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Charles Darwin was an English naturalist who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection.

He was born in Shrewsbury, England, in 1809.

In 1831, he set sail on the HMS Beagle for a five-year voyage around the world.

During his travels, he observed and collected specimens of plants and animals.

He also witnessed the effects of natural selection on the Galapagos Islands.

In 1859, he published his book On the Origin of Species, which presented his theory of evolution.

His theory was controversial at first, but it is now widely accepted.

Darwin died in 1882.

He is considered one of the most important scientists of all time.