Álvaro López-García

Minor planets discovered: 12
see § List of discovered minor planets

Álvaro López-García (1941-2019) was a Spanish astronomer, professor of astronomy at the University of Valencia and director of the Valencia University Observatory during the years 1968-2000. He was a specialist in astrometry and the dynamics of minor planets, and had discovered numerous of these bodies since the early 1980s, in collaboration with astronomer Henri Debehogne.