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Charles Darwin was born February 12, 1809 in Shrewbury, United Kingdom.
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Charles Darwin enrolled in Edinburgh University at 16 years old.
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During a five year voyage around the World Charles Darwin completed studies on different species based on his hypothesis.
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During the year 1853 Charles Darwin was awarded the Royal Medal, which is given to individuals who make important contributions to natural knowledge.
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In 1853 Charles Darwin was awarded the Copley Medal foe his outstanding achievements in research.
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In 1858, Charles Darwin publicly introduces his theory of evolution.
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Charles Darwin was awarded the Wallaston Medal in 1859 for geology and is presented by the Geological Society of London.
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Charles Darwin officially publishes his theory of Evolution and Natural Selection. His theory states that species that successfully adapt or evolve, to meet the changing requirements of their habitat thrived in their environment, while species that failed to adapt eventually died off.
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Charles Darwin died on April 19, 1892 in Downe, United Kingdom.
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Charles Darwin was a great philosopher, he discovered the theory behind evolution which leads today's society to understand how the species have changed over time. During Mr. Darwin's life he was awarded three medals for Scientific Excellence.