Meanings of minor planet names: 545001–546000 explained

545001–545100

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545101–545200

|-id=167| 545167 Bonfini || || Antonio Bonfini (1427–1502) was an Italian humanist and the court historian for Matthias Corvinus, the king of Hungary. || |}

545201–545300

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545301–545400

|-id=394| 545394 Rossetter || || David Rossetter (born 1956) is an American amateur astronomer . || |}

545401–545500

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545501–545600

|-id=564| 545564 Sabonis || || Arvydas Sabonis (born 1964) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player and businessman. Sabonis won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics, and bronze medals at the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games. || |-id=565| 545565 Borysten || || Mykola Khomychevsky (1897–1983), known by his pen-name Borys Ten, was a Ukrainian writer, poet, composer, translator, and a priest by education, whose best-known work includes the translation of Homer's Odyssey and Iliad into the Ukrainian language. || |-id=571| 545571 Carlobaccigalupi || || Carlo Baccigalupi (b. 1968), an Italian astronomer. || |}

545601–545700

|-id=619| 545619 Lapuska || || Kazimirs Lapuska (1936–2013) was a Latvian astronomer and a pioneering observer of artificial satellites in Latvia. || |-id=651| 545651 Lilyjames || || Lily Catherine James (b. 2002), the granddaughter of the discoverer. || |}

545701–545800

|-id=784| 545784 Kelemenjános || || János Kelemen (born 1951), a Hungarian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets, comets and flare stars as well as an observer of Gamma-ray burst afterglows. He has made several of his discoveries at the Piszkéstető Station. || |}

545801–545900

|-id=839| 545839 Hernánletelier || || Hernán Rivera Letelier (born 1950), a Chilean writer and novelist whose books have been translated into several languages. || |}

545901–546000

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