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7. Nov. 2022 · This is no mere conceit. The central figures in this intergenerational study are Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95), the naturalist and early promoter of Darwin, and his grandson Julian Huxley (1887 ...
Julian Huxley's concern for scientific investigation as a biologist and zoologist was matched by his talents as an educator and an interpreter of science. His account of the courtship ceremonies of such birds as the great crested grebe (photo above) published in 1914. marked him as a pioneer of ethnology.
Huxley family. The Huxley family is a British family; several of its members have excelled in science, medicine, arts and literature. The family also includes members who occupied senior positions in the public service of the United Kingdom . The patriarch of the family was the zoologist and comparative anatomist Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895).
Julian Huxley was born on June 22, 1887, at the London house of his aunt, the novelist Mary Augusta Ward, while his father was attending the jubilee celebrations of Queen Victoria. Huxley grew up at the family home in Surrey where he showed an early interest in nature , as he was given lessons by his grandfather, Thomas Huxley.
6. Dez. 2021 · Julian Huxley (1942), Foto: Felix Man/Getty Images (lizenziert) Heute vor 75 Jahren, am 6. Dezember 1946, wurde der renommierte Evolutionsbiologe und maßgebliche Begründer der Philosophie des evolutionären Humanismus Julian Huxley zum ersten Generaldirektor der UNESCO gewählt. In den Monaten zuvor hatte Huxley als Leiter der UNESCO ...
21. Nov. 2022 · Julian and Thomas Henry Huxley defended Darwinism from skeptics. Manvir Singh reviews Alison Bashford’s “The Huxleys: An Intimate History of Evolution.”
6. Okt. 2022 · As Alison Bashford describes in her new double biography, Julian had inherited the role of evolution’s frontman from his grandfather, Thomas Henry Huxley, a Victorian scientist writer. Yet on ...
