Ankershofen, Gottlieb Freiherr von#
b. Klagenfurt (Carinthia), Aug. 22, 1795, d. Klagenfurt, March 6, 1860, historian, provincial official for the preservation of historical monuments, 1844-1860 director of the History Association of Carinthia, 1849-1860 head of the Archive of Local History and Topography (Archiv fuer vaterlaend. Geschichte und Topographie) which had been created at his suggestion; embarked on the "Handbook of the History of Carinthia" (2 vols., 1841/1859).