- Struve
Struve may refer to one of the following:
*Astronomers:
*:Jacob Struve (1755–1841)
*:Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793–1864), son of the preceding
*:Otto Wilhelm von Struve (1819–1905), son of the preceding
*:Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig Struve (Ludwig Struve; 1858–1920), son of the preceding
*:Karl Hermann Struve (Hermann Struve; 1870–1944), brother of the preceding
*:Otto Struve (1897–1963), son of Ludwig
*:Georg Otto Herman von Struve (Georg Struve; 1886–1933), son of Hermann
*:Wilfried Struve (1914–1992), son of Georg (obtained a Ph.D. in astronomy in 1939, but after World War II became an acoustical engineer)*Orientalists:
*:Vasily Vasilievich Struve (1889-1965), Soviet Orientalist*Politicians and journalists:
*:Gustav Struve (1805–1870), Prussian politician
*:Karl de Struve (1835-1907), Russian Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Tokyo, Washington, and the Hague
*:Peter Berngardovich Struve (1870–1944), Russian political economist, philosopher and editor, grandson of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm
*:Gleb Struve (1898-1985), Russian-American poet and literary historian, son of Peter
*:Nikita Struve (born 1931), Russian-French editor specializing in Russian literature, nephew of Gleb and grandson of Peter*Things named after the Struve astronomers:
*:768 Struveana - asteroid named jointly after Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Otto Wilhem von Struve, and Karl Hermann Struve
*:2227 Otto Struve - asteroid named after Otto Struve
*:Struve Double Star Catalog - compiled by F. G. W. Struve
*:Struve 2398 - binary star system
*:Struve (crater) - crater on the Moon
*:Struve Geodetic Arc - a World Heritage Site
*:Otto Struve Telescope - telescope of McDonald Observatory
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