(158222) Manicolas = 2001 SP169 Talented violinist Marie-Annick Nicolas (b. 1956) won numerous international prizes, including at the age of 13 the first prize of the Paris Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique. Now a teacher at the Conservatoire of Geneva, she was born in Le Creusot, where this minor planet was discovered.
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A complete set of naming citations of the numbered minor planets is available in the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, edited by Lutz Schmadel.