Arts and Music

• Anton Bruckner (born 1824, died 1896)

  Austrian composer and organist.

  • Composed symphonies, grand masses, and choral works (see list of Romantic Composers)
• Anton Webern (born 1883, died 1945)

  Austrian composer.

  • Composed Geistliche Lieder (see list of Composers)

Leadership

• Anton Denikin (born 1872, died 1947)

  Russian general.

  • Led White forces in the Russian Civil War, 1917-20 (see list of Miscellaneous Military Leaders)

Miscellaneous

• Anton Pacino (born 2001)
  • Twin son of Al Pacino and Beverly D''Angelo (see list of Famous Twins and Triplets)

Science and Philosophy

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek (born 1632, died 1723)

  Dutch naturalist.

  • Known for his studies of microorganisms through early microscopes (see list of Biological Scientists)

Sports

• Anton Heida

  American athlete.

  • 1904 Olympic gymnastics gold medal winner for Individual All Around (see list of Gold Medalists in the Individual All-around)
  • 1904 Olympic gymnastics gold medal winner for Horse Vault, Pommel Horse, and Horizontal Bars (see list of Gold Medalists in Individual Gymnastics Events)
• F. Anton Maier

  Norwegian athlete.

  • 1968 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 5000m (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Speed Skating)
• Anton Sailer

  Austrian athlete.

  • 1956 Olympic alpine skiing gold medal winner for Downhill, Slalom, and Giant Slalom (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Downhill Skiing)

Stage and Screen

• Anton Lang

  Fictional character.

  • Character on the soap opera ''''All My Children'''' (see list of Characters on ''All My Children'')

The Literary World

• Anton Chekhov (born 1860, died 1904)

  Russian physician, playwright and short-story writer.

  • Wrote Uncle Vanya (see list of Prose Writers of the Victorian Era)