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| name = Eileen Margaret Fuchs née Knowles | birth_date = 30 May 1920 | death_date = 11 Jan 2013 (aged 92) | known_for = promoter of Scottish skiiing }} Eileen Margaret Fuchs (née Knowles) (30 May 1920 - 11 Jan 2013) was a skier and promoter of Scottish skiing,[1] and was known as "the Mother of Scottish Skiing"[2]. BiographyFrom 1938-1942 she studied history at Newnham College. Cambridge, where she was one of a number of women who were not allowed to graduate with a full degree.[2] An accomplished violinist, in 1953 she went to Vienna, to study the violin[1]. She married Karl Fuchs, an Austrian Olympic skier.[1] With her husband, Karl, in 1954, she bought the Struan Hotel in Carrbridge near Aviemore, and established the Austrian Ski School.[3] Eileen & Karl had two children, Lisi and Peter, who both skied at national level[3]. Peter Fuchs competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics. After her husband and son's death, Eileen set up the Karl and Peter Fuchs Memorial Fund to help young Speyside skiers.[3] References1. ^1 2 {{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1057237368|title=The new biographical dictionary of Scottish women|others=Ewan, Elizabeth,|isbn=9781474436298|location=Edinburgh|oclc=1057237368}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fuchs, Eileen}}2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-eileen-fuchs-co-founder-of-the-austrian-ski-school-at-aviemore-1-2784376/amp|title=Obituary: Eileen Fuchs, co-founder of the Austrian Ski School at Aviemore|website=www.scotsman.com|access-date=2019-02-01}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2013/feb/01/eileen-fuchs|title=Eileen Fuchs obituary|last=Knowles|first=Frank|date=2013-02-01|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-02-01|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}} 3 : 1920 births|2013 deaths|Scottish female skiers |
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