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Tichy, Herbert, 1912-1987

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Personal name headingTichy, Herbert, 1912-1987
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Variant(s)Tichy, Herbert, 1912-
Other standard no.Q79168
Associated countryAustria
Associated placeAlaska
Asia Africa
Birth date1912-06-01
Death date1987-09-26
Place of birthVienna (Austria)
Place of deathVienna (Austria)
Field of activityTravelers' writings, German
Profession or occupationTravelers
Found inHis Zum heiligsten Berg der Welt ... c1937.
Flucht durch Hindustan, 1954: title page (Herbert Tichy)
Herbert Tichy website, viewed March 28, 2024 (born 1912, died 1987, both in Vienna; studied geology and wrote his dissertation on the Himalayas; journalist, writer, photographer, adventurer and world traveler; traveled to Asia, Africa and Alaska, often by motorcycle; wrote lots of travel accounts including for young readers)
Associated languageger