Who was Charles Darwin? Read His Biography, Early Life & Contributions in Science!

Dec 28, 2025, 16:14 IST

Discover who Charles Darwin was. Learn about his early life, education, voyage of the Beagle, theory of evolution, and lasting scientific legacy.

Who was Charles Darwin?
Who was Charles Darwin?

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    FAQs

    • What was Charles Darwin’s educational background?
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      He studied medicine briefly, then theology at Cambridge, while focusing on natural sciences.
    • What is evolution, according to Darwin?
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      Evolution is the gradual change of species over time through natural selection.
    • What is Charles Darwin famous for?
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      He is famous for developing the theory of evolution by natural selection.

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