Caption
Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 in Shrewsbury - 19 April 1882) . British natural scientist. Portrait from 1830, one year in front of he embarked on his famous voyage with the HMS Beagle, on which he gained important insights for his theory of evolution. His theory of evolution, which has since been confirmed by genetics, makes him one of the most important natural scientists of all time. His most famous works are: 'On the Origin of Species' and 'The Descent of Man and Sexual Selection'. Great Britain Darwin was also the first to explain how coral reefs are formed
Date
Apr 24, 1830
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Photo12/ImageBROKER/Heinz Krimmer
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BRK26F55_041
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