Charles Lyell

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Birthdate

November 14, 1797

Birthplace

Angus, Scotland

Date of Death

February 22, 1875

Place of Death

London

Author of

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Principles of geology

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Travels in North America, Canada, and Nova Scotia

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Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation

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The Geological Evidence Of The Antiquity Of Man; The Evolution Debate, 1813-1870

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Principles of Geology: Being an Inquiry how Far the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface are

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The geological evidence of the antiquity of man

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L'ancienneté de l'homme prouvée par la géologie et remarques sur les théories relatives à l

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Principles of Geology, Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its

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Educated at

Exeter College, Oxford

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00000001228133690

Open Library ID

OL3387535A0

VIAF

689993340

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Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Father

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Charles Lyell (botanist)

Notable Work

Principles of Geology

Wikidata ID

Q5333

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Charles Lyell was a British geologist, lawyer, and writer who was born on November 14, 1797, in Angus, Scotland. Educated at Exeter College, Oxford, he held the nationality of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Lyell passed away on February 22, 1875, in London.

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