Anker (name)
Anker 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, American politician
- Anker Boye, Danish politician
- Anker Engelund, Danish civil engineer
- Anker Jørgensen, Danish politician
- Anker Eli Petersen, Faroese writer and artist
- Anker Rogstad, Norwegian criminal and writer
People with the surname
- Anna Ancher, Danish painter
- Albert Anker, Swiss painter
- Bernt Anker, Norwegian merchant, chamberlain and playwright
- Bernt Theodor Anker, Norwegian linguist, priest and author
- Carsten Anker, Norwegian politician
- Christian Anker , Norwegian businessman
- Christian August Anker, Norwegian businessman
- Christian August Anker , Norwegian businessman
- Conrad Anker, American rock climber
- Ed Anker, Dutch politician
- Ella Anker, Norwegian journalist
- Erik Anker, Norwegian olympic sailor
- Ferdinand Anker, Norwegian businessman
- Helen Anker, English actress
- Herman Anker, Norwegian educationalist
- Irving Anker, American educator
- Johan Anker, Norwegian olympic sailor
- Johan Peter Andreas Anker, Danish military officer
- Kristian Anker, Danish Lutheran minister
- Lotte Anker, Danish saxophone player
- Michael Ancher, Danish painter
- Nils Anker, Norwegian politician
- Nini Roll Anker, Norwegian novelist and playwright
- Peder Anker, Norwegian politician
- Peder Anker , Norwegian historian
- Peter Anker, Norwegian diplomat and colonialist
- Peter Anker , Norwegian art historian
- Peter Martin Anker , Norwegian diplomat
- Peter Martin Anker , Norwegian politician
- Matthias Joseph Anker, Austrian geologist
- Robert Anker, Dutch writer
- Øyvind Anker, Norwegian librarian
