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Dar·win, Charles

/ˈdärwən/
- 1. (1809–82), English natural historian and geologist; a proponent of the theory of evolution by natural selection; full name Charles Robert Darwin. While the naturalist on HMS Beagle for her voyage around the Southern Hemisphere 1831–36, he collected the material that became the basis for his ideas on natural selection. Notable works: On the Origin of Species (1859) and The Descent of Man (1871).
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English naturalist and biologist
Charles Robert Darwin FRS FRGS FLS FZS JP ( DAR-win; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evo... Wikipedia
- Born: February 12, 1809, Shrewsbury, England
- Died: April 19, 1882, Down, Kent, England
- Cause of Death: Undisclosed
- Height: 5'11" (1.80m)
- Spouse: Emma Darwin(m 1839 - 1882)
- Children: Anne Darwin, George Darwin, Francis Darwin, Horace Darwin, Henrietta Litchfield
- Parents: Robert Darwin, Susannah Darwin
- Education: University of Edinburgh Medical School, Christ's College, Cambridge, University of Cambridge, Shrewsbury School, University of Edinburgh
- Written: On the Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms, The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Insectivorous Plants, Fertilisation of Orchids, Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Geological Observations on South America
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