Matthias Joseph Anker
Matthias Joseph Anker (6 May 1771 – 3 April 1843) was an Austrian
He received his education in
mineralogist Friedrich Mohs at the Johanneum in Graz, where he eventually became a professor of mineralogy as well as curator of the mineral cabinet.[2] In 1839, he resigned from his teaching position, but stayed on as director of collections.[3]
In 1828/29, he supervised the creation of a catalog involving the mineral cabinet at the Johanneum, where in 1833 he reorganized the collection according to the
In 1825,
Writings
- Kurze Darstellung einer Mineralogie von Steiermark (Outline of mineralogy in Styria), 1809
- Kurze Darstellung der mineralogisch-geognostischen Gebirgs-Verhältnisse der Steiermark (Outline of mineralogical-geognostic mountain conditions in Styria), 1835.[4]
References
- ^ a b c Wikisource translated biography @ Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
- ^ a b The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (biography)
- ^ a b NDB/ADB Deutsche Biographe Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Google Books (publications)
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