9718 Gerbefremov
Discovered 1976 Dec. 16 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.
Gerbert Alexandrovich Efremov (b. 1933), a well-known designer of space technology, created the Proton and Almaz space stations. He is a member of Tsiolkovsky Russian Academy of Cosmonautics and was decorated with the Leonardo da Vinci Medal of the International Association of Peace Foundations.