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Encyclopedia: Vivian Fuchs

Sir Vivian Ernest Fuchs FRS (February 11, 1908 – November 11, 1999) was an English explorer whose expeditionary team completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica in 1958.

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Fuchs

botanist Robert Fuchs (1847-1927), Austrian composer Sir Vivian Fuchs (1908-1999), British explorer... Fuchs is a common German family name meaning fox . Notable persons whose family name is or was Fuchs include Anke Fuchs, German politician (SPD) (Youth, family, and health) Ernst Fuchs (born 1930...

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British Antarctic Survey

Vivian Fuchs was director of BAS from 1958 to 1973...

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History of Antarctica

the trip had gone well. Then in 1958, British explorer Vivian Fuchs led a successful overland...

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Scott Base

Vivian Fuchs (now Sir). Sir Edmund was not supposed to go to the Pole but saw the chance to beat... Sir Edmund Hillary’s activities in support of Sir Vivian Fuch’s successful expedition, the... comprises (1968-69 season): a Nodwell personnel and cargo carrier, a Tucker Sno-cat (Fuch's lead...

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