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Charles Darwin s-a născut în localitatea Shrewsbury, Anglia, pe 12 februarie 1809, fiind al cincilea copil al familiei și al doilea dintre fii [35]. Tatăl său, Robert, era un medic din înalta societate, iar mama sa, Sussannah, era fiica lui Josiah Wedgwood, fondatorul celei mai cunoscute fabrici de porțelan din Anglia.
Charles Darwin is primarily known as the architect of the theory of evolution by natural selection. With the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859, he advanced a view of the development of life on earth that profoundly shaped nearly all biological and much philosophical thought which followed. A number of prior authors had proposed ...
Charles Darwin se narodil v Mount House, ve Shrewsbury, hrabství Shropshire, v Anglii, dne 12. února 1809 jako pátý ze šesti dětí bohatého lékaře Roberta Darwina a Susannahy Darwin (rozené Wedgwoodové). Byl vnukem hrnčíře a podnikatele Josiaha Wedgwooda (z matčiny strany) a Erasma Darwina, lékaře, vynálezce, básníka a ...
2952. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. He and his fellow pioneers in the field of biology gave us insight into the fantastic diversity of life on Earth and its origins, including our own as a species.
Biography. Perhaps no one has influenced our knowledge of the natural world as much as English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882). His theory of evolution by natural selection, now the unifying theory of the life sciences, explained where all of the astonishingly diverse kinds of living things came from and how they became exquisitely ...
Puerto Ayora, home to the Charles Darwin Research Station, is a booming tourist stop with a population of about 15,000 people, almost ten times the number that resided there during my first visit.
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. He was recommended as a naturalist on HMS Beagle, which was bound on a long scientific survey ...
