- Ansel
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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 ClubPeople
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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.
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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 HitlerFamily name
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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
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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
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