Wallace, Alfred Russel

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Alfred Russel Wallace

1823–1913

Alfred Russel Wallace

(English: Alfred Russel Wallace)

(8 January 1823 − 7 November 1913)

(1823–1913)

British naturalist, explorer and biogeographer. He developed the theory of evolution by natural selection independently of Charles Darwin.

The bibliography lists Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection (1870) and On Miracles and Modern Spiritualism (1875; second edition, 1881). (BCW 2:549).

His On Miracles and Modern Spiritualism comprises three essays. De Zirkoff lists London editions of 1875, 1881 and 1896. (BCW 3:536).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Уоллес, Альфред Рассел
• Wikipedia: Alfred Russel Wallace

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