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  2. Charles Darwin - Wikipedia

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    Charles Robert Darwin FRS FRGS FLS FZS JP [5] (/ ˈ d ɑːr w ɪ n / [6] DAR-win; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, [7] widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology.

  3. Charles Darwin | Biography, Education, Books, Theory of ...

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    Charles Darwin, the renowned British naturalist and father of evolutionary theory, revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth through his groundbreaking work "On the Origin of Species," forever changing how we view ourselves and all living organisms.

  4. Charles Darwin - Theory, Book & Quotes - Biography

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    Charles Darwin was a British naturalist who developed a theory of evolution based on natural selection. His views, and “social Darwinism,” remain controversial.

  5. Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection ...

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    Charles Darwin, (born Feb. 12, 1809, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Eng.—died April 19, 1882, Downe, Kent), British naturalist. The grandson of Erasmus Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood, he studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and biology at Cambridge.

  6. Charles Darwin: History’s most famous biologist | Natural ...

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    Charles Robert Darwin, 1809-1882, was one of the greatest British scientists who ever lived. He transformed the way we understand the natural world with his theory of evolution by natural selection.

  7. Charles Darwin - Evolution, Natural Selection, Species ...

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    Charles Darwin - Evolution, Natural Selection, Species: England became quieter and more prosperous in the 1850s, and by mid-decade the professionals were taking over, instituting exams and establishing a meritocracy.

  8. Charles Darwin - Education

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    Charles Darwin and his observations while aboard the HMS Beagle, changed the understanding of evolution on Earth.