Meanings of minor planet names: 247001–248000 explained

247001–247100

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247101–247200

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247201–247300

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247301–247400

|-id=341| 247341 Shaulladany || || Shaul Ladany (b. 1936), Israeli Holocaust survivor, academic, and champion racewalker. He has appeared in two Olympics and holds world record in the 50-mile walk. He is currently a Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management at Ben Gurion University.|| |}

247401–247500

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247501–247600

|-id=542| 247542 Ripplrónai || || József Rippl-Rónai (1861–1927), a Post-Impressionist avant-garde Hungarian painter, known for working in the Les Nabis style || |-id=553| 247553 Berndpauli || || Bernd V. Pauli (born 1945) is a respected meteorite aficionado and collector with keen interests in astronomy and Egyptology. Co-author of the Electronic Catalogue of Meteorites and Meteorite Craters, he has been a long-time member of the Meteoritical Society and a prolific contributor to the Meteorite Mailing List. || |}

247601–247700

|-id=652| 247652 Hajossy || || Rudolf Hajossy (born 1941) is enthusiastic physicist and senior lecturer at the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia. || |}

247701–247800

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247801–247900

|-id=821| 247821 Coignet || || Michiel Coignet (1549–1623) was a Flemish polymath and astronomer at the court of Archdukes Albert and Isabella in the Spanish Netherlands. || |}

247901–248000

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