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Peter Aufschnaiter, Austrian mountaineer, geographer, and cartographer (born 1899)

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Peter Aufschnaiter

Austrian mountaineer (1900–1973)

Peter Aufschnaiter was an Austrian mountaineer, agricultural scientist, geographer and cartographer. His experiences with fellow climber Heinrich Harrer during World War II were depicted in the 1997 film Seven Years in Tibet.
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