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Charles Darwin || 12 FEB 1809 - 19 April 1882
Charles Darwin is known as one of the "biggest" biologist. With his incredible discovery with the “Origin of species”. This discovery was able to explain theory of evolution by natural selection. (Zewail) With this discovery and information, he was able to track down each species to their ancestors. Also he was able to see if off springs went off the path by a lot or little. (Video )
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Huxley-Wilberforce
Huxley-Wilberforce debate of evolution, was one of the biggest debate about evolution. 30 June 1860, there was a huge heated debate in the Oxford university museum. Over hundreds of men gathered to discuss and argue the idea of “evolution”. This debate was all based on the ideas and lectures (Vernon) The debate had been very heated and two sided. Thomas Huxley and Bishop Samuel. Both very intelligent biologist who had some questions about Darwin’s ideas of evolution. -
Descent of Man ||
Descent of man was on of Charles Darwin’s books, it was published it in February on 1871. This book was one of the biggest “argumentative” books on the idea of evolution. This book was such a huge deal, that everyone at the time wanted to read or own it. Within weeks, over 4500 copies were sold and picked up. Charles Darwin brought in a whopping $1500. It grew to such a huge deal that two volumes were released. The Descent of man and Selection in Relation to sex. (Cameron) -
Charles Darwin's Death
The death of Charles Darwin was a huge uproar in the 1880’s. His impact and knowledge that he brought to the world, was astronomical. His presence was always of good and kind ideas. His knowledge and education, was such a huge opener to the way we study and learn today. Charles Darwin passed away on 19 April 1882. Suffering from a fatal heart attack, he was taken at the age of 73 years old. He was buried in the Westminster Abbey, one of the most respectable grave yards. (Murray)
