A continuació es mostra una llista de persones que es van donar els seus noms a cràters de la Lluna. La llista de noms aprovats al Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature mantingut per la Unió Astronòmica Internacional inclou la persona a qui es fa referència al cràter.
A Ernst Karl Abbe Charles Greeley Abbot Niels Henrik Abel Antonio Abetti Giorgio Abetti Abu Abdullah al-Bakri Abū al-Wafā' al-Būzjānī Charles Hitchcock Adams John Couch Adams Walter Sydney Adams Agatharchides Agrippa Pierre d'Ailly George Biddell Airy Robert Grant Aitken Ajima Naonobu Harold Alden Kurt Alder Buzz Aldrin Nikolai Alekhin Alexandre el Gran Alfons X de Castella Alfraganus Dinsmore Alter Florentino Ameghino Giovanni Battista Amici Ammonius Saccas Guillaume Amontons Roald Amundsen Anaxàgores de Clazòmenes Anaximandre de Milet Anaxímenes de Milet Karel Anděl William Anders John August Anderson Leif Erland Andersson Aleksandr Andrónov Anders Jonas Ångström Ansgar Eugène Michel Antoniadi Dmitry Nikolayevich Anuchin Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville Petrus Apianus Apol·loni de Perge Edward Victor Appleton François Arago Arat Arquimedes de Siracusa Arquites de Tàrent Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander Aristarc de Samos Arístil·los Aristòtil Franciszek Armiński Neil Armstrong Christoph Arnold Svante Arrhenius Lev Artsimovich Aryabhata Arzachel Goryu Asada Giuseppe Asclepi Joseph Ashbrook Francis William Aston George Atwood Autòlic de Pítana Arthur Auwers Adrien Auzout Oswald Avery Avicenna
B Walter Baade Georgi Babakin Charles Babbage Harold D. Babcock Ernst Emil Alexander Back Oskar Backlund Roger Bacon Benjamin Baillaud Jean Sylvain Bailly Francis Baily Ibn Bajjah Aleksei Balandin Vasco Núñez de Balboa Fernand Baldet William Ball Johann Jakob Balmer Tadeusz Banachiewicz Wilder Dwight Bancroft Frederick Banting Charles Glover Barkla Edward Emerson Barnard Francesco Barozzi Daniel Barringer Muhammad ibn Jābir al-Harrānī al-Battānī Ibn Battuta Johann Bayer Antonín Bečvář Wilhelm Beer Torbern Bergman Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Nur Ed-Din Al Betrugi Giuseppe Biancani Francesco Bianchini - Cràter Bianchini al nord de Sinus Iridium Giovanni Bianchini - Cràter de Blanchinus - Hemisferi sud Wilhelm von Biela Jacques de Billy Hiram Bingham III Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī Mary Adela Blagg Étienne Bobillier Johann Elert Bode Niels Bohr Priscilla Fairfield Bok János Bolyai George Phillips Bond - nomenat pel cràter G. Bond Aimé Bonpland Émile Borel Roger Joseph Boscovich (o Rudjer Bošković) Ira S. Bowen Frederick Sumner Brackett Tycho Brahe Edward William Brayley Sir David Brewster Catherine Wolfe Bruce Giordano Bruno Henri Buisson Johann Tobias Bürg Joost Bürgi Sherburne Wesley Burnham Richard Evelyn Byrd
C Santiago Ramón y Cajal Calippus Robert Curry Cameron Campanus de Novara Annie Jump Cannon Francesco Capuano di Manfredonia Francesco Carlini Paolo Casati Miguel A. Catalán Saint Catherine of Alexandria Augustin Louis Cauchy Bonaventura Cavalieri Henry Cavendish Arthur Cayley Anders Celsius Jean Chacornac James Challis Sergei Chaplygin Pafnuty Chebyshev Temple Chevallier Franceso degli Stabili Cichus Rudolf Clausius Christopher Clavius Cleostratus Agnes Mary Clerke William Coblentz Edward Uhler Condon Marquis de Condorcet Conon of Samos Nicolau Copèrnic Gerty Theresa Cori Cristóbal Acosta Andrew Crommelin Peter Crüger Ctesibi d'Alexandria Pierre Curie
D Louis Daguerre Reginald A. Daly John Frederick Daniell Heinrich Louis d'Arrest Maurice Darney Charles Darwin Gabriel Auguste Daubrée Humphry Davy William Rutter Dawes Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre Charles-Eugène Delaunay Joseph-Nicolas Delisle William Frederick Denning Rene Descartes Jules Alfred Pierrot Deseilligny Henri-Alexandre Deslandres Dénis Diderot Dionís l'Areopagita Diofant d'Alexandria Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet John Dollond Giovanni Battista Donati Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr Henry Draper John Louis Emil Dreyer Hugh Latimer Dryden Dmitri I. Dubiago Aleksandr D. Dubiago Richard Dunthorne Wladyslaw Dziewulski
E Amelia Earhart (provisional) Thomas Edison Hans Egede Albert Einstein Thomas Gwyn Elger Mervyn A. Ellison Johann Franz Encke Epigenes Eratòstenes Joseph Erlanger Luis Enrique Erro Ernest Esclangon T. H. E. C. Espin Euclides Euctemon Èudox de Cnidos Leonhard Euler Abraham ibn Ezra
F Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit Michael Faraday Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī Hervé Faye Enrico Fermi Jean Fernel Abbas Ibn Firnas Lucius Taruntius Firmanus Camille Flammarion John Flamsteed Alexander Fleming Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming Philip Fox Girolamo Fracastoro Fra Mauro James Franck
G Vasco da Gama Iuri Gagarin Claudius Galen Galileo Galilei Johann Gottfried Galle Évariste Galois Luigi Galvani Irvine Clifton Gardner Annibale de Gasparis Pierre Gassendi Casimir Marie Gaudibert Luca Gaurico Carl Friedrich Gauss Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac Hans Geiger Guersònides Josiah Willard Gibbs Friedrich Karl Ginzel Flavio Gioja Rudolf Goclenius, Jr. Louis Godin Camillo Golgi Benjamin A. Gould Ivan Grave George Green James Gregory William Robert Grove Otto von Guericke John Guest Charles Édouard Guillaume Colin Stanley Gum Arnold Henry Guyot Hugo Gyldén
H Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger Paul Hainzel Tadeáš Hájek J.B.S. Haldane George Ellery Hale Asaph Hall Edmond Halley Peter Andreas Hansen Spiru Haret Frederick James Hargreaves Harkhebi Ernst Hartwig Ibn al-Haytham Hecataeus Oliver Heaviside Gottfried Heinsius Hermann von Helmholtz Joseph Henry Paul Henry and Prosper Henry Pierre Hérigone Charles Hermite Heró d'Alexandria, o Hero Caroline Herschel - nomenat per al cràter C. Herschel John Herschel - nomenat per al cràter J. Herschel William Herschel - nomenat per al cràter Herschel Heinrich Hertz Hesiod Jaroslav Heyrovský David Hilbert George William Hill John Russell Hind Hippalus Hiparc de Nicea Edward Singleton Holden Robert Hooke Peder Horrebow Jeremiah Horrocks Martin van den Hove Edwin Hubble Sir William Huggins Thomas Henry Huxley Gaius Julius Hyginus Hipàcia
I Christian Ludwig Ideler Naum Ilyich Idelson Nikolai Yakovlevich Il'in — Il'in (cràter) Albert Graham Ingalls Giovanni Inghirami Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes Abram Fedorovich Ioffe Aleksei Mihailovich Isaev Imre Izsak
J Jabir ibn Aflah (Geber) Michael JacksonMoon Crater To Be Designated In Memoriam Of Legendary Entertainer Michael Jackson.http://www.lunasociety.org/ Moon crater named after Michael Jackson. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/michael-jackson/5784734/Moon-crater-named-after-Michael-Jackson.html Zacharias Jansen Karl Jansky Pierre Jules César Janssen Louise Freeland Jenkins
K Frederick Kaiser Theodore von Kármán Mstislav Kéldix Johannes Kepler Omar Khayyám Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī Johann Kies Arthur Scott King Edward Skinner King Gottfried Kirch Gustav Kirchhoff Harold Knox-Shaw Rudolf König Sofia Kovalevskaya M.A. Koval'sky Adam Johann Krusenstern Gerard Peter Kuiper August Kundt George K. Kunowsky
L Nicolas Louis de Lacaille Heinrich Eduard von Lade Joseph Jérôme Le François de Lalande Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Johann Heinrich Lambert Johann von Lamont Jonathan Homer Lane Michel van Langren William Lassell Ernest Lawrence Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. Henrietta Swan Leavitt John Lee, astrònom Leó Szilárd Nicole-Reine Lepaute Jean Antoine Letronne Tullio Levi-Civita Anders Johan Lexell Aloysius Lilius Eric Mervyn Lindsay Hans Lippershey Joseph Johann Littrow Joseph Norman Lockyer Maurice (Moritz) Loewy Oswald Lohse Lomosonov Augustus Edward Hough Love Percival Lowell Charles Lyell
M Sir Thomas Maclear William Duncan MacMillan Johann Heinrich Mädler Ferdinand Magellan Giovanni Antonio Magini Charles Malapert Al-Mamun Marcus Manilius Giovanni Domenico Maraldi Giacomo Filippo (Jacques Philippe) Maraldi Al-Marrakushi Albert Marth Julius Firmicus Maternus Annie Russell Maunder Walter Maunder Pierre Louis Maupertuis Francesco Maurolico Antonia Maury James Clerk Maxwell Tobias Mayer - T. Mayer crater Alexander George McAdie Sharon Christa McAuliffe William Frederick Meggers Lise Meitner Gregor Mendel Dmitri Mendeléiev Menelaus of Alexandria Donald Howard Menzel Gerardus Mercator Marin Mersenne Milutin Milanković Jacob Milich William Allen Miller Maria Mitchell August Ferdinand Möbius Nikolay Moiseyev Gaspard Monge Pierre Charles Lemonnier Abrahão de Moraes Nikolai Morozov Henry Moseley Johan Sigismund von Mösting Karl Müller Sir Roderick Murchison
N Fridtjof Nansen John Napier Michael Neander Necho II - cràter Necho Simon Newcomb Isaac Newton Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried Nicolai Jean Nicholas Nicollet Alfred Nobel Emmy Noether Robert Norman Frances "Poppy" Northcutt Pedro Nuñez Salaciense Joseph Nunn František Nušl
O Hermann Oberth Marcus O'Day Heinrich Olbers Friedrich Wilhelm Opelt Otto Moritz Opelt J. Robert Oppenheimer Theodor von Oppolzer Oronce Fine Wilhelm Ostwald
P Johann Palisa Peter Simon Pallas Paracelsus John Stefanos Paraskevopoulos Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot William Edward Parry John Whiteside Parsons Louis Pasteur Wolfgang Pauli Robert Peary Francis G. Pease Bertrand Meigh Peek Joseph Barclay Pentland Yevgeny Perepyolkin Joseph von Petzval Georg von Peuerbach (Purbach) Philip III of Macedon John Phillips Philolaus de Croton Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (Jan Fokker) Giuseppe Piazzi Jean-Felix Picard Alessandro Piccolomini Marc-Auguste Pictet Edward Charles Pickering William Henry Pickering Pietro Pitati Bartholomaeus Pitiscus Max Planck John Playfair Plini el Vell (Gaius Secundus) Plutarc de Queronea Siméon Denis Poisson Marco Polo Ivan Ivanovich Polzunov Jean-Louis Pons Johannes (Iovianus) Pontanus, o Giovanni Pontani Alexander Stepanovich Popov Cyril Popov Posidoni Procle Mary Proctor Protàgores Ptolemeu Pierre Puiseux Jan Evangelista Purkyne
Q R Jesse Ramsden Albert William Recht Erasmus Reinhold Vincentio Reinieri Judith Arlene Resnik Matteo Ricci Klaus Riedel George Willis Ritchey Carl Ritter George August Dietrich Ritter Ole Rømer James C. Ross Frank E. Ross Lord Rosse Ernest Rutherford Graham Ryder
S Paul Sabatier Johannes de Sacrobosco Vojtěch Šafařík Eugen Sänger Daniel Santbech Alberto Santos Dumont (Santos-Dumont (cràter)) Vikram Sarabhai Gellio Sasceride Horace-Bénédict de Saussure Samuel Arthur Saunder Carl Wilhelm Scheele Giovanni Schiaparelli Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt Bernhard Schmidt Otto Yulyevich Schmidt Johann Hieronymus Schröter Schomberger Theodor von Schubert Anton Maria Schyrleus of Rheita Angelo Secchi Hugo Hans Ritter von Seeliger Ján Andrej Segner Hugh Sempill Seneca the Younger Gerolamo Sersale Carl Keenan Seyfert Shahrukh Khan Abraham Sharp Anne Sheepshanks Shi Shen Wacław Sierpiński Johann Esaias Silberschlag Simon Sinas Marie Sklodowska Curie Earl Slipher Vesto Slipher Willebrord Snellius Frederick Soddy Mary Fairfax Somerville Samuel Thomas Sömmering Sosígenes d'Alexandria South Lazzaro Spallanzani Gustav Spörer Johannes Stadius Nicholas Steno Andreas Stöberl Johannes Stöffler George Johnstone Stoney Estrabó Lewis A. Swift
T Pietro Tacchini Tàcit André Tacquet Taruntius Brook Taylor Léon Teisserenc de Bort Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel Nikola Tesla Valentina Tereshkova Tales de Milet Teetet d'Atenes Teó d'Alexandria Teó d'Esmirna Teofrast Timeu de Locres Timocharis Félix Tisserand Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovskiy Samuel Tolansky Alexey Tolstoy Franz de Paula Triesnecker Étienne Léopold Trouvelot Herbert Hall Turner
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