Vivian Fuchs

Sir Vivian Fuchs
Sir Vivian Fuchs in Wellington, 1958.
Born
Vivian Ernest Fuchs

(1908-02-11)11 February 1908
Died11 November 1999(1999-11-11) (aged 91)
EducationBrighton College
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge
Spouses
  • Joyce Connell
    (m. 1933; died 1990)
  • (m. 1991)
Children3

Sir Vivian Ernest Fuchs FRS (/fʊks/ FUUKS; 11 February 1908 – 11 November 1999) was an English scientist-explorer and expedition organizer. He led the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition which reached the South Pole overland in 1958.


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