | align=center | 1964 | Karl Jansky (1905–1950) | ||||
align=right | 200.65 | align=center | 1935 | Pierre Jules César Janssen (1824–1907) | ||||
align=right | 41.22 | align=center | 1988 | Gregory Bruce Jarvis (1944–1986) | ||||
align=right | 81.13 | align=center | 1964 | Sir James Hopwood Jeans (1877–1946) | ||||
align=right | 4.46 | align=center | 1976 | (Turkish female name) | ||||
align=right | 37.77 | align=center | 1982 | Louise Freeland Jenkins (1888–1970) | ||||
align=right | 73.66 | align=center | 1970 | Edward Jenner (1749–1823) | ||||
align=right | 0.63 | align=center | 1976 | (Scandinavian male name) | ||||
align=right | 172.79 | align=center | 1961 | Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900–1958) | ||||
align=right | 7.36 | align=center | 1979 | (African male name) | ||||
align=right | 1.22 | align=center | 1976 | (Spanish male name) | ||||
align=right | 97.52 | align=center | 1970 | James Prescott Joule (1818–1889) | ||||
align=right | 5.12 | align=center | 1973 | Alfred Harrison Joy (1882–1973) | ||||
align=right | 145.54 | align=center | 1961 | Jules Verne (1828–1905) | ||||
align=right | 1.8 | align=center | 1976 | (French female name) | ||||
align=right | 84.72 | align=center | 1935 | Julius Caesar (circa 102–44 BC) |
data-sort-type="number" style="width:10em" | Coordinates ! | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
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align=right | 53.15 | align=center | 1935 | Frederik Kaiser (1808–1872) | ||||
align=right | 70.03 | align=center | 1970 | Heike Kamerlingh Onnes (1853–1926) | ||||
align=right | 54.96 | align=center | 1935 | Elisha Kent Kane (1820–1857) | ||||
align=right | 30.85 | align=center | 1935 | Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) | ||||
align=right | 34.54 | align=center | 1982 | Ping-Tse Kao (1888–1970) | ||||
align=right | 48.65 | align=center | 1964 | Jacobus C. Kapteyn (1851–1922) | ||||
align=right | 3.05 | align=center | 1976 | (Arabic female name) | ||||
align=right | 91.4 | align=center | 1970 | Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky (1846–1936) | ||||
align=right | 55.56 | align=center | 1979 | Paul Karrer (1889–1971) | ||||
align=right | 12.39 | align=center | 1979 | (Polish male name) | ||||
align=right | 116.07 | align=center | 1961 | |||||
align=right | 32.3 | align=center | 1973 | Aharon Katzir-Katchalsky (1914–1972) | ||||
align=right | 5.37 | align=center | 1976 | (Irish female name) | ||||
align=right | 27.99 | align=center | 1970 | William M. Kearons (es) (1878–1948) | ||||
align=right | 158.07 | align=center | 1970 | James Edward Keeler (1857–1900) | ||||
align=right | 94.22 | align=center | 1970 | Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz (1829–1896) | ||||
align=right | 32.75 | align=center | 1982 | Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh (1911–1978) | ||||
align=right | 31.67 | align=center | 1979 | Felicjan Kępiński (1885–1966) | ||||
align=right | 29.49 | align=center | 1935 | Johannes Kepler (1571–1630) | ||||
align=right | 55.88 | align=center | 1970 | Orest Daniilovich Khvolson (1852–1934) | ||||
align=right | 91.67 | align=center | 1970 | Nikolai Ivanovich Kibalchich (1853–1881) | ||||
align=right | 55.1 | align=center | 1970 | Kidinnu (c. 343 BC) | ||||
align=right | 45.54 | align=center | 1935 | Johann Kies (1713–1781) | ||||
align=right | 67.79 | align=center | 1973 | Carl Clarence Kiess (1887–1967) | ||||
align=right | 27.44 | align=center | 1970 | Hisashi Kimura (1870–1943) | ||||
align=right | 41.87 | align=center | 1935 | Adolph Gottfried Kinau (1814–1887) | ||||
align=right | 76.21 | align=center | 1970 | Arthur Scott King (1876–1957) and Edward Skinner King (1861–1931) | ||||
align=right | 6.81 | align=center | 1976 | (Russian female name) | ||||
align=right | 11.71 | align=center | 1935 | Gottfried Kirch (1639–1710) | ||||
align=right | 71.2 | align=center | 1935 | Athanasius Kircher (1601–1680) | ||||
align=right | 24.38 | align=center | 1935 | Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887) | ||||
align=right | 68.12 | align=center | 1970 | Daniel Kirkwood (1814–1895) | ||||
align=right | 121.37 | align=center | 1935 | Martin Heinrich Klaproth (1743–1817) | ||||
align=right | 43.47 | align=center | 1935 | Hermann Joseph Klein (1844–1914) | ||||
align=right | 55.98 | align=center | 1970 | Ivan Terentyevich Kleymenov (1898–1938) | ||||
align=right | 77.47 | align=center | 1970 | Daniel O. Klute (1921–1964) | ||||
align=right | 13.44 | align=center | 1973 | Harold Knox-Shaw (1885–1970) | ||||
align=right | 94.7 | align=center | 1970 | Robert Koch (1843–1910) | ||||
align=right | 24.03 | align=center | 2009 | Emil Kocher (1841–1917) | ||||
align=right | 56.25 | align=center | 1970 | Arnold Kohlschütter (1883–1969) | ||||
align=right | 78.78 | align=center | 1970 | Werner Kolhörster (1887–1946) | ||||
align=right | 0.1 | align=center | 2012 | Russian male name | ||||
align=right | 80.43 | align=center | 1970 | Vladimir M. Komarov (1927–1967) | ||||
align=right | 97.97 | align=center | 1970 | Yurij V. Kondratyuk (1897–1942) | ||||
align=right | 22.86 | align=center | 1935 | Rudolf König (1865–1927) | ||||
align=right | 27.67 | align=center | 1991 | (1912–1960) | ||||
align=right | 68.08 | align=center | 1970 | Konstantin Ivanovich Konstantinov (1817–1871) | ||||
align=right | 40.49 | align=center | 1970 | August Kopff (1882–1960) | ||||
align=right | 423.41 | align=center | 1970 | Sergei P. Korolev (1906–1966) | ||||
align=right | 14.63 | align=center | 1976 | Semyon Ariyevich Kosberg (1903–1965) | ||||
align=right | 67.91 | align=center | 1970 | Sergey K. Kostinskiy (1867–1937) | ||||
align=right | 0.2 | align=center | 2012 | Russian male name | ||||
align=right | 44.97 | align=center | 1970 | Marian Albertovich Kovalskiy (1821–1884) | ||||
align=right | 113.71 | align=center | 1970 | Sofia V. Kovalevskaya (1850–1891) | ||||
align=right | 59.35 | align=center | 1997 | Nikolay Alexandrovich Kozyrev (1908–1983) | ||||
align=right | 51.15 | align=center | 1935 | Wolfgang Ludwig Krafft (1743–1814) | ||||
align=right | 21.05 | align=center | 1991 | Grigory Moiseevich Kramarov (1887–1970) | ||||
align=right | 61.59 | align=center | 1970 | Hendrik Anthony Kramers (1894–1952) | ||||
align=right | 41.17 | align=center | 1964 | (1866–1907) | ||||
align=right | 61.67 | align=center | 1970 | Feodosiy N. Krasovskiy (1878–1948) | ||||
align=right | 29.37 | align=center | 1973 | Edberg Adrian Kreiken (1896–1964) | ||||
align=right | 22.87 | align=center | 1935 | Johann Nepomuk Krieger (1865–1902) | ||||
align=right | 19.17 | align=center | 1976 | Schack August Steenberg Krogh (1874–1949) | ||||
align=right | 46.44 | align=center | 1935 | Baron von Adam Johann Krusenstern (1770–1846) | ||||
align=right | 49.83 | align=center | 1970 | Alexei Krylov (1863–1945) | ||||
align=right | 65.87 | align=center | 1970 | Franz Xaver Kugler (1862–1929) | ||||
align=right | 16.61 | align=center | 2009 | Richard Kuhn (1900–1967) | ||||
align=right | 6.28 | align=center | 1976 | Gerard Peter Kuiper (1905–1973) | ||||
align=right | 60.46 | align=center | 1970 | Leonid Alekseevich Kulik (1883–1942) | ||||
align=right | 10.31 | align=center | 1976 | August Kundt (1839–1894) | ||||
align=right | 18.27 | align=center | 1935 | Georg Karl Friedrich Kunowsky (1786–1846) | ||||
align=right | 33.48 | align=center | 1970 | Kuo Shou Ching (1231–1316) | ||||
align=right | 110.96 | align=center | 1961 | Igor Vasilevich Kurchatov (1903–1960) |