Darwin

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Darwin may refer to:

• Charles Darwin (1809–1882), British naturalist and writer
• Darwin, Northern Territory, a capital city in Australia

Contents 1 Other people 2 Craters 3 Places 4 Science and technology 5 Other 6 See also

[edit] Other people

• Members of British Darwin family:
  • Robert Waring Darwin of Elston (1724–1816), author of Principia Botanica
  • Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802), physician & biologist, Grandfather of Charles
  • Charles Darwin (1758–1778) physician and scientist, uncle of Charles
  • Robert Darwin (1766–1848), physician, father of Charles
  • Francis Sacheverel Darwin (1786–1859), physician and traveller
  • Erasmus Alvey Darwin (1804–1881), brother of Charles
  • Emma Darwin née Wedgwood (1808–1896), wife of Charles
  • Edward Levett Darwin (1821–1901), solicitor and author
  • Anne Darwin (1841–1851), daughter of Charles
  • Etty Darwin (1843–1929), daughter of Charles
  • Elizabeth Darwin (1847–1926), daughter of Charles
  • George Darwin (1845–1912), astronomer and mathematician
  • Francis Darwin (1848–1925), botanist
  • Leonard Darwin (1850–1943), soldier, politician, & activist
  • Horace Darwin (1851–1928), civil engineer
  • William Erasmus Darwin (1839–1914), eldest son of Charles
  • Charles Waring Darwin (1856–1858), youngest son of Charles
  • Bernard Darwin (1876–1961), golf writer
  • Nora Barlow née Emma Nora Darwin (1885–1989)
  • Gwen Raverat née Gwendoline Mary Darwin (1885–1957), artist
  • Charles Galton Darwin (1887–1962), physicist & activist
  • Donald Victor Darwin (1896 - 1972) Australian road engineer
  • Ursula Mommens née Darwin (born 1908), potter
  • Robin Darwin (1910–1974), artist
  • Emma Darwin (novelist) (fl. 2000s), novelist
• John Darwin (statistician), (born 1923)
• Bobby Darwin, (born 1943), American baseball player
• John Darwin (born 1950), fraud defendant in John Darwin disappearance case
• Mike Darwin (born 1955), American writer & activist
• Danny Darwin (born 1955), American baseball player
• Jeff Darwin (born 1969), American baseball player
• Ben Darwin (born 1975), Australian international Rugby player

[edit] Craters

• Darwin (lunar crater)
• Darwin (crater on Mars)
• Darwin Crater in Tasmania

[edit] Places

In Africa

• Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe

In Antarctica:

• Darwin Glacier (Antarctica)
• Darwin Mountains

In Australia:

• Darwin, Northern Territory
• Charles Darwin Reserve
• Charles Darwin University
• Darwin River, Northern Territory
• Darwin International Airport
• Darwin Dam (Tasmania)
• Division of Darwin, 1903-1955 election division
• Mount Darwin (Tasmania)

In Europe:

• Darwin College, Cambridge
• Darwin College, Kent
• Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

In North America:

• Darwin, California, in Inyo County
• Darwin, Fresno County, California
• Darwin Falls, California (waterfall)
• Darwin Falls Wilderness
• Darwin Township, Clark County, Illinois
• Darwin School, Manitoba
• Darwin, Minnesota
• Darwin, Ohio
• Mount Darwin (California)

In South America:

• Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego
• Darwin Channel
• Darwin, Falkland Islands
• Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands
• Darwin Sound
• Mount Darwin (Andes), Tierra del Fuego

[edit] Science and technology

• Darwin (unit)
• Darwin (ESA), European Space Agency project
• Darwin Medal
• Darwin Streaming Server
• RRS Charles Darwin, British ship
• 1991 Darwin, main-belt asteroid
• Computer software:
  • Darwin (programming game)
  • Darwin (operating system)
  • XDarwin
  • Darwin Information Typing Architecture in computing

[edit] Other

• Darwin (seaQuest DSV), a dolphin in the TV series seaQuest DSV
• Darwin Rebellion in 1910s
• North Australian sport:
  • Darwin Baseball League
  • Darwin Rugby League
• Darwin Airline, based in Switzerland
• Titled expressive works:
  • Darwin 4078, arcade game
  • Darwinbots, program
• Darwin (comics), fictional character
• Darwin!, music album

[edit] See also

• Darwinia
• Darwin Awards
• Darwin's finches
• Darwin's Fox
• Darwin's Frog
• Darwin's Leaf-eared Mouse
• Darwin's Nothura, a tinamou
• Darwin's Rhea
• Darwin's Rice Rat
• Darwin Glass
• Darwin Day
• Darwin-Wedgwood family
• Darwin Era Calendar

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