Born on February 12, 1809.
Died at the age of 73 on April 19, 1882.
Cause of Death: Heart disease.
He was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist who proposed and provided scientific evidence that all species of life have evolved over time through natural selection. He is best known for his theory of evolution, which is widely accepted and is the foundation of modern evolutionary biology. His work "On the Origin of Species" published in 1859, provided scientific explanations for the diversity of life on earth and had major influence in scientific and academic fields, as well as in society at large, as it challenged the views on religion and science that existed at the time.
He had the star sign Aquarius.
His Life Path Number was 5.
Charles Darwin was around 6 foot tall. In centimeters, his height was 182 cm.
This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.
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He died 142 years, 9 months, and 7 days ago.
He was born on a Sunday.
He died on a Wednesday.
He died in April 1882, which was over 142 years ago. More than a century has passed since his death.
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