# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alvaro-lopez-garcia
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:15:03.506Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/alvaro-lopez-garcia"
name: "Álvaro López-García"
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description: "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."
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birthDate: "1941"
deathDate: "2019-12-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump