1. Charles Darwin
Henslow also encouraged Darwin to read what would turn out to be his most important and most encouraging book, Principles of Geology, written by Charles Lyell. ... Darwin wrote many letters to Henslow, which Henslow read in front of the Cambridge Philosophical Society and Geological Society of London which brought Darwin celebrity and fame even before his return from the voyage of the Beagle. On his return in 1836, Darwin was made a fellow of the Geological Society and was welcomed by the scientific fraternity. ...
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