Saturday, 10 December 2011

The Darwin Dynasty

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If you were asked to name a famous person with the last name of Darwin, the chances are that you will come up with none other than Charles. Best known for proposing the scientific theory called natural selection, Charles Darwin has had a significant impact on both science and culture.

Yet he wasn't the only Darwin apple on the tree, as it were. There are other Darwins in his line who have made significant contributions in their own particular field. Yet they do seem to be somewhat overshadowed by their famous relation. They are numerous and many direct descendants have interesting stories to tell. Let's take a look at some of the lesser known Darwins.

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