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V IVIAN F UCHS. E MILY B OAG. His life. He was born 11 February 1908 and died 11 November 1999. His father was Ernest and was German and his mother was Violet and was English. He went to Africa and Antarctica. He was educated at Cambridge University. He had a German Origin. Successes. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
VIVIAN FUCHS
EMILY BOAG
His life.
He was born 11 February 1908 and died 11 November 1999.His father was Ernest and was German and his mother was Violet and was English.He went to Africa and Antarctica.He was educated at Cambridge University.He had a German Origin.
Successes
• Vivian earns heaps of medals, awards and trophies for a lot of things he did.
• Sir Vivian’s life as a explorer began in the tropical East African Rift Valley
• In 1958 Fuchs made history when he successfully completed the first crossing of the Antarctic via the South Pole.
Failures
• He didn’t have any really big failures but he did go through some problems.
Legacies
• His legacies were The Trans-Antarctic Association and The Fuchs Foundation.
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