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Erasmus Darwin was an English physician. Born on 12 December 1731 in Elston Hall, Darwin died on 18 April 1802 in Breadsall Priory at the age of 70.
Darwin studied at University of Edinburgh and St John's College. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society.
With a Wikipedia article in 55 languages, Erasmus Darwin is No. 16,686 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 12 December 1731, Elston Hall
- Died
- 18 April 1802, Breadsall Priory (aged 70)
- Country
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- Physician, botanist, physician writer
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Edinburgh, St John's College
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 14
- Wikipedia editions
- 55
Did you know
70
Lived to 70.
12 Dec
Shares a birthday with Gustave Flaubert and Frank Sinatra.
55
Has a Wikipedia article in 55 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Erasmus Darwin
- FatherRobert Darwin of Elston
- SpouseMary Howard
- SiblingRobert Waring Darwin of Elston
- SiblingSusanna Darwin
- SiblingJohn Darwin
- SiblingWilliam Alvey Darwin
- SiblingAnn Darwin
- SiblingElizabeth Darwin
- ChildCharles Darwin
- ChildRobert Darwin
- ChildFrancis Sacheverel Darwin
- ChildErasmus Darwin
One has a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society1761
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