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    Julian Huxley

    British evolutionary biologist, philosopher, author

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  1. Julian Huxley. Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS [1] (22 June 1887 – 14 February 1975) was a British evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century modern synthesis.

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  2. Mar 18, 2024 · Sir Julian Huxley (born June 22, 1887, London—died Feb. 14, 1975, London) was an English biologist, philosopher, educator, and author who greatly influenced the modern development of embryology, systematics, and studies of behavior and evolution. Julian, a grandson of the prominent biologist T.H. Huxley, a brother of novelist Aldous Huxley ...

  3. Nov 7, 2022 · 07 November 2022. Huxley: the family that championed evolution. A multigenerational biography illuminates a dynasty’s vexed influence on science and society. By. Stuart Mathieson. Julian...

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  5. Sep 22, 2022 · As a precocious four-year-old in 1892, Julian Huxley was puzzled by a cartoon depicting his grandfather, renowned anatomist Thomas Henry Huxley, examining a bottle of liquid containing a...

  6. Nov 21, 2022 · Defending Darwinism from both clerical and scientific opponents, T. H. Huxley and his grandson Julian shaped how we think about the past and future of our species. By Manvir Singh. November...

  7. Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) (June 22, 1887 – February 14, 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, author, humanist, and internationalist, known for his popularizations of science in books and lectures. He was the first director of UNESCO and was knighted in 1958.

  8. May 23, 2018 · Julian Huxley. Huxley, Julian. views 3,238,950 updated May 23 2018. HUXLEY, JULIAN. ( b. London, England, 22 June 1887; d. London, England, 14 February 1975) embryology, ethology, evolution, eugenics, secular humanism, popularization of science. Huxley developed grand syntheses through scientific research and the popularization of scientific ideas.

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