| 9945 Karinaxavier | Discovered 1990 May 21 by E. F. Helin at Palomar. |
| Karina Xavier (b. 1977) is a citizen of both Brazil and the U.S. but might have chosen to be born in Italy had she been asked; instead she obtained her doctorate in Italian Renaissance literature. A true citizen of the world, she speaks five languages fluently, often all at once, and has a passion for soccer. |
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| Reference: 20100726/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2010-07-28 |
