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1 de jul. de 2008 · Alfred Russel Wallace nasceu em Usk, Monmouthshire, na Inglaterra, em 8 de janeiro de 1823 e morreu em Broadstone, Dorset, também na Inglaterra, a 7 de novembro de 1913. Trabalhou, inicialmente, como topógrafo e arquiteto. Por volta de 1840 começou a interessar-se por botânica. Em 1848, iniciou viagem pelo Amazonas, ali permanecendo até 1850.
Alfred Russel Wallace OM FRS (8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913) was an English naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, biologist and illustrator. He independently conceived the theory of evolution through natural selection ; his 1858 paper on the subject was published that year alongside extracts from Charles Darwin 's earlier writings on the topic.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Alfred Russel Wallace, British humanist, naturalist, geographer, and social critic. He became known for his views on scientific, social, and spiritualist subjects. His formulation of the theory of evolution by natural selection, which predated Charles Darwin’s published contributions, is his outstanding legacy.
19 de out. de 2023 · Alfred Russel Wallace was born in Wales in 1823. He has been described variously as a naturalist, a geographer, and a social critic. He even weighed in on the debate as to whether or not life could exist on Mars. However, what he is best known for is his work on the theory of natural selection.
20 de out. de 2022 · Alfred Russel Wallace: o “outro cara” da evolução Ele foi tirado da escola aos 14 anos e perdeu o irmão para a febre amarela no Brasil. Também passou por um naufrágio que destruiu anos de ...
11 de jan. de 2021 · Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was a man of many talents - an explorer, collector, naturalist, geographer, anthropologist and political commentator. Most famously, he had the revolutionary idea of evolution by natural selection entirely independently of Charles Darwin.
For years Alfred Russel Wallace was little more than an obscure adjunct to Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Remembered only for prompting Darwin to write On the Origin of Species in 1859 by sending Darwin his own letter proposing a theory of natural selection, Wallace was rightly dubbed by one biographer “the forgotten naturalist.”. While the complaint still has a ring of truth, a ...
