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International Astronomical Union cites Elliott Smith
American musician Elliott Smith was honored posthumously through a fan-initiated initiative, with a asteroid named "861969 Elliott Smith" in his memory. The artist, who passed away in 2003 at the age of 34, was memorialized after the asteroid’s discovery in 2014, reflecting the profound impact of his music on a wide audience. This naming is part of a tradition of naming asteroids after renowned artists. The designation was approved by the International Astronomical Union and corresponds with his date of birth.
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