André Patry
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André Patry (November 22, 1902 – June 20, 1960) was a French astronomer.
| 1509 Esclangona | December 21, 1938 |
| 1510 Charlois | February 22, 1939 |
| 1515 Perrotin | November 15, 1936 |
| 1516 Henry | January 28, 1938 |
| 1539 Borrelly | October 29, 1940 |
| 1756 Giacobini | December 24, 1937 |
| 1797 Schaumasse | November 15, 1936 |
| 3142 Kilopi | January 9, 1937 |
| 4162 SAF | November 24, 1940 |
He was orphaned at a young age, and began working at the Observatoire de Nice at the age of 17.
He studied asteroids and discovered a few. Asteroid 1601 Patry is named after him.
[edit] Obituary
- JO 43 (1960) 156 (in French)
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