!!!Nebesky-Wojkowitz, René von

b. Velke Hoštice, Czech Republic (then Gross Hoschuetz), June 29, 1923, 
d. Vienna, July 9, 1959, ethnologist and expert on Tibet; carried 
out fieldwork in the Indian Himalayas over many years, published 
fundamental works on the Tibetan religion and the mountain cult. Left 
an extensive collection of Tibetan objects and manuscripts to the 
Museum of Ethnology in Vienna.

!Publications
Wo die Berge Goetter sind, 1955; Oracles and Demons of 
Tibet, 1956.



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