Fuchs
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Daniel, 1909–1993, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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Klaus Emil Julius 1911–88, British physicist and atom spy for the Soviet Union, born in Germany.
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Sir Vivian (Ernest), 1908–1999, British geologist and Antarctic explorer.
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Klaus Emil . (klaus ˈeːmiːl). 1911–88, East German physicist. He was born in Germany, became a British citizen (1942), and was imprisoned (1950–59) for giving secret atomic research information to the Soviet Union
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Sir Vivian Ernest . 1908–99, English explorer and geologist: led the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955–58)
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“The Black Spot,” which Fuchs and Kane co-wrote, displays the fruit of Derry’s bigotry in all its nastiness, a harvest so ripe and bountiful that Pennywise feasts to satiety.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025
"No one likes to lose hair, but when it comes down to survival in stressful times, repairing the epidermis takes precedence," says Fuchs.
From Science Daily • Nov. 7, 2025
New survey data released by Ester Fuchs in October showed that 29% of families with young children in New York City found child care unaffordable, with wide disparities among neighborhoods.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
Bucking the trend were Fuchs and Puig which were up 9.5% and 7.9%, respectively after third-quarter earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The man was a German-born physicist named Klaus Fuchs.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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