Category: Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley, also known as T.H. Huxley, was a prominent British biologist, anatomist, and advocate for Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. He was born on May 4, 1825, and died on June 29, 1895. Huxley was a leading figure in the scientific community during the 19th century and played a crucial role in popularizing and defending Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection. He was known as “Darwin’s Bulldog” for his enthusiastic support of Darwin’s ideas. Huxley’s work had a significant impact on the development of evolutionary biology and the acceptance of evolutionary principles in the scientific world. Apart from his contributions to biology, he was a skilled communicator, writer, and educator, making science more accessible to the general public. Huxley’s legacy continues to influence the fields of biology and the understanding of evolution to this day.

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