Meanings of minor planet names: 252001–253000 explained

252001–252100

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252101–252200

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252201–252300

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252301–252400

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252401–252500

|-id=470| 252470 Puigmarti || || (1932–2020), a Spanish artist of Catalan origin, known for dreamlike and automatic surrealism over six decades of exhibitions throughout five continents || |}

252501–252600

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252601–252700

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252701–252800

|-id=794| 252794 Maironis || || Maironis (born Jonas Mačiulis; 1862–1932), one of the most famous Lithuanian romantic poets || |}

252801–252900

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252901–253000

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