Ankeny is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Heather Ankeny, American actor
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John Fletcher Ankeny (1824–1886), founder of Ankeny, Iowa
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Levi Ankeny
Levi Ankeny (August 1, 1844March 29, 1921) was a Republican United States Senator from the state of Washington.
He was born in Buchanan County, Missouri near St. Joseph, but crossed the plains to Oregon in 1850 with his parents and settled in Po ...
(1844–1921), United States senator for Washington
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Marling J. Ankeny (d. 1977), American mining engineer
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Michael Ankeny (born 1991), American alpine skier
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Nesmith Ankeny (1927–1993), American mathematician
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Rachel Ankeny
Rachel Ankeny is a professor of history and philosophy of science at University of Adelaide. In 2020, she was elected as a fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) "for her contributions to our understanding of th ...
, professor of history and philosophy of science at University of Adelaide
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