Korado Korlević, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Korado Korlević

Croatian astronomer

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1958

Place of Birth: Poreč, Istria County, Croatia

Profession: astronomer

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Korado Korlevic (born on 19 September 1958 in Porec) is a Croatian teacher and prolific amateur astronomer, who ranks among the world's top 20 discoverers of minor planets.
As of 2016, he is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 1162 numbered minor planets he made at Višnjan Observatory during 1996–2001.
In addition, he is credited with the co-discovery of another 132 minor planets.
His discoveries include the slowly-rotating outer main-belt asteroid 10415 Mali Lošinj, and 10645 Brac, a member of the Eunomia family of asteroids.
He has also discovered two comets, namely 183P/Korlevic-Juric and 203P/Korlevic.