Darwin

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Darwin most often refers to:

  • Charles Darwin (1809–1882), English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection
  • Charles Galton Darwin (1887–1962), English physicist, grandson of Charles Darwin
  • Darwin, Northern Territory, a capital city in Australia, named after the naturalist
  • Darwin (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)

Darwin may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • Darwin (1920 film), a German silent film
  • Darwin (2011 film), a documentary
  • Darwin (2015 film), a science fiction film by Alain Desrochers
  • Darwin (seaQuest DSV), a dolphin in the TV series seaQuest DSV
  • Darwin!, a 1972 album by Banco del Mutuo Soccorso
  • Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist, a 1991 biography of Charles Darwin
  • Darwin (Marvel Comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe associated with the X-Men
  • Darwin Watterson, a character from the 2011 TV series The Amazing World of Gumball

Astronomy

  • 1991 Darwin, a main-belt asteroid
  • Darwin (lunar crater)
  • Darwin (Martian crater)
  • Darwin (spacecraft), a European Space Agency project

Computing

  • Darwin (ADL), an architecture description language
  • Darwin (operating system), the Unix base for Apple's iOS and macOS operating systems
  • Darwin (programming game)
  • Darwin (programming language)
  • Darwin Information Typing Architecture
  • Darwin Streaming Server

Places

Antarctica

  • Darwin Glacier (Antarctica), Oates Land
  • Darwin Mountains, Oates Land

Australia

Northern Territory

Tasmania

  • Darwin, Tasmania, a short-lived community
  • Darwin Crater, a suspected meteorite impact crater

Chile

  • Darwin Channel
  • Darwin Sound
  • Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego, a mountain range

United States

Other

Schools in England

Sport

Transport

Other uses

  • Darwin (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
  • Darwin (monkey), a rhesus macaque colloquially referred to as the "Ikea Monkey"
  • Darwin (unit), a unit of evolutionary change
  • Darwin Awards, tongue-in-cheek awards for people who remove themselves from reproducing through their stupidity
  • Darwin Medal, awarded by the Royal Society for biology
  • Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury
  • The Darwin Centre, Natural History Museum, London

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Darwin
  • Port Darwin (disambiguation)
  • XDarwin
  • Darvin (disambiguation)
  • Darwen (disambiguation)
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