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== Life == |
== Life == |
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=== Early life === |
=== Early life === |
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[[Berkas:Darwin cutout.gif|thumb|upright|Stone-cast bust of Erasmus Darwin, by [[W. J. Coffee]], c. 1795]] |
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Born at [[Elston]] Hall, [[Nottinghamshire]] near [[Newark-on-Trent]], [[England]], the youngest of seven children of [[Robert Darwin of Elston]] (12 August 1682–20 November 1754), a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth Hill (1702–1797). The name [[Erasmus (disambiguation)|Erasmus]] had been used by a number of his family and derives from his ancestor [[Erasmus Earle]], Common Sergent of England under [[Oliver Cromwell]].<ref>Burke's ''Landed Gentry'', Darwin ''formerly of'' Downe, 1966</ref> His siblings were: |
Born at [[Elston]] Hall, [[Nottinghamshire]] near [[Newark-on-Trent]], [[England]], the youngest of seven children of [[Robert Darwin of Elston]] (12 August 1682–20 November 1754), a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth Hill (1702–1797). The name [[Erasmus (disambiguation)|Erasmus]] had been used by a number of his family and derives from his ancestor [[Erasmus Earle]], Common Sergent of England under [[Oliver Cromwell]].<ref>Burke's ''Landed Gentry'', Darwin ''formerly of'' Downe, 1966</ref> His siblings were: |
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=== Marriages and children === |
=== Marriages and children === |
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[[Berkas:Erasmus Darwin - Joseph Wright - 1770.jpg|thumb|Darwin in 1770]]Darwin married twice and had 14 children, including two illegitimate daughters by an employee, and, possibly, at least one further illegitimate daughter. |
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In 1757, he married Mary (Polly) Howard (1740–1770). They had four sons and one daughter, two of whom (a son and a daughter) died in infancy: |
In 1757, he married Mary (Polly) Howard (1740–1770). They had four sons and one daughter, two of whom (a son and a daughter) died in infancy: |
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== Family tree == |
== Family tree == |
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== Appearances == |
== Appearances == |
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Revisi per 30 Juni 2013 01.30
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.jpg) Erasmus Darwin sekitar 1792-3.
Lukisan cat minyak asli oleh Joseph Wright di Museum dan Galeri Seni Derby | |
| Lahir | 12 Desember 1731 Elston Hall, Elston, Nottinghamshire deat Newark-on-Trent |
| Meninggal | 18 April 1802 (umur 70) Breadsall, Derby |
| Makam | Gereja All Saints, Breadsall |
| Tempat tinggal | Lichfield |
Erasmus Darwin (12 Desember 1731 – 18 April 1802) adalah seorang dokter Inggris yang menolak tawaran George III untuk menjadi dokter Kerajaan. Salah satu dari tokoh kunci Midlands Enlightenment, ia juga seorang ahli filsafat alam, ahli fisiologi, abolisionis, penemu dan penyair. Puisi-puisinya meliputi banyak hal tentang sejarah alam, termasuk pernyataan tentang evolusi dan hubungannya dengan segala bentuk kehidupan. Ia adalah anggota keluarga Darwin-Wedgwood, yang mana termasuk cucunya Charles Darwin dan Francis Galton. Darwin juga anggota dan pendiri Lunar Society, sebuah kelompok diskusi yang mengawali era industrialisasi dan filsuf alam.
Referensi
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Erasmus Darwin.
Wikiquote memiliki koleksi kutipan yang berkaitan dengan: Erasmus Darwin.
- Karya Erasmus Darwin di Project Gutenberg
- (Inggris) Erasmus Darwin House, Lichfield
- (Inggris) Revolutionary Players website
- (Inggris) "Preface and 'a preliminary notice'" by Charles Darwin in Ernst Krause, Erasmus Darwin (1879)
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Darwin, Erasmus". Encyclopædia Britannica (edisi ke-11). Cambridge University Press.
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