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Anker may refer to: People *Anker (name), people with the given name or surname *Anker (noble family) Places *River Anker, in Warwickshire, England *Anker Site, an archaeological site in Illinois, US Companies and brands *Anker (automobile), manufactured in Germany *Anker (brand) (), a Chinese electronics brand producing computer and smartphone peripherals *Anker Beer, an Indonesian brand of pale lager Measures *Anker, an archaic unit of volume used in the Netherlands *Anker (unit), a unit of capacity used in the US See also * Anchor (other) *Ankers Ankers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Del Ankers (1916–2008), American cinematographer * Evelyn Ankers (1918–1985), British-American actress * Kathleen Ankers (1919–2001), American scenic designer See also *Anker (n ...
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Anker (name)
Anker (cognate Ancher) is a given name of Danish, Faroese and Norwegian origin, sometimes used as a surname. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name * Ancher Nelsen (1904–1992), American politician * Anker Boye (born 1950), Danish politician *Anker Engelund (1889–1961), Danish civil engineer * Anker Jørgensen (1922–2016), Danish politician * Anker Eli Petersen (born 1959), Faroese writer and artist *Anker Rogstad (1925–1994), Norwegian criminal and writer *Anker Smith (1759–1819), English engraver People with the surname * Anna Ancher (1859–1935), Danish painter *Albert Anker (1831–1910), Swiss painter *Bernt Anker (1746–1805), Norwegian merchant, chamberlain and playwright *Bernt Theodor Anker (1867–1943), Norwegian linguist, priest and author * Carsten Anker (1747–1824), Norwegian politician *Christian Anker (businessman) (1917–1988), Norwegian businessman *Christian August Anker (1840–1912), Norwegian businessman *Christia ...
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Anker (noble Family)
Anker, also spelled ''Ancher'', is a Danish and Norwegian noble family living in Norway. The name means anchor. Originally from Sweden, the family became a part of the Patriciate of Norway in the 18th century, and members of the family were ennobled in 1778. Name and origin The family came to Norway's capital Oslo with Erich Olufsen Ancher (1644–1699), who was a representative for merchant Peter Bahrum in Lübeck. His parents were trader Oluf Eriksson († 1682) and Kirsten in Gothenburg in Sweden. In Christiania, which was Oslo's name in those days, Erich Ancher became a wealthy trader, and through his marriage with Maren Lauritzdatter, he entered the city's class of rich merchants. Among their sons, priest Bernt Erichsen Ancher (1680–1724) got the sons Erich Berntsen Ancher (1709–1785) and Christian Berntsen Ancher (1711–1765). Due to big trade, purchase of estates, and wealthy spouses, the family became a prominent family within the trading patri ...
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River Anker
The River Anker is a river in England that flows through the centre of Nuneaton. It is a major tributary of the River Tame, which it joins in Tamworth. The name of the river derives from an old British term for ''winding river''. From source to river mouth at Tamworth is . Course The river rises near Wolvey and flows in a north-westerly direction to pass between Bramcote and Burton Hastings, it is designated a main river at Stretton Baskerville where it also forms the boundary between the boroughs of Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth. On the outskirts of Nuneaton it collects the Sketchley Brook, and then passes alongside the Liberty Way sports stadium. At this point the river splits, with a flood relief channel to the north, and the main channel passing through the Nuneaton town centre. The relief channel re-joins beyond the town at Weddington, where the river then continues in the same north-westerly direction to pass the village of Caldecote, then Mancetter (where it is crossed ...
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Anker Site
The Anker Site (11Ck-21) is located on the Little Calumet River near Chicago, Illinois. It is classified as a late prehistoric site with Upper Mississippian Huber (aka Blue Island) affiliation. History of archaeological investigations In 1958 prehistoric remains were uncovered during construction of a subdivision in suburban Chicago. A salvage operation was undertaken under the auspices of the Illinois Archaeological Survey, along with several individuals who excavated some of the burials and features on their own and shared their findings with the Survey. Results of data analysis Excavations at the site yielded prehistoric artifacts, a house structure, pit features, burials and animal bone. The site consisted of two parts: the village area and a cemetery containing burials with rich grave goods. Features A structure was defined by the presence of post molds and other features. It was 55 feet long by 13 feet wide and oval in shape. There were 3 fireplaces a ...
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