Literature
- H. Hörner: "Menger (von Wolfensgrün) Anton". In: Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Vol. 6, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7, p. 220 f. (Direct links to "p. 220", "p. 221")
- Gerhard Oberkofler: Anton Menger (1841-1906). In: Bewahren Verbreiten Aufklären. Hrsg. Günter Benser und Michael Schneider. Bonn-Bad Godesberg 2009 ISBN 978-3-86872-105-8, S. 196-201 online (pdf)
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| Name | Menger, Anton |
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| Date of birth | September 12, 1841 |
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| Date of death | February 6, 1906 |
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