Anker

Anchor may refer to:

Anchor, a mooring device for ships
Anchor (heraldry ), a common figure in heraldry, corresponds to the mooring device for ships
Mooring mast, a mooring device for airships
Anchor (component ), a precise mechanical component in the partial dental prosthesis
Anchor (construction), a connecting means for absorbing tensile forces
Anchor ( Geotechnical Engineering ), soil nails, rock nails, bar anchors, Strand, temporary anchors, permanent anchor
Rock anchor, anchor expansion in mining
Armature ( electrical engineering), electrical engineering the moving part of an electromagnetic device
Anchor ( measure of capacity ), an old German liquid measure
Anchors ( clock ), a component of the clock
Anchor (HTML), a label within a web page
Anchor heuristic, a psychological " mistake "
Gable anchor, a steel rod to anchor the gable in the joists or rafters
Kotwica (Eng. anchor), a symbol of resistance in Poland
A rod for connection of concrete pavement slabs in the longitudinal joint, see topcoat # concrete ceiling

Anchor or ANCHOR is the equity or brand name of the following companies, products, groups and entities:

Anchor (Leipzig), a youth center or community center in Leipzig
Anchor Rostock, liquor producers
Ankerbrot, the largest producer of baked goods Austria
Anchor Stone Building, a child's toy
Anchor carpeting, a German carpet weaving
Anchor Insurance, former name of the Austria - daughter of Helvetia Patria Group
Anchor - works, a sewing machine, office equipment, bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer from Bielefeld
FC Anker Wismar, a football club from Mecklenburg- Vorpommern

Anker is a surname:

Albert Anker (1831-1910), the Swiss painter
Alfons Anker (1872-1958), German - Jewish architect
Bernt Anker (1746-1805), Norwegian timber merchants, ship owners and mine owners
Carsten Anker (1747-1824), Norwegian merchant and politician
Conrad Anker (born 1962 ), American mountaineer
Daniel Anker (born 1954 ), Swiss journalist and author
Elwin anchor (1835-1915), royal - Prussian Major General
Erik Anker (1903-1994), Norwegian sailor
Hanns Anker (1873-1950), German painter, sculptor and graphic artist
Herbert Anker (1908-1987), German architect
Ingrid anchor (* 1946), German Social Scientist and local politician
Johan Anker (1871-1940), Norwegian yacht designer, shipyard owners and sailors
Lotte Anker (born 1958 ), Danish jazz saxophonist and composer
Ludwig anchor (1822-1887), entomologist
Matthias Joseph Anker (1772-1843), Austrian geologist
Nini Roll Anker (1873-1942), Norwegian writer
Peder Anker (1749-1824), Norwegian statesman and Gutseigner
Peter Anker (officer ) ( 1744-1832 ), Norwegian diplomat and governor
Poul Anker (1629-1697), freedom fighter on Bornholm
Willy anchor (1885-1960), German politician and resistance fighter

Anchor is the first name of the following persons:

Anker Jørgensen (* 1922), the Danish Social Democratic politician
Anker Sørensen (1926-2010), Danish actor
Anker Eli Petersen ( born 1959 ), Faroese graphic designer, Stamp designer and author
Chris Anker Sørensen ( born 1984 ), Danish cyclist
Henrik Bjerregaard anchor (1792-1842), Norwegian lawyer and poet
Johannes Anker Larsen (1874-1957), Danish writer

Anker is a place name

Anchor of the district of the municipality Lankau in the Duchy of Lauenburg, see also Anchor shear lake when there situated waters