György Kulin
{| class="wikitable collapsible" align="right" style="margin: 1em; margin-top: 0; font-size:89%" ! colspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;" | Asteroids discovered: 21 |- | 1436 Salonta || December 11, 1936 |- | 1441 Bolyai || November 26, 1937 |- | 1442 Corvina || December 29, 1937 |- | 1444 Pannonia || January 6, 1938 |- | 1445 Konkolya || January 6, 1938 |- | 1452 Hunnia || February 26, 1938 |- | 1489 Attila || April 12, 1939 |- | 1513 Mátra || March 10, 1940 |- | 1538 Detre || September 8, 1940 |- | 1546 Izsák || September 28, 1941 |- | 1710 Gothard || October 20, 1941 |- | 2043 Ortutay || November 12, 1936 |- | 2058 Róka || January 22, 1938 |- | 2242 Balaton || October 13, 1936 |- | 2712 Keaton || December 29, 1937 |- | 2738 Viracocha || March 12, 1940 |- | 3019 Kulin || January 7, 1940 |- | 3380 Awaji || March 15, 1940 |- | 3427 Szentmártoni || January 6, 1938 |- | 7317 Cabot || March 12, 1940 |- | 10258 Sárneczky || January 6, 1940 |- |}György Kulin (28 January 1905 – 22 April 1989) was a Hungarian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. He was born in Nagyszalonta and died in Budapest.
He discovered 21 asteroids and is a co-discoverer of the comet C/1942 C1 (Whipple-Bernasconi-Kulin). In addition to astronomy he also wrote some science fiction. The asteroid 3019 Kulin was named in his honor. Provided by Wikipedia
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