Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin was born on February 12, 1809 in Shrewsbury, England. Darwin was the British naturalist who became famous for his theories of evolution and natural selection.
Darwin was a respectable man with a dangerous theory the contradicted what people were born up to believe. For a while Darwin kept his theories and thoughts about how we all got here to himself.
In South America Darwin found fossils of extinct animals that were similar to modern species. On the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean he noticed many variations among plants and animals of the same genera…
