– Obituary of Vivian Fuchs Sir Vivian Fuchs website biography 1908 births 1999 deaths Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge British Antarctic Survey British Army personnel of World War II Knights Bachelor British polar explorers Cambridgeshire Regiment officers English explorers English people of German descent Explorers of Antarctica Fellows of the Royal Society (Statute 12) People educated at Brighton College People from Freshwater, Isle of Wight Presidents of the Royal Geographical Society Recipients of the Polar Medal Military personnel from the Isle of Wight