Ansel 908252 214425731 2008-05-23T14:29:28Z Pseudomonas 295268 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/92.3.143.213|92.3.143.213]] ([[User talk:92.3.143.213|talk]]) to last version by Pseudomonas __NOTOC__ '''Ansel''' may refer to: ==General== *[[ANSEL]], American National Standard for Extended Latin Alphabet Coded Character Set for Bibliographic Use, is a character set used in text encoding *[[Ansel Adams Award]] for Conservation Photography, a photography award administered by the Sierra Club ==People== {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Ansel | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = | footnotes = }} ===Given name=== Ansel is derived from the same root as Anselm. Medieaval Germanic name of uncertain meaning, perhaps 'follower of a nobleman' or 'god's helmet'. Also spelt Ancel. *[[Ansel Adams]] (1902–1984), American photographer, best known for his black and white photographs of California's Yosemite Valley *[[Ansel Briggs]] (1806–1881), first governor of Iowa (1846-1850) *[[Ansel Franklin Hall]] (1894–1962), American naturalist *[[Ansel Sterling]] (1782-1853), United States Representative from Connecticut *[[Ansel Talbert]] (?-1987), American aviation journalist *[[Ansel Williamson]], African American thoroughbred horse racing trainer (19th century) *[[Ansel Watrous]], U.S. newspaper editor and historian *[[Edgar Ansel Mowrer]], American journalist, awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1933 for his reporting on the rise of Adolf Hitler ===Family name=== *[[Karen Ansel]], noted film and TV computer graphics specialist in the United States *[[Martin Frederick Ansel]] (1850–1945), Democratic Governor of South Carolina (1907-1911) ==Places== *[[Ansel Adams Wilderness]], a wilderness area in the Sierra Nevada of California,USA *[[Ansel Township, Minnesota]], a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States *[[Mount Ansel Adams]], an 11,760-foot peak in the Sierra Nevada {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]]