Charles Darwin

Portrait of Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin was an English Authors born on February 12, 1809. Darwin contributed to the Enlightenment movement and died on May 19, 1882. Get notified when Charles Darwin's biography is complete:

Side View of the Skull of Toxodon, Charles Darwin

Side View of the Skull of Toxodon

Top View of the Skull of Toxodon, Charles Darwin

Top View of the Skull of Toxodon

Geological observations on South America — Plate 1, Charles Darwin

Geological observations on South America — Plate 1

Geological observations on South America — Plate 2, Charles Darwin

Geological observations on South America — Plate 2

Geological observations on South America — Plate 3, Charles Darwin

Geological observations on South America — Plate 3

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

Ernst Haeckel, The Artists

Ernst Haeckel

The beautiful weirdness of nature

Maria Sibylla Merian, The Artists

Maria Sibylla Merian

A botanist gets a divorce and travels the world

Anna Atkins, The Artists

Anna Atkins

Electric blue: the first photographic book

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Hard luck in the land of supernatural beauty

The inventor of the steam hammer maps the moon

James Nasmyth Charles Darwin

The inventor of the selfie

Robert Cornelius

The blasted landscapes of bad luck

Théodore Rousseau

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