Carl Gustav Witt
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| 422 Berolina | October 8, 1896 |
| 433 Eros | August 13, 1898 |
Carl Gustav Witt (October 29, 1866–January 3, 1946) was a German astronomer.
He discovered two asteroids, most notably 433 Eros, the first known asteroid with an unusual orbit occasionally approaching the Earth's (today it is classified as an Amor asteroid).
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