- Fuchs
Fuchs is German for "
Fox ".It is also commonly used as a
family name and as adesignation for a Germantank .As a surname, in English, the name is often pronounced IPA|/fuːks/ (rendered in IPA; the /uː/
phoneme is an English "long u"), IPA|/fʊks/ (rhyming with "books"), closer to the German pronunciation, or even IPA|/fɒks/ (like "fox"), as a reference to the name's meaning. The pronunciation IPA|/fʌks/ (like "") is typically avoided.Industry
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Fuchs Petrolub , the world's largest independent manufacturer oflubricants , and related speciality products.
*Fuchs Group ,spice company based inGermany Medicine
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Fuchs' dystrophy Military
* Transportpanzer Fuchs, a German armoured personnel carrier
People
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Arved Fuchs (born 1953), writer and adventurer
*Bernard Fuchs (born 1916), French pilot and hero of theSecond World War , "Compagnon de la Libération"
*Charlie Fuchs , American baseball player
*Daniel Fuchs (1909–1993), writer and screenwriter
*Eduard Fuchs , Marxist cultural scientist
*Emil Fuchs (1874–1971), Germantheologian .
* Emil Fuchs (1878–1961), owner of the Boston Braves 1923 – 1935.
*Erika Fuchs , German translator of Disney comics
*Ernst Fuchs (disambiguation)
*Franz Fuchs , Austrian terrorist
*Gottfried Fuchs , soccer player
*Harald Fuchs (born 1951), professor of physics
*Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs , German chemist
*Joseph Fuchs , American violinst
*Josef Fuchs (born 1912), German theologian
*Kenneth Fuchs (born 1956), American composer of classical music
*Klaus Fuchs , German-born British physicist and Soviet spy, later resident of theGDR
*Lazarus Fuchs , German mathematician
*Leonhart Fuchs (sometimes "Leonhard"), German physician and botanist
*Michael Fuchs (disambiguation)
*Peter Paul Fuchs (1916–2007) , Austrian born conductor and composer
*Richard Fuchs , (1887–1947) architect and composer
*Robert Fuchs (1847–1927), Austrian composer
*Ruth Fuchs (born 1946), German athlete
*Thomas Fuchs (disambiguation)
* Sir Vivian Fuchs, British geologist and polar explorer
*Wolfgang Heinrich Johannes Fuchs , mathematician
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