879 Ricarda [SEP] discoverer or inventor
879 Ricarda
879 Ricarda is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf on July 22, 1917.
This is a member of the dynamic Maria family of asteroids that most likely formed as the result of a collisional breakup of a parent body.
It is named after German intellectual Ricarda Huch. Main-belt asteroid 8847 Huch is also named after her.
German épée fencer
- Ricarda Walkling (born 1997), German footballer
See also.
- 879 Ricarda, minor planet
- Ričardas, Lithuanian cognate of Richard
- Ricarda Jordan, pen name of German novelist Christiane Gohl