Meanings of minor planet names: 169001–170000 explained

169001–169100

|-id=078| 169078 Chuckshaw || || Charles Shaw (born 1946), the mission director for the Hubble Space Telescope rescue mission STS-125. || |}

169101–169200

|-id=184| 169184 Jameslee || || James E. Lee (born 1958), NASA Marshall Spaceflight Center, served as the NASA Program Manager for the New Horizons mission to Pluto. || |}

169201–169300

|-id=299| 169299 Sirko || || Edwin Sirko (born 1978) is a former American astronomer with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, known for his work on cosmological simulations. He was lead programmer on NASA's official computer game, Moonbase Alpha. || |}

169301–169400

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169401–169500

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169501–169600

|-id=568| 169568 Baranauskas || || Antanas Baranauskas (1835–1902), a Roman Catholic bishop, mathematician and poet who wrote one of the greatest works in Lithuanian literature, Anyksciu silelis (The Forest of Anyksciai). || |}

169601–169700

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169701–169800

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169801–169900

|-id=834| 169834 Hujie || || Hu Jie (born 1981), wife of Chinese astronomer Tao Chen, who discovered this minor planet || |}

169901–170000

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