Alfons Gabriel

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|name=Alfons Gabriel

|birth_date=1894

|birth_place=Austria

|death_date={{death year and age|1976|1894}}

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|occupation=Geographer, travel writer, author, explorer

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Alfons Gabriel (1894–1976) was an Austrian geographer, explorer and travel writer who made several trips to the deserts of Iran, in 1927, 1928, 1933, and 1937.{{cite web|title=Alfons Gabriel|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4842512.Alfons_Gabriel|publisher=Goodreads}}

Gabriel wrote five books about his trips and findings. His book {{lang|de|Durch Persiens Wüsten}} (1935) is translated into Persian.

Bibliography

  • {{lang|de|Im weltfernen Orient}}, Munich and Berlin, 1929.
  • {{lang|de|Durch Persiens Wüsten}}, Stuttgart, 1935.
  • {{lang|de|Aus dem Einsamkeiten Irans}}, Stuttgart, 1939.
  • {{lang|de|Weites}}, wildes Iran. Drei Jahre Forschungsfahrten in Wüsten und Steppen. 3d edition, Stuttgart, 1942.
  • Fremde Meere, Dschungeln und Wüsten. Vienna, Universum, 1948
  • {{lang|de|Die Erforschung Persiens}}, Vienna, 1952

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Category:1892 births

Category:1976 deaths

Category:Austrian explorers

Category:Austrian geographers

Category:Austrian travel writers

Category:Explorers of Asia

Category:20th-century Austrian geographers

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