Matthias Joseph Anker
Matthias Joseph Anker (* 1772 in Graz ; † April 3, 1843 ibid) was an Austrian geologist .
Matthias Joseph Anker was first a circle surgeon in Graz, later professor of mineralogy at the Joanneum there . In 1832 he designed the first geological map of Styria.
Fonts
- How one can casually go to work to identify a found unknown fossil , Graz 1808
- Brief description of a mineralogy of Styria , Graz 1809
- Representation of the mineralogical-geognostic mountain conditions in Styria , Graz 1835
The anchorite is named after him.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Anker, Mathias . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 1st part. University book printer L. C. Zamarski (formerly JP Sollinger), Vienna 1856, p. 42 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Wilhelm von Gümbel : anchor, Mathias . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 465 f.
- Egon Krajicek: Anker, Mathias. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 298 ( digitized version ).
- Anchor Matthias. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 23.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Anker, Matthias Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian doctor and geologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1772 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Graz |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 3, 1843 |
| Place of death | Graz |