Mickiewicz (Mercury)

Named after Adam Bernard Mickiewicz - Polish poet (1798-1855).

Mickiewicz is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Mickiewicz is named for the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz, who lived from 1798 to 1855. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Mercury they are named after deceased artists, musicians, painters, and authors who have made outstanding or fundamental contributions to their field and have been recognized as art historically significant figures for more than 50 years.