Translate:
English
Chinese (S)
Chinese (T)
Croatian
Dutch
French
German
Hebrew
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Serbian
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
Additional
Robert Edmund Grant
English Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
Download this dictionary
Robert Edmond Grant
Robert Edmond Grant
MD
FRCPEd
FRS
(1793–1874) was born in
Edinburgh
and educated at
Edinburgh University
as a physician. He became one of the foremost naturalists of the early 19th century at Edinburgh and subsequently the first Professor of
Comparative Anatomy
at
University College London
. He is noted for his influence on the young
Charles Darwin
, and his espousal of
Geoffroy
's ideas on
evolution
.
See more at Wikipedia.org...
© This article uses material from
Wikipedia
®
and is licensed under the
GNU Free Documentation License
and under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License