A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin

"Tertiary education:" University of Edinburgh Medical School (medicine)
Christ's College, Cambridge (University of Cambridge) (BA)"Professional institution:" Geological Society of London
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/academic_advisors = John Stevens Henslow
Adam Sedgwick
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/known_for = The Voyage of the BeagleOn the Origin of Speciesevolution by natural selection,common descent
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/influences = Alexander von HumboldtJohn HerschelCharles Lyell
/influenced = Joseph Dalton HookerThomas Henry HuxleyGeorge RomanesErnst HaeckelJohn Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury/Sir John Lubbock
/awards = Royal Medal (1853)Wollaston Medal (1859)Copley Medal (1864)
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/spouse = Emma Darwin (married 1839)
/children = 10 children (Charles Darwin#Children/see list)
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