Charles Darwin is a famous scientist who came up with the theory of evolution. He was born in 1809 in Shrewsbury.When he grew up he went to Edinburgh and Cambridge University to be a doctor but he didnt like blood so he became a naturalist.

He went on the HMS Beagle in 1831

to the Galapogos Islands.While he

was there he came up with the theory

of evolution.

In 1859 Charles released a book called The Origin Of Speices.The book sold out in a day and it told everyone that they had evolved from monkeys.The book also caused a lot of controversy because of religions