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Birth
Charles Darwin was born on February 12th of 1809. He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. -
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The Life of Charles Darwin
In this timeline we will cover the life of Charles Darwin. Who was born in 1809 and passed in 1882. He is most famous for his Theory of Evolution -
Education
Darwin originally was going to study medicine at the University of Edinburgh. -
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Education
He then enrolled into Christ's College, Cambridge University. He passed his BA final exam with stellar scores. -
Marriage
Darwin married his first cousin. They had an abundance of ten children. -
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Theory of Evolution
The Theory of evolution came about when Wallace and Darwin compiled their books about natural selection and evolution. They were both famously known for coming up with these ideals. Darwin was the originator of the book for natural selection. Then Wallace sent him a letter in which closely summarized his theory of natural selection. Then Charles Darwin continued with his book Origin. He then begins his book about natural selection, The Descendent of Man. -
Death
Charles Darwin died on April 19th. -
Cites Used
John van Wyhe, ed. 2002- The Complete Work of Charles Darwin
Online (http://darwin-online.org.uk)
Rogers, Kevin. “Charles Darwin Timeline.” World History Project,
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