The scientist Charles Lyell

Charles Lyell

Living place: Scotland

Birthday: 14-11-1797

Global rank: #51163

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Who is The scientist Charles Lyell?
British geologist and author of Principles of Geology, which popularized the concept of uniformitarianism. He was one of the first scientists to accept that the earth is older than 200 million years, a concept commonly accepted in the 19th century.
Charles Darwin was one of his closest friends. but he continued to reject the concept of evolution in each of the first nine versions of the principle.
 
 

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His passion for geology coincided with his deteriorating vision.

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He had nine younger siblings.

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When was The scientist Charles Lyell born?
Charles Lyell was born in 14-11-1797, death year is , at the age of 227.
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Charles Lyell was born in . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Charles Lyell's global rank is 51163 and whose rank is 232 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1797 and 14-11

Birthday Charles Lyell (14-11) in history

  • Day 14-11 year 1851: Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick has been published.
  • Day 14-11 year 1889: Nellie Bly set out to beat Jules Verne's fictional Phileas Fogg's time of 80 days to travel around the world. She did it in 72.
  • Day 14-11 year 1922: The British Broadcasting Corporation began its domestic radio service.
  • Day 14-11 year 1969: Apollo 12, the second manned lunar expedition, was launched.
  • Day 14-11 year 1995: The U.S. federal government began a partial shut down of government services after the U.S. Congress could not pass a budget.
  • Day 14-11 year 2002: Nancy Pelosi of California became the first woman to lead a party in Congress.
  • Day 14-11 year 2003: The most distant object ever found in our solar system, named Sedna, was discovered by astronomers at the Mount Palomar Observatory.
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