The island was shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 after Horatio Fizkin, Esquire, a character in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers.
[1] This article incorporates public domain material from "Fizkin Island".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
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