Alois Musil

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Alois Musil was a Czech theologian, orientalist, and explorer renowned for his extensive travels and scholarly work in the Middle East.

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instanceOf cartographer
explorer
human
orientalist
theologian
university teacher
academicDegree doctorate in theology
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1868-06-30
dateOfDeath 1944-04-12
educatedAt Pontifical Biblical Institute NERFINISHED
University of Olomouc NERFINISHED
University of Vienna
ethnicGroup Czech
familyName Musil NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Middle Eastern studies
Oriental studies
cartography
theology
givenName Alois NERFINISHED
knownFor documentation of desert castles
exploration of the Middle East
research on Bedouin tribes
languageOfWorkOrName Czech
German
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned Arabic
Czech
German
memberOf Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences and Arts NERFINISHED
name Alois Musil NERFINISHED
notableAchievement mapped large areas of the Arabian Peninsula
produced detailed ethnographic studies of Bedouin life
notableWork Arabia Petraea NERFINISHED
Kusejr Amra NERFINISHED
The Northern Hegaz NERFINISHED
occupation explorer
orientalist
theologian
placeOfBirth Moravia NERFINISHED
Rychtářov NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED
Otryby NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor at Charles University in Prague
professor at the University of Vienna
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
sexOrGender male
workLocation Prague NERFINISHED
Vienna

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Quseir Amra discoveredBy Alois Musil